Ronnie Gabriel takes positives from "gracious defeat" to Orlando Pirates in Carling Knockout semi
Richards Bay mentor Ronnie Gabriel was proud of his players despite their 1-0 defeat to Orlando Pirates in the semi-finals of the Carling Knockout.

While the Buccaneers saw off Siwelele 1-0 in their last 16 clash on Saturday, Magesi overcame AmaZulu 3-2 on Sunday.
Marumo Gallants will, meanwhile, face Stellenbosch after seeing off Mamelodi Sundowns on penalties as Stellies saw off Kaizer Chiefs, also from a shootout at the end of the game.
Richards Bay defeated Chippa United 4-1 and will next face Durban City, who recorded a 4-1 win over Polokwane City.
Golden Arrows overcame Sekhukhune United 3-1 and will face TS Galaxy, who edged Orbit College 1-0 in extra-time.
All quarter-finals fixtures:
Golden Arrows vs TS Galaxy
Marumo Gallants vs Stellenbosch
Orlando Pirates vs Magesi
Richards Bay vs Durban City