Notable Residents
Ray Jennings, former coach of the South African cricket team, was born in Vanderbijlpark. Shaun Sowerby, former Springbok rugby and Natal Sharks captain, was from Vanderbijlpark. He attended Oliver Lodge Primary school from 1985–1991, then attended Sasol High from 1992-1996.
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