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Summary of Craven Week results

Blue Bulls rule

The 43rd Craven Week ended ion Johannesburg after five playing days of rugby with lots of tries. On the final day the Blue Bulls proved their worth by beating the Golden Lions in the prestigious final match of the tournament.

Results Day by Day

Day 1

Free State vs Boland, 28-13
Golden Lions vs South Western Districts, 51-5 
Limpopo vs Zimbabwe, 33-12 
Mpumalanga vs Western Province, 27-19

Day 2

Blue Bulls vs Eastern Province, 41-10
Border vs Griquas, 21-15
Falcons vs Griffons, 43-31
Leopards vs KwaZulu Natal, 12-8
Namibia vs Border Country Districts, 32-11 

Day 3

Boland vs Limpopo, 40-20
Free State vs Western Province, 22-21
Golden Lions vs Mpumalanga, 23-9 
South Western Districts vs Zimbabwe, 40-20

Day 4

Blue Bulls vs Leopards, 49-16
Border vs Valke, 24-19
Griffons vs Namibia, 31-17
Griquas vs Border Country Districts, 75-0
KwaZulu Natal vs Eastern Province, 34-7

Day 5

Blue Bulls vs Golden Lions, 35-20
Boland vs Leopards, 36-17
Border Country Districts vs Zimbabwe, 29-29
Border vs KwaZulu Natal, 16-12
Eastern Province vs Namibia, 55-21
Free State vs Mpumalanga, 34-17
Griquas vs Limpopo, 31-22
South Western Districts vs Griffons, 41-36
Western Province vs Valke, 87-0

Consolidated results in alphabetical order

A glance will tell you that the Blue Bulls, Border and Free State were the unbeaten teams.

Blue Bulls vs Eastern Province, 41-10
Blue Bulls vs Golden Lions, 35-20
Blue Bulls vs Leopards, 49-16
Boland vs Limpopo, 40-20
Boland vs Leopards, 36-17
Border Country Districts vs Zimbabwe, 29-29
Border vs Griquas, 21-15
Border vs KwaZulu Natal, 16-12
Border vs Valke, 24-19
Eastern Province vs Namibia, 55-21
Falcons vs Griffons, 43-31
Free State vs Boland, 28-13
Free State vs Mpumalanga, 34-17
Free State vs Western Province, 22-21
Golden Lions vs Mpumalanga, 23-9 
Golden Lions vs South Western Districts, 51-5 
Griffons vs Namibia, 31-17
Griquas vs Border Country Districts, 75-0
Griquas vs Limpopo, 31-22
KwaZulu Natal vs Eastern Province, 34-7
Leopards vs KwaZulu Natal, 12-8
Limpopo vs Zimbabwe, 33-12 
Mpumalanga vs Western Province, 27-19
Namibia vs Border Country Districts, 32-11 
South Western Districts vs Griffons, 41-36
South Western Districts vs Zimbabwe, 40-20
Western Province vs Valke, 87-0

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