J9 Foundation’s mission at Winelands Encounter: J9 cycling team members Dirk Kotze (left) and Brendan Snyman get in some training at the Meerendal Wine Estate in Durbanville, Cape Town. The pair regularly take part in mountain bike races on behalf of the J9 Foundation to raise awareness of motor neurone disease. Photo: Craig Kolesky The memory of Springbok rugby legend Joost … [Read more...] about J9 Foundation’s mission at Winelands Encounter
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Chance encounter leads to incredible MTB partnership
Chance encounter leads to incredible MTB partnership: Mountain bikers will face exciting trails with spectacular backdrops when they compete in the multi-stage Liberty Winelands Encounter in April. Photo: Ewald Sadie When a meeting between two of South African cycling’s foremost race organisers saw them tuned in to the same wavelength, neither of them doubted that they … [Read more...] about Chance encounter leads to incredible MTB partnership
Barry Soper: A close encounter with Johannesburg’s lawless side
Barry Soper: A close encounter with Johannesburg’s lawless side: The skyline of South Africa's biggest city isn't unlike that of our biggest sprawl in Auckland, both are dominated by a sky tower. While Auckland's tower rises from a prosperous part of the city, Johannesburg's is like an arrow, pointing to anarchy where the rule of law is the rule written by … [Read more...] about Barry Soper: A close encounter with Johannesburg’s lawless side
SA News: Australia edge New Zealand in bruising encounter to claim Quad Series title
Australia edge New Zealand in bruising encounter to claim Quad Series title: Australia 60-55 New Zealand England 57-44 South Africa World champions Australia pulled clear late in a tight game to register a 60-55 victory over New Zealand and claim the Netball Quad Series title in Melbourne. In an entertaining encounter at a sold-out ... Source: "South Africa" - … [Read more...] about SA News: Australia edge New Zealand in bruising encounter to claim Quad Series title
SA News: South Africa 30-23 Argentina: Last-gasp Springboks punish Pumas in error-strewn Rugby Championship encounter
South Africa 30-23 Argentina: Last-gasp Springboks punish Pumas in error-strewn Rugby Championship encounter: A try two minutes from time by Warren Whiteley earned South Africa an unconvincing 30-23 victory over Argentina in an error-strewn Rugby Championship match in Nelspruit on Saturday. The last-gasp try capped a late fightback by the Springboks who had ... Source: "South … [Read more...] about SA News: South Africa 30-23 Argentina: Last-gasp Springboks punish Pumas in error-strewn Rugby Championship encounter
