Who won Golden Lions vs Western Province XV?

Western Province XV beat Golden Lions 43–33 in the FNB U18 Craven Week 2026.

What was the score in Golden Lions vs Western Province XV?

Golden Lions 33, Western Province XV 43 in the FNB U18 Craven Week 2026.

Golden Lions vs Western Province XV 33-43

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Matchday 23s

Official team sheets — starters 1–15, bench 16–23. Scorers marked.

Golden Lions

1Diandro Botha1T

16Siphosamandosi Nkosingphile Cele

9Shaye Lourens 🟨

10Jaydon Viljoen4C

11Ruan Genis1T

2Jeandre Van Der Merwe

22Tidimalo Moeketsane1T

Western Province XV

19Ad Faul

10Travis Pheiffer5C 1P

13Luca Orgill1T

11Thomas Saunders3T

1Max Malan1T

Match Timeline

21 scoring plays · every try, kick and card as it happened

Kick-off · 0–0

Diandro Botha🏉 Try

5–0

Jaydon Viljoen✅ Conversion

7–0

Armand Van Eck🏉 Try

12–0

15'

Jaydon Viljoen✅ Conversion

14–0

16'

20'

🏉 TryThomas Saunders

14–5

21'

✅ ConversionTravis Pheiffer

14–7

Ruan Genis🏉 Try

19–7

28'

Jaydon Viljoen✅ Conversion · Missed

19–7

29'

34'

🎯 PenaltyTravis Pheiffer

19–10

Half-time · 19–10

36'

🏉 TryLuhan Hattingh

19–15

37'

✅ ConversionTravis Pheiffer

19–17

Jaydon Viljoen🎯 Penalty · Missed

19–17

43'

Glodi Tshipamba🏉 Try

24–17

46'

Jaydon Viljoen✅ Conversion

26–17

47'

51'

🏉 TryThomas Saunders

26–22

52'

✅ Conversion · MissedTravis Pheiffer

26–22

Tidimalo Moeketsane🏉 Try

31–22

55'

Jaydon Viljoen✅ Conversion

33–22

56'

60'

🏉 TryLuca Orgill

33–27

61'

✅ ConversionTravis Pheiffer

33–29

62'

🏉 TryMax Malan

33–34

Shaye Lourens🟨 Yellow Card

33–34

62'

63'

✅ ConversionTravis Pheiffer

33–36

64'

🏉 TryThomas Saunders

33–41

65'

✅ ConversionTravis Pheiffer

33–43

Full-time · 33–43

Data: official Craven Week matchday sheets

Golden Lions vs Western Province XV — FNB U18 Craven Week 2026

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