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Bullish beak Ncobo an Ace in the hole; WORLD OF FOOTBALL.


Byline: KEVIN McALLION

BRAVE South African blazer Ace Ncobo risked life and limb last week when he headed into the eye of a storm to calm down rioting fans.

The Premier League general manager made the astonishing move after the MTN MTN

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8 semi-final between Ajax Cape Town Cape Town or Capetown, city (1991 pop. 854,616), legislative capital of South Africa and capital of Western Cape, a port on the Atlantic Ocean. It was the capital of Cape Province before that province's subdivision in 1994.  and Kaizer Chiefs descended into chaos.

Chiefs supporters hurled missiles from the stands during their side's 1-0 defeat then stopped ref Peter Mabuza leaving the field at full-time.

But Ncobo somehow managed to calm them down so the whistler could escape.

Impressed league chief Kjetil Siem said: "Ace risked his own safety by climbing into the troubled area to liaise with the fans. He tried to calm them down and succeeded in defusing the situation."

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Publication:Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
Date:Aug 23, 2009
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