Hogs leap to the top after Cheetahs win

Monday, August 18, 2014

Gaborone Hogs leapt to the top of the Botswana Rugby Union (BRU) A Division League log following a come-from-behind 23-10 win against former leaders, BDF Cheetahs in a match played at Wharic Park on Saturday.

The match started on a high note with both sides pushing for an early score. It was Cheetahs who got the first try through full back Lekgobo Bafana in the seventh minute.

Hogs nearly registered points a few minutes later after being awarded a penalty but they missed the target. The hosts were given another penalty in the 12th minute and managed to score.

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Hogs leap to the top after Cheetahs win

Gaborone Hogs leapt to the top of the Botswana Rugby Union (BRU) A Division League log following a come-from-behind 23-10 win against former leaders, BDF Cheetahs in a match played at Wharic Park on Saturday.