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Thwala wins PSL top award

2009-05-25 08:26

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Johannesburg - Orlando Pirates defender Lucas Thwala’s great performance this season was rewarded on Sunday night when he was named Absa Premiership Player of the Season during the PSL end of season awards held in Johannesburg.

Thwala beat his teammate Teko Modise and SuperSport United defender Morgan Gould to walk away with the trophy plus a cheque for R150 000 from the sponsors Absa.

Teko Modise was named Player's Player of the Season and also went home with a cheque worth R150 000.

The other winners of awards that also included Nedbank Cup, MTN 8 and Telkom Cup are as follows:

Absa Premiership

Goalkeeper of the season - Kennedy Mweene (Free State Stars) R50 000

Young Player of the season - Bongani Khumalo (Supersport United) R50 000

Coach of the season - Gavin Hunt (Supersport United) R75 000

Lesly Manyathela Golden Boot Award - Richard Henyekane (Golden Arrows) R75 000

Absa-lutely Awesome Goal of the season - Ryan Botha (Moroka Swallows) R50 000

Chairman's award:
Andre Arendse - (Supersport United) R50 000
John Maduka - (Bloemfontein Celtic) R50 000

Telkom Cup

Player of the tournament - Franklin Cale (Ajax Cape Town) R250 000

MTN 8

Player of the tournament - Gert Schalkwyk (Kaizer Chiefs) R150 000

Nedbank Cup

Most promising player of the tournament - Andile Jali (University of Pretoria) R25 000

Player of the tournament - Mthokozisi Yende (University of Pretoria) R100 000

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15 February 2012
Bidvest Wits v Maritzburg Utd, Bidvest Stadium 19:30
Bloem Celtic v Golden Arrows, Botshabelo Stadium 19:30
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SuperSport United v Free State Stars, Lucas Moripe Stadium 19:30
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Moroka Swallows v Santos, Volkswagen Dobsonville Stadium 19:30

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Kaizer Chiefs v Moroka Swallows, FNB Stadium 18:00
Santos v Bidvest Wits, Athlone Stadium 20:15
Golden Arrows v SuperSport United, King Zwelithini Stadium 20:15

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2	SuperSport United	15	8	28
3	Kaizer Chiefs	15	8	28
4	Moroka Swallows	15	7	26
5	Orlando Pirates	15	7	24
6	Free State Stars	15	7	24
7	Ajax Cape Town	15	7	24
8	Bidvest Wits	15	6	23
9	Bloem Celtic	15	6	22
10	AmaZulu	15	5	20
11	Maritzburg Utd	15	4	19
12	Golden Arrows	15	4	14
13	Platinum Stars	15	3	13
14	Santos	15	3	12
15	Black Leopards	15	2	10
16	Jomo Cosmos	15	1	9

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21 Dec	Orlando Pirates	2 - 0	Golden Arrows
21 Dec	Moroka Swallows	2 - 2	Maritzburg Utd
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21 Dec	Ajax Cape Town	4 - 3	Black Leopards

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