15 Jay-Cee Nel – 7.4Promising test debut for the strongly-built Griquas all-rounder.

15 Jay-Cee Nel – 7.4Promising test debut for the strongly-built Griquas all-rounder.

7 Max Katjijeko – 7.8High work rate, good line-out jumper. His third try in 25 tests was one to remember.

7 Max Katjijeko – 7.8High work rate, good line-out jumper. His third try in 25 tests was one to remember.

4 Ruan Ludick – 5.9Lacking recent match fitness, but remains the line-out go-to man. Played 64 minutes.

4 Ruan Ludick – 5.9Lacking recent match fitness, but remains the line-out go-to man. Played 64 minutes.

13 Alcino Izaacs – 6.7Observers may have expected more, but held his own against Portugal’s experienced pair of midfield tricksters.

13 Alcino Izaacs – 6.7Observers may have expected more, but held his own against Portugal’s experienced pair of midfield tricksters.

8 Adriaan Booysen – 6.4Lacking recent match fitness. Could improve, but solid performance in attack and defence.

8 Adriaan Booysen – 6.4Lacking recent match fitness. Could improve, but solid performance in attack and defence.

1 Jason Benade – 6.1Despite long-standing question marks on scrumming power, a busy contributor.

1 Jason Benade – 6.1Despite long-standing question marks on scrumming power, a busy contributor.

6 Peter Diergaardt – 6.4Good tackle count. Quiet in patches. Worthy debut as late replacement.

6 Peter Diergaardt – 6.4Good tackle count. Quiet in patches. Worthy debut as late replacement.

12 Danco Burger (C) – 7.7Managed the troops well in his first outing as captain. Will regret the slip to let Jose Paiva Dos Santos score.

12 Danco Burger (C) – 7.7Managed the troops well in his first outing as captain. Will regret the slip to let Jose Paiva Dos Santos score.

14 Quirione Majiedt – 6.1The 21-year-old has lots to learn in the big league and didn’t get much opportunity, but will improve.

14 Quirione Majiedt – 6.1The 21-year-old has lots to learn in the big league and didn’t get much opportunity, but will improve.

10 Tiaan Swanepoel – 8.6Player of the match. Five penalties (one from behind the halfway line), one conversion.

10 Tiaan Swanepoel – 8.6Player of the match. Five penalties (one from behind the halfway line), one conversion.

5 Johan Retief – 6.5Solid work in the tight phases and much of the unseen areas.

5 Johan Retief – 6.5Solid work in the tight phases and much of the unseen areas.

2 Obert Nortje – 7.0Good work rate and leg drive in ball carries. Lost a few line-outs.

2 Obert Nortje – 7.0Good work rate and leg drive in ball carries. Lost a few line-outs.

3 Haitembu Shikufa – 5.6Scrums and stopping of line-out drives were mostly solid, without being too intimidating to Portugal.

3 Haitembu Shikufa – 5.6Scrums and stopping of line-out drives were mostly solid, without being too intimidating to Portugal.

9 Jacques Theron – 7.6Crisp and assured service to the backline. Box-kicking and decision-making on point.

9 Jacques Theron – 7.6Crisp and assured service to the backline. Box-kicking and decision-making on point.

11 Lloyd Jacobs – 7.0Good work rate. Could have backed his speed more when put into space.

11 Lloyd Jacobs – 7.0Good work rate. Could have backed his speed more when put into space.

Sport

Namibia vs Portugal – how do you rate them?

Rugby

1 Month Ago - 2024-07-16 00:00:00

Members of NTV’s broadcasting team gave their votes on the Namibian starting team’s performances in Saturday’s 22-37 loss against Portugal in the Hage Geingob Stadium.

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Nam 2.22 SAME | Oryx Properties Ltd 12.1 UP 1.70% | Paratus Namibia Holdings 11.99 SAME | SBN Holdings 8.45 SAME | Trustco Group Holdings Ltd 0.48 SAME | B2Gold Corporation 47.34 DOWN 1.50% | Local Index closed 677.62 UP 0.12% | Overall Index closed 1534.6 DOWN 0.05% | Osino Resources Corp 19.47 DOWN 2.41% | Commodities: Gold US$ 2 497.56/OZ DOWN -0.0079 | Copper US$ 4.04/lb DOWN -0.0194 | Zinc US$ 2 721.80/T DOWN -0.3% | Brent Crude Oil US$ 72.03/BBP DOWN -0.0187 | Platinum US$ 919.13/OZ DOWN -0.007 Sport results: Currie Cup: Airlink Pumas 14 vs 41 Toyota Cheetahs XV | Fidelity ADT Lions 62 vs 5 NovaVit Griffons | Suzuki Griquas 37 vs 29 DHL Western Province Rugby Championship: Argentina 67 vs 27 Australia | Springboks 18 vs 12 New Zealand Weather: Katima Mulilo: 18° | 38° Rundu: 15° | 38° Eenhana: 15° | 38° Oshakati: 16° | 34° Ruacana: 16° | 34° Tsumeb: 19° | 33° Otjiwarongo: 14° | 32° Omaruru: 14° | 32° Windhoek: 13° | 29° Gobabis: 11° | 31° Henties Bay: 9° | 15° Wind speed: 20km/h, Wind direction: S, Low tide: 07:19, High tide: 13:46, Low Tide: 19:48, High tide: 02:00 Swakopmund: 11° | 12° Wind speed: 23km/h, Wind direction: SW, Low tide: 07:17, High tide: 13:44, Low Tide: 19:46, High tide: 02:00 Walvis Bay: 10° | 17° Wind speed: 28km/h, Wind direction: SW, Low tide: 07:17, High tide: 13:43, Low Tide: 19:46, High tide: 02:00 Rehoboth: 9° | 30° Mariental: 9° | 27° Keetmanshoop: 8° | 23° Aranos: 8° | 29° Lüderitz: 9° | 29° Ariamsvlei: 6° | 22° Oranjemund: 9° | 26° Luanda: 21° | 22° Gaborone: 16° | 32° Lubumbashi: 18° | 36° Mbabane: 9° | 15° Maseru: 2° | 22° Antananarivo: 12° | 29° Lilongwe: 20° | 31° Maputo: 16° | 22° Windhoek: 13° | 29° Cape Town: 10° | 18° Durban: 13° | 15° Johannesburg: 14° | 27° Dar es Salaam: 23° | 30° Lusaka: 21° | 34° Harare: 17° | 30° Economic Indicators: Currency: GBP to NAD 23.39 | EUR to NAD 19.77 | CNY to NAD 2.52 | USD to NAD 17.85 | DZD to NAD 0.13 | AOA to NAD 0.02 | BWP to NAD 1.3 | EGP to NAD 0.36 | KES to NAD 0.14 | NGN to NAD 0.01 | ZMW to NAD 0.67 | ZWL to NAD 0.04 | BRL to NAD 3.18 | RUB to NAD 0.2 | INR to NAD 0.21 | USD to DZD 131.86 | USD to AOA 920.38 | USD to BWP 13.26 | USD to EGP 48.39 | USD to KES 128.23 | USD to NGN 1620.02 | USD to ZAR 17.85 | USD to ZMW 26.3 | USD to ZWL 321 | Stock Exchange: JSE All Share Index Same 0 | Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX) Overall Index 1770.56 Down -1.47% | Casablanca Stock Exchange (CSE) MASI 13911.35 Up +0.04% | Egyptian Exchange (EGX) 30 Index 31029.7 Up +0.10% | Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) DCI Same 0 | NSX: MTC 7.75 SAME | Anirep 8.99 SAME | Capricorn Investment group 17.34 SAME | FirstRand Namibia Ltd 49 DOWN 0.50% | Letshego Holdings (Namibia) Ltd 4.1 UP 2.50% | Namibia Asset Management Ltd 0.7 SAME | Namibia Breweries Ltd 31.49 UP 0.03% | Nictus Holdings - Nam 2.22 SAME | Oryx Properties Ltd 12.1 UP 1.70% | Paratus Namibia Holdings 11.99 SAME | SBN Holdings 8.45 SAME | Trustco Group Holdings Ltd 0.48 SAME | B2Gold Corporation 47.34 DOWN 1.50% | Local Index closed 677.62 UP 0.12% | Overall Index closed 1534.6 DOWN 0.05% | Osino Resources Corp 19.47 DOWN 2.41% | Commodities: Gold US$ 2 497.56/OZ DOWN -0.0079 | Copper US$ 4.04/lb DOWN -0.0194 | Zinc US$ 2 721.80/T DOWN -0.3% | Brent Crude Oil US$ 72.03/BBP DOWN -0.0187 | Platinum US$ 919.13/OZ DOWN -0.007