New Era

Tribute to a trident of fallen sporting legends

- Carlos ‘CK’ Kambaekua
?? ?? The White Stallions... Oom Neels (middle - front row) with Wanderers Rugby Club. Back row from left: Riaan van Zyl, Heico Prinsloo, DG Wiese, MP Pretorius, Schalk Bergh, Tershwin Raubenheim­er, Petri Burger, PG Louw, Stef Botha. Middle row from left: Theo “Kwaaitjie” Coetzee, Janneman Breedt, Malcolm Moore, Johan Luttig, De Salvano Beukes, Willem van Zyl, Lean Stoop, Enem Kritzinger, Dion Venter, Dirk de Meyer. Front row from left: Dirk Human (deputy chairman), Shaun du Preez, JP Nel (head coach), Nico Esterhuyze (capt), Neels Dodds (club president), Alberto Engelbrech­t, Charl du Toit (asst coach), Callie Swanepoel, Flip Louw (chairman).
The White Stallions... Oom Neels (middle - front row) with Wanderers Rugby Club. Back row from left: Riaan van Zyl, Heico Prinsloo, DG Wiese, MP Pretorius, Schalk Bergh, Tershwin Raubenheim­er, Petri Burger, PG Louw, Stef Botha. Middle row from left: Theo “Kwaaitjie” Coetzee, Janneman Breedt, Malcolm Moore, Johan Luttig, De Salvano Beukes, Willem van Zyl, Lean Stoop, Enem Kritzinger, Dion Venter, Dirk de Meyer. Front row from left: Dirk Human (deputy chairman), Shaun du Preez, JP Nel (head coach), Nico Esterhuyze (capt), Neels Dodds (club president), Alberto Engelbrech­t, Charl du Toit (asst coach), Callie Swanepoel, Flip Louw (chairman).
?? ?? Will be sorely missed... Oom Neels Dodds
Will be sorely missed... Oom Neels Dodds
?? ?? Mr Reliable... Babes (6th from left - back row), with the star-studded Augustineu­m Secondary School Football Team. Standing from left: Jerry “Makgobetzi” Tjizo, Spikes Shipiki, Johannes Mungunda (d+), Bethuel Kazandu “Ace” Tjirera, Ronnie Ngate Kahuure (d+), Metusalem Kaveumbua “Babes” Kangombe (d+), Steve Stephanus, Arabs Lombard (d+). Squatting from left: Abraham Kukuri, Ambassador Japhet Isaacs, Benny Petrus (d+).
Mr Reliable... Babes (6th from left - back row), with the star-studded Augustineu­m Secondary School Football Team. Standing from left: Jerry “Makgobetzi” Tjizo, Spikes Shipiki, Johannes Mungunda (d+), Bethuel Kazandu “Ace” Tjirera, Ronnie Ngate Kahuure (d+), Metusalem Kaveumbua “Babes” Kangombe (d+), Steve Stephanus, Arabs Lombard (d+). Squatting from left: Abraham Kukuri, Ambassador Japhet Isaacs, Benny Petrus (d+).
?? ?? The Beast... Edwardo Nell
The Beast... Edwardo Nell
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?? ?? A giant gone to rest... Babes will be buried at his home village Omitjira, near Omatjete in the semi-desert Erongo region tomorrow morning.
A giant gone to rest... Babes will be buried at his home village Omitjira, near Omatjete in the semi-desert Erongo region tomorrow morning.
?? ?? Parental support...Wardo (right), flanked by his loving parents Isador (middle) and hubby Edwin Nell.
Parental support...Wardo (right), flanked by his loving parents Isador (middle) and hubby Edwin Nell.

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