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PE in the news: South Africa’s cast-offs set sights on European riches

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South Africa’s cast-offs set sights on European riches: Wasting no time in finding another home, it’s been reported by the BBC that the Bloemfontein-based Cheetahs and Port Elizabeth-based Kings are poised to join the Pro12 as early as September this year, meaning a 14-team format for the upcoming season.
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Great win for Southern Kings in Argentina: It was sweet revenge for the men from Port Elizabeth, who had lost their first-round match to the South Americans at home by 39-26 in February. The triumph is also the first by Deon Davids’ team in Argentina in their second attempt, having been smashed …
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Cyberattack bedevils Port of LA top terminal for a 3rd day: The update indicated that terminals in Port Elizabeth, N.J., and south Florida were partly out of commission, partly in manual mode and partly in normal operation. On Wednesday, FedEx announced that its subsidiary, TNT Express, had fell victim to the cyber …
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Choose your role models wisely, Khusta advises: Veterans Bay businessman and former anti-apartheid activist Khusta Jack brought both laughter and valuable insights to the fourth My City Talk Business Expo in Port Elizabeth yesterday, where he took swipes at top South African politicians, including the …
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PE cricket mastermind: Dubai-based media mogul Ajay Sethi this week visited St George’s Park, from where he will run his Port Elizabeth-based T20 Global League franchise. Some of the world’s wealthiest people have been born into their money. But not too many will have …
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Famous win for Southern Kings in Beunos Aires: Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 083 913 8 955 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (East London): 083 913 8 956 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (Garden Route): 083 913 3 866 (VAS rates apply) Whatsapp: 076 119 3395. Use the tag ‘border’ or ‘garden’ if you’re messaging …
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South African sides set to join revamped Pro12: South African rugby’s governing body is keen for the Bloemfontein-based Cheetahs and the Port Elizabeth-based Southern Kings to join the northern hemisphere tournament and Celtic Rugby Limited, which runs the Pro12, is amenable to the development.
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PRO12 close to agreement with two South African professional sides in controversial expansion move: Although there has yet to be official confirmation, an agreement is close to bring the Southern Kings, from Port Elizabeth and the Bloemfontein-based Cheetahs into the league set-up. Tournament organisers want more television money to close the financial …
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Accused application dismissed in Panayiotou trial: Their defence advocate, Peter Dauberman brought the application earlier this week at the Port Elizabeth High Court and the state opposed the application. Dauberman argued in his section 174 application that the state does not have sufficient evidence …
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