Easterns (cricket team)

This article is about the South African team. For the Zimbabwean team, see Easterns cricket team (Zimbabwe).

Easterns cricket team (formerly Eastern Transvaal cricket team) has played first-class cricket in South Africa since October 1991.

For the purposes of the SuperSport Series, Easterns has merged with Northerns (formerly North Eastern Transvaal) to form the Titans.

Honours

• Currie Cup (1) - 2002–03; shared (0) -
• Standard Bank Cup (0) -
• South African Airways Provincial Three-Day Challenge (0) -
• South African Airways Provincial One-Day Challenge (0) -

Club history

Easterns was called Eastern Transvaal from October 1991 until February 1995, changing its name after the Transvaal became Gauteng. It has been part of the Titans from October 2004.

Venues

Venues have included:

• PAM Brink Stadium, Springs (Jan 1992 - Jan 1996)
• Olympia Park, Springs (used once Nov 1994; formerly an occasional Northerns venue Dec 1937 - Nov 1994)
• Sahara Park Willowmoore Benoni (main venue Nov 1996 - 2010)

References

• South African Cricket Annual – various editions
• Wisden Cricketers' Almanack – various editions