The SWD Eagles took on the Platinum Leopards at Outeniqua Park, George in their second round Promotion / Relegation game to decide who will take part in next year’s Curry Cup Premier Division. The SWD Eagles won the game 18 / 17 but it was not enough to oust the Leopards from the Currie Cup Premier Division. The Leopards go through on points difference after both teams finished tied on the Mini Log, 6 / 6.

More to follow……..

 

Points:

SWD Eagles: 1 Conversion & 1 Drop Goal & 1 Penalty Ricardo Croy, 1 Try Bevin Fortuin, 1 Try Norman Nelson

Leopards: 1 Conversion Cecil Dumond, 1 Try Basil de Doncker, 1 Try Deon van Rensburg, 1 Conversion & 1 Penalty Clayton Durand

 

Teams:

SWD Eagles: 15 Bevin Fortuin (captain), 14 Norman Nelson, 13 Bobbie Joubert, 12 Joe Breytenbach, 11 Baldwin McBean, 10 Ricardo Croy, 9 Dougie Hellmuth, 8 Jacques Engelbrecht, 7 Shawn Raubenheimer, 6 Victor Joubert, 5 Henry Grimes, 4 Lubabalo Mtyanda, 3 Tiaan de Kock, 2 Wayne Bennett, 1 Jaco Terblanche.
Replacements: 16 Junior Leota, 17 Anton van der Westhuizen, 18 Hein Potgieter, 19 Wickus Liebenberg, 20 Jandré Blom, 21 Sinethemba Zweni, 22 Jandré du Plessis.

Leopards: 15 Danie Dames, 14 Jovan Bowles, 13 Deon van Rensburg, 12 Basil de Doncker, 11 Shuaib Samaai, 10 Cecil Dumond, 9 Michael Bondesio, 8 RW Kember, 7 Bennie Adams, 6 Wilhelm Koch/Christo van Niekerk (captain), 5 Edrich Linde, 4 Rynard Landman, 3 Barend van der Walt, 2 Gavin Williamson, 1 Nardus Lombard.
Replacements: 16 Marthinus van der Westhuizen, 17 Divan Kotzé, 18 Antonie Gronum, 19 Christo van Niekerk/Riaan Swanepoel, 20 Theo van Wyk, 21 Clayton Durand, 22 Colin Lloyd.

 

Referee: Jaco Peyper
Assistant referees: Gareth Lloyd-Jones, Marc van Zyl
TMO: Johann Meuwesen

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