Momentum rugby thrills
The tournament has attracted over 50 schools and is now approaching its final stages at the Hage Geingob Stadium in Windhoek.
Keetmanshoop Private School (I) under-19 rugby team proved too strong, after beating Moria Private School 40-26.
Windhoek High School (WHS) (I) under-19 team surrendered a 16-0 lead against Walvis Bay as the coastal side fought back to defeat tournament favourites 20-16 in the semi-finals of the Momentum Rugby board trophy.
In other under-19 action, WHS (II) also suffered a 20-24 defeat at the hands of Tsumeb Gymnasium I on Saturday.
Pro- Ed Academy advanced to the semi-finals following their 39-20 victory against Dr Lemmer High School (I).
M&K Gertze Secondary School (I) also managed to beat defeat the Tsumeb Gymnasium (II) under-19 side 37-20 in the other semi-finals.
Maurits Devenish School’s under-14 team were also 24-0 winners against a helpless Windhoek Gymnasium.
Karibib Private School (I) and Rehoboth High School under-19 match was one of the closest ties of the competition.
The two teams played to a 41-40 score line, with Rehoboth High School coming out victorious in a pulsating match.
Windhoek High School (b) under-14 team played well to beat M&K Gertze secondary school, while Elnatan (I) under-15 side was beaten 7-24 by Windhoek Gymnasium (A) side.
The final matches of the competition will take place over the coming weekend in Windhoek at the Hage Geingob Stadium.
Some of the schools are appearing to be very strong and will be favourites going into the final matches of the competition.
Catch the full results of the Momentum Ruby Board trophy on page 15 of the Sports Wrap.
Jesse Jackson Kauraisa
Windhoek High School (WHS) (I) under-19 team surrendered a 16-0 lead against Walvis Bay as the coastal side fought back to defeat tournament favourites 20-16 in the semi-finals of the Momentum Rugby board trophy.
In other under-19 action, WHS (II) also suffered a 20-24 defeat at the hands of Tsumeb Gymnasium I on Saturday.
Pro- Ed Academy advanced to the semi-finals following their 39-20 victory against Dr Lemmer High School (I).
M&K Gertze Secondary School (I) also managed to beat defeat the Tsumeb Gymnasium (II) under-19 side 37-20 in the other semi-finals.
Maurits Devenish School’s under-14 team were also 24-0 winners against a helpless Windhoek Gymnasium.
Karibib Private School (I) and Rehoboth High School under-19 match was one of the closest ties of the competition.
The two teams played to a 41-40 score line, with Rehoboth High School coming out victorious in a pulsating match.
Windhoek High School (b) under-14 team played well to beat M&K Gertze secondary school, while Elnatan (I) under-15 side was beaten 7-24 by Windhoek Gymnasium (A) side.
The final matches of the competition will take place over the coming weekend in Windhoek at the Hage Geingob Stadium.
Some of the schools are appearing to be very strong and will be favourites going into the final matches of the competition.
Catch the full results of the Momentum Ruby Board trophy on page 15 of the Sports Wrap.
Jesse Jackson Kauraisa
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