Archive - Sep 24, 2005

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Suburbs beat Rehoboth

Western Suburbs beat Rehoboth 22-16 on September 24 to qualify for the semi-finals of the Namibian Club Rugby Championships.
Suburbs? centre Roger Thompson had a great match, scoring 7 points with the boot in windy conditions and impressing with his tactical kicking.

Bank Windhoek terminates athletics sponsorship

Bank Windhoek on September 22 gave notice that it would cancel its sponsorship agreement with Athletics Namibia (AN) within six months.
The sponsorship agreement, the largest in the history of Namibia Athletics, was signed in September 2003 and amounted to N$2 million over five years. Following the sponsorship, the profile of athletics was lifted considerably with several Bank Windhoek Grand Prix meetings being held which attracted top athletes from countries like South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe.