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Back at Newlands to watch Test cricket: The Proteas vs. England

Jan 12, 2020 0 0

Growing up within walking distance of St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth, I spent my youth watching every match that came to town (as well as all practices). Before our re-admission, it was the mighty Eastern Province, led by Kepler Wessels, that had my complete devotion and I can...

Rugby, Sports

Back at Newlands to watch the Bokke

Sep 29, 2014 0 0

Having studied and then lived in Cape Town for a number of years, Newlands is very likely my second-most visited rugby ground (after the now derelict Boet Erasmus in Port Elizabeth). Outside of the numerous provincial and Super rugby games we watched over the years, I went every year to...