The Chevrolet Warriors will play their first home match of the Momentum 1 Day Cup this Friday at St George's Park when they take on the Nashua Cobras at 3:00pm. After a close match in Potchefstroom last Sunday against the Lions the Warriors will be hoping to use the home ground advantage of St George's and secure a win. On Saturday the team will travel to Pietermaritzburg for their clash against the Sunfoil Dolphins on Sunday. Friday's match is not televised and gates will open at … [Read more...] about Warriors at home on Bosses Day
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Get rid of your Boss Day
The old view of a boss as someone who takes time off whenever he feels like it persists. Remember not so many years ago when bosses used to slip off to play golf and get rat arsed? Many people remember those days with great affection as it got the stinky old wrong protuberance grabber out of the office allowing staff to relax and get on with their jobs. If you have one of those bosses you could remind him/her that the Chevrolet Warriors will take on the Nashua Cape Cobras in a Momentum … [Read more...] about Get rid of your Boss Day
20 run loss for Warriors
Lonwabo Tsotsobe issued a timely reminder to the Proteas selectors as he bowled the bizhub Highveld Lions to a 20-run victory over the Chevrolet Warriors in the Momentum One-Day Cup on Sunday. Tsotsobe had proved his fitness over the first two rounds of Sunfoil Series games, and on Sunday he showed form in taking 5 for 44 to bowl the Warriors out for 271 at Senwes Park. A 115-run stand for the second wicket between Jon-Jon Smuts and Colin Ingram had the Warriors on track in their chase of … [Read more...] about 20 run loss for Warriors
Colin Ingram speaks after loss to Titans
Rowan Richards took a hat trick and a five-wicket haul to lead The Unlimited Titans to a 170-run victory over the Chevrolet Warriors on the final day of their Sunfoil Series clash at Sahara Park Willowmoore on 5 October. Richards finished with figures of 5 for 31, which included the key wicket of Warriors captain Colin Ingram, as the visitors were bowled out for 243 in their second innings. The Warriors had gone into day four on 51 for two, and, although they lost Jon-Jon Smuts early on, a … [Read more...] about Colin Ingram speaks after loss to Titans
Warriors to play Titans in Benoni
The Chevrolet Warriors will be hoping for a good result this week when they travel to Benoni for the 2nd Sunfoil Series match against the Unlimited Titans starting Thursday 2 October. Selectors have remained confident in the squad from last week with only one change being Thandolwethu Mnyaka coming in for Wayne Parnell who has a shoulder injury and will be out for the next two weeks. The team is: Michael Price, Vuyisa Makhaphela, Colin Ackermann, Colin Ingram, Ryan Bailey, Jon-Jon Smuts, … [Read more...] about Warriors to play Titans in Benoni
Warriors off to Bloemfontein
The Chevrolet Warriors travel to Bloemfontein to kick start their 2014-2015 season when they play their first Sunfoil Series match starting on Thursday 25 September 2014. The Sunfoil Series will be broken up into three parts with the first two matches being played upfront before the Momentum 1 Day Cup gets underway in mid October. On completion of the Momentum 1 Day Cup a further 3 Sunfoil matches will take place (December / January) before the start of the RamSlam T20 competition. The season … [Read more...] about Warriors off to Bloemfontein
Meet the Warriors to-morrow
The Chevrolet Warriors will be continuing their meet and greet campaign with a signing session on Saturday 13 September at Greenacres Shopping Centre. They will be at the Maurice Levine Centre Court from 10am to 1pm to sign autographs and meet fans. The team has just returned from Pretoria where they participated in the Softech Global Sixes and the annual Chevrolet Friendship Cup. The Chevrolet Friendship Cup takes the form of a 2 day event with the Chevrolet Knights. As both teams were in … [Read more...] about Meet the Warriors to-morrow
Chevrolet Warriors signing session
The Chevrolet Warriors will be at Walmer Park Shopping Centre on Saturday 30 August to sign autographs from 10am. The team who are currently in their pre-season training will take some time off over the weekend to meet and greet fans at Dulce's Centre Court. Fans can also sign up for the Early Bird Season Ticket Bonanza and qualify for a discounted season ticket for all matches at St George's Park Cricket Ground. Tickets for the Early Bird Bonanza can also be purchased from the Stadium Ticket … [Read more...] about Chevrolet Warriors signing session
Chevrolet Warriors Sixes team announced
The inaugural Global Softech Sixes tournament will take place at Supersport Park, Centurion from 4 - 7 September and the Chevrolet Warriors today announced the team that will participate in the tournament. The tournament will see the six franchise teams participate in a Franchise Sixes Challenge over 2 days. Eight matches will be played each day in a round robin format. Selectors will then select a South African team which will join five other teams from Africa (Kenya, Namibia, Tanzania, … [Read more...] about Chevrolet Warriors Sixes team announced
New Chevrolet Warriors squad announced
Cricket Eastern Cape (Pty) Ltd has named the Chevrolet Warriors squad for the forthcoming season. Thando Booi (Interim CEO) said; "We were happy with the squad that was presented to the Board by the Selection Committee and are pleased to see that of the five new contracts three players are youngsters that have come through the ranks of playing provincial cricket and are now being validated by receiving professional contracts." Newcomer Sisanda Malaga had a terrific year for the EP Provincial … [Read more...] about New Chevrolet Warriors squad announced
David White debuts for SA A
South Africa A will field not one but two NMMU stars when they face Australia A in the first of two four-day cricket tests Down Under next week. Mecer Madibaz and Chevrolet Warriors opening batsman David White will make his debut for the national squad alongside teammate Simon Harmer, who has become a regular fixture in the line-up. "Representing your country in any form is a massive honour and to play Australia in Australia is about as good as it gets," said White, who was also formerly … [Read more...] about David White debuts for SA A
2 out of 4 for Madibaz Cricket
After impressive performances in the run-up to the final of the Momentum National Club Cricket Championship, the NMMU-Madibaz once again came unstuck against Tuks at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Monday. Tuks batted first and laid the foundation for a third consecutive title with an imposing score of 316/6 in their 50 overs. In reply, the Madibaz lost early wickets and never fully recovered to be bowled out for 222 in 40 overs - 94 runs short. "We have played in the final four times in … [Read more...] about 2 out of 4 for Madibaz Cricket
Ashwell Prince retires
Ashwell Prince who has played for the Chevrolet Warriors since 2008 has announced his retirement from cricket. He will play his last match for the Chevrolet Warriors starting tomorrow when they play their 2nd last Sunfoil Series match against the Cobras in Cape Town. Making his Test debut in 2002 Ashwell went on to play 66 Test matches and 52 ODI's for the Proteas. He made his First Class debut in 1995 and has played 255 matches scoring 15 801 runs at an average of 43.29. His 5911 runs … [Read more...] about Ashwell Prince retires
Cricket Elections
EP Cricket will be going to the polls on the 29th of March 2014 to elect the new Board of Directors, with the key position of President being contested by – Donovan May, Dr Malcolm Figg, Graeme Sauls and Gary Paul. Mandisi Mali is unopposed in the Legal and Governance Portfolio. Kumesh Reshalin (Commercial and Stadium Committee) and Duane Adams (Audit and Risk Committee) will not be opposed as Babalwa Mkuhlu has opted not to contest any of the positions. The Black African Cricket Clubs … [Read more...] about Cricket Elections
Chevrolet Warriors vs Bizhub Highveld Lions
The Sunfoil 4 Day Series returns to Port Elizabeth this week when the Warriors take on the Bizhub Highveld Lions starting on Thursday 13 March. Davy Jacobs has not recovered fully from his injury and will not play. The squad is as follows: Michael Price David White Colin Ackermann Ashwell Prince (Captain) Ryan Bailey Colin Ingram Jon-Jon Smuts Athi Dyili (w/k) Andrew Birch Rusty Theron Basheer Walters Vuyisa Makhaphela … [Read more...] about Chevrolet Warriors vs Bizhub Highveld Lions
