Hosts triumph at Grudge Match Day 0 Erongo Rugby Academy (ERA) hosted the first annual ERA Grudge Match Day.
The day started with the Under-14 De Duine rugby team against the Walvis Bay Private High School (WBPHS) team.
WBPHS crushed the De Duine team with a score of 73–0. The winning team walked away with a trophy and a N$1 000 cash prize.
The second game of the day was the Under-15 De Duine rugby team against Walvis Bay Private High School.
Here WBPHS again walked away as the winners, with a score of 28–3. They also received a trophy and a N$1 000 cash prize.
Swakopmund-based Dolphin Rugby Club clashed with Walvis Bay Rugby Club for the trophy and a N$5 000 cash prize.
Here Dolphin RC walked away as the champions with a score of 33–26.
In a nail-biter last game for the day Kudus Rugby Club faced the hosts Erongo Rugby Academy.
After three tries and three conversions, the hosts walked away as the winners against four tries and no conversions. The score at the end of the day was 20-21. ERA walked away with the trophy and a
N$5 000 cash prize.
The winners of each category may challenge or call out a team of their choice for the next ERA Grudge Match Day.
LEANDREA LOUW