Rollers launch sapphire jubilee celebrations

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Pabalinga addresing the media.PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Township Rollers’ 65th-anniversary celebrations have officially been launched, with a commemorative logo unveiled and a programme of activities to honour the club’s rich legacy and strengthen its future.

Addressing a press conference in Gaborone on Wednesday, Rollers chairperson, Thapelo ‘Fish’ Pabalinga, described the milestone as a moment of reflection and renewal for arguably Botswana’s most successful football club.

Founded in 1961, Rollers will celebrate the anniversary throughout 2026, starting with the unveiling of two special 65th-anniversary logos designed by local graphic artists.

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Rollers launch sapphire jubilee celebrations

Township Rollers’ 65th-anniversary celebrations have officially been launched, with a commemorative logo unveiled and a programme of activities to honour the club’s rich legacy and strengthen its future.

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