At 03:00 on 1 July, 90th Light Infantry Division advanced east but strayed too far north and ran into the 1st South African Division's defences and became pinned down.
Pada 3:00 pada tanggal 1 Juli, 90 Light Infantry Division maju timur tapi menyimpang terlalu jauh di utara dan berlari ke pertahanan 1 Divisi Afrika Selatan dan menjadi ditembaki.