The new sport of Sego was created by Nkaelang Samuel Gomolemo of South Africa in 2009. The Game is played in South Africa in North West Province, registered as its own entity. The Department of Sport has already called the inventor to come on board to find how this game came be promoted across the world and benefit people across the globe. Funding is still a prerequisite to take this game further.
Description
Sego is a South African Setswana Tradition Concept. The name Sego is the name of the Traditional pot used in this name and it is used as Goal post, and the other goal post is called Loselo which is also our cultural traditional name of Setswana.
The game is played by 9 players each side of the field, Each team have to score firstly from their Pot and resume scoring in other Goal Post. A pot count 3 points per score and Loselo count 2 points. This style is continued until the winning team with the most goals is declared as winner. No ball can be played with the foot or head etc.
Equipment Required: Sego Ball referees Molamus, clothing
Comments
- Originally Sego Sport is coined by Nkaelang Samuel Gomolemo from Northern Cape in Kuruman in the Municipality of Gasegonyana, he started to implement the game of Sego Sport when he was working at the Border Post in North West Province, and started to teach young Kids how to play the game in the Village of Bray, and roll the games to other parts of Northern Cape province at home, Areas like Dibeng, Dixon villages, Madibeng, Tsoe, and many more have been exposed to the game of Sego Sport. The game of Sego has also been showcased in Galeshewe Stadium when it started in 2009, 2010 in Mafikeng, Rustenburg, Upington, Bloemfontein, Mangaung, Qwaqwa,Vanreilsrus, Ditshipeng, Cassel, and Khatu and Griequastad.
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Related Pages
- Other New Sports
- Complete list of unusual sports
- Sport in South Africa
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