The rugby game between Jeppe Boys High School and KES on Saturday, 11 April 2026, took place at Collard Field, Jeppe High School for Boys, Johannesburg.


The rivalry between Jeppe and KES is notable for its competitive history, with KES historically holding an advantage, though recent matches have been closely contested. Hosting the game at Collard Field allowed Jeppe to leverage home-ground familiarity, which is often a key factor in these high-stakes school rugby encounters.
The match was part of the historic King Price Derby Series, marking the 100th meeting between the schools’ 1st XV teams, highlighting the long-standing rivalry that began in 1935.
This fixture is one of Johannesburg’s most prominent schoolboy rugby events, drawing large crowds and significant attention in the local rugby community.

Jeppe High School and King Edward VII School {KES} displayed a thrilling all action try scoring school rugby derby.
The visitors managed 3 tries with all 3 successfully converted, adding a stunning penalty kick to end on 24 points.
The hosts managed a thundering 4 converted tries, adding a successful penalty.
Half Time: 1st rugby Jeppe 21 KES 14
Full Time: 1st rugby Jeppe 31 KES 24
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