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Natal’s Jock Maduray shook up WP stars

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS FORMER Natal star athlete and 1969 treble champion of the South African Amateur Athletic and Cycling...

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Abercrombie raked in the accolades on and off the track

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS THIS is the final chapter of a two-part series about former star athlete, footballer and lawyer...

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Pitch-up, participate, perform!

 By Allan Parrott THE post of the three boys of Stellenbosch standing on the podium and the author’s comment [Clement...

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Cross-country races thrived in the Cape

COMMENT By Clement du Plessis THE Western Province Amateur Athletic and Cycling Association played an integral part in organising the...

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Inaugural conference probes decolonisation of sport in South Africa

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS SENIOR ACADEMICS and former athletics stars gathered at a two-day South African Sport Historical Studies Conference,...

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Rutgers epitomised sprinting and was a seven-metre long jumper

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS “NO signs of straining or tension in the face, neck and shoulders. The Appearance of being...

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Parrott makes a case for Sacos coaches

  BY ALLAN PARROTT THE article in which Johan Landsman imagined how Tessa Hefele and Suezette Arendse would have improved...

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How Wilfred Daniels breathed new life into coaching

  BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS EACH generation of athletes would call their era the ‘golden period’ of athletics. The 1960’s...

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