Classy win underlies Orapa�s progress

Mascom Top8 Champions Orapa United PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG
Mascom Top8 Champions Orapa United PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG

After edging an absorbing Mascom Top 8 final against an intimidating but lethargic Township Rollers side, Orapa United underlined their class and growth since making their Premier League debut last season, writes MQONDISI DUBE

FRANCISTOWN: Madinda Ndlovu’s world has evolved dramatically over the last 12 months, while for Kobamelo Kebaikanye things have remained stagnant.

It was this time last year when Ndlovu had to take the “walk of shame” after his side crumbled in front of an unforgiving Gaborone United machine to lose the Mascom Top 8 final. Ginger haired, Kebaikanye had scored the first goal but immediately substituted in a move roundly criticised by Rollers fans then. Kebaikanye had scored to give Rollers what had appeared the winner before GU roared back to win the cup.

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