Saffas Abroad: Kwagga, Kolbe killing it in Japan
Kwagga Smith and Cheslin Kolbe were among the standout performers as South Africa’s foreign legion impressed across Europe and Japan.
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Kwagga Smith and Cheslin Kolbe were among the standout performers as South Africa’s foreign legion impressed across Europe and Japan.
Grey College weathered a late Paarl Boys’ fightback in Bloemfontein on Saturday, while Stellenberg and Affies also claimed notable victories.
Leinster scored five tries, including three in the last 10 minutes, to beat the Lions at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.
The Vodacom Bulls win big against Zebre, while the defending champions end the Lions’ winning run, according to the SA Rugby magazine team.
Morné van den Berg and Jaque Fourie say the in-form Lions have returned from a week’s break revved up in the race to the Vodacom URC playoffs.
Juarno Augustus and Cheslin Kolbe were among the South Africans to catch the eye as the club season and knockout cup action nears the business end in Europe and Japan.
Stellenberg continued their sizzling start to the season, while Monument ran riot at the Noordvaal Cup in the pick of the weekend’s schoolboy action.
Defending champions Bordeaux Bègles and Irish giants Leinster will clash in the Investec Champions Cup final, according to the SARugbymag.co.za team.
Affies came from behind win to beat Paarl Boys’ High, while there were also wins for SACS, Grey High and Grey College to close out a weekend of top schools festival rugby.
Malcolm Marx, Damian de Allende and Jesse Kriel each scored a brace of tries as South Africa’s foreign legion impressed across Europe and Japan.