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Beefy Vleis leads by example

Vleis too sharp for fellow competition

February 23, 2018
Richard Springorum 1 minute read
Empangeni's Chuch Pereira takes aim PHOTO: Richard Springorum

Empangeni Darts Association president Vleis van der Westhuizen proved too sharp and accurate when snatching the Zululand Singles Darts Tournament title on Saturday at Sorted Sports Bar.

Richards Bay’s Neshlan Manikam was on fire during the opening rounds on Saturday
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The big man impressed and dominated, completing four 180 throws on the day.

Empangeni’s Jerry Bezuidenhout kept a close eye on the board while doing the scoring duties
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Another standout player on the day was Rajan Reddy who picked up the Highest Close award after closing 148.

Naas Strydom collects his darts after a good throw
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Richards Bay’s Jerry Bezuidenhout ended second out of 32 competing players.

Herman and Chantelle Steyn recorded the results and worked out the format at the tech table
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Prize winners

1 Vleis van der Westhuizen, 2 Jerry Bezuidenhout, 3 Friday Mncant and 4 Simon Maseko.

Most 180s – Vleis van der Westhuizen.

JP van der Westhuizen, Raj Praag and Bradley Strick competed on the day
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Highest Close – Rajan Reddy (closing 148).

Trophy winners – Friday Mncant, Jerry Bezuidenhout, Vleis van der Westhuizen and Simon Maseko
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Best Swaziland Player – Friday Mncant.

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February 23, 2018
Richard Springorum 1 minute read

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