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Cricket Eastern Cape will open the gates of Dafabet St George’s Park to all Dafabet Warriors fans on Sunday to help the home team regain its lead at the top of the CSA T20 log. “The squad’s spirits and energy in the camp are really high,” says captain Matthew Breetzke. “We are not too worried about the two losses. “For me, this happens and it’s T20 cricket. “We know what we can do at our best and we will be aiming to bring our A game come semi-final time,” he says “As a thank you … [Read more...] about Free entry to crucial Warriors CSA T20 match

The cricketing world has reacted with shock and sadness to the news that former Eastern Province and Warriors player Darryl Willemse (44) passed away over the weekend, reportedly after suffering a stroke. Willemse, who was a right arm batter and right hand off spin bowler, played his debut first class match for Eastern Province against Western Province in October 2004, and retired from professional cricket in March 2006. He played six games for Warriors in 2005. “Our sympathies go out … [Read more...] about RIP Darryl Willemse

The Dafabet Warriors will enjoy a home ground advantage when they meet DP World Lions at Dafabet St George’s Park for their third CSA 4-Day Franchise Series clash starting on Thursday, November 30.   SCROLL DOWN OR CLICK HERE FOR RUN OF PLAY OVER THE 4 DAYS   “We understand our home conditions very well. St George’s can be tricky, and we have shown over the last couple of seasons that we do understand our conditions and are hard to beat at home,” says Warriors batter/wicket … [Read more...] about Home ground advantage for Dafabet Warriors in clash against DP World Lions

The Dafabet Warriors started their CSA 4-Day Domestic Division Challenge on a confident note with their ongoing match against North West University Dragons at the JB Marks Oval in Potchefstroom from Saturday, November 4 to Tuesday, November 7. “We are looking forward to starting the 4-Day campaign,” says Dafabet Warriors captain Matthew Breetzke. “In recent years we have had good success in this format and have added new additions to our squad which I feel will help us compete for the … [Read more...] about Dafabet Warriors looking to win the CSA 4-Day Domestic Challenge

The Dafabet Warriors played against the North West Dragons at St Georges Park in the CSA One Day Cup on Sunday 22 Ocober 2023. Enetering the ground I was buoyed up by our National Cricket and Rugby teams great outcomes yesterday and was expecting to end the weekend on another high with a Warriors win. The North West Dragons won the toss and elected to field - this was NOT the Warriors first loss of the day as the Dragons proceeded to demolish the Warriors who only managed a paltry 94 runs … [Read more...] about Ending a Perfect Sporting Weekend on a LOW!

The Dafabet Warriors team are confident ahead of their final two games in the One Day Cup series. They play Gbets Rocks in Paarl on Wednesday, October 18, and are back home at the Dafabet St George’s Park Cricket Stadium for their final One Day Cup match against North West University Dragons on Sunday, October 22. The Dafabet Warriors’ season started disappointingly, with matches against Western Province and Hollywoodbets Dolphins washed out. Three emphatic wins have followed – by four … [Read more...] about 3 Wins and 2 Matches to go for Dafabet Warriors

After having two One Day Cup games washed out at the beginning of the season, the DAFABET Warriors team is anxiously checking weather forecasts – for Johannesburg on Friday and their home ground in Gqeberha on Sunday. The matches against Western Province in Cape Town on September 25 and against Hollywoodbets Dolphins in Gqeberha on September 30 were abandoned due to rain. On Friday, October 6, they play DP World Lions at the Wanderers, starting at 13:00. “It has been a frustrating … [Read more...] about OK Weather Gods – The Dams Are Pretty Full, Can We Play Cricket Now?

Below is a list of Cricket Matches being played at St Geoges Park in the 2022/23 Season with start times and ticket prices. The newly renamed DAFABET St George’s Park Cricket Stadium will host 17 action-packed matches over the next six months, including two internationals. “Cricket fans in the City will be spoilt for choice this season with an action packed schedule. It has been some time since we’ve had a jam packed season and we hope our fans will fill the stadium in support of all the … [Read more...] about 17 (Now 21) Action Packed Matches Headed for DAFABET St George’s Park

Gqeberha-born and raised Matthew Breetzke has been named as captain the DAFABET Warriors for the 2023/24 season. He will lead the team for the first time when DAFABET Warriors play Western Province in Cape Town on Monday, September 25. “I am very honoured and privileged to be here to captain the Warriors side. I have grown up here in PE and Warriors has a special place in my heart,” says Breetzke. He is confident that the team has what it takes to win. “We have built the team over … [Read more...] about Nice One Captain Breetzke

Dafabet Warriors will enter the 2023/24 season with a winning team. Kariega-born Warriors fast bowler Anrich Nortje was named SA Men’s Player of the Year at the annual Cricket South Africa (CSA) Awards held in Midrand on Friday, July 7. Bowling all-rounder Beyers Swanepoel capped a superb season by scooping the Division 1 4-Day Domestic Series Player of the Season and the SACA Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the Season awards. Swanepoel also received the SACA Most Valuable Player … [Read more...] about Dafabet Warriors 2023/24 Season Squad