Proteas fast bowler Anrich Nortje says it is not about scoring runs, but staying longer on the crease. Nortje is part of the Proteas side, which is launching a fight back against England in the third Test underway at St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth.

Orlando Pirates are on a roll under their new coach Josef Zinnbauer as they picked up their fourth win in five matches under the German-born coach. Pirates beat Highlands Park 3-1 in an Absa Premiership played at Orlando Stadium on Saturday.

Cape Town City picked up a big win in the Absa Premiership when they beat title-contenders Bidvest Wits 2-0 at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.

Black Leopards came from behind to hold log leaders Kaizer Chiefs to a 1-1 Absa premiership draw in Thohoyandou on Saturday.

Maritzburg United coach Eric Tinkler described their 1-0 derby win over AmaZulu as their worst performance of the season despite collecting another three points at the Harry Gwala Stadium on Friday night.

Stellenbosch FC made it two wins in as many games, as they beat Baroka 1-0 at the Athlone Stadium in an Absa Premiership game on Friday night.

One of the recommendations from the Zulman’s reports is that the President of SASCOC should be independent and not be aligned to any sporting code.

Another critical part of this constitutional amendment is to push elections forward so that the new administration can be able to access funding from government in time for the Tokyo Olympics in Japan in July.

SASCOC also runs an Operation Excellence (OPEX) programme which is aimed at assisting the top athletics to be ready for the Olympics and Paralympics.

The past two to three years have been very difficult for SASCOC and this also includes the suspension and firing of its top management led by their former CEO Tubby Reddy on allegations of maladministration and financial irregularities.