DHL Western Province reinforced their status as the favourites to clinch the Women’s Premier Division title this season as they secured their sixth successive win in a thrilling round in which the EP Queens stunned the Border Ladies and the Boland Dames earned their second win in a row.
WP outplayed the Blue Bulls Women 38-5 in Cape Town on June 12, while the Queens defeated Border Ladies 12-8 in the Eastern Cape derby in East London, and the Boland Dames registered an 11-5 victory against the Cell C Sharks in Durban.
In the Women’s First Division, defending champions Mastercard Golden Lions Women delivered a classy performance to outplay the Limpopo Blue Bulls 66-0 in Polokwane, while the Leopards started their season on a winning note by beating the Valke in Brakpan 41-17.
