 He was chosen to represent them at the foremost schools rugby union competition in South Africa, the Under-18 Craven Week, in both 2013 and 2014.In the 2013 event in Polokwane, Vers scored a try in a 29–18 victory over the Falcons and he kept up his record of scoring in each tournament when he got a try in their 19–5 victory over Free State in the 2014 tournament in Middelburg, helping Eastern Province to victories in all three of their matches, including a 25–7 win over South Western Districts in the main match on the final day to finish the tournament as unofficial champions.After the tournament, Vers was also included in a South Africa Schools that participated in the Under-18 International Series against teams from France, Wales and England.