Swallows vets unite for wall of fame

The reunion was attended by 20 veterans from the area who last came together in 1991.

Correspondent Neco Bokwe

Sunday, 17 November 2024, 09:00
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Swallows vets unite for wall of fame
The Swallows veterans at the back are Joseph Smith, Wright Jafta, Robert Jaftha, Frank Titus, Pieter Koeberg, James Grootboom, Dannyboy Davids, David Grootboom, Frank Arnolds, Henry Steenberg, Patrick Steyn, Edmund Reid and Nols Jooste. In front are Richard Lewis, Colin Abels, Damon Grootboom, Charles Swartz, Johannes Kameel, John Goliath and Sam Japhta.

GRAAFF-REINET NEWS - The Swallows rugby veterans came together at Spandau Secondary on 9 November to reminisce and to discuss erecting and creating a wall of fame that will capture the history of rugby and sport in Graaff Reinet.

The reunion was attended by 20 veterans from the area who last came together in 1991.
Swallows Rugby Club club was established in 1932. 

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