SPRINGBOK centre Andre Snyman has injured his ankle again while playing in a club curtain-raiser before the Stormer’s 32-28 win over the Sharks. The former Blue Bulls centre was making his comeback since moving to the Durban team and missing the Super 12 through injury. he could miss another three months.
SPRINGBOK centre Andre Snyman will probably miss the rest of the season after suffering a dislocated fracture of his right ankle in a club match between DHS Old Boys and Harlequins as a curtain raiser to the Super 12 match between the Sharks and the Stromers in Durban on Saturday. Snyman picked up exactly the […]
OWN CORRESPONDENT, Johannesburg | Monday 4.45pm. CATS coach Laurie Mains has caused a storm of controversy by including only one player of colour in the squad to play the ACT Brumbies in a Super 12 semi-final in Canberra on Saturday, a move which is endangering the game’s transformation process. Mains, who took the Cats to […]
ANDREW MUCHINERIPI, Pretoria | Monday 10.00am IT is questionable who exhaled the deeper sigh of relief when the final whistle blew and Sundowns qualified to meet Kaizer Chiefs on June 10 in a dream Bob Save Super Bowl final. Was it Sundowns coach Paul Dolezar, who endured many anxious moments before his star-studded team defeated […]
PREMIER Soccer League clubs Ajax Cape Town, Classic, Jomo Cosmos, Moroka Swallows, Mother City, Orlando Pirates, Santos and Free State have five days to get their tax affairs in order or face strong action from the South African Revenue Services. The PSL’s advocate Michael Katz on Friday said that the clubs have until noon on […]
ONE-thousand-three-hundred dismissed Vokswagen workers entered talks with the labour body, the CCMA, in Uitenhage on Monday, in an attempt to get their jobs back. Volkswagen sacked the workers in February after they failed to heed to an ultimatum to return to work, which was issued during an illegal strike. The dismissed workers say the ultimatum […]
ZIMBABWE held off a dramatic fight back by Namibia to win Sunday’s Cosafa Castle Cup quarter-final 3-2 and progress to the semifinals of the southern African championship in Harare in dramatic fashion. The home side almost squandered a 3-0 goal and let Namibia claw their way back with two goals in the last 10 minutes […]
REBELS in Sierra Leone have freed a first batch of 139 detained UN peacekeepers and sent them to neighbouring Liberia, a U.N. spokesman said on Monday. David Wimhurst told Reuters on Monday that 15 of the freed peacekeepers had been sent to Liberia’s capital Monrovia and the remainder were in the Liberian border town of […]
OWN CORRESPONDENT, Johannesburg | Monday 4.00pm. THE JSE retraced early losses on Monday, after nervousness ahead of Tuesday’s US interest rates decision weighed on local sentiment. The all-share finished 0,36% or 27 points up. Industrials closed 0,40% or 33 points in positive territory, while financials ended 0,35% or 32 points stronger. Gold shares took the […]
MIKE Bernardo etched his name into the history books on Friday night, when he stopped Wayne Llewellyn in five rounds, in a WBF heavyweight world title fight staged in Hungary. By doing so Bernardo became the first man to win heavyweight world titles in both orthodox boxing and kick boxing. South Africa also now boasts, […]