St.George’s cricketers champs of Hickory Creek Spur tourney

THE under-11 and under-13 cricket teams of St.George’s Diocesan Preparatory School recently became the champions of the Hickory Creek Spur Cricket tournament held at Walvis Bay.

The two teams won all their matches in their route to the final. The sport co-ordinator at St.George’s, Gareth Cloete, said both teams played with a lot of determination, enthusiasm and had a good team spirit.It is the first time in the history of the tournament that two teams of the same school ended first in their respective age groups.Timothy Wells of St.George’s was named the best batsman in the under-11 age group, while Daniel Seha was chosen as the best team player and best bowler.For the under-13 age group, Luke Bolton was the best team player and best bowler, while Jason Davidson was the best batsman.Cloete thanked all the sponsors who contributed to the success of the two teams during the tournament.The sponsors include WC Knight, Bargain Building Supplies, Omina Supplies, Anton Sprake and Steve Galloway.The St.George’s school also thanked Otto Mack and his team for organising a wonderful tournament throughout the week.The tournament is held annually at Walvis Bay and attracts various schools from across the country to compete for honours in their respective age groups for an entire week.The tournament also aims to develop the skills of the players at a young age in the sport.The sport co-ordinator at St.George’s, Gareth Cloete, said both teams played with a lot of determination, enthusiasm and had a good team spirit.It is the first time in the history of the tournament that two teams of the same school ended first in their respective age groups.Timothy Wells of St.George’s was named the best batsman in the under-11 age group, while Daniel Seha was chosen as the best team player and best bowler.For the under-13 age group, Luke Bolton was the best team player and best bowler, while Jason Davidson was the best batsman.Cloete thanked all the sponsors who contributed to the success of the two teams during the tournament.The sponsors include WC Knight, Bargain Building Supplies, Omina Supplies, Anton Sprake and Steve Galloway.The St.George’s school also thanked Otto Mack and his team for organising a wonderful tournament throughout the week.The tournament is held annually at Walvis Bay and attracts various schools from across the country to compete for honours in their respective age groups for an entire week.The tournament also aims to develop the skills of the players at a young age in the sport.