Glenwood in another big win

Glenwood hosted Northwood on Saturday at the Varsity Fields and beat their brave opponents 64-27.

Glenwood continued their dominance over local opposition as they notched up another 50 point win this weekend.

This time it was Northwood who was on the receiving end of a very convincing Glenwood performance as the home team scored 50 points in the first half.

The game was one of two halves as Northwood showed great character, fighting their way back from a 50-3 deficit at half-time.

The home side managed to score only 14 points in the second half as the visitors accumulated 24 points of their own.

Glenwood scored nine tries of which Curtis Jonas converted eight and kicked a penalty.

Scorers

For Glenwood:

Tries: Marco Palvie 2, Jaco Coetzee 2, Kwazi Khanyile, Illunge Mukendi 2, Sphamandla Ngcobo, JC le Roux

Cons: Curtis Jonas 8

Pen: Curtis Jonas

For Northwood:

Tries: Ngoni Chidoma, Kabelo Motloung, Pk Sobahle 2

Cons: Sasasa Makanya 2

Pen: Sasasa Makanya

Teams

Glenwood: 15 Jayden Morgan, 14 Donovan du Randt, 13 Spamandla Ngcobo, 12 Ruben Fouché, 11 Ilunga Mukendi, 10 Curtis Jonas, 9 Kwazikwenkosi Khanyile, 8 Jaco Coetzee, 7 McMillan Muller, 6 Marco Palvie, 5 Kevin du Randt, 4 Nama Xaba, 3 Koos Tredoux, 2 PJ Kobbie, 1 Kenny van Niekerk

Coaches: Rudi Dames, Mike Vowles

Northwood: 15 Jadon Stevens, 14 Nathan van Wyk, 13 Phiko Sobahle, 12 Sasasa Makhanya, 11 Jabu Mabida, 10 David Weersma, 9 Duran Krummeck, 8 Duncan Macdonald, 7 Calvin Silson, 6 Ross Muil (captain), 5 Shane Kennedy, 4 Greg Slater, 3 Kabelo Motloung, 2 Ntuthuko Mthembu, 1 Ngoni Chidoma

Coach: Grant Bashford

By Michael Vowles

Photo:  Kwazi Khanyile

Photographer: Gareth Sedgbeer-Williams