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Rugby Ignite has been acquired by MatchPulse

Rugby Ignite is now part of MatchPulse, the live scoring platform for school and club sport.

Final South African School Rugby Rankings 2026

The final Rugby Ignite school rugby rankings for the 2026 season have been published after the scheduled school rugby season concluded. The final table reflects verified results ad

School Rugby Rankings 2026: 16 August Update

The latest Rugby Ignite school rugby rankings have been updated after another weekend of South African school rugby. The 2026 Season Rankings reflect verified results added to Rugb

School Rugby Rankings 2026: 9 August Update

The latest Rugby Ignite school rugby rankings have been updated after another weekend of South African school rugby. The 2026 Season Rankings reflect verified results added to Rugb

School Rugby Rankings 2026: 2 August Update

The latest Rugby Ignite school rugby rankings have been updated after another weekend of South African school rugby. The 2026 Season Rankings reflect verified results added to Rugb

School Rugby Rankings 2026: 26 July Update

The latest Rugby Ignite school rugby rankings have been updated after another weekend of South African school rugby. The 2026 Season Rankings reflect verified results added to Rugb

School Rugby Rankings 2026: 21 June Update

The latest Rugby Ignite school rugby rankings have been updated after another weekend of South African school rugby. The 2026 Season Rankings reflect verified results added to Rugb

School Rugby Rankings 2026: 14 June Update

The latest Rugby Ignite school rugby rankings have been updated after another weekend of South African school rugby. The 2026 Season Rankings reflect verified results added to Rugb

School Rugby Rankings 07/06/2026

School Rugby Rankings 31/05/2026

School Rugby Rankings 24/05/2026

School Rugby Rankings 18/05/2026

School Rugby Rankings 03/05/2026

School Rugby Rankings [Date: 26/04/2026]

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Get Involved: Your Place in the Rugby Ignite Record

Rugby Ignite is South Africa's online record of school rugby fixtures and results. Every match tracked. Every season preserved. The complete picture of school rugby, built by the p

Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival 2026 Fixtures Announced

The [Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival](https://rugbyignite.co.za/kearsney-easter-rugby-festival/) (KERF) returns once again as one of South Africa’s premier schoolboy rugby gathering

Hilton vs Michaelhouse — Where Tradition Meets Thunder

Some schoolboy rugby matches are loud from the start — drums, shouting, constant noise. Hilton vs Michaelhouse isn’t like that.

Grey College vs Grey High — When Two Greys Collide

Some rivalries grow out of geography. Others out of history.

Paarl Boys vs Paarl Gim — When a Town Becomes a Stadium

There are big schoolboy rugby matches in South Africa, and then there is the Paarl derby.

How the Rugby Ignite School Rugby Ranking Works.

How the ranking works now that Rugby Ignite runs on Match Pulse: two ratings out of 100, built on the World Rugby points-exchange method, with win percentage alongside.

Build Your Rugby Future with Rugby Ignite Player Profiles

In the modern game, it’s not just what you do on the field — it’s how you track it. Whether you’re chasing a provincial call-up, a varsity scholarship, or a professional contract one day, having a clear, detailed record of your performances matters. That’s where Rugby Ignite Player Profiles come in.