Free state claim the win. 38-26

65″ Free State grab another as Tyropolis, slips a pass out the back to Samson Lackay who finds space to score. Free State making 4-5 metres per carry. 38-26

63″ SWD are on the attack, but Xander de Beer grabs a lightning quick turn over.

57″ Lamla Mgedezi, puts in a great chip kick he gives a pressure pass to Eddie Mabena who runs it in, in the corner. 31-26.

Free State attack well coming down the wing but for amazing cover defence from, Bronwin Swiegelaar.

50″ Free State’s intensity not slipping. They keep putting phases together until, AJ Hendricks barrels over in close quarters. 26-26.

45″ They peel off from a maul and Jacobus de Villiers goes over. 26-19

SWD’s maul seem unstoppable. When they get going.

Free State come out of the sheds with a new intensity. But SWD are up for the challenge defending well.

Teams go into the sheds at 19-19

34″ Ruan Roux get Free State on the front foot with a strong carry. Free State get quick ball sending it wide. Lackay gives it to Mgedezi who powers over in the corner. 19-19

30″ The Free state grabs a turnover from a wayward pass, as SWD are on the attack. They put phases together to get under the sticks. 19-12

The SWD get in twice. one of the tries coming off a maul putting Free State under pressure. 19-5

The Free state took the early lead through Lamla Mgedezi, but SWD mounted an attack of their own, to take the lead 7-5.