1970s

1960s1970s1980sAthletics newsCopyright ©2018HighlightsSpecial focusSubscriber Content

Kloppers delivered some of the best Sacos athletes in trying circumstances

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS This is the second chapter of a two-part series about sportsman, coach and academic Winston Kloppers...

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Winston Kloppers, District Six, and the speed merchants

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS This is the first chapter of a two-part series about former athletics coach, academic and author Winston...

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EP star Brian Jeggels dies aged 63

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS EASTERN Province and the greater South African Amateur Athletic Board (SAAAB) fraternity mourn the loss of...

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Death of Michael Doman, 57, former athlete, cricketer and sports journalist

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS FORMER Western Province Senior Schools Sports Union (WPSSSU) shot put champion Michael Doman died this morning....

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Distance champion Johannes Brandt stacked up records and titles in the 1970s

By Clement du Plessis THIS is the final chapter of a two-part series about former multiple athletics champion, the 71-year-old...

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Selwyn Steyn jogs the memory of yesteryear

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS THIS is part one of the Selwyn Steyn story in a two-part series. “THE most important...

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Mossel Bay’s James showed up in the red-hot cauldron of Cape sprinting

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS This is the final story, featuring Andy James. Read part one here: How church athletic meetings...

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How church athletic meetings inspired champion sprinter Andrew James

CLEMENT DU PLESSIS THIS is part one of the Andrew James story in a two-part series. (Featured photograph: Dame Kelly...

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