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The Golden Lions and KwaZulu-Natal will line up in the main match at the Under-16 Coca-Cola Grant Khomo Week at the Bridgton Sports Grounds on Thursday, while Western Province will take on the Blue Bulls in the feature clash at the Coca-Cola Academy Week in Vanderbijlpark.<\/p>\n
All four teams showed their class in the opening two rounds at their respective Coca-Cola Youth Week tournaments, and emerged as the top sides among a handful of unbeaten teams.<\/p>\n
KwaZulu-Natal staged an upset with 14 players on the field for most of the second half in Tuesday\u2019s final match at the Under-16 Coca-Cola Grant Khomo Week to beat Western Province 19-17. This booked them a place in the grand finale of the tournament against the Golden Lions, who thumped Boland 34-3.<\/p>\n
At the Isak Steyl Stadium in Vanderbijlpark, meanwhile, the Blue Bulls\u2019 narrow 34-31 victory against the Free State booked them a place in the main match against Western Province, who smashed Eastern Province 53-17.<\/p>\n
In the other big clashes on the final day of the Coca-Cola Grant Khomo Week on Thursday, Western Province will meet the Blue Bulls, while Eastern Province will take on the Free State. The tournament will also feature a Test match between Zimbabwe and Namibia at 09h00.<\/p>\n
The Griffons and SWD, and the Free State and Lions, meanwhile, will battle it out in the other big matches at the Coca-Cola Academy Week.<\/p>\n
The players will have Wednesday off at both tournaments to rest after two physical days of rugby.<\/p>\n
U16 Coca-Cola Grant Khomo Week day-three fixtures, Thursday 9 July:<\/strong><\/p>\n A Field:<\/strong><\/p>\n 09h00 \u2013 Griquas vs Valke B Field:<\/strong><\/p>\n 09h00 \u2013 Zimbabwe vs Namibia C Field:<\/strong><\/p>\n 09h00 \u2013 Griffons vs SWD Eagles XV Coca-Cola Academy Week day-three fixtures, Thursday 9 July:<\/strong><\/p>\n A Field:<\/strong><\/p>\n 08h45 \u2013 Boland vs KwaZulu-Natal B Field:<\/strong><\/p>\n 08h45 \u2013 Griquas vs Namibia C Field:<\/strong><\/p>\n 08h45 \u2013 SA LSEN vs Border CD The Golden Lions and KwaZulu-Natal will line up in the main match at the Under-16 Coca-Cola Grant Khomo Week at the Bridgton Sports Grounds on Thursday, while Western Province will take on the Blue Bulls in the feature clash at the Coca-Cola Academy Week in Vanderbijlpark. All four teams showed their class in the opening […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6675,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6677","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\/6677","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=6677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6677\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
10h30 \u2013 Eastern Province vs Free State
12h00 \u2013 Western Province vs Blue Bulls
13h30 \u2013 Golden Lions vs KwaZulu-Natal<\/p>\n
10h30 \u2013 Limpopo Blue Bulls vs SWD Eagles
12h00 \u2013 Pumas vs Boland<\/p>\n
10h30 \u2013 Border CD vs Griquas CD
12h00 \u2013 Border vs Leopards<\/p>\n
10h05 \u2013 Griffons vs SWD
11h25 \u2013 Free State vs Lions
12h45 \u2013 Western Province vs Blue Bulls<\/p>\n
10h05 \u2013 Griquas CD vs Rooi Valke
11h25 \u2013 KwaZulu-Natal vs Border
12h45 \u2013 Pumas vs Eastern Province<\/p>\n
10h05 \u2013 Pumas CD vs Blouvalke
11h25 \u2013 Eastern Province CD vs Leopards
12h45 \u2013 Limpopo Blue Bulls vs Griffons CD
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