Check out these two crucial plays by Marlow Landbou’s flyhalf and wing, which helped their team secure a stunning upset win over their Eastern Cape rivals Selborne in an epic schools rugby encounter.
The Eastern Cape boasts some of the best schools rugby rivalries in the country and the Marlow vs Selborne fixture is one of them.
On Saturday, the sides met and the contest lived up the its billing. Marlow and Selborne went blow for blow, but the former side went on to clinch a thrilling 23-20 win, courtesy of superb individual performances by their flyhalf and left wing.
Look at the Marlow flyhalf’s dazzling run and the wing’s excellent finishing below
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HERE ARE ALL THIS WEEKEND’S SCHOOLS RUGBY RESULTS
CENTRAL REGION
Diamantveld 0 Affies 27 Jim Fouche 24 Goudveld 21 Noord-Kaap 26 Landboudal 5 Sentraal 12 Witteberg 25 Welkom Gim 21 Grey College 71 Bloemfontein High 7 Marquards 7 Bothaville 24 President Steyn 7 Hendrik Potgieter 34 Parys 13 Hentie Cilliers 31 St Andrews (Bloem) 0
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EASTERN CAPE
Union High 3 Despatch 15 Grens 12 Hudson Park 24 Marlow 23 Selborne 20 Nico Malan 32 Port Rex 5 Otto du Plessis 7 Volkskool 17 St Andrew’s College 24 Stirling 3
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GAUTENG
Die Anker 41 Montana (Pretoria) 22 Eldoraigne 47 Klerksdorp 7 Heidelberg Volkies 13 Lichtenburg 3 Menlopark 22 Transvalia 13 Middelburg 25 Wesvalia 8 Middelburg HTS 25 Kempton Park 29 Nelspruit 0 EG Jansen 41 Noordheuwel 48 Oos-Moot 7 Oosterlig 5 Potch Volkies 41 Potch Gim 8 Marais Viljoen 36 Pretoria Boys High 21 Garsfontein 44 Rustenburg 31 Hugenote (Springs) 10 St Alban’s 13 Centurion 11 Zwartkop 17 Jeugland 10 St John;s 33 St Benedicts 7 St Stithians 3 Parktown 13
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KWAZULU-NATAL
Clifton 73 Richards Bay 0 DHS 38 Voortrekker (Beth) 17 Michaelhouse 24 Helpmekaar 24 Curro Hillcrest 36 Reddam Umhlango 0 Hillcrest 19 Port Shepstone 7 Kearsney 46 Voortrekker Bethlehem 17 Hilton 19 Secunda 27 Kloof high 20 Gelofte 10
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