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Mahlasela leads Buckz Pool Table League standings in Sakhile

The league is played under Black Ball Rules and follows a race-to-three format.

The Buckz Pool Table League played rounds eight to 15 between September 6 and October 3 at Ngcobo’s Tavern in Sakhile, with players battling for valuable wins and positions in the league standings.

Mbongiseni Mahlasela maintained his top spot after beating Tumelo Radebe 4-2. Mthobisi Thanjekwayo sits in second after a close 4-3 win over Katiso Tsotetsi.

Nhlanhla Mjoli claimed a 4-1 win against Manqoba Gama, while Tumelo Radebe bounced back with a narrow 4-3 victory over Danielson Sefike. Despite his loss to Mjoli, Gama is currently third, with Sefike ranked fourth.

Pule Moleleki edged Thembinkosi Ndlovu 4-3 in another closely contested match. Moleleki is fifth in the standings, followed by Mduduzi Dhlamini in sixth position. Dhlamini beat Moleleki 4-3.


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Tumelo Radebe edged Danielson Sefike 4-3 in a closely contested Buckz Pool Table League match. Photo: Supplied

The league is played under Black Ball Rules and follows a race-to-three format.

It will conclude its activities for the year with an awards ceremony scheduled for November 28, where players will be recognised for their performances and achievements throughout the competition.

The overall league champion will receive R3 500, a trophy, a T-shirt, a cue case and a cue.

The runner-up will take home R1 200 and a trophy, while the third-place player will receive R600 and a medal.

Players finishing fourth, fifth and sixth will each receive R300 and a medal.


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Nhlanhla Mjoli defeated Manqoba Gama 4-1 in the Buckz Pool Table League. Photo: Supplied

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Mthobisi Thanjekwayo secured a narrow 4-3 victory against Katiso Tsotetsi. Photo: Supplied

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Pule Moleleki came out on top with a hard-fought 4-3 win against Thembinkosi Ndlovu. Photo: Supplied

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Mbongiseni Mahlasela secured a 4-2 victory over Tumelo Radebe in the Buckz Pool Table League. Photo: Supplied

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Mphikeleli Masangu

I've been a journalist for 17 years, first as radio journalist and then print. I have a matric senior certificate and a community journalism certificate from the Unisa. I am a strong investigative, political, municipal and hard news journalist.

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