Mini rugby stars shine in first tournament [Pics]
Young rugby stars in the making showed their prowess after participating in the first minis tournament for the year in Hillcrest.
THE little rugby stars of the Amanzimtoti Youth Rugby Club minis recently took part in this year’s first minis tournament at the Hillcrest Rugby Club.
With the first tournament done and dusted, the club is already building up excitement for the nine remaining tournaments.
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Chairperson Dirk Smit said, “All our teams played their hearts out. We saw improvement from each player. We’re confident they will keep pushing. Our players have shown incredible resilience. A couple of players are injured and we would like to send our best wishes for a speedy recovery. We hope to see them all back on the field soon. A big shoutout to all the parents for their unwavering support in getting our young athletes to the matches and a heartfelt thank you to our coaches, managers, and committee members for their hard work behind the scenes.”
Tournament results:
U5
Amanzimtoti vs Ballito
11 – 3
U7 Black
Amanzimtoti vs Westville red
3 – 4
Amanzimtoti vs Crusaders
4 – 4
U7 Orange
Amanzimtoti vs Crusaders
6 – 0
Amanzimtoti vs Westville blue
4 – 3
U8 Black
Amanzimtoti vs Richards Bay
2 – 2
Amanzimtoti vs Crusaders
5 – 3
U8 Orange
Amanzimtoti vs Hillcrest Yellow
6 – 0
Amanzimtoti vs Crusaders
0 – 2
U9 Black
Amanzimtoti vs Rovers
9 – 3
Toti vs South Coast Warriors
0 – 5
U9 Orange
Amanzimtoti vs Crusaders White
0 – 11
Amanzimtoti vs Crusaders Blue
0 – 7
U10
Amanzimtoti vs Crusaders
31 – 0
U11
Amanzimtoti vs Mighty Elephants
5 – 28
Amanzimtoti vs Hillcrest
5 – 33
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