Archive - Jul 2, 2008

Civics beat Ramblers 2-0 on Wednesday night to join Orlando Pirates at the top of the log on 35 points.
Patrick Mkontwana pounced on to a loose ball to open the scoring on 63 minutes while substitute Tugela Tuyeni made it 2-0 in injury time when he shot a corner clearance into the net.

Black Leopards Namibian duo of Hartman Toromba and Ephraim Tjihongeâ??s hopes of retaining their PSL status were dashed after going down by a solitary goal to Bay United in the National First Division play-off at the Woolfsons Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.

The Brave Warriorsâ?? outgoing coach, Arie Schans has stated that a lack of support and confidence in his abilities was the main reason why he tendered his resignation to the NFA president John Muinjo on June 26.

Excelsiorâ??s Annual Club Championships took place last weekend and a high standard of gymnastics was the order of the day. Janna van Zyl reports.

WAG (Womens Artistic Gymnastics) Section

In Level 1 Marquerite Pickering scored 9.60 out of a possible 10 on the bar and a 9.30 on the beam. Kirsten Chiappini scored a 9.30 on the floor and Nicole Schmidt an 8.78 on vault. In Level 2 it was Duré Boshoff who scored 9.00 on the vault, Sharifa Bock 9.25 on bar and Renodine Groeneveld scored 9.30 on beam and floor. The level 1 & 2 2008 All Around Club Champion was Kirsten Chaippini with an average of 9.19

Namibia won its first match at the World Junior Inline Hockey Championships when they beat Switzerland 5-2 on Monday. Gudrun Denker reports.

Namibia in convincing win against Switzerland.

Team Namibia played its second game at the World Junior Inline Hockey Championships against a Switzerland team that was accompanied by a full four rows of players.