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Mixed results as Tini Vorster dominate first team in Rugby League fixtures at Hannes Visagie Sports Field

Rugby League action at Hannes Visagie Sports Field on April 23 delivered a day of mixed fortunes, with Tini Vorster claiming a dominant first team victory while other age-group matches produced closely contested results, including a thrilling one-point U10 encounter.

Rugby League action took place on April 23 at the Hannes Visagie Sports Field, where Hannes Visagie hosted Tini Vorster in a series of age-group and senior fixtures that produced a mixed bag of results.

The day featured competitive encounters from the U9 level through to the first team, with both sides enjoying moments of success in tightly contested matches.

Both teams showed solid defensive structure as the U11 encounter ended in a 7–7 stalemate. Photo: Supplied

Tini Vorster got off to a strong start in the U9 fixture, securing a 21–14 win over Hannes Visagie. However, the home side responded in the U10 clash, edging out a thrilling contest 35–34 in one of the closest matches of the day.

Honours were shared in the U11 encounter, which ended in a 7–7 draw after a balanced performance from both teams. Tini Vorster then regained momentum in the U12 (second team) fixture, recording a solid 27–12 victory.

Tini Vorster controlled the pace of the U12 (second team) game, securing a 27–12 win in a physical encounter. Photo: Supplied

The standout result came in the first team match, where Tini Vorster delivered a commanding performance to defeat Hannes Visagie 42–7, asserting their dominance in the senior division.

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Esau Dlamini

Esau Dlamini is a community journalist with a passion for telling the stories that matter most to local readers. He covers everything from neighbourhood news and human interest features to events that celebrate community spirit. His goal is to inform, connect, and inspire through storytelling that highlights the heart of everyday life.

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