The Herald (South Africa)

Mayoral Cup clashes take centre stage

- Mogan Segadavan

THE PE Football Associatio­n SCORE premier league programme will be put on hold this weekend as all the teams will be competing in the Mayoral Cup competitio­n.

All of the matches will be played this evening.

In a preliminar­y round game, Highbury and St George’s Dragons clash at the Union field. The winners will play NMB Municipali­ty on Sunday.

Premier league champions NMMU Madibaz have a score to settle when they play PE Defence at the south campus.

Defence shocked the students last month when they beat them 4-1, a defeat that could prove costly as Madibaz trail Callies in the league race.

The log-leaders should have an easy match against Tools FC at Londt Park.

The fixtures are: Tonight: Highbury v St George’s Dragons (Union), PE City v Priory Shamrocks (NMMU South), PE Defence v NMMU Madibaz (NMMU South), Forresters v KwaDwesi All Stars (Londt Park), Callies v Tools FC (Londt Park), Central Acemates v Warriors (Lawson Brown), Hearts v Old Grey (Lawson Brown) Sunday: NMB Municipali­ty v St George’s Dragons/Highbury (Westbourne Oval)

ALL the first-round matches in the new Zwifa Accurate Rework Systems competitio­n, which were called off last week because of a clash with rugby fixtures, will be played tomorrow.

The pick of the matches should be the clash between premier league runners-up Kuyasa United and Golden Aces.

The fixtures are: Morning Stars v Everton, Manchester City v Youngsters, Zwide Pirates v Shooting Stars, Sopohakama v Strikers United, Kuyasa United v Golden Aces THE semifinals of the Larofa Mayoral Cup soccer competitio­n will be played in Rosedale this evening.

In the early match, Westhill

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