“We’ve had some preliminary plans on the table for several weeks now – one for if we won the NFD‚ one for the playoffs and one if we didn’t get anywhere.'
The club won promotion at the weekend to the top-flight of PSL by winning the National First Division by three points and after a night of celebration in Stellenbosch’s Dorp Street‚ it was back to work for delighted coach Steve Barker on Monday.
“We’ve had some preliminary plans on the table for several weeks now – one for if we won the NFD‚ one for the playoffs and one if we didn’t get anywhere.“We are looking now at the squad‚ the players for next season plus trying to build an MDC squad. We hear there will be some 30 MDC games next year so we need to build that up.”
“We’ll be keeping most of our current squad‚ if not all‚ and then we need to get in-between nine and 12 players‚ of which there will be key players for the first team and youngsters for the squad and MDC side.”
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