Winning start for Junior Sables

The Old Mutual Zimbabwe Under -18 rugby team got their 2018 Coca-cola Academy Week campaign off to a winning start with a nervy win over the South African Learners with Special Education Needs (LSEN) side at Paarl Boys High yesterday.

Playing in the second tier tournament for the first time after being relegated from the top tier Craven Week tournament the Old Mutual Junior Sables were under pressure to win their first match against weaker opposition.
And in the end they just managed to get over the line in a match they could have won by a wider margin had they been more clinical.

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