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Siba Xamlashe on first Cheetahs appearance
The new Toyota Cheetahs winger, Siba Xamlashe, is relishing the opportunity to get his first run for his new team when they tackle the Griffons this afternoon in a warm-up game. The two teams will meet in Bloemfontein this afternoon as they both build towards the Currie Cup that will…
Chloe Tryon on beating New Zealand
The Proteas reignited their ICC T20 World Cup campaign on Monday night with an emphatic 65-run win over the highly rated New Zealand in Paarl. The win was the Proteas first of the campaign after suffering a narrow 3-run defeat to Sri Lanka in the opening match of the tournament…
Charan Moore on receiving SA colours
The 2023 Dakar Rally champion, Charan Moore, has received his Protea colours following his successful campaign in Saudi Arabia earlier in the year. The Ladybrand local won the Malle Moto class at the grueling rally in January. Moore was recognized for his achievements at the Dakar during the annual Motorsport…
FS Cricket CEO Johan van Heerden on Bloemfontein ODI's
The Free State Cricket Union is over joyed with the tremendous success of the first two One-Day Internationals in Bloemfontein on the weekend. The Proteas claimed an historic series win against England with a 27-run win on Friday and a five-wicket victory on Sunday. This was the first time the…
Donald Ramphadi - Reaching the Australian Open wheelchair tennis final
South African wheelchair tennis star Donald Ramphadi reached his first Grand Slam final at the Australian Open Wheelchair Championships at Melbourne Park on Wednesday. Ramphadi and his Brazilian partner, Ymanitu Silva, upset second seeds Andy Lapthorne of the United Kingdom and American David Wagner in straight sets (7-5, 6-3) in…
Shukri Conrad - More aggresive cricket against England
The Proteas caretaker coach, Shukri Conrad, has hinted that the team will be adopting a different approach with the bat in the One-Day International series against England in Bloemfontein and Kimberley. Conrad has long been an advocate of more aggressive and positive batting when it comes to limited overs cricket…
Ross van Reenen - I'm proud of the boys
The CEO of Free State Rugby, Ross van Reenen, has hailed the Toyota Cheetahs character after they managed to advance to the round of 16 in the European Challenge Cup. Against all the odds the Cheetahs managed to secure their place in the knockout stages of the tournament. After being…
David Miller - Importance of the South Africa vs. English ODI series
The destructive Proteas batter, David Miller, has highlighted the importance of the three-match One-Day International series against England that gets underway in Bloemfontein on Friday. The first two ODI’s will be played in Bloemfontein with the third and final match set to take place in Kimberley next week. The goal…
Gideon van der Merwe - Close to a return to the park
The fiery Toyota Cheetahs flanker, Gideon van der Merwe, is expected to be fit and available for the upcoming Currie Cup and the teams European Challenge Cup round of 16 clash against Toulon. Van der Merwe has spent a lengthy period on the sidelines due to a long-term injury and…
Hawies Fourie - Siya Masuku's last minute penalty winner
The Toyota Cheetahs coach, Hawies Fourie, has praised the penalty kick the flyhalf, Siya Masuku, landed on Sunday night to send the team through to the round of 16 in the EPCR Challenge Cup. The match against Section Paloise was deadlocked at 6-6 in the 82nd minute when the pivot…
Charan Moore - Winning the 2023 Dakar Rally Malle Moto Class
The Free Stater, Charan Moore, has won the Malle Moto Class of the 2023 Dakar Rally that concluded yesterday in Saudi Arabia. The Ladybrand local competed in the Dakar for the just the second time after making his debut last year. The Malle Moto Class is considered to be the…
Malibongwe Maketa - Josh Hazlewood injury
The Proteas aren’t too fazed about the fact the in-form Australian seamer, Josh Hazlewood, won't play in the 1st Test at the Gabba in Brisbane. Hazlewood has been ruled out for the Test in Queensland due to a quad strain. While it is a blow for the Baggy Greens, the…
Hawies Fourie - Oupa Mohoje performance against Section Paloise
The Toyota Cheetahs flanker Oupa Mohoje will know his fate today after appearing before an European Challenge Cup disciplinary committee last night. The Springbok loose-forward was cited for a dangerous tackle on the centre, Yvan Reilhac, during last week’s 21-16 win over Section Paloise in Pau. The incident occurred during…
Marnus Labuschange - Close to my heart
The Australian batter, Marnus Labuschagne, is excited to face South Africa for the first time in a Test series which will be getting underway on Friday in Brisbane. The Klerksdorp-born batter is one of the star performers with the willow for the Baggy Greens, and while he has also already…
Charl Langeveldt - Early wickets at the Gabba will be key
The Proteas will be hunting for early wickets when they battle it out with Australia from Friday in the 1st Test at the Gabba. The Proteas wrapped up their preparations for the 1st Test yesterday by playing to a draw against the Cricket Australia XI at the Allan Border Oval…
Charl Langeveldt - Gerald Coetzee
The Proteas bowling coach Charl Langeveldt believes that the ITEC Knights seamer, Gerald Coetzee, is an exciting prospect for South Africa. Coetzee played his first senior game for South Africa over the last four days against the Cricket Australia XI and he made an immediate impression by taking a hat-trick…
Friedle Olivier - Reacts to the big win against Section Paloise
The Toyota Cheetahs are confident heading into their first ‘home game’ of the European Challenge Cup when they tackle Scarlets this week in Parma, Italy. On Saturday the Cheetahs claimed an historic win by beating Section Paloise 21-15 in Pau for what was a first win by a South African…
Patrick Botha - Win against the Warriors was a big one
The ITEC Knights have a renewed confidence heading into their CSA One-Day Cup match against the Paarl Rocks in Bloemfontein on Sunday. Yesterday the Knights claimed their first win of the campaign by beating the Warriors by five-wickets at the Mangaung Oval in Bloemfontein. This was due to an outstanding…
Quanita Bobbs - Proteas performance against Japan
The Proteas Women's hockey lost their opening match of the FIH Women's Nations Cup, being played in Valencia, Spain. Last night Japan beat South Africa 2-1. Oikawa Shihori opened the scoring in the 6th minute with a goal from a penalty corner, while the captain Quanita Bobbs levelled matters five-minutes…
Pite van Biljon - Win against the Warriors
The ITEC Knights take confidence from their five-wicket win over the Warriors in the CSA One-Day Cup. The Knights the Warriors in Bloemfontein yesterday for their first win of the competition. Before the One-Day Cup the Knights experienced a torrid time in the 4-Day series, while on Wednesday they were…