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The Fidelity Titans claimed a convincing victory over the Warriors, while the encounter between the Hollywoodbets Dolphins and the DP World Lions was abandoned due to inclement weather in the fifth week of the Hollywoodbets Pro20 Series on Sunday. In Gqeberha, Suné Luus delivered an all-round performance to help guide the Titans to a 48-run …
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The 2026/27 Hollywoodbets Pro Series season returns for its fifth weekend of action as the Hollywoodbets Dolphins and Warriors host the DP World Lions and Fidelity Titans, respectively, in the Hollywoodbets Pro50 and Pro20 Series competitions on 07–08 November. Entry to matches at Hollywoodbets Kingsmead Stadium in Durban and the Nelson Mandela University in Gqeberha …
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Dafabet Boland posted a competitive 138/5 in their 20 overs against the Dafabet Warriors at St George’s Park, anchored by a patient half-century from Andre Botha. After a brisk powerplay start, the Warriors’ bowling attack squeezed the scoring rate through the middle overs before a late flourish pushed Boland past 130. Innings Progression Fast Start …
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MJ’s Judo Dojo returned from the 2026 Western Cape Open with an impressive set of results, after all 35 of its competitors secured a podium finish at the event hosted by Eden Judo at The Civic Centre in the Garden Route. The competition brought together 150 judoka from across the Eastern and Western Coastal districts, …
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The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, operated by the Mandela Bay Development Agency, is delighted to confirm the highly anticipated Betway fixture between Chippa United and Kaizer Chiefs on Saturday, 28 November 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 15h30. The confirmation highlights the stadium team’s efforts to prepare the venue to welcome players, supporters and visitors back …
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The Proteas Women’s maiden home tour against Australia will now take place from 24 March – 18 April 2027 after the inaugural ICC Women’s Champions Trophy was confirmed for 14 – 28 February The historic bilateral tour will include three T20 Internationals (T20Is) on 24, 27 and 30 March in Kimberley, Benoni and Potchefstroom and …
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South Africa all-rounder Marco Jansen has attained No. 1 position in the bowlers’ and all-rounders’ rankings after playing a stellar role in his team’s huge innings and 31 runs victory over Australia in the second match of their ICC World Test Championship series. Jansen’s gritty knock of 85 and hauls of five for 33 and …
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There are a number of things that hold me back from casting unasked for aspersions on rival teams/business/ peers: I firmly believe that when you point one finger at someone you have three pointing back at you (a thumb is not a finger). I also believe that one should not say things that will come …
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It was a night of glitz, glamour and celebrations when Emeris Nelson Mandela Bay recently recognised its sporting talent at its annual Sport Awards held at the Old Grey Sports Club in Gqeberha. The aim of evening was to celebrate a successful year of sport at the campus, with Sports Club memberships growing from 500 …
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Stumps on Day 4 of the test between SA and Australia saw Australia on 156-4 after South Africa’s 1st-innings total of 425/9 declared. Afternoon Session: The afternoon session belonged firmly to South Africa. Australia, having resumed the day in deep trouble, were quickly skittled out for a paltry 99 runs in their 1st innings. Kagiso …
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Going into Day 3 of the test between South Africa and Australia at St George’s Park in Gqeberha today not many supporters would have given South Africa much of a chance. Day 1 and Day 2 were categoric disasters for the team with the stop start delays from the rain throwing players out of kilter. …
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The 2026 DF95 Global Championships are being sailed from Friday 16 to Friday 23 October 2026 at Theewaterskloof Dam, Cape Town. The Venue for the event is the Theewater Sports Club located on the Northern shores of the Theewaterskloof Dam, South Africa’s 3rd largest dam and the main water supply to Cape Town. There are …
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I have been doing the Cricket beat at St Georges Park for longer that I care to remember. Hilton Shorrock and I were the first journos to use technology to keep our readers informed with Twitter and a Live Blog on MyPE – now those were exciting days as we got to grips with this …
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Day 1 of the test between the Proteas and Australia was scheduled for a 10:00 am start. Australia have won the toss and elected to Bowl first. Big news came in from the #TheProteas camp, with three changes to the playing XI. Marques Ackerman is set to make his Test debut, while Matthew Breetzke and …
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GQEBERHA: The South Africa Men’s selection panel named a 17-player squad for the second Dafabet Test against Australia, starting on Sunday, 18 October at Dafabet St George’s Park in Gqeberha. Ticketing Info HERE: https://mygq.co.za/venue/st-georges-park/ There is one change to the squad from the first Test, with batter Matthew Breetzke replacing Tristan Stubbs, while Ryan Rickelton …
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Or, are you already considering excuses to justify your non-attendance? Or, is this the first you are hearing of the test in Gqeberha? From the 18th to 22nd October South Africa will play in a Test match against Australia at St Georges Park, Gqeberha. Tickets here: South Africa vs Australia-Day 1 | South Africa vs …
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The Fidelity Titans and the Garden Route Badgers secured important wins, while inclement weather had the final say in the clash between the Warriors and the DP World Lions as the 2026/27 Hollywoodbets Pro20 Series campaign got underway on Sunday. The Titans cruised to an eight-wicket victory over the Hollywoodbets Dolphins in Tshwane, while the …
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A FIELD of nearly 1700 entered the 4 th edition of the BayRun with Discovery Vitality which started and finished at the Cape Recife High School on Saturday. Andile Motwani, of Nedbank running club, successfully defended his title, winning the 21km with a strong lead in 01.08.07 and improving his time by 30 seconds from …
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The Warriors bounced back from their opening-day defeat to North West Dragons with a 35-run victory over Wenbro Impalas at NMU Oval. Winning the toss and batting first, the Warriors made a steady start through Jordan Hermann and Sibonelo Makhanya, who put on 67 for the opening wicket before Makhanya was dismissed for 26. Hermann …
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Discovery Vitality is excited to host the fourth edition of its popular Vitality Run Series in Gqeberha next week, 3 October 2026. The BayRun will be hosted by 32Gi athletic club on Saturday, 3 October, and will start and finish at Cape Recife High School. The Vitality Run Series was introduced in 2017, with the …
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The development of women’s rugby in South Africa took another big step forward on Monday when the second annual Betway Women’s Club Championship (WCC) kicked off in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng. Defending champions KWARU (EP) will join last year’s beaten finalists, Walker Babes (Boland), Pirates (Lions) and Harlequins (Bulls) in Wednesday’s Premier Division Cup semi-finals, after eight …
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The True Victories at MJ’s Inter-School Tournament When 150 young judokas stepped onto the mat at MJ’s Judo Dojo on Saturday, 5 September, the focus quickly shifted from medals to maturity. Bringing together competitors from 15 schools in Gqeberha, Jeffreys Bay, and Patensie, the tournament showcased the impressive mental growth of its participants. From the …
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The host cities and the brand for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2027 were revealed today at a spectacular launch event in Johannesburg as South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia prepare to host the tournament in October and November. The pinnacle white-ball tournament returns to Africa after 24 years when the world’s top 14 teams …
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The Valke progressed to the First Division final after an easy victory over Eastern Province this past weekend. The Valke’s 44-12 win over Eastern Province in Gqeberha secured them a second successive spot in the finals of the Currie Cup. The Valke put on an impressive second half display to defeat Eastern Province in Gqeberha …
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Nelson Mandela University student Chuma Isaac will lead the Junior Springbok Women into battle on Friday when they take on the USA Eagles Women U20s in Stellenbosch in the first of two matches. The second encounter will be played next Friday, 24 July, also at Paul Roos Gymnasium’s Markötter Stadium. Isaac, who also represented the …
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And for this reason: Under the guidance of former Springbok coach Allister Coetzee, EP have emerged as one of the competition’s most improved sides. The Elephants have displayed resilience and consistency throughout the campaign, earning several important victories to secure a home play-off in this year’s Currie Cup competition. The Carling Currie Cup reaches a …
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Inga Jim from Curro Delft in Cape Town (SA Schools Girls) and Hoërskool Standerton’s Angel Nxasane (SA Schools Girls ‘A’) will make history in Gqeberha on Thursday when they lead out their teams for their inaugural match against each other. It was also confirmed that Lwandile Mlaba from Westville Boys’ High School in Durban (SA …
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Olwethu Kosani (centre) has been forced to withdraw from the SA Schools squad due to injury, with his Sharks teammate Anesu Kuzonyei (utility back) called up from the SA Schools ‘A’ squad. As a result of Kuzonyei’s elevation, his place in the SA Schools ‘A’ squad will go the Lucritia Magua (utility back) from Eastern …
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Western Province scored six tries to beat Eastern Province in the final match of the FNB U18 Girls Week tournament at Grey High School in Gqeberha on Friday. WP – who has the most representation in the historic SA Schools Girls squads announced on Friday – blitzed EP 36-14 on Friday afternoon to claim their …
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A new Carling Currie Cup First Division champion will be crowned in just under a fortnight’s time after Eastern Province host the Valke in next weekend’s playoffs after the league phase was completed over the weekend. SWD emerged as the top side after five rounds of league action on 22 points despite losing their last …
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