Edenvale Panthers remain unbeaten after win over East Rand Police
ALSO READ: Girls' rugby talent on show as 2025 FNB Youth Week kicks off in Johannesburg
During the final match of the first round against the East Rand Police, the Panthers won 40-28. Here is the club celebrating their victory.
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