Armed robbery terror ends in big splash

An armed man who robbed a group of women hockey players got more than he bargained for when the quick reactions of the team manager resulted in him landing with a splash — in a swimming pool.

The celebration for winning a silver medal in the national hockey tournament quickly turned traumatic at the weekend when the team from Gauteng was robbed at the Gqeberha guest house where they were staying...

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