Two Wins for Villagers this weekend.

Land Rover Durban-Hillcrest Villagers Rugby Club, 1st & 2nd XV's remain at the the top of 2017 KZNRU First Division and First Division Reserve :

Villagers hosted Queensburgh Rugby Club at their home grounds at the Durban Shongweni Club on Friday night. Queensburgh 2nd XV have unfortunately withdrawn their 2ndXV from the league, as a result of countless injuries that has devastated the "Lower Highway" Club, in their maiden season within the KZNRU First Division.

The Villagers 1st XV did not achieve their usual rhythm at the outset, and a hard tackling, and brave Queensburgh outfit showed that they had come to play some hard rugby. It wasnt long before Villagers stepped up the pace and began their incisive running rugby, utilising their hard, and straight running forwards coupled with playing the ball wide, and exploiting the gaps and overlaps.

The Villagers finished as decisive and overwhelming victors with a 69-8 score line in their favour.

At the post match address, humble in victory, Head Coach Mike de Kock, praised Queensburgh for not giving up until the final whistle. Queensburgh Head Coach, Wimpie van Biljon complemented the Villagers performance, and thanked His players for their effort

1stXV Men of the Match went to Mark Hodgkiss (Forwards) and Thinus Schoeman (Backs).+

On Saturday afternoon at the SJ Smith Hostle grounds in Lamontville, Turaco Energy-HVRC 3rd XV achieved a hard fought win over Ogwini Bafana RC, winning 11-7.

Men of the Match went to James Nzimande (Forwards) and Gareth Morgan (Backs)

On Wednesday 24th May, Villagers 3rd XV are at home to Toti 3rd XV, with the game kicking off at 19h00 @ The Durban Shongweni Club.

On Saturday 27th May, Villagers 1st & 2nd XV play Pmb Collegians away at Woodburn Stadium 2nd kick off at 13:30 and the 1st Kick off at 15:00