Hoërskool Wesvalia welcomed several academy teams to Klerksdorp on Saturday for the annual Noordvaal Bondedag. The event served as preparation for the upcoming Craven and Academy Weeks tournaments. Teams from across the northern unions gathered to test their skills against strong opposition. The matches provided valuable game time before the major provincial competitions. Coaches used the day to evaluate player performance and team combinations.
Blue Bulls Academy dominated their hosts with a convincing 47-27 victory over the Leopards. Fullback Ronan Bastiaanse opened the scoring early and added five successful conversions for 15 points. Forward duo Queenton Mcube and Marko Kok powered through the defensive line repeatedly. Flyhalf Tilon Baron controlled the game and created opportunities for center Petrus Rautenbach. The Pretoria team established their dominance from the opening minutes.
Leopards Academy fought back bravely despite falling behind early. The home team scored three tries without reply during the final stages. Eighthman Letlotlo Tobosi crossed the line twice for his team. Scrumhalf Juan Geldenhuys impressed with his calm leadership under pressure. Their late rally showed promise for future tournaments.
Sharks Academy overcame Valke 29-16 after a tight contest. Valke flyhalf Luka Pretorius kept his team competitive with accurate penalty kicks. Sharks wingers Rourke O'Sullivan and Liyema Nela scored crucial tries during the final ten minutes. Blindside flanker Wasi Vyambera starred with powerful runs and a spectacular long-distance try. The coastal team pulled away when it mattered most.
Blue Bulls Academy dominated their hosts with a convincing 47-27 victory over the Leopards. Fullback Ronan Bastiaanse opened the scoring early and added five successful conversions for 15 points. Forward duo Queenton Mcube and Marko Kok powered through the defensive line repeatedly. Flyhalf Tilon Baron controlled the game and created opportunities for center Petrus Rautenbach. The Pretoria team established their dominance from the opening minutes.
Leopards Academy fought back bravely despite falling behind early. The home team scored three tries without reply during the final stages. Eighthman Letlotlo Tobosi crossed the line twice for his team. Scrumhalf Juan Geldenhuys impressed with his calm leadership under pressure. Their late rally showed promise for future tournaments.
Sharks Academy overcame Valke 29-16 after a tight contest. Valke flyhalf Luka Pretorius kept his team competitive with accurate penalty kicks. Sharks wingers Rourke O'Sullivan and Liyema Nela scored crucial tries during the final ten minutes. Blindside flanker Wasi Vyambera starred with powerful runs and a spectacular long-distance try. The coastal team pulled away when it mattered most.