VDT Soccer vs The Pretoria Deeds Office

VDT’s infamous football team has once again played against our fierce rivals, the team of the Pretoria Deeds Office. Having played them a few times, we knew that it would not be a walk in the park. It was near perfect conditions, except that our team might not have been conditioned all that well for a 70min football match…

We scored one goal, but it was not enough to beat our competitors. At the end of the day, football was the winner.

Back: Paul Motaung; Rabie Smal; August Matshiya; Rigardt Barnard; Donald Mokgehle; Derek Brits en Ruan Botha
Front: Tiaan Koen; David Jiyane; Eric Mohlamme; Joseph Motaung en Kego Mnguni

June 6, 2014
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