Western Province win in Nelspruit
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Currie Cup leaders Western Province became the first visiting team to win in Nelspruit this season as they beat the Pumas 37-23 at Mbombela Stadium on Friday.
Province survived a second-half onslaught from the Pumas but held their nerve in the dying minutes and scored their fourth try of the match to seal the contest and a bonus point win.
Province led by 14 points at half-time, and shortly after the interval increased their lead to 21, before a spirited comeback by the hosts cut the gap to seven points.
With the win, Province move to 34 points with one match remaining for the Cape s…
Province survived a second-half onslaught from the Pumas but held their nerve in the dying minutes and scored their fourth try of the match to seal the contest and a bonus point win.
Province led by 14 points at half-time, and shortly after the interval increased their lead to 21, before a spirited comeback by the hosts cut the gap to seven points.
With the win, Province move to 34 points with one match remaining for the Cape s…
