Defending Champs Gauteng North On Form in First Outing
The star studded defending champions were the team of the day in the second day of the SPAR National Netball Championships at the Bellville Velodrome. Gauteng North beat Griqualand West by a whopping 34 goals, taking the match 61 – 27.
FS Motheo Take Charge at Netball Champs
There was no slow start to the SPAR National Netball Championships, as before play had commenced, one of the top A section teams, Gauteng Central, pulled out at the last minute.
England Awaits as SA Cricket Moves in Upward Trajectory
Women’s cricket is going places in South Africa, and if Cricket South Africa (CSA) has its way, things should just get better and better. As a result of their outstanding performance at the ICC Challenge tournament in Potchefstroom last year, South Africa improved their international standing and are now ranked fifth in the world, behind the Big Four: England, New Zealand, India and Australia.
Western Province Destroy Boland
Defending champions of the women’s provincial cricket league Western Province enjoyed a spectacular 96 runs win over a totally-outclassed Boland in Paarl on Saturday 21st November. Province batted first on a slow wicket and an even slower outfield, and after losing the early wicket of Alexis Le Breton to an Alicia Smith snorter, put together […]
Boland on High after Tour Win
The bizhub Southern Tournament held in Stellenbosch came to an exciting conclusion last weekend when National Champions Bizhub Boland defeated a highly motivated and spirited effort from the WP girls in the A-division (Click here to download the bizhub Southern Tournament summary ). Despite the typical Cape winter weather outside, the spectators were treated to […]
Boland in Narrow National Champs Lead
Claudia Basson of Griqualand West (behind) and Ilse Botha of Central Gauteng compete for the ball, during their game on the fourth day of the SPAR Netball Championships taking place at the University of Pretoria. All pictures: Reg Caldecott Boland took the lead with two more victories on the fourth day of the Spar National […]
Women’s Cricket Seeking Momentum
South Africa‘s qualification for the 2009 ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup has put everyone involved in the administration of women’s cricket in top spirits and has reignited the passion to rebuild the women’s game in our country, and unearth talent in all parts of SA.
New IPT Kicks off in Pretoria
Following Boland’s scintillating run to victory in Cricket SA’s premier Super Sixes tournament a week ago, a new Women’s Cricket Inter-Provincial Tournament featuring eight teams gets underway from Wednesday at the University of Pretoria, in an effort to further improve the state of the women’s game in SA.
Unbeaten Boland lift Inaugural Trophy
Boland Captain Sunette Loubser smiles as she receives the inaugural Super Sixes trophy from CSA Women Committee Executive member Amy Connolly. Picture: Ilse Langhout The Boland senior Women’s Cricket Team have been crowned champions of Cricket South Africa’s inaugural Super Sixes tournament ( Click here to download the final Super Sixes Log 14.45 Kb), after finishing […]
Weather Hampers Warm-Up Match Win
South Africa Women’s Cricket squad got down to business in Cape Town on Thursday morning in preparation for the ICC Women’s World Cup qualifier which starts on Monday, in the Western Cape.
Magic Numbers in Super Sixes Chase
As gsport reported on Wednesday, Boland beat KwaZulu-Natal in a close encounter in Chatsworth on Saturday ( Click here to download the scorecard 11.45 Kb) to remain eight points ahead of second-placed Northerns ( Click here to download the latest Super Sixes log 10.56 Kb).
Safari Half Marathon Comes of Age
The Safari Half Marathon turns 21 this year and thousand of runners and walkers will take to the streets of Wellington on Workers Day, Thursday 1 May. This popular Boland road-running event always attracts some of the countries top runners, who compete for prize money totalling R30 000.