Three men were arrested on Wednesday August 19 in a joint operation that uncovered suspected illegal abalone related activities at a lodge in the Southwell area outside Bathurst. South African Police Service spokesperson Colonel Siphokazi…
UDATE AT 10am Friday Volunteers left Sibuya at around 3am today, with the fire under control. However, new reports have just come in of the fire restarting and volunteers are preparing to return to the site. Two buildings were destroyed.…
By MARK CARRELS Cuylerville’s cricket family can add some champagne to their pineapple drinks after both their first and second teams came out tops in their respective finals of the Pineapple Cricket tournament on Saturday March 11. At PA…
By MARK CARRELS PINEAPPLE cricket delivered a first league nail-biter fit for a semi-final when Southwell’s Dylan Kruger (94 not out) led his side to a two-run victory over defending champs, Salem, at the PAHS fields on Friday 10 March.…
By MARK CARRELS SALEM and Cuylerville kept their unbeaten records intact after day five of Pineapple Cricket action and powered their way to this year’s semi-finals. In yesterday’s match at Port Alfred Country club, Salem overpowered…
By MARK CARRELS Former provincial cricketer and Proteas selector, Hugh Page, is hugely impressed by the standard of cricket at the Pineapple Cricket tournament. Page who handed out the awards at the prize-giving ceremony at PA Country…
MARK CARRELS The rain that fell late on an otherwise fine day weather-wise, meant Duckworth-Lewis had the final say in at least three of the matches on the second day of the Pineapple Cricket tournament being played at various venues…
MARK CARRELS IT’S down to the wire as Cuylerville and Southwell battle it out for first league honours. But they’ll have to wait a little longer for their final Grahamstown Cricket Board first league fixture. It was due to be played this…
DRINKING FROM THE CUP: As is customary the winning team drinks champagne (or any suitable alcoholic beverage) from the Pineapple Tournament Cup, and this year was no exception as Southwell enjoyed the camaraderie on a cool Saturday…