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Football club mourns legendary members

They are Sipho Ngobese and Mif Morafe.

The Legends Football Club lost two well-known members from Bhobhoyi recently – Sipho Ngobese who played for Young Tigers in the 1980s and Mif Morafe staunch supporter and brother of the club’s founder Michael Morafe
They died of natural causes.

Both were highly recognised for their role in the development of the club which was founded by Michael Morafe in the 1980s.

Speaking on behalf of the club, Churchill Hlongwa said their deaths have left a gaping hole at Legends.

“They both played a key role in the Young Tigers in the 1980s which was affiliated to Albersville Football Association under Uncle Solly Affejeen,” said Hlongwa.

According to Hlongwa, Ngobese died on July 1 after an illness and was laid to rest at his home in Bhobhoyi recently.

“Sadly we also lost Morafe on July 3. He was laid to rest at his home in Bhobhoyi on July 9,” said Hlongwane.
Hlongwa said both legends will be missed.

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