RUSTENBURG HERALD - SWARTRUGGENS - Op Donderdag 25 Julie het Hoërskool Grenswag, die klein dorpie van Swartruggens besoek vir ‘n vriendskaplike krieketwedstryd teen Swartruggens Gekombineerde Skool.
Dit was ‘n suksesvolle dag vir Ruggies! Vian de Beer het geskitter met die kolf en ‘n totaal van 77 lopies aangeteken. In vennootskap met Johan Jv Vuuren, het hulle 106 lopies aangeteken. Swartruggens teken ‘n totaal van 199 lopies aan om die wedstryd met 87 lopies te beklink.
Sibanye-Stillwater’s 1st and 2nd teams to contest finals of President’s League in Potchefstroom on Saturday
RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTNBURG - The 1st and 2nd rugby teams of Sibanye-Stillwater will be facing the final hurdle in the Leopard’s President’s League this weekend when the teams will face Welkom Rugby Club (not Welkom Rovers) and Klerksdorp Rugby Club in the finals that will be contested at Olénpark In Potchefstroom.
“We are extremely proud to have both our teams representing Sibanye-Stillwater in die finals of a provincial league,
Soos visse in die water...
Suid-Afrika se drie swem-supersterre: Tatjana Smith (middel), wenner van die goue medalje in die 100 meter borsslag wat Maandagaand beslis is, Pieter Coetzé (regs) vroeër van Rustenburg wat vyfde geëindig het in die 100 meter rugslag en heel links Kaylene Corbett - 200 meter borsslagswemmer en oefenmaat van die twee swemmers. Kaylene is ook ‘n uitstekende swemmer en het tydens die Tokyo-spele van 2020 vyfde in die 200 meter borsslag geëindig. (Foto Anton Geyser - SA Sport Images)
Ma, bring gou nóg goues!
Miranda Coetzee (26), oorspronklik van Magaliesburg, woon die laaste drie jaar in Phokeng, en moes haarself verlede week steeds knyp om seker te maak sy droom nie - voordat sy Sondag op die vliegtuig sou klim na die 2024 Olimpiese Spele in Parys, Frankryk. Sy het gekwalifiseer om deel te neem aan die 400m baanitem in haar heel eerste Olimpiese ervaring op 5 Augustus. Miranda se skattige klein seuntjie, Aiden (graad 1 by Laerskool Vastrap) is sonder twyfel haar grootste bewonderaar,
‘Onse’ Louis behaal 20ste plek algeheel onder die room van wêreld se ryers
RUSTENBURG HERALD - NICE - Die 111de uitgawe van die Tour de France het Sondag van die afgelope naweek op 'n hoogtepunt afgesluit toe die Sloveen Tadaj Pogacar ook die laaste skof en individuele tydtoets gewen het en in die proses die eerste ryer in 25 jaar geword het om die Giro de Italia en die Tour de France in een jaar te wen.
Die laaste ryer wat hierdie prestasie behaal het, was die legendariese Marco Pantani van Italië.
Hoërskool Rustenburg se boogskietspan behaal eerste plek
Baie geluk aan Hoërskool Rustenburg se boogskietspan wat ‘n eerste plek tydens die ISC-boogskiet-kompetisie by Laerskool Rustenburg die afgelope naweek behaal het. Op die foto verskyn Richard Deysel (afrigter), Nathan Marx, Jayden Fourie, Melandie Swart, Henry la Grange (afrigter), Amber-Leigh Calitz, Illeané Botha, Shaun Homan, Megan van der Westhuizen, Mardia de Beer, Danieke Esterhuysen, Rhichelle Deysel, De Wet Fourie en Monique Nel (afrigter).
Netbal SA’s pronk in drie van Rustenburg se skole met puik uitslae!
RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Vier netbalspanne uit drie plaaslike laerskole het Noordwes op 12 en 13 Julie tydens die SA-skolenetbaltoernooi by Hoërskool Randburg verteenwoordig.
Die top 35 spanne in Suid-Afrika het daar per ouderdom kragte gemeet. Al vier Rustenburgspanne het in die Top 20 geëindig.
Karate Dan Gradings for TSKKIA
Well done to Senseis Zane and Johan Scheepers
on completing their 2nd Dan (Nidan Dan) Grading from 28 to 30 June 2024.
Here with Senseis Zane and Johan is a very proud Kancho Albert Venter.
Sibanye-Stillwater right at the top of Neser A League - now also Luiperds champions
RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Sibanye-Stillwater Rugby Club made quite sure that it carried off the trophy as winners of the Neser A League by beating Klerksdorp with an impressive score of 54 - 19 in Rustenburg on Saturday.
On top of it all they managed this feat without their Northam Rhino stars who played for the seconds and won similarly "easy" with a score of 60 - 0.
In the process, Sibanye-Stillwater made Klerksdorp suffer with a brilliant display of running rugby.
Springboks match fixtures
RUSTENBURG HERALD - PRETORIA - The Springboks start their home Test season with the first of two matches against Ireland this weekend.
Rugby aficionados will know that Ireland arrive as the Six Nations champions who are looking to take over the top spot on the World Rugby Rankings.
Loftus Versfeld plays host to the first Test on Saturday, 6 July.
Sibanye-Stillwater bullies Matlosana by 66 - 10 - 2nd team follows suit
RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Sibanye-Stillwaters’ two “famous” Pretorius brothers are their team’s favourites of the week after the pair contributed no less than 31 points from a total of 66 in an excellent victory of 66 - 10 against Matlosana (Orkney), just outside Klerksdorp on Saturday.
Captain Jaco Pretorius’ personal tally was 21 points, which included eight goal kicks while his brother Hardus scored two magnificent tries. Sibanye-Stillwater’s star newbie, Warren Brits, was crowned Man of the Match. But Alberts was not the only new Sibanye-Stillwater player who had an excellent day on the field.
Sibanye-Stillwater narrowly loses by 1 point against Welkom Rovers
RUSTENBURG HERALD - RUSTENBURG - Sibanye-Stillwater pushed Welkom Rovers to their limits in the two sides' clash at the former RPM rugby fields in Waterval on Saturday, but nonetheless lost by a single point.
Welkom finished victorius with a score of 36 - 35 against a spirited Sibanye-Stillwater who put together two halves of brilliant rugby. Things have gone somewhat better for Sibanye-Stillwater's second team by beating their counterparts narrowly by 22 - 20.