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Worldcup Brasil 2003 2003, November 16 - 23

 

FISTBALL ASSOCIATION of NAMIBIA

 

PRESS RELEASE

 

PLAY-OFF’S DECIDED

SKW TAKES TWO TITLES

 

 

AT THE FIRST PLAY-OFF FINALS PLAYED THIS WEEKEND IN WINDHOEK, SKW PROVED AGAIN TO BE THE FISTBALL POWERHOUSE IN NAMIBIA, TAKING THE FIRST AND SECOND LEAGUE TITLES, WITH DTS WINNING THE THIRD LEAGUE. FOR THE FIRST SKW TEAM, IT WAS THE SEVENTH CONCEQUTIVE LEAGUE TITLE IN A ROW.

 

IN THE FIRST LEAGUE SWAKOP WON THEIR SEMI-FINAL AGAINST COHEN IN THREE SETS, WHILE SKW ALSO WON IN THREE SETS AGAINST SWAKOP 2. SWAKOP 2 THAN WON THEIR PLAY-OFF FOR THIRD PLACE. IN THE FINAL SKW (PLAYING WITH 4 NATIONAL PLAYERS WHO WILL REPRESENT NAMIBIA AT THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS LATER IN THE YEAR IN BRAZIL) MADE IT CLEAR FROM THE START THAT THEY MEAN SERIOUS BUSINESS WHEN THEY WON CONVINCINGLY WITH 3 SETS TO NIL.

 

THE SECOND LEAGUE SAW QUITE A TURN AROUND OF THE YEARS PERFORMANCE, WHEN SKW 2 WON THE TITLE SURPRISINGLY AGAINST HOT FAVOURITES COHEN 2, WHO DOMINATED THE LEAGUE THROUGHOUT THE SEASON. WITH A ROCKSOLID DEFENSE, THE TEAM WAS HIGHLY MOTIVATED AND PERFECTLY TACTICALLY INSTRUCTED, NEVER LET COHEN INTO THE GAME AND WHERE THE BETTER TEAM OF THE DAY IN ASPECTS OF THE GAME.

 

THE THIRD LEAGUE WAS WON BY DTS 3, A TEAM THAT PEAKED AT THE RIGHT TIME AND AGAIN IT WAS COHEN WHO LOST OUT.

           

Yours in Fistball

Harald Fulle

Chairman

 

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