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SANParks ranger getting counselling after attacked by cyclists in Newlands
The official at the Newlands picnic site was insulted, racially abused and pelted with stones after cyclists demanded entry to a cordoned-off section earlier...
For more than 55 years Boeta Cassiem has seen the best sports stars perform at Newlands rugby and cricket stadiums, week in and week out. He's rubbed shoulders with the best. But never did he expect to see them show up on his doorstep. That’s exactly what happened on Thursday, when Proteas legend JP Duminy and Stormers rising star Salmaan Moerat paid the Newlands legend a visit at his home in Mitchell’s Plain.
“I can see my shoes. I feel great.” Some of the first words from Boeta Cassiem after his much-needed cataract operation on Saturday.
Aerios believes the South African Rugby Union acted “unlawfully in trying to rid itself of Aerios for self-gain”.
In what will be a final international at the oldest Test venue in the Southern Hemisphere, DHL Newlands in Cape Town will host the Springboks for their first match since their memorable triumph over England in the Rugby World Cup Final in Japan last November.
James Anderson sustained the problem on the final day of the second Test and MRI scans on Wednesday confirmed he won't be back in action until after the current tour.
The home side will still have a hope of drawing the Test, with the wicket offering little assistance to the seam bowlers, though the rough built up over the previous four days is offering turn for the slow bowlers.
Can South Africa produce a fourth innings rearguard effort that will go down in history? The brain says no, but the heart will say, why not?
Day four of the second Test against England ended with South Africa on 126/2 and needing 312 runs to win with 8 wickets remaining.
England were 375 for seven in their second innings at lunch, an overall lead of 421 runs. They added 157 runs for the loss of three wickets in 27 overs during the morning.
England were 67 for two at lunch after captain Joe Root won the toss and decided to bat.
England captain Joe Root won the toss and elected to bat first in the second Test against South Africa at Newlands in Cape Town.
The home team ended a run of five straight defeats with a commanding 107-run victory in the first test in Pretoria as the winds of change through their camp, on and off the pitch, brought immediate success.
Herschel Jantjies scored a last gasp try in the 86th minute of play to help the Stormers to a dramatic 19-17 win at Newlands.
South Afric were able to take the lead in the first session, going into lunch on 188/4 after 57 overs, a lead of 11 runs.
Dale Steyn, the returning Vernon Philander, man-of-the-moment Duanne Olivier and Kagiso Rabada all claimed wickets in a relentless hailstorm of swinging, bouncing deliveries at Newlands Stadium today.
Vernon Philander returns from injury to replace Keshav Maharaj and give the home side a daunting four-man pace attack, led by record wicket taker Dale Steyn despite some doubt about his fitness.
The Spring became an important facility when water restrictions intensified earlier in 2018. Many have continued to rely on it.
The young patients screened the movie 'Optimist' and received copies of the Little Optimist book.