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Easter Games – Netball final thrills crowd

Several sporting events were on the Easter Games programme, drawing strong community support throughout the tournament.

April 11, 2026
Carmia Jansen van Vuuren Less than a minute
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Easter Games Netball final thrills crowd. Photo: Carmia Jansen van Vuuren.

The netball final at the Easter Games delivered an exciting contest as Radical Stars narrowly defeated Mhluzi Young Fighter.

Radical Stars secured a 23–21 victory in a closely fought match at Themba Senamela Stadium this weekend. Both teams displayed strong attacking play and defensive discipline, keeping spectators on the edge of their seats until the final whistle.

The match formed part of the Middelburg Easter Games.

Radical Stars ultimately emerged as the netball champions after holding their nerve in the final stages of the match.

Netball Final Result

  • Radical Stars (23) defeated the Mhluzi Young Fighter (21)

PHOTOS: Carmia Jansen van Vuuren.

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April 11, 2026
Carmia Jansen van Vuuren Less than a minute

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Carmia Jansen van Vuuren

Carmia is an up-and-coming junior journalist at the Middelburg Observer. She has a burning passion for creative writing and poetry. She is a qualified language educator but fiercely enjoys the challenges that writing and reporting offer. Her focus spreads over different fields, including human interest, hard news, investigative reporting, and sports.
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