The Currie Cup Premier Division sides continued their sturdy begin within the SA Cup when all of 4 registered enormous victories on this week’s second-round matches.
There was additionally win for the SWD Eagles because the 5 matches on Easter Weekend delivered a complete of 54 tries, with the Cheetahs scoring 12 instances, Griquas 10 and Pumas 9.
The motion began on Thursday in Kempton Park, the place Griquas comfortably received the opening fixture of spherical two by 66-25 over the Valke, and in Friday’s early night conflict, the Pumas netted a 61-0 win over Jap Province in Nelspruit.
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Three matches have been performed on Saturday afternoon, with the Eagles defeating Border 40-25 in East London of their all-First Division affair; the Cheetahs romping residence by 76-5 of their assembly with the Leopards in Potchefstroom; and visiting Griffons edging Boland Kavaliers by 34-31 in Wellington.
After two rounds of actions, the 4 Premier Division sides are all equal on 10 factors every after two wins, with the Griquas sitting high of the desk because of a superior factors distinction, adopted by Cheetahs, Pumas and Griffons.
All 10 groups shall be in motion once more subsequent week within the third spherical of the brand new competitors, with matches scheduled for Friday (Cheetahs v Pumas), Saturday (Griquas v Border Bulldogs; Boland Kavaliers v Valke and EP v SWD Eagles), and Sunday (Griffons v Leopards).
Scorers:
Valke 25 (6) – Tries: Kayden Kiewit, Thabo Ntunja, Anrich Richter. Conversions: Keagan Fortune (2). Penalty objectives: Fortune (2).
Griquas 66 (19) – Tries: Thabo Ndimande (2), Stephan Smit, Thomas Bursey, Dylan Maart, Sango Xamlashe, Marcqiewn Titus, Cameron Hufke, Sean Swart, Kudzwai Dube. Conversions: Lubabalo Dobela (5), George Whitehead (3).
Pumas 61 (42) – Tries: Jaco Labuschagne (2), Darnell Osuagwu (2), Dewald Maritz, Ross Braude, Tino Swanepoel, Llewellyn Classen, Giovan Snyman. Conversions: Clinton Swart (8).
Jap Province 0
Border 25 (13) – Tries: Luphumlo Mbiko, Onke Dubase, Simuthembile Ntleki. Conversions: Merlin Du Plessis, Layron Milborrow. Penalty objectives: Milborrow (2).
SWD Eagles 40 (14) – Tries: Damon Royle (2), Deon Carstens, Thoubaan Gabriels, Mpho Ntsane, Penalty Attempt. Conversion kicks: Jade Stoffels (4).
Leopards 5 (0) – Attempt: Cohen Wortley.
Cheetahs 76 (52) – Tries: Munier Hartzenberg (2), Sbu Nkosi (2), Gideon van der Merwe (2), Oupa Mohoje (2), Andy Ntsila (2), Marnus van der Merwe, Sibabalwe Xamlashe. Conversions: Reinhardt Fortuin (6), Andell Loubser (2).
Kavaliers 31 (19) – Tries: Emile Booysen, Chriswill September, Cornell Engelbrecht, Xavier Mitchell, Riaan Louw. Conversions: Darian Hock (3)
Griffons 34 (24) – Tries: Dandre Delport (2), Soso Xakalashe, Domenic Smit (2). Conversions: Danrich Visagie (3). Penalty purpose: Visagie.
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