New era has dawned for development rugby

Selected under-15 rugby players from the 48 schools involved in the Valke Rugby Union and South African Rugby Legends Association's (SARLA) Vuka League (for previously disadvantaged and township schools) turned out in six district teams during the first day of the Legends Cup on the fields of St Dunstan's College on Saturday, August 20.

The City Times captured this image from the match between the Daveyton Vuthas and Etwatwa Eagles.

The best players from the Legends Cup will be selected for a provincial developmental side, to participate in the Iqhawe Week development rugby tournament, in Cape Town.

Senior and u-20 club matches were also played at the field on the Saturday.

Matches will continue this weekend, Saturday at the school, thereafter the provincial Iqhawe Week team will be announced.

Results from the first two Legends Cup game weeks are:

Day One:

Legends Cup – Under 15:

Daveyton Vuthas(5) vs Etwatwa Eagles(5)

Tembisa Stallions(17) vs Sebokeng Spears(10)

Katlehong Tigers(0) vs Tsakane Crusaders(24)

Daveton Vuthas(12) vs Tembisa Stallions(0)

Etwatwa Eagles(0) vs Tsakane Crusaders(12)

Sebokeng Spears(17) vs Katlehong Tigers(0)

Day Two:

Legends Cup – Under 15:

Daveyton Vuthas (17) vs Sebokeng Spears (12)

Etwatwa Eagle (41) vs Katlehong Tigers (5)

Tembisa Stallions (0) vs Tsakane Crusaders (24)

Daveyton Vuthas (29) vs Katlehong Tigers (12)

Etwatwa Eagles (35) vs Tembisa Stallions (5)

Sebokeng Spears (5) vs Tsakane Crudaders (19)

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