Police and Swallows knocked out of Gold Cup

Both of Border’s representatives, Swallows and East London Police, who had some concerns heading into the Gold Cup, were knocked out in the first round of SA’s biggest club rugby competition at the weekend. Police put up a fight against Western Cape’s Hamiltons but in the end were downed 39-30 at Police Park, while at the Villagers’ stadium it was a massacre as Villagers put Swallows put the sword 99-10.