Category Archives: Recent Event

GKC mentor Curro Coaches in Johannesburg

Gary Kirsten Cricket is swiftly extending its reach to all parts of the country. In January, Kirsten, Ryan Cook and Ryan van Niekerk ran a coaching workshop with 20 coaches from four Curro’s school’s at the Waterstone College. This engagement was part of the ongoing relationship between the GKC and the Curro School group. The […]

Cohen and Christensen star for SA Under-19’s

Michael Cohen and Jesse Christensen are well on their way to achieving their dream of playing for the Proteas in the future. The duo who are proud products of Gary Kirsten Cricket made their debuts for the South Africa Under-19 team this month during a Youth ODI series against Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe. It was […]

GKC Products Shine at CSA Cubs Week

The fruits of the GKC First Team to First Class Programme were on display at the Cricket South Africa (CSA) Under-19 Cubs week held at Stellenbosch in January. The tournament consists of 8 teams which includes South Africa’s six franchise sides as well as Zimbabwe U19 and the CSA U17 Invitational Team. Johannesburg based players […]

Exciting School Holiday Clinics

The GKC continued its rich tradition of hosting camps during the school holidays to aspirant cricketers in the Western Cape. “We had a great turnout during December and January especially with our Curro Hermanus clinic,” GKC Coach, Garreth von Hoesslin said. “The coaches delivered quality programs for the cricketers. The feedback from the parents, boys […]

GKC First Team to First Class Programme

We are proud to announce the stellar rise of two players from the GKC First Team to First Class Programme. The programme helps young cricketers make the jump from amateur to professional cricket. Ruan Haasbroek who joined our Johannesburg camp last year is our latest graduate. The 19-year-old from Potchefstroom represented the SA Schools side […]

GKC and Sportsmans Warehouse Cricket Day

In a bid to sharpen the skills of some of the country’s most promising young cricketers, these two brands successfully executed a cutting edge deal. All seven Sportsmans Warehouse shops across the Western Cape handed out GKC Coaching Session vouchers when a minimum of R1500 was spent on cricket equipment. 100 of these vouchers were […]

SACS U12 Festival

SACS

Gary Kirsten Cricket ran another “Powerplayers” event at SACS Junior School on Saturday 26th of November as part of their 8-a-side U12 cricket festival. The cricketers were introduced to the 3 events which were Speed Bowling, Bowling Accuracy and Throwing Matrix. The teams competed within their own team and on a grander scale with the […]

Fourth Cricket Ecosystem Handover – 2 September

Amazing handover of our FOURTH CRICKET ECOSYSTEM HANDOVER EVENT – POWERED BY PENINSULA BEVERAGES in Khayelitsha on Friday thank you Gary Kirsten Cricket Academy Coca-Cola Peninsula Beverages and Adidas SA Sivile Primary School pupils from Grades R to 7 now have access to newly constructed net facilities, a full complement of cricket equipment as well as […]