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Sport

Local sport and events in Barberton, with a nod to the people who keep the spirit alive.

First rugby and netball day a great success in Barberton

First rugby and netball day a great success in Barberton

A colourful day of sport, community spirit and young talent unfolded at Laerskool Barberton Primary as schools from across the region gathered for the first rugby and netball day of the season.

Barberton XCM picking up speed

Barberton XCM picking up speed

Known today as the Barberton XCM Mountain Bike Challenge, the event is deeply rooted in the town’s sporting and community heritage and has become synonymous with endurance, scenic beauty and community spirit.

Carp, good company and the beauty of Vygeboom Dam

Carp, good company and the beauty of Vygeboom Dam

With its well-established carp population and peaceful setting near Badplaas, Vygeboom Dam is a favourite venue for competitive carp anglers.

Ringbalklub vier groei, talent en gees

Ringbalklub vier groei, talent en gees

Barberton Rugbyklub bring lapa-aande terug

Barberton Rugbyklub bring lapa-aande terug

Barberton Bowls Club hosts successful Triple Crown Tournament

Barberton Bowls Club hosts successful Triple Crown Tournament

Barberton Bowling Club’s Triple Crown Tournament brought together skill, friendship and fun under the sweltering Barberton sun.

Chris Putter, opkomende rugbyster

Chris Putter, opkomende rugbyster

Nog ‘n jongman, Chris Putter, gebore en getoë in Barberton, bewys dat sportvaardigheid diep in die familie se are vloei.