Leopards Women Roar to a 105–5 Victory Over Valke
- Yolandi Botes

- Aug 19
- 2 min read
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The Leopards Rugby Women produced a breathtaking display of attacking rugby this past weekend, cruising to a 105–5 triumph against the Valke Women in what can only be described as a statement win.

Dominance From Kick-Off
From the very first whistle, the Leopards showed their intent. Their forwards laid the platform with powerful scrums and relentless carries, while the backline dazzled with speed and precision. Within minutes, the first try was on the board, and it set the tone for what became a relentless assault on the Valke’s defensive line.
The Leopards’ fitness and discipline shone through as they controlled possession, recycled the ball quickly, and executed their set plays with accuracy. By halftime, the scoreline had already ballooned, leaving the Valke with little room to recover.
Star Performers
While this was truly a team effort, several players stood out:
The back three were electric, turning every half-chance into points and punishing defensive gaps.
The midfield pairing controlled the tempo, distributing with vision and breaking tackles with sheer determination.
Up front, the tight five ensured that set pieces remained a platform for attack, while the loose forwards dominated the breakdown battle.
But perhaps most impressive was the seamless synergy across the squad, every player contributed to the historic scoreline.
The Bigger Picture
The victory is more than just another result; it’s a clear message as the Leopards prepare for their semi-final showdown against the SWD Eagles Rugby next weekend. The momentum, confidence, and cohesion gained from such a dominant performance will prove invaluable as the stakes rise.
The Leopards have shown that they are not just contenders but genuine title challengers. The ability to combine flair with structure, and power with pace, makes them a formidable force heading into the knockout stages.
Eyes on the Semi-Final
Next up is the clash with the SWD Eagles Rugby, a team known for their resilience and tactical discipline. The Leopards will need to maintain their intensity and sharpen their focus in training this week. Coaches and players alike will no doubt be analyzing every detail to ensure that this winning run continues. Supporters can look forward to a thrilling encounter as the Leopards aim to book their spot in the final.
Final Thoughts
The 105–5 result will go down as one of the most emphatic victories in recent memory for the Leopards Rugby Women. But as sweet as it is, the team knows that the true test lies ahead in the knockout stages.
For now, though, supporters can celebrate a historic win and rally behind their team as they charge toward provincial glory.
Good luck, Leopards, we believe in you!









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