{"id":8929,"date":"2019-07-01T07:44:12","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T07:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rugby.supersportschools.com\/results-day-1-academy-week-2019\/"},"modified":"2019-07-01T07:44:12","modified_gmt":"2019-07-01T07:44:12","slug":"results-day-1-academy-week-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=8929","title":{"rendered":"Results &#8211; Day 1 &#8211; Academy Week 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-8919\" style=\"margin: 0px 10px 5px 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/rugby.supersportschools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Ad_Spesres.png\" alt=\"Ad Spesres\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8928 alignleft\" style=\"margin: 0px 10px 5px 0px; float: left;\" src=\"https:\/\/rugby.supersportschools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/NewsGByronMaree.jpg\" alt=\"NewsGByronMaree\" width=\"390\" height=\"195\" \/>Western Province flexed their muscles during the opening day of the annual Academy Week at Grey College in Bloemfontein. They humiliated the Blue Bulls by 73-10 in a match that was stopped with five minutes still to play.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The biggest thorn in the Blue Bulls&#8217; flesh was the winger, <strong>Dalvon Blood<\/strong>, who managed to cross the white-wash four times. Blood could have boasted five tries, but gave a try away to flyhalf,\u00a0<strong>Jandr\u00e9 Burger<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Burger&#8217;s personal tally for the game was an impressive 23 points as he converted nine of his side&#8217;s 11 tries.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Not even five tries by inside centre, <strong>Franco Knoetze<\/strong>, could help the Free State to open their account with a victory over the Sharks. Knoetze scored a record of five tries in the match of which more than a couple will make the highlights reel of the week.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Sharks won the match by 41-38 in the end after leading the Free Staters by 17-12 at the break.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Limpopo Blue Bulls&#8217; inside centre, <strong>Zander de Ridder<\/strong>, was on song as his side put Eastern Province to the sword by 47-24. De Ridder scored 29 of his side&#8217;s points as he crossed the tryline twice, converted four of his team&#8217;s tries and also slotted three penalties.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Limpopo Blue Bulls were rewarded for this excellent performance by getting one of the two fixtures on the A-field on Wednesday where they will face the Western Province XV.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Boland&#8217;s flyhalf, <strong>Carlton Pieterse<\/strong>, also enjoyed a good day at the office as he scored 20 of his side&#8217;s points in their 45-29 victory over Zimbabwe. Pieterse scored a try with one of his sharp breaks, converted three tries and also slotted three penalties.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Scorers:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Western Province 73 (24) &#8211;<\/strong> Tries: Dalvon Blood (4), Luke Burger (2), Jesse Linders, Jandr\u00e9 Burger, Razzle Fredericks, Duran Koevort, Silas Marufu. Conversions:\u00a0Jandr\u00e9 Burger (9). <strong>Blue Bulls 10 (3) &#8211;<\/strong> Try: Jerry Mashaba. Conversion: Niel Beukes. Penalty: Ian Trollip.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Sharks 41 (17) &#8211;<\/strong> Tries:\u00a0Kwanele Khumalo (2),\u00a0Mlungisi Khalishwayo, Taariq Kruger, Khwezi Hadebe, Brandon Jewell. Conversions:\u00a0 <strong>Free State 38 (12) &#8211;<\/strong> Tries:\u00a0Franco Knoetze (5), Zane Bester. Conversions: Francois van Rooyen (4).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Limpopo Blue Bulls 47 (24) &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a0Tries: Zander de Ridder (2), Nathan van den Heever, Tiaan Meintjies, Andries Nel,\u00a0Kamogelo Kgohloane. Conversions: De Ridder (4). Penalties: De Ridder (3).\u00a0<strong>Eastern Province 24 (12) &#8211;<\/strong> Tries: Tiaan Moore, Richard Mmile, Cadan Finnis, Morn\u00e9 Prins. Conversions: Liyema Gaba, Guy Rushmere.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Boland 45 (22) &#8211;<\/strong> Tries: Justin Henning (2), Rowan Henecke, Carlton Pieterse, Brian Zake, Jarquin Kerr. Conversions: Pieterse (3). Penalties: Pieterse (3). <strong>Zimbabwe 29 (10) &#8211;<\/strong> Tries: Aaron Juma (2), Kwesi Owusu (2),\u00a0Jason Makwabarara. Conversions: Stephen Terera (2).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Western Province XV 41 (19) &#8211;<\/strong> Tries: Wiaan Schmidt (2), Brandon Jafta (2), Liam Tattersall, Breyton Maree, Darren Jonkers. Conversions: Jonkers (3). <strong>Eastern Province Country Districts 17 (12) &#8211;<\/strong> Tries: Andrew McCallum, Sibusiso Hans, Jano Roux. Conversion: Troy Delport.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Leopards 27 (17) &#8211;<\/strong> Tries: Stiaan Loots, Stephan van Niekerk, Kelsey Hutton, Keanan van Rooyen. Conversions: Van Niekerk (2). Penalty: Van Niekerk. <strong>Sharks Country Districts 24 (12) &#8211;<\/strong> Tries: Spencer Muller, Kwanele Hlongwane, Vukile Buthelezi, James Olsen. Conversions: Ruan Muller (2).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Pumas Country Districts 20 (10) &#8211;<\/strong> Tries: Jerome Mgwenya, Wiehan van der Merwe. Conversions: Gerhard Engelbrecht, Donovan Theart. Penalties: Engelbrecht, Theart. <strong>Border Country Districts 17 (5) &#8211;<\/strong> Tries: Lwazi Mdoda (2),\u00a0Yazini Mponco. Conversion: Wez Nkawu.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Western Province flexed their muscles during the opening day of the annual Academy Week at Grey College in Bloemfontein. 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