{"id":95952,"date":"2026-05-20T09:31:02","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T07:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=95952"},"modified":"2026-05-20T09:31:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T07:31:02","slug":"kzn-coastal-a-heats-up-with-westville-boys-high-on-a-strong-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=95952","title":{"rendered":"KZN Coastal A heats up with Westville Boys&#8217; High on a strong run"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_75904\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-75904\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-75904 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Westville-Boys-High-400x300.jpg\" alt=\"The 2025 Mancosa KZNHSFA Coastal A-League champions, Westville Boys' High School. Photo. Supplied.\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-75904\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The 2025 Mancosa KZNHSFA Coastal A-League champions, Westville Boys&#8217; High. Photo. Supplied.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/westville-boys-lifts-kznhsfa-coastal-a-league-title\/\"><strong>reigning champions, Westville Boys&#8217; High<\/strong><\/a>, have picked up momentum following a slow start to the <strong>Mancosa KwaZulu-Natal High Schools Football Association (KZNHSFA) Coastal A-League<\/strong>. They&#8217;re back in the title chase after a 2-0 victory over <strong>Pinetown Boys&#8217;<\/strong> High on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>With only one match remaining in the regular season and six matches already played, the <em><strong>Griffins<\/strong> <\/em>have recorded four wins, one draw, and one loss.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, propelled by goals from <strong>Nkanyezi Mkhungu<\/strong> and <strong>Kayden van Wyk<\/strong>, they beat Pinetown Boys&#8217; High to move above Northwood to second place in the standings.<\/p>\n<p>One more victory would secure their qualification for the Coastal A-League final on 9 June.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/live.supersportschools.com\/category\/61260bfd768002775e104e2e\/sub-category\/69df4a74a3216596c5f17103\/\"><strong>Catch the KZNHSFA Inland A-League action LIVE on SuperSport Schools\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Glenwood, however, continues to set the pace. They&#8217;re unbeaten in the league, with five wins and one draw after six matches.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, the <em><strong>Green Machine <\/strong><\/em>scored a narrow 2-1 victory over Northwood in a battle between the teams at the top of the table. Captain <strong>Ndalo Mbatha<\/strong>, who has been pivotal for <a href=\"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/khaya-mngwengwe-takes-over-as-chairperson-of-kznhsfa\/\"><strong>Khaya Mngwengwe&#8217;s team<\/strong><\/a>, netted a goal in the win over the <em><strong>Knights<\/strong><\/em>, with <strong>Iviwe Mkhulise<\/strong> contributing the second for Glenwood.<\/p>\n<p>The reliable\u00a0<strong>Rhys Millar <\/strong>netted a consolation goal for the Knights.<\/p>\n<p>In other fixtures, <strong>Port Shepstone<\/strong>, currently in fifth place, scored a 2-0 victory over <strong>Bechet<\/strong>, while <strong>Hillcrest High <\/strong>and <strong>Durban High School (DHS)<\/strong> played to a goalless draw.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, the action takes place in the <strong>Inland A-League<\/strong>, with all matches being livestreamed on the <strong>SuperSport Schools App<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RESULTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, 19 May<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Westville 2-0 Pinetown<br \/>\nPort Shepstone 2-0 Bechet<br \/>\nDHS 0-0 Hillcrest<br \/>\nGlenwood 2-1 Northwood<\/p>\n<p><strong>Forthcoming Fixtures<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, 20 May<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Barns Field<br \/>\n<\/strong>15:00 &#8211; Carter High vs Edendale<br \/>\n16:00 &#8211; Maritzburg College<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alexandra High<br \/>\n<\/strong>15:00 &#8211; Alexandra High vs Linpark<br \/>\n16:00 &#8211; Haythorne vs Ixopo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The reigning champions, Westville Boys&#8217; High, have picked up momentum following a slow start to the Mancosa KwaZulu-Natal High Schools Football Association (KZNHSFA) Coastal A-League. They&#8217;re back in the title chase after a 2-0 victory over Pinetown Boys&#8217; High on Tuesday. With only one match remaining in the regular season and six matches already played, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":75904,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=95952"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95952\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/75904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=95952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=95952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=95952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}