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Memorial service for FS’ voice of athletics held Saturday

───   MORGAN PIEK 17:00 Tue, 07 Jan 2020

Memorial service for FS’ voice of athletics held Saturday | News Article
PHOTO: Morgan Piek

The memorial service for the renowned athletics coach, journalist and announcer, Rufus Botha, will be taking place on Saturday morning.


Botha, who was 56, passed anyway on Monday morning after suffering a heart attack.

Botha, widely regarded as thee unmatched athletics pundit in South Africa, followed in his dad Leon’s footsteps, as he was also known as an astute coach, announcer and journalist.

The memorial service for the voice of athletics in the Free State will start on Saturday morning at 10:00 at the St. Michael’s School chapel in Bloemfontein.


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