Sensational Smith leads Leopards to win over Border
The return of Leopards fullback, Rhyno Smith, to his favourite position of fullback reaped giant rewards for his team. His 19 points in the Leopards 34-22 victory over Border in East London on Friday, 13 May was crucial to his side’s dominant display. Smith hit four conversions, a penalty, a drop kick and sailed over …
The return of Leopards fullback, Rhyno Smith, to his favourite position of fullback reaped giant rewards for his team.
His 19 points in the Leopards 34-22 victory over Border in East London on Friday, 13 May was crucial to his side’s dominant display.
Smith hit four conversions, a penalty, a drop kick and sailed over the try-line to score in each way possible for his side.
This was a much needed win for the Leopards after two losses against the SWD Eagles and Boland in previous weeks. This is also the Leopards first away win of the season.
Leopards 34: Tries: Wilmar Arnoldi, Johan Deysel, Loftus Morrison, Rhyno Smith, Penalties: Smith. Conversions: Smith (4), Drop goal: Smith.
Border Bulldogs 22: Tries: Johannes Jonker, Nkoskhona Nofuma, Makazola Mapimpi. Penalty: Masixole Banda, Conversion: Banda (2)
