PREMIER SOCCER LEAGUE
Wits top but coach Gavin Hunt wants more consistency
Macuphu and Motupa were among the scorers on Wednesday night when Wits registered their second victory of the season
Although Bidvest Wits coach Gavin Hunt is encouraged by the understanding developing between his two main strikers — Gift Motupa and Mxolisi Mac-uphu — he still feels the duo can score more goals. The new striking partnership at the Clever Boys has scored four goals in five league mat-ches‚ making Hunt’s team the most lethal so far as they have banged in 10 goals and only conceded two. These goals have helped Wits to the top of the Premiership table after winning four and losing one match. Macuphu and Motupa were among the scorers on Wednesday night when Wits registered their second 3-0 victory of the season at the Bidvest Stadium‚ this time beating AmaZulu. Simon Murray got his first goal for the Clever Boys after coming on for Macuphu. "Yes and no. I’m not [entirely] happy with it‚ but maybe somebody is‚" is how Hunt responded when he was asked about the Macuphu-Motupa partnership. "Both of them scored tonight, which is a good sign. They’ve scored a few now. But they need to do be...
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