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Rooi Mahamutsa
Rooi Mahamutsa (born 26 October 1981 in Standerton) is a South African association football Defender (association football), defender. Career It was Rooi Mahamutsa's goal that helped Orlando Pirates to only its second CAF Champions League final in 18 years, his header giving Pirates the lead against Esperance de Tunis of Tunisia in a game that eventually ended in a tie, with Pirates making it through by virtue of the away goal rule. References * * 1981 births Living people People from Standerton South African soccer players Men's association football defenders Witbank Spurs F.C. players Orlando Pirates F.C. players Free State Stars F.C. players Cape Town Spurs F.C. players TS Sporting F.C. players South African Premier Division players South Africa men's international soccer players {{SouthAfrica-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Standerton
Standerton is a large commercial and agricultural town lying on the banks of the Vaal River in Mpumalanga, South Africa, which specialises in cattle, dairy, maize and poultry farming. The town was established in 1876 and named after Boer leader Commandant A. H. Stander. During the First Boer War a British garrison in the town was besieged by the Boers for three months. General Jan Smuts won this seat during elections and went on to assist in setting up the League of Nations. Standerton is part of the Lekwa Local Municipality. History Standerton was founded in 1878 on a farm called ''Grootverlangen'' and named after its owner Commandant Adriaan Henrik Stander. The South African Republic's Volksraad approved the formation of a town at the drift in 1876 and proclaimed two years later. It was granted municipal status in 1903. The crossing over the Vaal River, now bridged, was known as ''Stander's Drift'' and a hill close to the town was called ''Standerskop'' were also named after S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
