A Determined Airlink Pumas secured a big 45-25 bonuspoint win against the NovaVit Griffons at the Nelspruit Rugby Club on Saturday.
As expected the Airlink Pumas scored seven tries on their way to an easy win against NovaVit Griffons. NovaVit Griffons scored two late tries to make the score a bit more respectable.
The Airlink Pumas already had a comfortable 31-12 lead going into the second half. They continued to dominate proceedings for seventy minutes of the match before NovaVit Griffons scored two quick tries in succession against a thirteen-man Airlink Pumas to secure a bonuspoint.
Scorers:
Airlink Pumas: Tries: Andre Fouche (2), Lungisa, Dimaza, Devon Williams, Wian Van Niekerk, Llewellyn Classen. Conversions: Brandon Thomson (5).
NovaVit Griffons: Tries: Domenic Smit, Jaywinn Juries, Marquit September, Hendrik Van Schoor. Conversions: Duren Hoffman. Penalty: Jaywinn Juries.
Teams
Airlink Pumas: 15 Devon Williams, 14 Stefan Coetzee, 13 Diego Appollis, 12 Wian van Niekerk, 11 Andrew Kota, 10 Brandon Thomson, 9 Chriswill September, 8 Kwanda Dimaza, 7 Anele Lungisa, 6 Andre Fouche, 5 Shane Kirkwood (captain), 4 Malembe Mpofu, 3 Ignatius Prinsloo, 2 Llewellyn Classen, 1 Corne Fourie. Replacements: 16 Pieter Jacobs, 17 Etienne Janeke, 18 Njabulo Gumede, 19 Jeandre Leonard, 20 Ruwald van der Merwe, 21 Giovan Snyman, 22 Thinus de Beer, 23 Lundi Msenge.
NovaVit Griffons: 15 Duren Hoffman, 14 Granwill Matthys, 13 Keanu Vers, 12 Marquit September, 11 Domenic Smit, 10 Jandre de Beer, 9 Richman Gora, 8 Sokuphumla Xakalashe, 7 Thomas Ongera, 6 Ludio Williams, 5 Michael Benadie, 4 Rian Olivier, 3 Neo Mohapi, 2 Hendrik van Schoor, 1 Stephan de Jager. Replacements: 16 Dandre Delport, 17 Xolani Jacobs, 18 Doctor Booysen, 19 Wikus Nieuwenhuis, 20 Curtly Thomas, 21 Thato Mavundla, 22 Jaywinn Juries, 23 Duan Pretorius, 24 Buhle Nojekwa, 25 Chadley Wenn, 26 Randy Fielies.
