The defending champions from Kimberley and last year’s runners up from Nelspruit both maintained their winning record. Griquas beat the Valke 68-15 at home and the Pumas beat Eastern Province 61-22 in Gqeberha.
The Toyota Cheetahs bounced back to winning ways when they outplayed the Leopards 69-0 in Bloemfontein and the Phangela SWD Eagles also got their first win of the campaign courtesy of a 48-22 victory over the Border Bulldogs in George on Friday afternoon.
After two rounds, three teams are deadlocked on 10 log points, but Suzuki Griquas lead the standings with a better points differential over the Airlink Pumas and NovaVit Griffons.
The Bolanders are fourth on seven points, followed by…