Archive - May 14, 2007

Botes and Plaatjies score in the PSL

By Festus Nakatana

Namibian professional soccer players Henrico Botes and Sidney Plaatjies were both on target for their clubs in South African league matches over the weekend.
Botes scored a brace in Swallows' 3-0 win over Robert Nauseb's Santos, while Sidney Plaatjies who recently quit the national side scored the opener for Jomo Cosmos in their 3-0 win against Ajax Cape Town.

Samaria breaks 1 500m record again

Agnes Samaria continued her fantastic form of late when she broke the Namibian record over 1 500m at the IAAF Super Grand Prix in Doha, Qatar on May 11.
Although Samaria could only manage to come fourth in the race, her time of 4 minutes 07,76 seconds was a new Namibian national record, and in fact the fourth time that she had improved the mark this year.