/ 26 January 2000

UCB TEAMS FOR FRIENDLIES

THE United Cricket Board (UCB) on Tuesday named two teams to meet North West and Griquas in friendly three-day matches over the next two weekends. The combined teams are made up of provincial players.

Ashwell Prince of Western Province will captain the team playing North West in Potchefstroom from January 28-30, while Boland’s Justin Ontong will skipper the side to meet Griquas in Kimberley from February 5-7.

Ontong and Robin Peterson of Eastern Province are the only two players included in both teams.

The teams:

North West, Potchefstroom, Jan 28-30:

Ashwell Prince (Western Province, capt), Rashaad Magiet (WP), Ahmed Amla (KwaZulu-Natal), Justin Ontong (Boland), Finlay Brooker (Griquas), Renier Munnik (WP), Gerard Brophy (Free State), Victor Mpitsang (FS), Charl Langeveld (Bol), Dewald Pretorius (FS), Robin Peterson (Eastern Province). 12th man: Aldin Smith (Northerns).

Griquas, Kimberley, February 5-7:

Dumisa Makalima (Border), Graham Smith (Gauteng), Justin Ontong (Bol, capt), Jacques Rudolph (Northerns), Geoffrey Toyana (Gau), Leyden Gamiet (Bor), Thamie Tsolekile (WP), Dewald Senekal (EP), Mfenko Ngam (EP), Garnett Kruger (EP), Robin Peterson (EP). 12th man: Johnson Mafa (Gau).