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Treverton victorious at FNB Classic Clash

The first team boys must be complimented on keeping to their game and their composure during a tough game of rugby

On May 9, the Treverton 1st XV travelled to Weston for their annual fixture, the FNB Classic Clash.

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The game was played at a frantic pace with Weston running the ball from everywhere.

Treverton defended superbly and held the ball up twice over their own try line. The Treverton boys stuck to the game plan and at half-time had converted two penalties via Andre de Jager to give Treverton a 6 – 0 lead.

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The second half was just as frantic and Treverton managed to convert two more penalties to take the lead to 12 – 0. Weston continued their running game and was held up over the Treverton try line once again.

In the final minutes of the game, Treverton were able to turn the ball over and sent Thato Phakoe away on the right wing to score in the corner. This gave Treverton a 17 – 0 lead, which they held onto until the final whistle.

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The first team boys must be complimented on keeping to their game and their composure during a tough game of rugby.

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Sihle Ntenjwa

A journalist at Caxton Local Media, contributing to Estcourt and Midlands News. Passionate and dedicated to his craft, Sihle has quickly made a name for himself since arriving in Estcourt in late 2023. His commitment to storytelling and community journalism has earned him recognition for keeping readers informed with compelling and accurate local news

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