{"id":180913,"date":"2018-06-21T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-21T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/180913\/paintball-players-have-a-new-place-to-play\/"},"modified":"2018-06-25T14:22:58","modified_gmt":"2018-06-25T12:22:58","slug":"paintball-players-have-a-new-place-to-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2018\/06\/21\/paintball-players-have-a-new-place-to-play\/","title":{"rendered":"Paintball players have a new place to play"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If paintball is your thing, you now have a new place to visit and play your favourite sport.<\/p>\n<p>The Elspark Paintball Club (EPC) recently opened their doors and their mission is to further the sport of paintball in a safe environment and have fun doing it.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The club is situated at the Elspark Sports Grounds on the corner of Heidelberg Road and Egret Street in Elspark.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur field is one of the premier paintball ranges in South Africa,\u201d said Terrence du Toit, on behalf of the club.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe offer a selection of Milsim and Woodsball fields.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEPC is planning on bringing a world-class facility to people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have over 50 rental markers, four different playing fields and we run two sessions per day.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_180914\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-180914\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-180914\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2018\/06\/25GCNSPORTPAINM_53792-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/06\/25GCNSPORTPAINM_53792-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/06\/25GCNSPORTPAINM_53792-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/06\/25GCNSPORTPAINM_53792-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/06\/25GCNSPORTPAINM_53792.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-180914\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A paintball player out on one of the ranges.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The morning session runs from 8.30am to 1pm and the afternoon session runs from 1pm to 5pm.<\/p>\n<p>The range is open for Regional Paintball League (RPL) practice and Bushball League players for practice.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are hoping to enter our own women\u2019s team into the RPL soon,\u201d said du Toit.<\/p>\n<p>Players are welcome to bring their own gear and range paint is available.<\/p>\n<p>Your own paint can be arranged but a fee may apply.<\/p>\n<p>Food and beverages are available on site.<\/p>\n<p>For more information call or Whatsapp 063 315 3860 or email to elsparkpaintball@gmail.com.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ALSO READ:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/180462\/southern-stars-ready-to-bring-victory-home\/\" target=\"_blank\">Southern Stars ready to bring victory home<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/180771\/coxen-determined-to-come-out-on-top-in-efc-grudge-match\/\" target=\"_blank\">Coxen determined to come out on top in EFC grudge match<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Have a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a 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