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Prof Cairncross pays tribute to Frank van der Horst 

By CLEMENT DU PLESSIS “I am a part of all that I have met; . . .” This was the...

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Frank van der Horst urges sports unity in South Africa

 “Take the movement forward in one direction, with one goal.” Report by CLEMENT DU PLESSIS IN a watershed moment and...

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Gary Lewis’ record-breaking jump

  CLEMENT DU PLESSIS BELGRAVIA High School had some top athletes in 1973, including Andy James, Patrick Forbes, and a...

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Hassan Motala’s hot streak

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS HASSAN Motala was an icon between the years 1977 and 1981, the years he remained unbeaten...

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Multi-talented Moleon towered over his opposition

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS This is the first chapter of a two-part series about former star athlete and cricketer Eugene...

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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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Vernon Balie races to a WP sprint double

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS THIS is the final chapter of a two-part series about ace sprinter Vernon Balie, centre, the...

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Hewat’s ace sprinter Vernon Balie bides his time to perfection

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS This is the first chapter of a two-part series about sprint sensation Vernon Balie of Hewat...

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