Eastern Province cricket team

Eastern Province cricket team is the team representing the Eastern Province in domestic first-class cricket in South Africa.

Honours

Currie Cup (2) - 1988–89, 1991–92; shared (1) - 1989–90
(Benson & Hedges) Standard Bank Cup (2) - 1989–90, 1991–92
South African Airways Provincial Three-Day Challenge (0) -
South African Airways Provincial One-Day Challenge (0) -
Gillette/Nissan Cup (4) - 1971–72, 1975–76, 1986–87, 1989–90

Club history

The team began playing in December 1889.

For the purposes of the SuperSport Series, Eastern Province has merged with Border to form the Warriors from October 2004.

Venues

Venues have included:

St George's Park (aka Axess DSl oval), Port Elizabeth (1889–present)
Union Ground, St George's Park, Port Elizabeth (occasional venue 1952 - 1986)
Rhodes University Great Field, Grahamstown (two games 1973 - 1978)
Kemsley Park, Port Elizabeth (occasional venue Jan 1980 - Dec 1996)
Rhodes University Prospect Field, Grahamstown (occasional venue Dec 1980 - Sept 1993)
Uitenhage Cricket Club A Ground, Uitenhage (Dec 1981 - Feb 1989)
Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University No 1 Oval, Port Elizabeth (occasional venue Dec 1982 - Feb 1999)
Standard Cricket Club Ground, Cradock (two matches 1985 - 1991)

References

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

South African cricket

Franchise cricket

Teams

Competitions

Seasons

First-class	2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

List A	2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

Twenty20	2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

Provincial cricket

Teams	Boland Border Eastern Province Easterns Free State Gauteng Griqualand West KwaZulu-Natal KwaZulu-Natal Inland Namibia North West Northerns South Western Districts Western Province

Competitions	Three-Day Competition One-Day Competition Pro20 Competition Africa T20 Cup

Kei, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Rhodesia, and Zimbabwe have also competed in major South African domestic competitions

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