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June 2026
The Namibian
FNB Grootfonteinreturned to the top of the log after winning41-36 against FNB Dolphins
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“FNB Grootfontein, meanwhile, returned to the top of the log after a 41-36 win against FNB Dolphins, while Trustco United remained in touch with the leaders with a 57-21 win against FNB Reho Falcon.”
FNB Grootfonteinhave wonall five their matches to date
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“Grootfontein have had a great start to the league, winning all five their matches to date, and currently lead Wanderers by two points at the top of the log.”
FNB Grootfonteinhave clinchedtheir place in the final with 25 points
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“Since there are no semifinals, with only the top two teams on the log progressing to the final, FNB Grootfontein on 25 points have already clinched their place, while Wanderers (18) and Unam (16) will now be involved in a straight shoot-out for the second spot.”
FNB Grootfonteincan make sure of reaching the semifinals if they beatFNB Wanderers in their final league match tomorrow
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“Grootfontein can make sure of reaching the semifinals if they beat FNB Wanderers in their final league match at home tomorrow, but a defeat will bring United back in the race and they are determined to take their chance, according to coach Robbie Dickson.”
FNB Grootfontein face Trustco United in a key rugby premier league match, with Grootfontein unbeaten after five wins and leading the log by two points ahead of Wanderers. Grootfontein captain Wicus Jacobs says the team's success is surprising given they lack regular training and face long travelling distances.
The Namibian Rugby Premier League continues this weekend under a shadow following the death of former FNB Unam captain Graham April in a car accident last Friday. A minute's silence will be held at all matches, and a memorial service will be held at Unam Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
Athletics, rugby, football and tennis feature in weekend sporting action, with the Namibia Senior Track & Field Championships taking place at Windhoek's Independence Stadium on Friday and Saturday, the Namibia Rugby Premier League continuing with matches throughout Namibia, and the finals of the ITF J30 u18 tennis championships at the Central Tennis Courts.