Despatch continued their triumphant march in the EP Grand Challenge at the weekend, handing the plucky Trying Stars a 45-5 defeat in Despatch. The Alexandria rookies were coming off two impressive wins and tried hard to halt the Despatch juggernaut, trailing only 19-5 at the break after scoring the first try. But Despatch could not be stopped in the second half and surged to another emphatic win. PE SAPS kept up their challenge in the competition with a hard-fought 32-25 win over Gardens … [Read more...] about Despatch hand Stars a Trying defeat
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Big challenge for trying Stars
Fresh from their second win in the competition, Trying Stars face what will certainly be their biggest challenge of the season when they travel to Despatch to face the logleaders in the EP Grand Challenge on Saturday (May 16). The Alexandria rookies stunned the more fancied Uitenhage side Progress 39-15 in Alex last weekend, with wing Raymond Daries crossing for an impressive four tries. Naturally, his finishing played a major role, but in their first season in the top flight, Stars have not … [Read more...] about Big challenge for trying Stars
