@lantic 7’s off to a promising start in Bloemfontein
In the first match of the Free State leg of the @lantic 7’s in at Jim Fouche in Bloemfontein the hosts were upsetted 12-36 by Voortrekker from Bethlehem. Voortrekker’s Cravenweek fullback, Hoffman Maritz, showcased his talent during this match. Maritz also played brilliantly in his team’s other two victories on the opening day of the competition.
Boela Abrahams’ team of the Harmony Sportacademy also showed that they could play the game of sevens. They outclassed Sentraal 84-0, Rocklands 59-0 and Heatherdale 70-0 in their Pool C matches. Abrahams and Christiano Swartz was their teams star performers.
Linden High won Pool B beating Bloemfontein High, Paul Erasmus and Batho on the way. Louis Botha won Pool D beating Jim Fouche B 19-12, Ficksburg 47-5 and Petunia 49-0.
Results on Friday:
A-field
Jim Fouche A 12, Voortrekker 36
Harrismith 58, Thaba Nchu 0
Harmony Sportacademy 84, Sentraal 0
Heatherdale 26, Rocklands 12
Jim Fouche A 73, Thaba Nchu 0
Harrismith 5, Voortrekker 51
Linden 50, Batho 0
Paul Erasmus 10, Bloemfontein High 38
Jim Fouche A 27, Harrismith 0
Sentraal 56, Rocklands 0
Voortrekker 56, Thaba Nchu 0
Harmony Sportacademy 70, Heaherdale 0
B-field
Linden 40, Bloemfontein High 15
Paul Erasmus 22, Batho 15
Louis Botha 19, Jim Fouche B 12
Ficksburg 33, Petunia 0
Harmony Sportacademy 59, Rocklands 0
Heatherdale 19, Sentraal 22
Louis Botha 49, Petunia 0
Ficksburg 21, Jim Fouche B 24
Bloemfontein High 51, Batho 0
Jim Fouche B 39, Petunia 7
Linden 45, Paul Erasmus 5
Louis Botha 47, Ficksburg 5