{"id":37093,"date":"2024-03-11T17:04:46","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T15:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=37093"},"modified":"2024-03-11T17:04:46","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T15:04:46","slug":"marlow-wins-despite-seeing-red-early-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=37093","title":{"rendered":"Marlow wins despite seeing red early on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5890\" src=\"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/NuusG_MarlowLandbou-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"NuusG MarlowLandbou\" width=\"400\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/NuusG_MarlowLandbou-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/NuusG_MarlowLandbou-768x504.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/NuusG_MarlowLandbou.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>After being reduced to 14-men, <strong>Marlow Landbou<\/strong> pulled off an 11-point victory over Duineveld on Saturday, with the final score reading 16-5 in their favour.<\/p>\n<p>It was a difficult start for Marlow, who picked up a red card after 14 minutes, which meant it was 14 versus 15 for the remainder of the contest on their home turf.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rewatch all the action on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/supersportschools\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SuperSport Schools<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/supersportschools\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(www.supersportschools.com)<\/span><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Velties also drew first blood, scoring the opening try of the match by making good use of the additional space created by their one-man advantage after profiting from a Marlow error at a lineout, which resulted in a turnover.<\/p>\n<p>Marlow recovered quickly and went over for five points of their own through a powerful drive from the big prop <strong>Hermanus Steyn<\/strong>, who looked almost unstoppable on offence. He&#8217;s a player to watch out for this season.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flyhalf <strong>Gideon Jordaan<\/strong> then landed a much-needed conversion to give the home team a narrow lead at halftime.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The second half was a more measured affair, with the pace having slowed considerably. Despite their one-man advantage, Velties were unable to make it count.<\/p>\n<p>Jordaan picked up more points for his personal account by converting three penalties to stretch Marlow&#8217;s lead bit by bit. Meanwhile, the visitors were kept from scoring.<\/p>\n<p>The defeat was Duineveld&#8217;s first of the season. They&#8217;ll be aiming to bounce back to winning ways when they head to the <strong>NMI Toyota North\/South Tournament<\/strong> next week, where they&#8217;ll face <strong>Menlopark<\/strong> and <strong>Noordheuwel<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Marlow will be in action at the <strong>Graeme College Festival<\/strong> this coming weekend, with a clash against <strong>Kingswood College<\/strong> on the schedule for Friday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scorers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>Marlow Landbou 16 <\/b><strong>(7) &#8211;<\/strong> Tries: Hermanus Steyn. Penalties: Gideon Jordaan (3). Conversions: Gideon Jordaan. <b>Duineveld 5<\/b> <strong>(5) &#8211;<\/strong> Try: AJ Burger.<\/p>\n<p><b>Teams\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Marlow Landbou:\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15 Kunga Venkile, 14 JJ Erasmus, 13 Theunis Botha, 12 Christiaan v\/d Merwe, 11 Teagan Wiessener, 10 Gideon Jordaan, 9 Gian Steyl, 8 Jan-Hendrik Els, 7 IB van Heerden, 6 Robert van Zyl, 5 Dant\u00e9 Roux, 4 Wilco Nel, 3 Hermanus Steyn, Francois du Toit, 1 Zeiss Jordaan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Duineveld: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15 Gregan Jansen, 14 Jaquin Jasson, 13 Henry Page, 12 PJ Smit, 11 AJ Burger, 10 Ethan van Zyl, 9 Franco Erasmus, 8 Wihan Liebenberg, 7 Jandries Potgieter, 6 Alek Andrianatos, 5 Jan-Carel Claasens, 4 Arno Luttig, 3 Ethan Prins, 2 Phillip van As, 1 Adriaan Botha.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After being reduced to 14-men, Marlow Landbou pulled off an 11-point victory over Duineveld on Saturday, with the final score reading 16-5 in their favour. It was a difficult start for Marlow, who picked up a red card after 14 minutes, which meant it was 14 versus 15 for the remainder of the contest on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":5890,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37093","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\/37093","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\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37093\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}