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Griquas come back to sink DHL WP

PUBLISHED: April 1, 2023


Windhoek Draught Griquas came from behind to hand DHL Western Province a 32-13 defeat at DHL Stadium.

It was a game of two halves which saw DHL Western Province dominant before half-time, with the visitors coming roaring back in the second half.

The home side scored all the points in a first half that was dominated by defence.

Flyhalf Kade Wolhuter kicked two penalties before they eventually crossed for the opening try just before half-time, with wing Fazeel Robertson scoring out wide.

The visitors got their first points early in the second half when centre Eddie Fouche went over for a try.

They would score a further three tries to claim what was a comfortable win in the end.

The scorers:

For DHL WP:
Try:
Robertson
Con: Wolhuter
Pens: Wolhuter 2

For Windhoek Draught Griquas:
Tries
: Fouche, Oranje, Nel, Pretorius
Cons: Whitehead 3
Pen: Whitehead

DHL Western Province: 15 Edward Coulson, 14 Tom Nel, 13 Juan de Jongh (captain), 12 Jean-Luc du Plessis, 11 Fazeel Robertson, 10 Kade Wolhuter, 9 Imad Khan, 8 Keke Morabe, 7 Junior Pokomela, 6 Paul de Villiers, 5 Ruben van Heerden, 4 Connor Evans, 3 Lee-Marvin Mazibuko, 2 Andre-Hugo Venter, 1 Kwenzo Blose.
Replacements: 16 Scarra Ntubeni, 17 Ali Vermaak, 18 Leon Lyons, 19 Dylan de Leeuw, 20 Louwan Horn, 21 Labib Kennemeyer, 22 Bruce Sherwood, 23 Jacques Rousseau.