Grey College vs Kroonstad High – 2000

Grey College defeated Kroonstad High in the final of the Free State Trophy, previously known as the Administrators Cup, by – at Loubserpark in Kroonstad.

The teams:

Grey College: 15 Andries Strauss, 14 Apie Pieterse, 13 BC du Plessis, 12 Barry Goodes, 11 Hanre Froneman, 10 FW Nel, 9 Tewis de Bruyn, 8 Bok Pretorius, 7 Hannru Haupt, 6 Barend Britz, 5 Werner Loftus, 4 Francois van der Merwe, 3 Niel Roberts, 2 Frans Viljoen, 1 Jannie du Plessis.

Kroonstad High: 15 Callie Kruger, 14 Marius Wessels, 13 Phillip de Vos, 12 Andre Bam, 11 Niel van Wyk, 10 Gerrie Kok, 9 Michael Claassens (captain), 8 Johan Botha, 7 Jaco Botes, 6 Frans Terblanche, 5 Riaan van der Berg, 4 Anton Lombaard, 3 Boet Lotter, 2 Jaco du Toit, Jan-Hendrik Rossouw.

Referee: Chris Posthumus.

Scorers:

Grey College 29 (17) – Tries: Andries Strauss, Apie Pieterse, Hanré Froneman, Bok Pretorius, Barry Goodes. Conversions: Goodes, Tewis de Bruyn. Kroonstad High 14 (9) – Try: Marius Wessels. Penalties: Gerrie Kok 3.

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