{"id":7997,"date":"2018-04-04T15:49:06","date_gmt":"2018-04-04T15:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rugby.supersportschools.com\/hartpury-college-first-overseas-team-to-taste-victory-at-wsf2018\/"},"modified":"2018-04-04T15:49:06","modified_gmt":"2018-04-04T15:49:06","slug":"hartpury-college-first-overseas-team-to-taste-victory-at-wsf2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=7997","title":{"rendered":"Hartpury College first overseas team to taste victory at #WSF2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-7996\" src=\"https:\/\/rugby.supersportschools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Hartpury_logo.png\" alt=\"Hartpury logo\" width=\"249\" height=\"249\" style=\"margin: 0px 10px 5px 0px; float: left;\" \/>The Afrikaanse Ho\u00ebr Seunskool of Pretoria (Affies) was the first South African side to suffer a defeat during the inaugural World Schools Festival at Paarl Boishaai\u2019s Brug Street Stadium.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Affies lost 15-26 against Hartpury College of England on the second day of the festival of rugby. Hartpury College enjoyed a 12-5 lead at the break. Affies however enjoyed most of the possession and territory in the first half, but a lot of unforced errors cost them quite a few opportunities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This should however take nothing away for the victory for Hartpury College. They are a well drilled team.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Their final try from replacement winger, Josh Phipps, from an intercept while Affies was on attack put the final nail in the coffin for the boys from Pretoria.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Affies\u2019 mobile prop Dewald Donald showed that he is a player to watch this season. The team from Pretoria\u2019s outside centre, Stephan Alberts, also enjoyed a good performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hartpury College\u2019s captain and inside centre, Dan Cole, showed that he got an educated boot. He slotted three conversions and also kept Affies\u2019 defence busy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Scorers:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Hartpury College 26 (12) \u2013<\/strong> Tries: Piers Hamer, Bailey Wahs, Joe Howard, Josh Phipps. Conversion: Dan Cole (3). <strong>Affies 15 (5) \u2013<\/strong> Tries: Stephan Alberts, Jason Scheepers. Conversion: Regardt Roets. Penalty: Roets.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Afrikaanse Ho\u00ebr Seunskool of Pretoria (Affies) was the first South African side to suffer a defeat during the inaugural World Schools Festival at Paarl Boishaai\u2019s Brug Street Stadium. Affies lost 15-26 against Hartpury College of England on the second day of the festival of rugby. Hartpury College enjoyed a 12-5 lead at the break. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7996,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7997","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\/7997","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=7997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7997\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}