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In a significant development for Eastern Province Cricket (EPC), former president Donovan May has accepted a call from the province’s cricket clubs to return to his leadership role. After serving for three years as Vice President of Cricket South Africa (CSA), May’s return marks a pivotal moment for EPC as the province seeks to regain its standing in South African cricket. Elected unopposed at the EPC Annual General Meeting held on Saturday, August 17, 2024, May’s appointment comes … [Read more...] about Donovan May Returns to Lead Eastern Province Cricket

With the successful hosting of the test between South Africa and England behind them, the Eastern Province Cricket Board (EPC) is focusing on the future of cricket in the province, says EPC chief executive, Mark Williams. “Misunderstandings and differences between board members which went public late last year have been cleared up,” he adds. EPC president Donovan May has confirmed that he has apologised to the EPC board for comments on the Cricket South Africa Board made in response to … [Read more...] about EP Cricket Board to focus on cricket development

The festive season is filled with joy, presents, shopping and cheer for many, but for others it is an annual reminder of the many challenges and discomforts that remain ahead. In embracing the spirit of giving, the Nelson Mandela Bay Giants have found it fitting to donate the unearned winnings from the one-handed catch competition to the Community Chest of the Eastern Cape. The money had been earmarked for the catch-a-six competition, however the last few home games at St George’s Park saw … [Read more...] about Do Your Bit For Charity and Drop the Ball

Eastern Province Cricket is well placed to grow both the game and the company in the years ahead, according to president Donovan May. In his president’s report to the board and members May says “our financial position has improved dramatically since 2014. We posted good results again the last financial year (2017/2018), and are a going concern, with a good unqualified audit report. “This paints a good picture for Eastern Province Cricket going forward”. On the field, “our shared … [Read more...] about EP Cricket on the front foot for next season

Statement by Donovan May, President of Eastern Province Cricket (EPC): Instead of making wild and libellous statements on social media and staging publicity stunts the self-styled “leaders” calling for the dissolution of the Eastern Province Cricket Board and resignation of myself as President should follow due process. All our clubs know that our doors are open for discussion – as long as it is for the good of cricket and not to pursue the private agendas of individuals. All they need do … [Read more...] about May Slams “Leaders”

The Board of Eastern Province Cricket (EPC) has put its full support behind Chairman Donovan May. This follows the signing of a petition by representatives from 27 of EPC’s 78 club members, which called for the resignation of May following his election to the Board of Cricket South Africa (CSA). “It is critical that Donovan May retains his position on the EPC Board otherwise he would automatically have to step down from the CSA Board in terms of the CSA constitution. “That would be a … [Read more...] about Eastern Province Cricket Board comes out in support of Donovan May