Rhinos outmuscle Wolves to reach Gold Cup quarter-finals

A win worth celebrating! The Northam Rhinos celebrated their 42–24 victory over the Northam Wolves at Bushveld Park, Setaria, securing their place in the Gold Cup quarter-finals.

Platinum Bushvelder newspaper | Northam – The Northam Rhinos kept their Gold Cup campaign charging ahead with a 42–24 victory over the Northam Wolves at Bushveld Park, Setaria, on Saturday 3 October 2026.

The Rhinos’ first team took to the field at 16:00 for the Pick n Pay SA Rugby Gold Cup clash, emerging with an 18-point winning margin and a place in the quarter-finals. Outside centre Pule Molokomme, wearing the number 13 jersey, earned the man-of-the-match honours, adding an individual highlight to a result worth celebrating.

The Rhinos now turn their attention to Brakpan Rugby Club, whom they will face at Bosman Stadium on Saturday 10 October 2026. The first-team quarter-final kicks off at 16:00.

With a place in the semi-finals at stake, the Rhinos have another big afternoon ahead. Supporters, mark your calendars and get behind the team as their Gold Cup journey continues!