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Brakke face wounded Tiere

The fixture used to be dominated by Tygerberg, but since Brackenfell recorded their first Classic clash win last year, it seems the Tygerberg have lost their way.

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To make things worse for the Parow side, Brackenfell have been in good form.

The visitors have won 14 of their 19 matches this season.

Last week, the Brakkies secured a comfortable 54-10 win over HTS Bellville while Tygerberg suffered a 26-90 loss to Stellenberg at Tierberg.

This year, Brackenfell popped in-and-out of the Top 20 ranking and a win could again put them on the list.

Achievers:

Both schools are eligible for Western Province teams.

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Cravenweek:

Tygerberg: none

Brackenfell: Quan Eymann

Academy Week:

Tygerberg: Thandile Hoyi

Brackenfell: Marquiewn Titus, Jean-Louis de Lange, Raven Smith

Results against common opponents:

HTS Bellville: Brackenfell won 84-10, Tygerberg won 34-3

Stellenberg: Brackenfell lost 11-41, Tygerberg lost 26-90

Hugenote: Brackenfell won 33-31; Tygerberg won 10-5

Milnerton: Brackenfell won 79-5; Tygerberg won 41-24

Durbanville: Brackenfell 84-17; Tygerberg won 41-24

Teams:

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Tygerberg: 15 John-Henry Pienaar, 14 Viehan Meyer, 13 Brady Palm, 12 Nico Brendon van der Westhuizen, 11 Heinrich Ferreira, 10 JC Smuts, 9 Tandile Hoyi, 8 Edja De Meyer, 7 Tiaan de Witt (captain), 6 Illian Croucamp, 5 Johannes Louw, 4 Franso Erasmus, 3 Rayden Phillips, 2 Philip Haywood, 1 Conrad Acker.

Replacements: Marco van Willingh, Ruan Holtshauzen, Chrisholm September, Sean Gordon, Allessandro Dirk.

Brackenfell: TBC

Saturday's Programs:

A-field – Tierberg

08.30: Under-16A

09.40: Third XV

10.50: Second XV

12.30: First XV

B-field – Tierfontein

08.30: Under-14A

09.40: Under-15A

10.50: Under-16B

C-Field

08.30: Under-15B

09.40: Under-14B

Recent Results:

2010: Tygerberg won 64-6

2011: Tygerberg won 61-12

2012: Tygerberg won 14-10

2013: Tygerberg won 22-10

2014: 22-all draw

2016: Brackenfell won 30-19

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