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Craven Week: Day Five Results

Day Five is the big day, especially for those involved in the last match, traditionally the most prestigious, this year between Western Province and Free State. But all 10 of the matches are played with enthusiasm and intensity.

Fixtures for Day Five – 3 July:
Leopards vs Border Country Districts, 65-5
Zimbabwe vs Namibia, 30-21
Griquas vs Griffons, 29-7
Eastern Province vs Border, 34-20
Blue Bulls vs Valke, 38-15
Golden Lions vs Pumas, 28-11
Limpopo vs South Western Districts, 26-20
Eastern Province Country Districts vs Griquas Country Districts, 31-20
Boland vs KwaZulu-Natal, 49-23
Free State vs Western Province, 42-21

Match details:

Free State vs Western Province

Free State were sharper and much more skilled than the listless Western Province side that became increasingly ragged as the game went on and had no answer to the intensity and speed of the Free Staters.

Scorers:

For Free State:
Tries: Johan Goosen, Paul Jordaan, Siphosethu Tom 2, Henco Greyling;
Cons: Johan Goosen 4
Pens: Goosen 3

For Western Province:
Tries: Craig Barry, Andreas Dercksen
Con: Devon Williams
Pens: Gavin Hauptfleisch 3

South Western Districts vs Limpopo

After SWD had established an early lead, Limpopo took over and led 23-14 at half-time, and then Limpopo fought back to take the lead.

Scorers:

For South Western Districts:
Tries: Sylvan Mahusa, Percy Williams
Cons: Christiaan Rust 2
Pens: Christiaan Rust 2

For Limpopo:
Tries: Kefentse Mahlo, Hencus van Wyk
Cons: Lucas van Zyl 2
Pens: Lucas van Zyl 4

Eastern Province Country Districts vs Griquas Country Districts

This one was a thriller as the lead kept changing hands till Deswell van den Berg’s try gave the Eastern Cape side the lead.

Scorers:

For Eastern Province Country Districts:
Tries: Dylan Bond, Ryan Dugmore 2, Deswell van den Berg
Cons: Willem Venter 3

For Griquas Country Districts:
Tries: Frederik Botha, Johannes Myburgh, Gabriël Liebenberg
Cons: Juan Booysen
Pens: Johannes Myburgh

Boland vs KwaZulu-Natal

At half-time Boland led a healthy 22-10 after being up 22-3 at one stage, but then KwaZulu Natal came back and were within seven points of the Bolanders when Leroy Bitterhout ran in two tries and Ruan van Rooy ended the scoring.

Scorers:

For Boland:
Tries: Jevandre van Schoor, Anchor van Wyk, Leroy Bitterhout 3, Wiaan Liebenberg, Ruan van Rooy
Cons: Jacques Rossouw 4
Pens: Jacques Rossouw 2

For KwaZulu Natal:
Tries: Wade Elliott, Jason Klaasen
Cons: Duncan Campbell 2
Pens: Duncan Campbell 3

Eastern Province vs Border

Scorers:

For Eastern Province:
Tries: Francois Grobler 2, Duane Adams, Lourens du Toit, Justin Benn
Cons: Franz Botha 2, Shane Gates
Pens: Franz Botha

For Border:
Tries: Dean Hammond, Johan Meyer
Cons: Bangi Kobese 2
Pens: Bangi Kobese 2

Blue Bulls vs Valke

Scorers:

For Blue Bulls:
Tries: Poerie van Rooyen 2, Thys Smit, Richmond Collins, Justin Forwood, Brink Botha
Cons: Tony Jantjies 4
Pens:

For Valke:
Pens: Ruan Barnard 5)

Golden Lions vs Pumas

Scorers:

For Golden Lions:
Tries: Fabian Booysen, Marais Schmidt, Armandt Liebenberg
Cons: Marais Schmidt 2
Pens: Marais Schmidt 3

For Pumas:
Try: Hendrik Haasbroek
Pens: Clinton Swart 2

Leopards vs Border Country Districts

By half-time of this one-sided match the Leopards led 36-0 after scoring six tries. When Siphesihle Bidli scored Border CD’s try, the score was 53-0.

Scorers:

For Leopards:
Tries: Casper Badenhorst, Divan Visser, Zeann Lazenby, Sechaba Monyaki, Ettienne Oosthuizen, Christoffel Marais, Louwrens Strydom, Dean Basson, Elvis Phalane, Petrus Bornman, Barend Swanepoel
Cons: Zeann Lazenby 4, Andries de Wet

For Border Country Districts:
Try: Siphesihle Bidli

Griqualand West vs Griffons

At half-time Griquas were leading the hosts just 14-7 but the second half belonged to the visitors.

Scorers:

For Griquas:
Tries: Coenraad Cohn, Jacobus du Plessis, James Cloete 2
Cons: Jacobus du Plessis 3
Pen: Jacobus du Plessis

For Griffons:
Try: Buran Parks
Con: Ryno Venter

Zimbabwe vs Namibia

At half-time in this close match Zimbabwe led 15-10.

Scorers:

For Zimbabwe:
Tries: Ben Viljoen, Ian Muza, Jacobus Pieters, Justin Coles
Cons: Corey van Rensburg 2
Pens: Corey van Rensburg 2

For Namibia:
Tries: Gert Lotter, Nandivabu Karuuombe
Con: Ailo-John Plato
Pens: Ailo-John Plato 3

The teams:

Blue Bulls: Sean Robinson (Waterkloof), Richmond Collins (Pretoria Boys), Brink Botha (Affies), Thys Smit (Waterkloof), Leroy Africa (St Alban’s), Tony Jantjies (Menlo Park), Poerie van Rooyen (Affies), Nardus van der Walt (Affies), Katlego Maake (Pretoria Boys), De Wet Meyer (Waterkloof), Schalk van Heerden (Affies), Gerbrand Grobler (Affies), Luan de Bruin (Affies), Justin van Wyk (Menlo Park), Justin Forwood (Waterkloof), Timothy Nhlapo, (Zwartkops), Johan Rautenbach (Affies), Darren Fielies (Waterkloof), Jako Coetzee (Eldoraigne), François Tredoux (Waterkloof), Patrick Maponya (Waterkloof), Xolani Nkosi (Hendrik Verwoerd).

Boland: 15 Jacques Rossouw (Piketberg), 14 Ruan van Rooy (Dirkie Uys), 13 Jevandre van Schoor (Klein Nederburg), 12 Branwin Marais (Weston), 11 Leroy Bitterhout (Klein Nederburg), 10 Gerbrandt Roets (HTS Drostdy), 9 Robin Andrews (New Orleans), 8 Malherbe van Wyk (Hugenote), 7 Wiaan Liebenberg (HTS Drostdy), 6 Glandon du Plessis (New Orleans), 5 Pieter-Steph du Toit (Swartland), 4 Carlon Carolissen (Klein Nederburg), 3 Visser Jonck (Lutzville), 2 Jaco Visagie (Augsburg Gym), 1 Julian Swarts (Schoonspruit), 16 Danie Cillié (Piketberg), 17 Andrew Beerwinkel (Porterville), 18 Eduaan Coetzee (Vredenburg), 19 Anchor van Wyk (Vredendal), 20 Godlen Masimla (Hugenote), 21 Ashlon Davids (Schoonspruit), 22 Maree Kotze (Hugenote).

Border: Allan Dell, (Queen’s), Tyron Fagan, (Hudson Park), Sihle Gogela (Queen’s), Sinjin Greyvenstein (Dale), Dean Hammond (Selborne), C Love (Selborne), Johan Meyer (Queen’s), Kwezi Mona (Selborne), Chase Morrison (Selborne), Mihlali Mpafi (Hudson Park), Roelof Smit (Hangklip), Callan Venter (Selborne), James Alderman (Selborne), Ofentse Boloko (Selborne), Jason Germishuys (Selborne), Andile Jho (Dale), Jermaine Kleinsmith (Hangklip), Bangi Kobese (Dale), Sihle Maholwana (Queen’s), Achumile Mashalaba (Dale), Thabo Sisusa (Hudson Park), Keegan van Schalkwyk (Stirling).

Border Country Districts: Keegan Addison (Mthatha), Axole Beqezi (CHB), Siphesihle Bidli (Skenjana), Lwandile Dabalele (CHB), Aphiwe Doti(Dalibasa), Lunga Grangxa (Dalibasa), Whity Jali (Zimele), Aphiwe Makala, (Dalibasa) Odwa Makhaula (Mthawelanga), Lizalise Maliwa (UHS), Wanda Mpulu (Dordrecht), Sibabalwe Msuthu (UHS), Buhle Mtyana (Zimele), Siphelele Njobeni (Indwe), Sakhe Notwala (Dordrecht), Athi Ntshiba, Manyano Ntshotsho (Zimele), Sphathise Nyanda (Jamangale), Sandisile Poswa (Zimele), Zanoxolo Qwele (Msabomvu), Msawenkosi Tungela (Mthawelanga), Luzuko Tyali (Mthatha).

Eastern Province: Duane Adams (Despatch), Zuko Ndlela (Grey), Rosseau Prinsloo (Nico Malan), Shane Gates (Muir), Voughan Casling (Grey), Franz Botha (Die Brandwag), Francois Grobler (Framesby), Jacobus Swart (Grey) (captain), Xolani Mate (Newton), Justin Benn (Daniël Pienaar), Lourens du Toit (Framesby), John Groenewald (Nico Malan), Asanda Modise (Newton), Jason Thomas (Muir), Brenden Olivier (Nico Malan), Marquz Maarman (Muir), Arno Ebersohn (Framesby), Stephan Zaaiman (Framesby), Jaco Barnardo (Framesby), Clinton Felix (Framesby), Llewellyn Pieterse (Die Brandwag), Cleavon Laporte (Newton).

Eastern Province Country Districts: Charl Theron (Volkskool), Gehaymo Lamont (Volkskool), Bart van der Vyver (Gill), Jamion- Lewellyn Booysen (Gill), Deswell van den Berg (Marlow), Willem Venter (Aliwal North), Ryan Dugmore (St Andrew’s) (captain), Paul Schoeman (Marlow), Roche Moss (Burgersdorp), Richard van Straaten (Marlow), Grant Prior (St Andrew’s), Dean Moos (Burgersdorp), Chris Steenkamp (Burgersdorp), Wickus Deysel (Cradock), Chad Banfield (Graeme), Waynver Reeners (Midlands Sec), Andrew Kebble (St Andrew’s), Mark Prior (St Andrew’s), Luwellen George (Volkskool), Alsandro Davids (Union), Dylan Bond (Alexandria), Ntsikelelo Mlamleni (St Andrew’s). 

Free State: Raymond Rhule (Louis Botha), Innes Keyser (Grey), William Small-Smith (Grey, captain), Paul Jordaan (Grey), JJ van der Walt (Grey), Johan Goosen (Grey), Kevin Luiters (Grey), Niel Jordaan (Grey), Heinrich Douglas (Louis Botha), Henko Greyling (Grey), Cobus Nel (Grey), Gerhard Olivier (Grey), Neethling Fouché (Grey), Anrich Bitzi (Grey), Rudi Fuls (Grey), Armand Stoman (Grey), Rudolph Botha (Grey), Tuso Chalatsi (Louis Botha), Leneve Damons (Grey), KK Hlongwane (Louis Botha), Setho Tom (Grey), Dillon Douglas (Louis Botha).

Golden Lions: 15 Kazlo Holtzhausen (KES), 14 Tsepo Mooki (Florida), 13 Jako Viljoen (Monument), 12 Sebastiaan van Heerden (Helpmekaar), 11 Chad de Klerk (Monument), 10 Marais Schmidt (Monument), 9 Vian van der Watt (Florida), 8 Ruan Steenkamp (Monument), 7 Fabian Booysen (Florida), 6 Stefan Nel (Monument), 5 Paul Willemse (Monument), 4 Ruan Venter (Monument), 3 Gideon Muller (Florida), 2 Wian Fourie (Florida), 1 Mauritz van Rooyen (Monument), 16 Riekert van Niekerk (Monument), 17 Boni Siyothula (Jeppe), 18 Kojo Asiedu-Darkwah (KES), 19 Tiaan MaCountry Districtsonald (Monument). 20 Hanco Venter (Monument), 21 Sifiso Shabangu (Jeppe), 22 Lonwabo Ntleki (KES).

Griffons: Carlyle Abrahams (Harmony Sports), Jaco Arendse (Harmony Sports), Jason Bloemstein (Harmony Sports), Juan-Pierre Botes (Vrede), André Coetzee (Hoërskool Kroonstad), Jean Rene Eksteen (Hoërskool Kroonstad), Jacobus Enslin (Hoërskool Kroonstad), John Human (Hoërskool Kroonstad), Lushiano James (Harmony Sports), Lilitha Kambula (Harmony Sports), Everhardus Laing (AHS), Paul Lehoko (Harmony Sports), Simon Marcus (Wessel Maree), Daniel Neethling (Voortrekker), Mario Noordman (Harmony Sports), Buran Parks (Harmony Sports), Rewaan Rodgers (Harmony Sports), Petrus van der Westhuizen (Welkom Gim), Rudi van Niekerk (Welkom Gim), Riaan van Zyl (Voortrekker),, Ryno Venter (Hentie Cilliers), Barend Wessels (AHS).

Griqualand West: Henco Olivier (Noord-Kaap), Dean Gorrah (Noord-Kaap), Garneth Kock (Diamantveld), JP van der Merwe (Hartswater), T Meyer (Warrenton), Noël Marx (Diamantveld), Renier Botha (Diamantveld), Herman van Niekerk (Noord-Kaap), JJ Cloete (Diamantveld), Hendrik du Plessis (Noord-Kaap), Herman Groenewald (Diamantveld), Francis Rooifontein (De Aar), Berne Bergh (Noord-Kaap), Nico van der Westhuizen (Diamantveld), Cobus Cohen (Noord-Kaap), Waldo Botha (Noord-Kaap), J McLean (Noord-Kaap), Pikkie Nortje (Noord-Kaap), L Meyer (Noord-Kaap), Darryl van Eck (Noord-Kaap), Elrico Fielies (Diamantveld), Thapelo Thupe (Noord-Kaap).

Griqualand West Country Districts: Griqualand West Country Districts: Daphnul Booysen (Duineveld), Juan Booysen (Duineveld), Frederik Botha (Duineveld), Brendan Coetzer (Kathu), Adolf du Plessis (Duineveld), Andre Esterhuyse (Duineveld), John Goeiman (Duineveld), Eswyn Heyns (Upington), Abraham Janse van Vuuren (Kalahari), Gabriël Liebenberg (Upington), Jacques Louw (Duineveld), Johannes Maritz (Duineveld), Neo Masenge (Upington), Johannes Myburgh (Duineveld), Heinrich Neels (Duineveld), Eben Nel (Upington), Werner Smit (Upington), Christiaan Steenkamp, Charles Thomas (Duineveld), Peter-John Walters (Upington), Nigel Wentworth (Upington).

KwaZulu Natal: 1 Niel Oelofse (Glenwood), 2 Senzo Mtshali (Glenwood), 3 Colin Richmond (Glenwood), 4 Wade Elliott (Glenwood), 5 Alwyn Janse van Vuuren (Glenwood), 6 Meyrick Walker (Glenwood), 7 Jason Klaasen (Maritzburg College), 8 Guy Alexander (Hilton), 9 H Mudariki (Michaelhouse), 10 Duncan Campbell (Westville), 11 Emil Schwartz (Hilton), 12 Patrick Howard (Michaelhouse), 13 Andrew Holland (Kearsney), 14 Mondi Ntshingila (Glenwood), 15 Mbembe Payi (DHS), 16 Zane van Greunen (Glenwood), 17 Michael Tack (Hilton), 18 Lungelo Chonco (Maritzburg College), 19 Khaya Majola (Westville), 20 Matthew Torrance (Glenwood), 21 Edward Mongwabe (DHS), 22 K Bastew (Maritzburg College).

Leopards: Casper Badenhorst (Wesvalia), Dean Basson (Rustenburg), Ando Booyens (Klerksdorp), Petrus Bornman (Klerksdorp), Kyle Brock (Potchefstroom Boys), Andries de Wet (Lichtenburg), Johan Jooste (Klerksdorp), Stephan Kekana (Hartbeespoort), Zeann Lazenby (Vryburg), Khotso Leepile (HTS Potchefstroom), Christoffel Marais (Rustenburg), Paballo Mohapi (Potchefstroom Boys), Sechaba Monyaki (New Vision), Ettienne Oosthuizen (Bergsig), Elvis Phalane (HTS Rustenburg), Ettienne Smith (Schweizer-Reneke), Jacobus Strauss (Potchefstroom Volkies), Louwrens Strydom (Vryburg), Barend Swanepoel (Wesvalia), Claude Tshidibi (Potchefstroom Boys), Jacques van Staden (Schoonspruit), Divan Visser (Potchefstroom Volkies).

Limpopo: Hencus van Wyk (Hoërskool Nylstroom), Mauritz Senekal (Hoërskool Hans Strijdom), Dewald Els (Hoërskool Ben Vorster), Jannie Stander (Hoërskool Frans du Toit), Lyvette Shikwambana (Hoërskool Ben Vorster), Madala Ndinisa (Hoërskool Ben Vorster), Roy-Ramon Auret (Hoërskool Ben Vorster), LC van Tonder (Hoërskool Pietersburg), Lucas van Zyl (Hoërskool Ben Vorster), Harold Vorster (Hoërskool Frans du Toit), Tovhi Nefale (Hoërskool Ben Vorster), Danie Ludick (Hoërskool Pietersburg), Marco Mason (Hoërskool Piet Potgieter), Maphuta Dolo (Hoërskool Ben Vorster), Kefentse Mahlo (Hoërskool Ben Vorster), Emmanuel Semeno (Hoërskool Pietersburg), Hermanus Swart (Hoërskool Hans Strijdom), Louis Uys (Hoërskool Pietersburg), Kiewiet Coetzee (Hoërskool Pietersburg), Cor Rautenbach (Hoërskool Hans Strijdom), Juan Smit (Hoërskool Ben Vorster), Don Mlondobozi (Hoërskool Ben Vorster).

Namibia: 1 Deserius Sethie (Walvis), 2 Meyer Moolman (Elnatan), 3 Johan Steenkamp (Tsumeb Gim), 4 Erik Jordaan (Windhoek Gim), 5 Ian Van Wyk (Windhoek Gim), 6 Kevin Thuysema (Elnatan), 7 Gerhard Jakobs (Otjiwarango), 8 Gerhard Lotter (Hoerskool Windhoek), 9 Carel Thomas (Otjiwarango), 10 Aurelio Plato (Walvis), 11 Nandi Karuuombe (Jan Mohr), 12 Walter Johr (Mk Ger), 13 Berto Miller (Hoerskool Windhoek), 14 Malcolm Moor (Windhoek Gim), 15 Daniel Bock (Walvis), 16 Hennie van der Westuizen (Hoerskool Windhoek), 17 Kobus Mostert (Elnatan), 18 Ethan Coetzee (Windhoek Gim), 19 Simba Samson (HTS Windhoek), 20 Garth Ockhuisen (Windhoek Gim), 21 Casper Esterhuisen (Windhoek Gim), 22 Zian van Wyk (Jan Mohr).

Pumas: Kudu Mhlanga (Hoërskool Generaal Hertzog), Henri Boshoff, (Nelspruit), Marais de Klerk (HTS Middelburg), Chester Motha (Hoërskool Middelburg), Mark Pretorius (Nelspruit), Nico van Vuuren (Nelspruit), CJ van der Schyff (Ligbron Akademie), Vian Smit (Hoërskool Secunda), Christoph Gouws (Nelspruit), Kwagga Smit (HTS Middelburg), Hendrik Haasbroek (Nelspruit), Marchant van Aard (Nelspruit), Lourens Wiid (Nelspruit), Dillon Smit (HTS Middelburg), Clinton Swart (Hoërskool Standerton), Anele Blaauw (Hoërskool Middelburg), Sanele Dlamini (Hoërskool Standerton), Mischak Khumalo (Uplands), JP du Plessis (HTS Middelburg), Henson Ngozo (Hoërskool Middelburg), Thabang Nkosi (Ligbron Akademie), Marinus van der Merwe (Hoërskool Standerton).

South Western Districts: Jade Roelofse (York), Charlton Africa (PW Botha), LuWayne Meyer (Pacaltsdorp), Tertius Kruger (Outeniqua), Doveno Bowers (Hoërskool Oudtshoorn), Johannes Potgieter (Langenhoven Gimnasium), Percy Williams (Hoërskool Oudtshoorn), Rudre Boshoff (Outeniqua), JJ du Toit (Oakdale), Leon Bredenhand (Oakdale), Ruan Snyman (Oakdale), Ovan van Vuuren (Outeniqua), Nicol du Plessis (Oakdale), Conrad Esterhuizen (Sentraal), Blaine James (Hoërskool Oudtshoorn), Luando Maxeke (PW Botha), Ruan van Deventer (Outeniqua), Niel Hattingh (Outeniqua), Nigel Olislager (Hoërskool Oudtshoorn), Ivan Ludick (Oakdale), Sylvan Mahusa (Outeniqua), Christiaan Rust (Oakdale).

Valke: Ruan Barnard (EG Jansen), Gerhardus Benade (Kemptonpark), Ruan Botha (Jeugland), Ruan de Bruto (EG Jansen), Allende Wit (Transvalia), Armand Erasmus (EG Jansen), Otavio Fortuin (Hertzog), Wiehan Hay (Jeugland), Gerson Helder, Michael Holtzhauzen, James Jackson (EG Jansen), Jeandre Kotze (EG Jansen), Vincent Legae, Ruaan Lerm (EG Jansen), Pieter Matthee (EG Jansen), Katlego More (Hans Moore), Xolani Nkosi (Oosterlig), Adrian Oosthuizen (Jeugland), Boitumelo Pooe (Drie Riviere), Keanu Roman (Overvaal), Damian van Wyk (Kemptonpark), Wynand Venter (Jeugland).

Western Province: 15 Craig Barry (Paul Roos), 14 JP Lewis (Paul Roos), 13 Tshotsho Mbovane (Paul Roos), 12 Koos van Wyk (Paarl Gim), 11 Heinrich Arendse (Scotsdene), 10 Gavin Hauptfleisch (Paarl Boys’ High), 9 Gerhard Jordaan (Boland Landbou), 8 Cobus Smith (Paarl Gim), 7 Sikumbuzo Notshe (Wynberg), 6 Beyers de Villiers (Paarl Boys’ High), 5 Braam Steyn (Paul Roos), 4 Rayn Smidt (Rondbosch), 3 P Stemmet (Paul Roos), 2 Stephanus Coetzee (Paarl Boys’ High) (captain) 1 Steven Kitshoff (Paul Roos), 16 Jandre Conradie (Paarl Gim), 17 Tshepo Motali (Bishops), 18 Marvin Orie (Tygerberg), 19 Andreas Dercksen (Paul Roos), 20 Chelsin Kolbe (Brackenfell), 21 Errol Jaggers (Paul Roos), 22 L Abrahams (Paarl Boys’ High).

Zimbabwe: Claude Bare (Prince Edward), Murray Bryce-Rogers (Lomagundi), Takudzwa Chieza (Prince Edward), Takudzwa Chipumha (St John’s), Justin Coles (St John’s), Boris Mwambo (St John’s), James Forrester (St John’s), Sir Farai John Jijita (Prince Edward), Shane Joubert (Lomagundi), Simon Kadirire (St George’s), Ulrich Kontchou (St John’s), Matthew Lawson (St George’s), Graham Logan (St John’s), Kyle Lucas (St George’s), Micheal Macintosh (Falcon), Garath Meikle (Lomagundi), Victor Mushoriwa (Prince Edward), Ian Muza (Prince Edward), Jacobus Pieters (St George’s), Joshua Smallbones (St John’s), Kelvin Swan (St John’s), Hopewell Tembo (St George’s), Corey van Rensburg (Falcon), Ben Viljoen (Lomagundi).

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