{"id":131722,"date":"2016-08-31T08:01:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-31T06:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/131722\/junior-rugby-league-continues-in-benoni\/"},"modified":"2016-09-01T09:11:11","modified_gmt":"2016-09-01T07:11:11","slug":"junior-rugby-league-continues-in-benoni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2016\/08\/31\/junior-rugby-league-continues-in-benoni\/","title":{"rendered":"Junior Rugby League continues in Benoni"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Junior Rugby League continued on Saturday, with the Elsburg Eagles Rugby Club travelling to Ho\u00ebrskool Brandwag, in Benoni, for their next set of matches.<\/p>\n<p>The club\u2019s teams took on sidess from Benoni, Brakpan, Springs, Heidelberg and Delmas.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/08\/IMG-20160827-WA0005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-131960\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/08\/IMG-20160827-WA0005-520x400.jpg\" alt=\"IMG-20160827-WA0005\" width=\"520\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Eagles, unfortunately, lost most of the weekend\u2019s matches, with only the u-9s winning their match against Kempton Park.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe once again complement our players, win or lose they showed awesome team spirit and never gave up.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey played their hearts out and are improving week by week,\u201d said Tyron Smuts, club chairman.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/08\/IMG-20160827-WA0004.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-131961\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2016\/08\/IMG-20160827-WA0004-520x400.jpg\" alt=\"IMG-20160827-WA0004\" width=\"520\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The results of the day:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0U-7<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Game 1: lost 0-7 against Springs.<\/p>\n<p>Game 2: lost 2-5 against Brakpan.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0U-8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Game 1: lost 0-5 against Brakpan.<\/p>\n<p>Game 2: lost 1-4 against Benoni.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0U-9<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Game 1: won 7-5 against Kempton Park.<\/p>\n<p>Game 2: lost 0-19 against Delmas.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0U-10<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>No league match scheduled.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0U-11<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>League match: lost 5-10 against Suikerbosrand.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0U-12<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sevens match: lost 7-34 against Brakpan.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0U-13<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>No league match scheduled.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0U-15<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Match was cancelled.<\/p>\n<p>The club next travels to Springs, on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the club call Smuts on 083 285 9470.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other articles you may be interested in:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/131183\/disappointing-weekend-for-eagles\/\" target=\"_blank\">Disappointing weekend for Eagles<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/130425\/tough-weekend-matches-for-eagles\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tough weekend matches for Eagles<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/130035\/eagles-fail-to-fly-in-weekend-matches\/\" target=\"_blank\">Eagles fail to fly in weekend matches<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' 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