Fans left yearning in Rollers, Chiefs anti-climax

Tuesday, March 03, 2015

Not so epic: Otlantshekile Mooketsi (left) and Mandla Masango do battle during Saturday's encounter. The Rollers and Chiefs' encounter failed to live to pre- match billing despite the massive crowd. PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

When they disappeared out of sight at the giant FNB Stadium a fortnight earlier, Township Rollers had walked through the Kaizer Chiefs storm with just a bruise. But, two weeks later, a perfect script folded in anti-climax as Staff Writer, MQONDISI DUBE was among a crowd that dejectedly trooped out of the National Stadium

Township Rollers were expected to craft a perfect response going into the return leg of their CAF Champions League tie against Kaizer Chiefs on Saturday.

But at the end, the game petered out into a damp squib, deflating a bellowing National Stadium crowd.

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