Namibia clinch Africa gold cup again

The game was preceded by a moment of silence for Nambia’s fallen Hero Robbie Savage, who was buried earlier in the day. As the match started, David Philander opened the scoreboard with this improvised try. Commentary Cliven Loubser then converted to make it 7-nill. Chrysander Botha soon registered his try with this slick move by Namibia. Namibia held on to keep the halftime score at Namibia 14- Kenya nil. In the second half Loubser got Namibia’s third try of the afternoon to really put a distance between the host and the visitors. JC Greyling was next to register a try for Namibia, the fourth for the afternoon and Loubser’s conversion meant Namibia enjoyed an assailable lead of 28 points to nothing. Kenya eventually came to the party as their Prop Moses Amusula scored this try and Isaack Adimo converted, making it Namibia 28-Kenya 7. But the host and reigning champions changed gears and Philander soon added his second of the afternoon. But the icing on the cake for Namibia turned out to be this this slick move and a try by replacement Lesley Klim. Commentary Final Score was Namibia 45 points to Kenya’s 7. Namibia coach Phil Jones was ecstatic with the performance. "We played well. It was a fantastic performance. We had to bring in a few young players with the experience and it worked well today. Philander’s two tries in the match earned him the man of the match award and Namibia’s victory is now a record fourth time, which will help Namibia in the world ranking.

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