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Messages Local Organising Committee Umpires Medical Support Daily Programme Fixtures Team Lists NATIONAL CRICKET WEEK Playing Conditions Time Cricket Playing Conditions Limited Over Limited Over Calculations Playing Conditions T20 Procedure for the BOYS U15 Super Over East London | 5-9 December 2019 Appendix 1 Appendix 2 Schools Code of Conduct Messages Local Organising Chris Nenzani | President, Cricket South Africa Committee Umpires Medical Support The national youth weeks journey as we celebrate 28 years of unity and everybody have become one of the key can be proud of their contribution. points in enabling Cricket Daily Programme South Africa (CSA) to make There are countless cricketers who have gone on from major strides in exploiting the our various tournaments to engrave their names with Fixtures full potential of the human distinction in South African cricket history and we resources we have available congratulate them and thank them for their contributions. Team Lists to us. I must also put on record our thanks to all the people who Playing Conditions This is a work in progress, have given up their time without reward to coach and Time Cricket mentor our youngsters and also to the parents who have and it is really exciting to see the ever-growing number of Playing Conditions players emerging from our community hubs and Standard encouraged their children to make cricket their preferred Limited Over sport. Bank Regional Performance Centres to take their places Limited Over in the various provincial youth teams. No successful tournament is possible without the Calculations This was well reflected in the SA Schools teams we assistance of scorers, umpires and grounds staff and we Playing Conditions announced at the conclusion of last year’s Khaya Majola thank them as well as the staff of our affiliated provinces T20 Week. for their unsung contribution. I want to assure them that Procedure for the their contribution is highly appreciated. Super Over This is why we regard our youth weeks as the jewels in Cricket South Africa’s (CSA) development crown. This CSA urges all the players to appreciate the privileged Appendix 1 development is not just about cricket. Our sport is unique position they have been given in being selected to in that players spend a whole day together in playing represent their provinces and to make use of the Appendix 2 a match rather than a couple of hours. This inevitably opportunity. leads to well grounded and lasting friendships based on Schools Code of CSA, for their part, will accurately monitor the progress Conduct comradeship and respect. When you enjoy playing cricket of all participants, not just in the tournament, but as with or against another cricketer you tend to find other their flourishing careers unfold to make sure that cricket areas of common interest outside the game that form an continues to grow both as a sport and as a nation-builder. important part of one’s overall social development. CSA values our investment in youth extremely highly. It is an important contribution to nation building through CHRIS NENZANI cultural diversity which has become one of the pillars on President, Cricket South Africa which our cricket is built. CSA has travelled a wonderful Cricket Week 2 Boys U15 | East London | 5-9 December 2019 Messages Local Organising Thabang Moroe | Chief Executive, Cricket South Africa Committee Umpires Medical Support The fact that we are hosting To the players, we congratulate you on being selected. the ICC under-19 Cricket Remember that cricket is a team sport and yet relies World Cup early in the new on your individual performance to benefit the team. Daily Programme year adds extra relevance This dichotomy will enable you to learn the wonderful and context to our national experience of knowing exactly what you are contributing Fixtures youth weeks which are such to a collective effort and will serve you well in your later life an integral part of our overall no matter what career path you choose to follow. Team Lists talent pipeline development system. The National Weeks do not only give you the opportunity Playing Conditions to test your abilities. Cricket is a far greater sport Time Cricket It is in this spirit that Cricket South Africa (CSA) than that. You will meet different people from different Playing Conditions welcomes all administrators, coaches, players and parents backgrounds sporting diverse cultures and it is indeed Limited Over to the National Boy’s and Girl’s Weeks, which represent this diversity that is one of our great strengths. There will Limited Over the annual culmination of representative junior cricket. be opportunity for you to make friendships that you will Calculations treasure for the rest of your life. Needless to say, it has taken a lot of hard work from many Playing Conditions coaches, players, organisers and our parents to get to this I urge you to get the best out of cricket and the best out T20 point. It is thus important for players to appreciate this and of yourself too! We continue to see players just out of our Procedure for the rise to the occasion by performing to their full potential youth ranks representing the Proteas with distinction. The Super Over while enjoying the week. sky is indeed the limit! Appendix 1 The National Weeks provide an important window for The Standard Bank Proteas are our pride and the epitome the future of South African cricket. CSA, its Affiliates and of all that is good about South African cricket. They are Appendix 2 Associates have hence taken all the necessary steps wonderfully talented individuals and their goal is always to to ensure these tournaments are well run and enhance fulfil our vision of making cricket a truly national sport and Schools Code of further our world-renowned ability to organise top-class South Africa a nation of winners. Conduct events. You are the future of that vision. You are at the early stage I would like to extend my appreciation to all those, of our #ProteaFire. Enjoy your cricket and live your dreams! especially the volunteers, who have given freely of their time and talents to deliver the National Weeks. It takes In conclusion, I extend a special word of thanks to our much sacrifice and without their contribution our youth generous sponsors, Momentum, for their ongoing support would not be able to make the progress needed to reach of the under-17, under-15 and under-13 tournaments. the top level. Volunteers are essential to help us achieve THABANG MOROE the ultimate success to which we aspire. Chief Executive, CSA Cricket Week 3 Boys U15 | East London | 5-9 December 2019 Messages Local Organising Niels Momberg | Youth and Tertiary Manager, Cricket South Africa Committee Umpires Medical Support Its December and as in years It’s also important to recognise the Umpires who are gone past young Cricketers also trying to impress in their quest to reach the highest from all over the country flock rungs on the umpiring ladder. The scorers also play a very Daily Programme to central venues to pit their important role for which we will be forever grateful. skills against the best of the Fixtures Best. It has been a long, and Coaches and management also play a key role in the dare I say difficult, road to successes of the week, not only off the field of play Team Lists get to this point. There are but also on it. Unfortunately, when winning at all costs thousands of players that becomes the order of the day the first place, we look Playing Conditions Time Cricket strive to reach this level and, in the end, only the best for culprits is in your direction. It is therefore critical that Boys from each province made it. you set the correct tone and example to all the players Playing Conditions gathered here. Limited Over Border Cricket are hosting the Momentum Under 15 Play Hard, Play Tough but always keep in mind whatever Limited Over Tournament this year. Special thanks go out to Loyiso Calculations Sibaca and the LOC who pulled out all the stops to your motivation is; Cricket remains a game that should be played in the correct spirit and it should be played for Playing Conditions ensure that your overall experience is an unforgettable T20 one. The Eastern Cape is one of the special bedrocks of enjoyment above all else. Procedure for the Cricket in South Africa and its indeed a privilege to be in NIELS MOMBERG Super Over East London for this special week. Youth and Tertiary Manager Appendix 1 Neil Bielby, as Tournament Director, played a key role to ensure that everything is done for the players to play on good facilities, sleep and eat well. His dedication to Appendix 2 cricket goes a long way in ensuring a top-class event year Schools Code of in and year out. Conduct It is also very important to welcome and thank Momentum Health for their continued support of Cricket in South Africa. Without committed and loyal sponsors events like this and others would not be possible. Cricket Week 4 Boys U15 | East London | 5-9 December 2019 Messages Local Organising Shaheed Khan | Chairman, SA Schools Cricket Committee Umpires Medical Support Congratulations to all We wish you all a very successful and memorable the players and team tournament and it is our prayer that you will return home management who have safely and enriched in many special ways. Daily Programme been selected to participate in this National Cricket We also wish to take this opportunity to thank Cricket Fixtures Week. It is significant South Africa and the sponsors Momentum for its role when you are selected to in making this national cricket week a reality, the team Team Lists represent your province.