{"id":15603,"date":"2023-05-18T09:40:18","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T07:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rugby.supersportschools.com\/?p=15603"},"modified":"2023-05-18T09:40:18","modified_gmt":"2023-05-18T07:40:18","slug":"wit-bulle-stampede-over-the-red-army","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=15603","title":{"rendered":"Wit Bulle stampede over The Red Army"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-15604\" src=\"https:\/\/rugby.supersportschools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Affies-Pretoria-Skolerugby-Frans-Lombard-300x244.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Affies-Pretoria-Skolerugby-Frans-Lombard-300x244.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Affies-Pretoria-Skolerugby-Frans-Lombard.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>Afrikaanse Ho<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00ebr <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seuns<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">skool<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> steamed through with a very comfortable 23 point win over King Edward VII (43-20) in Pretoria leaving the boys in red and white much to think about.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first half saw an even match up with both teams showing some fight and not wanting to let the other side pull-away too early on.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Affies scored through\u00a0 trustworthy fullback <\/span><b>Miguel De Lange<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the tenacious number nine <\/span><b>Hendre Schoeman<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> both putting the ball past the try line.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At halftime the score was neck and neck with Affies going into the break with a two point lead. The score sat 12-10 with KES showing some serious promise and would have felt right in with a chance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The score ran away from The Red Army, with Affies scoring a flurry of points with outside centre <\/span><b>Antonie Fourie<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and stocky hooker <\/span><b>Ethan Van Dyk<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> both getting stuck into the opposition. Each scoring two crucial tries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flyhalf <\/span><b>Ruben Piennar<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> converted four of his attempted seven conversions but had a solid performance throughout the match.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KES managed to score two additional tries in the second half with forwards <\/span><b>Siphosethu Mnbelele<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>Thomas Beling<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> both adding much needed points to the scoreboard.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The KES coaching staff will be disappointed with their team&#8217;s kicking display as they struggled to convert any of their kicks and will need to work on it during the week before next weekend.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Witbulle will be hoping to carry over the momentum created against KES into next weekend&#8217;s fixture against a strong Grey College.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Scorers:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Affies 43 (12) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; Try:<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miguel De Lange, Hendre Schoeman, Antonie Fourie (2), Braam Swanepoel, Ethan Van Dyk (2). <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conversions: Ruben Pienaar (4). <\/span><b>King Edward VII 20 (10)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8211; Try: Tristan Maugeri, Joshua Aube, Siphosethu Mnbelele, Thomas Beling.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>The teams:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Affies: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15 Migael De Lange, 14 Stephen Brits, 13 Antonie Fourie, 12 Janko Purchase, 11 Ivandre Van Wyk, 10 Ruben Pienaar, 9 Hendre Schoemen, 8 Dieter Schubert, 7 Ruan Lippoldt, 6 Braam Swanepoel, 5 JD Hattingh, 4 Jonathan Eloff, 3 Ruan Smuts, 2 Ethan Van Dyk, 1 Steyn Truter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>King Edward VII:\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15 Tristan Maugeri, 14 Haniel Monkoti, 13 Olunje Mehlomakulu, 12 Caleb Lomabard 11 Timi Oluwele, 10 Vusi Moyo, 9 Ruan Van Rensburg, 8 Kebotile Maake, 7 Thandolwethu Biyela, 6 James Kobrowhisky, 5 Andrew Engelbrecht, 4 Thomas Beling, 3 Joshua Aube, 2 Siphosethu Mnbelele 1 Lesedi Moloi.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Other results:\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>u19A &#8211;<\/strong> Affies 43, King Edward VII 20<br \/>\n<strong>u16A &#8211;<\/strong> Affies 41, King Edward VII 12<br \/>\n<strong>u15A &#8211;<\/strong> Affies 36, King Edward VII 0<br \/>\n<strong>u14A &#8211;<\/strong> Affies 28, King Edward VII 0<\/span> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Afrikaanse Ho\u00ebr Seunsskool steamed through with a very comfortable 23 point win over King Edward VII (43-20) in Pretoria leaving the boys in red and white much to think about.\u00a0 The first half saw an even match up with both teams showing some fight and not wanting to let the other side pull-away too early [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15604,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15603"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15603\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}