Kudus loses at home

Rudi Bowe

Rehoboth Rugby Club silenced the Kudus crowd as they beat the home team 11-10 at the House of pain in a premier league game on Saturday in Narraville.

The first team of Rehoboth Rugby Club opened the scoring in the third minute of the game with a penalty kick converted by their inside centre Henrique Olivier. Minute’s later Kudus right-wing Lloyd Jacobs doted down the first of two tries for his club with full-back Aurelio Plato missed the conversion.
Henrique Olivier scored a try for Rehoboth Rugby Club but missed with the conversion. Lloyd Jacobs scored his second try and Aurelio Plato missed again with the conversion. Rehoboth fly-half Arscher Coetzee added the additional points with a drop-kick to make it 10-11 half-time in favour of the visitors.
In the second half both teams missed opportunities to add points to the score board. In the final seconds of the game, Aurelio Plato missed another penalty attempt to left the final score 11-10 in favour of the visitors from Rehoboth.
The second team of Rehoboth Rugby Club won their game against the second team of Kudus. The half-time score was 0-0. Late in the second half of the game after a few missed attempts Kudus substitute fly-half Shalako Groenewald managed to but the home team on the board with a penalty kick.
In the dying minutes of the game Rehoboth number seven Johan Wohler doted down after a scrum with Fly-half Dashlee Beukes added the extra two to but the visitor in front and to secure a 7-3 win for his team.
In the Namibia Rugby Union first division league games played on Saturday SFC Vikings beat Dolphins Rugby Club 29-16 their home ground in Swakopmund and in Walvis Bay Sparta United Rugby Club beat Erongo Rugby Academy 59-5 at the Jan Wilken Stadium in Walvis Bay.