On Saturday, 13 July, Union High School, Graaff-Reinet had the pleasure of welcoming Gill College to our campus for a set of hockey and rugby matches.
On the hockey field, Union’s u/14A team faced Gill’s second team, securing a 12-0 victory, while the match between the two first teams saw Union emerging victorious with a commanding 8-0 win.
The rugby matches were equally exciting.
Union’s u/16A team demonstrated their prowess with a 24-3 win. The u/15A team followed suit with a hard-fought 29-17 victory.
While Union’s second team narrowly lost 7-8, the u/14A team put up a strong fight but ultimately fell short with an 18-29 score.
The day culminated in a triumphant 17-8 win by Union’s first team.
𝙒𝙚 𝙚𝙭𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙙 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙛𝙚𝙡𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙠𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙂𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝘾𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙜𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙟𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙪𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙢𝙖𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙛𝙞𝙭𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙚𝙣𝙟𝙤𝙮𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙢𝙚𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚.
The spirit of competition and mutual respect displayed by both schools truly made this day special.