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It’s the New Year and many residents are looking for a fun way to get active.
Why not join a sports team, as Germiston is full of fun and exciting sports clubs.
Here’s a guide to several clubs in the area and how you can get in touch for more information.
- Wrestling:
Raptors Wrestling Club; call Dewald de Wet on 083 611 7169, or Hannes van der Merwe on 082 805 7229.
Elsburg Wrestling Club; call Jaco Kriel on 082 326 0516, or Roenel de Jager on 079 892 7606.
- Athletics:
Germiston Callies Harriers; call Les Black on 082 552 7866.
- Football:
Luso Africa Football Club; call Joe Da Silva on 083 700 7914, or Paula Martins on 083 504 3497.
Germiston City Football Club; call Peter Oliver on 076 431 2391.
- Rugby:
Germiston Simmer Rugby Club; call Hester Theunissen on 078 700 9893.
Elsburg Eagles Junior Rugby Club; call Tyron Smuts on 083 285 9470.
Elsburg Rugby Club; call the club on 083 407 2015.
Bears Rugby League Club; call Andries van der Merwe on 076 565 0483 or email to andries.supey@gmail.com.
- Pool:
Elsburg Eagles Pool Club; call Wally van Rhyn on 071 921 4898, or Grant Pullen on 076 365 3161.
- Mixed material arts, kick-boxing and karate:
Tebbutt’s Mixed Martial Arts Academy; call Alex Tebbutt on 082 925 9751.
Nippon Dojo Shotokan Karate Club; call Sensei Goran Stankovic on 082 666 6789.
Katlehong’s Shorin Kempo Karate Club; call Thulane Sibisi on 083 599 5916 or email thulane2005@gmail.com.
Germiston Karate Centre; call Elmarie van Zyl on 082 934 4670, or Sampie van Zyl on 083 277 3432.
Kaizen Judo Club; call Ernest Louw on 082 722 9088.
- Cricket:
Germiston City Cricket Club; call Linton Cox on 082 829 4051 or David Ungerer on 082 885 6351.
Elsburg Eagles Cricket Club; call Martiens Grobler on 079 520 3642 or email to martiens@copalcor.co.za, or call Des Thorpe on 083 268 8382.
- Rowing, canoeing and sailing:
Victoria Lake Club; call 011 825-3530 or 011 873-9300 or email manager@victorialakeclub.co.za.
- Boxing:
Elsburg Boxing Academy; call William Fryer on 083 276 0844 or Jan Meyer on 076 031 5895.
With the variety of sport available in Germiston, there’s no reason not to get active this year.
If you are a local sports club in Germiston, please email all your details to the Germiston City News on germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za, leighh@caxton.co.za or pulengs@caxton.co.za.