Thursday, April 18, 2024

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CSA: Tributes pour in for cricket icon Simon Swigelaar

Photo Credit: Cricket South Africa Cricket South Africa (CSA) and South Western Districts Cricket (SWD) have received with great the sadness, news of the passing of Simon Swigelaar, who passed away on February, 2nd 2024 aged 91. Swigelaar was one of...

CSA: Micheal Eksteen elected as new SWD Cricket President

Photo Credit: Cricket South Africa The 44-year-old Michael Eksteen from Pacaltsdorp United Cricket Club was elected as the new president of South Western Districts Cricket at the annual general meeting of the company that was held in Oudtshoorn on Saturday...

CSA: Garden Route Badgers bid farewell to long serving President – Rudy Claassen

Photo Credit: Cricket South Africa The cricket fraternity of the Garden Route Badgers bid farewell to its long serving president, Mr Rudy Claassen, at its annual awards ceremony that was held at De Opstal Country Lodge, on Saturday evening.  He...

CSA: Six Gun Grill Garden Route Badgers appoints Gurshwin Rabie as Head Coach

Photo Credit: Cricket South Africa South Western Districts Cricket has confirmed the appointment of Gurshwin Rabie as the head coach of the Six Gun Grill Garden Route Badgers for the next two years.  He succeeds Piet Botha who was appointed...

CSA: Academic qualifications for SWD Cricket employees

Photo Credit: Cricket South Africa Two employees of South Western Districts Cricket (SWDC), Mr Gary Moos (the Cricket Services Manager) and Pieter Stuurman (the Club and Facilities Coordinator) recently successfully completed an Advanced Certificate in Sports, Recreation and Fitness Management(NQF...

CSA: SWD Cricket appoints Shael Laminie as Senior Financial Accountant

Photo Credit: Cricket South Africa Mr Shael Laminie, was appointed the new Senior Financial Accountant at South Western Districts Cricket.  He took office on January 17th 2023.   Laminie, who hails from Parkdene in George, was involved in the governance structures of...

CSA: Lotto boost for SWD Cricket

South Western Districts Cricket recently received an important financial injection from the National Lotteries Commission Trust Fund of R550,000 According to Albertus Kennedy, SWD Cricket Chief Executive Officer, was this allocation awarded based on the last application as submitted.  The...

CSA: Stadium naming rights sponsor for recreational ground

Photo Credit: Cricket South Africa Six Gun Grill, Crown National Food Group’s flagship brand, and anchor sponsor of South Western Districts Cricket (SWDC) - has engaged in a further commercial partnership with the Oudtshoorn based affiliate with the news that...

CSA: SWD Cricket adopts new brand name

Photo Credit: Cricket South Africa The representative teams of South Western Districts will in future be known as the Six Gun Grill Garden Route Badgers.  This exciting brand name was adopted at the Annual General Meeting of the company that...

CSA: South Western Districts Cricket mourns the passing of Faizel Samsoodien

Photo Credit: Cricket South Africa It is with great sadness that South Western Districts Cricket announces the passing of Faizel Samsoodien – the first class panel umpire that emerges from South Western Districts. Faizel Samsoodien was born in Johannesburg on...

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Cricket Scotland: ICC CWCL2 series postponed until July

Photo Credit: Cricket Scotland Cricket Scotland can today confirm the postponement of the Men’s ICC CWCL2 fixtures between Scotland, Namibia,...
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