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The rise of the Valke
Just like many companies, the Valke's loss of income during the pandemic led to them being liquidated.
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The Valke Rugby Union is a proud product of the East Rand and the south of Gauteng.
The union started in 1947 and for a while it looked like 2020 will be their last year.
Just like many companies, the Valke’s loss of income during the pandemic led to them being liquidated.
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But like a true phoenix rising from the ashes, the union is starting to build momentum and strength in the Currie Cup first division competition.
The Valke is two for two with a convincing 50-17 win against the SWD in George before they beat the Leopards at home 36-34.
Under coach JP Immelman, the union has been lifted to new heights.
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