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Returning to his roots leads to Adams’ sprint title in Paris

June 24, 2022 by Prof

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Gqeberha sprinter Luxolo Adams believed that knowing what worked best for him had been the catalyst behind his eye-catching performance in the Paris Diamond League athletics meeting last weekend.

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Filed Under: Sport Tagged With: Luxolo Adams, Madibaz Athletics Club, Madibaz sport, Nelson Mandela University, Paris Diamond League

Eastern Cape netball on the rise as Aloes clinch promotion

June 23, 2022 by Prof

Eastern Cape Aloes

A fierce determination to earn promotion to the top division of the Telkom Netball League was the driving force behind the Eastern Cape Aloes’ success at the weekend.

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Filed Under: Sport Tagged With: Eastern Cape Aloes, Jeanie Steyn, Lana Krige, Madibaz netball, Madibaz sport, Nelson Mandela University, Telkom Netball League

Madibaz Rugby passes the ball forward with outreach project

June 20, 2022 by Prof

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The Madibaz Rugby Club has passed the ball forward by linking up with Ithembelihle Comprehensive School in an outreach programme designed to nurture and retain local talent in the Eastern Province.

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Filed Under: Sport Tagged With: Ithembelihle Comprehensive School, Madibaz Rugby, Madibaz Rugby Club, Mthunzi Hewu, Theo Pieterse

Madibaz golfer ready to test international waters

June 14, 2022 by Prof

JP van der Watt

Promising Madibaz golfer JP van der Watt is ready to dip his toes into international waters as he prepares for the FISU World University Championship in Turin, Italy, next month.

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Filed Under: Sport Tagged With: FISU World University Championship, JP van der Watt, Madibaz sport, Nelson Mandela University

Stubbs aims to enjoy Proteas T20 debut in India

June 3, 2022 by Prof

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Madibaz cricketer Tristan Stubbs plans to focus on the enjoyment factor to ease the pressure on himself in South Africa’s Twenty20 series against India in India, starting next week.

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Filed Under: Sport Tagged With: Cricket South Africa, Madibaz cricket, Madibaz sport, Proteas, Tristan Stubbs

Olympic experience prepares Madibaz pair for world champs

June 2, 2022 by Prof

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Having cut their international teeth at last year’s Olympic Games, Madibaz water polo stars Ashleigh Vaughan and Meghan Maartens know what it will take to leave their mark on the World Aquatics Championships in Hungary in June.

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Filed Under: Sport Tagged With: Ashleigh Vaughan, Delaine Mentoor, Madibaz water polo, Meghan Maartens, Nelson Mandela University, World Aquatics Championships

Madibaz athlete claims gold and silver at USSA champs

May 12, 2022 by Prof

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Madibaz field athlete Ischke Senekal aims to use her achievements at last week’s University Sport SA championships in Cape Town as a springboard to further improvement this year.

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Filed Under: Sport Tagged With: Ischke Senekal, Madibaz sport, Nelson Mandela University, USSA Athletics Championships

Madibaz cricketer seizes the moment in SA A debut

May 3, 2022 by Prof

Tristan Stubbs

Madibaz cricketer Tristan Stubbs seized the moment when he steered South Africa A to victory in his Twenty20 debut in Zimbabwe yesterday.

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Filed Under: Sport Tagged With: Cricket South Africa, Madibaz cricket, Nelson Mandela University, Tristan Stubbs, Twenty20 cricket

Madibaz stars on a mission in Telkom Netball League

April 25, 2022 by Prof

Britney van der Merwe

A total of 13 SPAR Madibaz Netball Club players will be at the forefront of the Eastern Cape’s mission to make a statement in the Telkom Netball League that gets underway on Wednesday.

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Filed Under: Sport Tagged With: Britney van der Merwe, Eastern Cape Aloes, Eastern Cape Comets, Nelson Mandela University, SPAR Madibaz netball, Telkom Netball League

Coach on a drive to bolster Madibaz rugby

April 22, 2022 by Prof

Coach David Manuel

FNB Madibaz rugby coach David Manuel is on a drive to bolster his squad, particularly in the tight forwards department, as they look ahead to the FNB Varsity Shield competition next year.

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Filed Under: Sport Tagged With: David Manuel, FNB Madibaz Rugby, Nelson Mandela University, Varsity Cup

Madibaz eager to finish tough Varsity Cup campaign on a high

April 8, 2022 by Prof

Madibaz Moyikwa

Scrumhalf Anovuyo Moyikwa said the FNB Madibaz were determined to finish their first FNB Varsity Cup campaign in a number of seasons on a high note when they play Free State University in Gqeberha on Monday.

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Filed Under: Sport Tagged With: Anovuyo Moyikwa, FNB Madibaz Rugby, FNB Varsity Cup, Madibaz sport

Madibaz coach praises youthful team’s fighting spirit

March 31, 2022 by Prof

Madibaz David Manuel

The FNB Madibaz rugby team have faced challenging times in the FNB Varsity Cup this season, but coach David Manuel has praised the squad’s fighting spirit in the face of adversity.

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Filed Under: Sport Tagged With: David Manuel, FNB Madibaz Rugby, FNB Varsity Cup, Madibaz sport

Madibaz’s national water polo title ‘not just about us’

March 29, 2022 by Prof

Madibaz Water polo

The triumph of the Madibaz women’s squad in the Currie Cup water polo tournament was bigger than just claiming a maiden national title, according to coach Delaine Mentoor.

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Filed Under: Sport Tagged With: Currie Cup water polo tournament, Delaine Mentoor, Madibaz sport, Madibaz water polo, Melinda Goosen

Bumper entry for popular Madibaz netball tournament

March 17, 2022 by Prof

Madibaz - Jeanie Steyn 2020 tournament

A desperate desire for sporting action has seen the annual SPAR Madibaz Netball Tournament attract a bumper entry of 84 teams in Gqeberha this weekend.

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Filed Under: Sport Tagged With: Madibaz sport, Melinda Goosen, SPAR Madibaz netball, SPAR Madibaz Netball Tournament

Madibaz need to stay on it for 80 minutes, says Jwacu

March 16, 2022 by Prof

Siyamthanda Jwacu

The FNB Madibaz must stay sharp and alert throughout when they take on University of Johannesburg in an FNB Varsity Cup rugby match in Gqeberha on Monday.

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Filed Under: Sport Tagged With: FNB Madibaz Rugby, FNB Varsity Cup, Madibaz sport, Siyamthanda Jwacu

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