Archive for January 29th, 2007


Mystery man

Caribbean holiday, anyone?

Monday, 29th January 2007 at 10:18 pm

It’s all somewhat cloak and dagger, but unofficially, this is how it stands: 13 players have had their passports taken in to be stamped and prepared for a trip to the West Indies. That leaves two players still to be …

Dodos at the Met

Best dressed at the J&B Met

Monday, 29th January 2007 at 9:55 pm

Most of the papers focused on Pocket Power winning the big race, but the horses are pretty peripheral come the J&B Met (and on Saturday, most sports addicts were either at the Athlone Stadium watching Chiefs sneak past Ajax 1-0, …

Peacock’s boat

Zimbabwean navy at sea

Monday, 29th January 2007 at 9:31 pm

It’s a catch-22 situation. Landlubber Zimbabwean with no sailing experience and minimal swimming skills wants to join a crew sailing a yacht from Cape Town to South America, and needs to find a boat willing to take him. But by …