The opening rounds of this year’s Safa Cape Town Coca Cola Amateur competition took place at various venues across the city. Pictured is some of the action at Westridge in Mitchell’s Plain and at Rooikrans in Grassy Park.
Juventus’ Nu-Waas Meyer slips past his marker during his side’s senior division opening round Coke Cup clash against Lavender Hill, at Rooikrans, on Sunday. Picture: Mark Ward
Keagan Mcloed of Juventus keeps his marker at bay during his side’s Safa Cape Town men’s senior division Coke Cup fixture against Lavender Hill, at Rooikrans, on Sunday. Lavender Hill won the match 5-3 on penalties to advance to the next round. Picture: Mark Ward
Lavender Hill’s Erwin Isaacs and his teammates celebrate their first half goal during their Safa Cape Town Coke Cup senior fixture against Juventus, at Rooikrans on Sunday. Lavender Hill won the match 5-3 on penalties to advance to the next round. Picture: Mark Ward
Beacon Spurs Taaseen Hendricks jumps to avoid the slide tackle during his side’s under-18 Coke Cup fixture against Bridgetown-based CMES Footall Academy, in Mitchell’s Plain, on Sunday. CMES won 3-2 on penalties after playing to a 1-all draw, to advance to the next round. Picture: Fuad Esack
CMES Football Academy’s Seth Williams and Beacon Spurs Tyrees Nichols challenge for the loose ball during their sides’ under-18 Coke Cup fixture in Mitchell’ Plain, on Sunday. Picture: Fuad Esack
Bishop Lavis FC’s Kieran Williams and Ikapa Sporting’s Ngaduana Bunene challenge for the ball during their side’s Coke Cup clash, in Mitchell’ Plain, on Sunday. Ikapa won 2-1 after leading 1-0 at half time, to advance to the next round of the competition.Picture: Fuad Esack
Bishop Lavis’ Kieran Williams and Ikapa’s Zubair September challenge for the ball during their sides’ under-18 Coke Cup match. Picture: Fuad Esack
CMES Football Academy’s Seth Williams and Beacon Spurs Uzair Watson tussle for possession their sides’ under-18 Coke Cup match at Westridge, on Sunday. Picture: Fuad Esack
CMEs Tyrique Paulse and Beacon Spurs Rowan Davids locked in a battle for possession during their sides’ Coke Cup match at the weekend. Picture: Fuad Esack
Beacon Spurs Estian Bailey maintains possession under pressure from CMES’ Tyrique Paulse during their sides’ Coke Cup match at the weekend. Picture: Fuad Esack