Border cricket team
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Border cricket team is the team representing the Border Province in domestic first-class cricket in South Africa. The team began playing in March 1898.
For the purposes of the SuperSport Series, Border has merged with Eastern Province to form the Warriors from October 2004.
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[edit] Honours
- Currie Cup (0) - ; shared (0) -
- Standard Bank Cup (0) -
- UCB Provincial Cup (0) -
- UCB Provincial Shield (0) -
[edit] Club history
[edit] Venues
Venues have included:
- Victoria Ground, King William's Town (Nov 1903 - March 1958)
- Jan Smuts Ground, East London (March 1907 - Jan 1988)
- Victoria Recreation Ground, Queenstown (alternative venue March 1907 - Nov 1962)
- Cambridge Recreation Ground, East London (short-term venue Dec 1947 - Jan 1948)
- Buffalo Park (aka Mercedes Benz Park), East London (Oct 1988 - present)
[edit] References
- Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians- various publications
- Hamlyn A-Z of Cricket Records by Peter Wynne-Thomas
- Wisden Cricketers Almanack
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| South African first-class cricket clubs |
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| Franchise teams: Cape Cobras | Dolphins | Eagles | Lions | Titans | Warriors
Provincial association teams: Boland | Border | Easterns | Eastern Province | Free State | Griqualand West | Gauteng | Kei | KwaZulu-Natal | KwaZulu-Natal Inland | Limpopo | Mpumalanga | North West | Northerns | South Western Districts | Western Province Namibia and Rhodesia have also competed in South African domestic competitions as first-class teams |
