Football remains one of the major forms of recreation in Ga-Mphahlele
A last-minute penalty helped the Griquas narrowly beat the Blue Bulls at Loftus in Pretoria.
The South African Rugby Union will introduce a racial quota system in its domestic competition next year to encourage more black players to emerge.
The Golden Lions scored three second-half tries to secure a 42-25 (halftime 18-16) win over the Sharks XV.
Fullback Rudi Vogt finished with 21 points as the Griquas ended the defence of the Pampas XV with a 26-18 victory in their Vodacom Cup quarterfinal.
Only five unbeaten teams remain after two rounds of the Vodacom Cup, with Griquas setting the marker in the north and the EP Kings ruling the south.
Lack of depth came back to haunt the Sharks when they were trounced 33-3 by the Blue Bulls in the Vodacom Cup semifinal on Saturday.
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/ 11 December 2009
Teams representing Argentina and Namibia were confirmed as competitors in the 2010 Vodacom Cup competition.
The Golden Lions kept their slender hopes to make the Vodacom Cup quarterfinals alive when they outplayed the Griffons 53-32.
Suddenly all is not well in the Bulls and Blue Bulls camp with injuries causing some concern for the coaches of the two sides.