Coca Cola Craven Week – WP take all the schools’ glory
Hosts Western Province were supreme in the Coca Cola Craven and Academy Week final day, being crowned unofficial champions in both festivals.
South Africa’s premier schools rugby week concluded with a thumping WP 47-8 against Kwazulu-Natal’s young Sharks. Province ended the week unbeaten in their three matches. The WP also finished the Academy Week undefeated. The hosts were particularly harsh in hammering Free State 73-0. The WP XV completed a wonderful day for the province in beating the Bulls 20-16.
Paarl Boys High hosted the week.
U18 Craven Week day five results (Saturday, 13 July):
SWD 48-14 Pumas
Griquas 24-15 Limpopo Blue Bulls
Western Province XV 20-16 Blue Bulls
Eastern Province 21-10 Leopards
Border 33-17 Free State
Blue Bulls XV 29-17 Golden Lions XV
Golden Lions 51-12 Boland
NWU Valke 19-22 Griffons
Sharks 8-47 Western Province
SARugby Mag report on WP 47-8 win against KZN
Coca-Cola Academy Week Day 5 results:
Sharks 24-10 Golden Lions
Griquas 27-31 Eastern Province CD
Blue Bulls CD 33-22 Western Province CD
Leopards 19-8 Griquas CD
Border 17-38 Blue Bulls
Boland 20-8 Golden Lions XV
Griffons CD 8-10 Sharks CD
Pumas CD 10-10 Valke CD
SWD 45-12 Valke
Eastern Province 22-13 Griffons
Limpopo Blue Bulls 25-0 Pumas
Border CD 20-19 SA LSEN
Zimbabwe 27-6 Namibia
Western Province 73-0 Free State