YouTube Spotlight: Potch Dorp Battles Wolves in Televised Rugby Weekend
- Karen Scheepers
- Jun 23
- 2 min read
This past weekend marked another spirited chapter in Potchefstroom Dorp Rugbyklub’s teams faced off against the formidable Super Northam Wolves. But this weekend carried added significance, the matches were broadcasted live on Squared Sports’ YouTube channel, offering fans across the country (and even abroad) a front-row seat to every tackle, try, and scrum.
From home or from the touchline, viewers could experience the passion of community rugby at its finest. And while the results varied across divisions, the exposure and excitement were a definite win for the club.
Broadcast Links:
1st Team Match Replay: Watch Here
2nd Team Match Replay: Watch Here
Matchday Results – 21 June 2025
3rd Team
Potch Dorp vs Ikageng 1
Score: Potch Dorp 25 – 7 Ikageng
The 3rd team delivered a disciplined and well-controlled performance, securing a decisive victory over their local rivals.
2nd Team
Potch Dorp vs Wolves 2
Score: Potch Dorp 36 – 0 Wolves
A clean sweep and clinical showing from the second team, showing defensive grit and attacking creativity.
1st Team
Potch Dorp vs Wolves 2
Score: Potch Dorp 26 – 81 Wolves
In a high-scoring clash, the first team struggled to keep up with the Wolves’ pace and precision. Despite flashes of brilliance, they couldn’t recover from early setbacks. Still, many lessons to be taken into the coming fixtures.
Online Engagement & Community Support
These livestreams opened the door for families, alumni, and supporters far beyond Potch to rally behind their teams. The effort to make community rugby more accessible continues to grow, with viewership and feedback from the YouTube streams proving incredibly positive.
Next Fixture: Away Game vs Sibanye
Mark your calendars! The teams now prepare for their next away game on Saturday, 28 June 2025, against Sibanye Rugby Club in Rustenburg. It’s another big test
Whether in person or online, the Pride continues to roar, ons is Potch Dorp!
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