After a pulsating finish at City Park, which saw DHL WP Ladies beat neighbours Boland Dames in the last play of the match, the WP ladies team now sits in second place on the overall log. The Bulls Daisies, who had a bye, are still sitting pretty on top of the standings, followed by DHL WP and Border, with the Lions now in fourth.
In what turned out to be a dramatic round eight fixture, the DHL WP Ladies scored the match-winning try in the last play of the game to win 15-10. The match was tied, 5-5, at the break before Boland took a 10-5 lead halfway through the second half. DHL WP ladies scored two late tries, with the match winner by replacement scrumhalf Alicia Willemse in the last play of the match.
DHL Western Province 15 (5), Boland Dames 10 (5).
WP – Tries: Anelisiwe Mxabo, Asiphe Mayaba, Alicia Willemse.
Boland – Tries: Onako Jika, Arthea King.