Paul Roos in the Final

Paul Roos beat Truro College of England 63-0 on Tuesday morning to head into the Final of the Sanix World Rugby Youth Tournament being played in Fukuoka, Japan.


The Stellenbosch school's opponents will be Brisbane Boys' College who beat Scots College of New Zealand 34-8 in their semifinal.


If you were a betting man you would expect Paul Roos to win the Final which will be played tomorrow, Wednesday.


So far Paul Roos have played five matches in the tournament and have amassed 300 points to the 13 of their opponents, all 13 scored in one match.


In winning their five matches Brisbane Boys' College scored 211 points for and had 52 scored against them.


Both schools played Gose Industrial and Enisei-STM. Brisbane beat Gose 27-10 and Enisei-STM 22-14. Paul Roos beat both teams 57-0.


Should Paul Roos win, it will be a good present on their 150th birthday. They would follow in the footsteps of other South African sides which have won - Boland Landbou, Glenwood and Grey College of Bloemfontein. Paul Roos came second to King's Parramatta in the inaugural tournament in 2000.


Results Day 5

 

Paul Roos vs Truro, 63-0

Brisbane boys' College vs Scots College, 34-8

Kyoto Seisho vs Gose Industrial, 34-24

Enisei-STM vs Josho Gakuen, 33-7

Higashi Fukuoka vs Saga Technical, 43-24

Nagasaki Hokuyodai vs Jianguo, 26-7

Baek Shin vs Earl Marriott, 22-19

Ryutsu Keizai University Kashiwa vs Onomichi, 48-19