Vereeniging Cricket Club

Vereeniging Cricket Club

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We are a club with honor and integrity. Since 1979, we always strive to be the best club in the Vaal

Photos from Vereeniging Cricket Club's post 03/06/2026

🏏 Moving Focus to a Greater Cause: CAT10 2026 🎗️

While the campaign is bringing incredible energy and fun to the pitch, the time has come for us to turn our attention to one of the most important and favorite fixtures on our annual calendar.

In 2025, the CAT10 Tournament achieved its greatest success to date. Thanks to the overwhelming generosity of our community, sponsors, and supporters, we proudly donated over R55,000 directly to .

🚀The New Goal: Breaking Records 🚀

For 2026, our mission is simple: We want to smash that record.

However, achieving greatness on this scale is impossible without the backing of our incredible local community. We are officially calling on all generous individuals, community members, and businesses to partner with us once again.

How You Can Help :

Contact Us 🤝
No matter the size or amount, every single donation brings us closer to making a massive difference in the fight against cancer. Whether you are an individual looking to contribute or a company wanting to get involved as a sponsor, your support matters.

Let’s unite as a community and break this record together!

đź“© DM us directly or contact the club management to find out how you can donate or get involved.
Chair-person :
Ben de Wet - 082 497 4094

Vice-chair
Luan Claasen - 083 779 4013
Luan Claasen : 083 779 4013



29/05/2026

Week 4 of JoziCup is around the corner.

Are you ready ?

2025 vs 2026

For and against.

How will this spice the fixture up ?

FRENEMIES take the field !!






27/05/2026

The 4th weekend of is closer than you think !!

Are you ready for it ? Be alert and active next to the field, a crowd catch will win you some pretty cool prizes.

There will be some challenges for the batsmen as well to get yourselves into the prizes.

Are you ready ?


26/05/2026

Its going to be a thriller!!

Are you ready for this epic clash?

Maybe the biggest matchup in Jozicup mens Seniors ??

We are locked and loaded!







26/05/2026

We are doing it again.

Another home weekend and we need YOU to create the vibe with us !!

Set up your stall at no cost and enjoy the day with us !!


26/05/2026



We are coming back stronger !!

đź“·Photo Credit: Mokhetsi Jan Photography


25/05/2026

!!LOCAL DERBY ALERT!!

We take on Die Ratels!!

This is going to be a BANGER!!

Come and support local cricket this Sunday at Dick Fourie Stadium.

Match starts 14:30.


25/05/2026

Old Lions Fight Back Despite Early Wickets

​Old Lions SENIOR MEN'S OPEN, after losing the toss and being sent in to bat, found themselves in immediate trouble. The opening overs saw a dramatic collapse with Luan Claasen from Vereeniging striking twice in the very first over, removing Jonty Temperley and Alistair Roberts for ducks. The Powerplay proved challenging, with Vereeniging's bowlers extracting consistent wickets. However, amidst the early turmoil, Sean McQuillan stood firm, anchoring the innings with a gritty 58 off 51 balls, including 5 fours and 3 sixes. His partnership with Nick Ford, who contributed a quickfire 26 off 19 deliveries, provided some respite. Ford's dismissal in the 11th over triggered a significant turnaround, as Irshaad Mahomed weaved his magic, claiming a hat-trick and ripping through the middle order. Mahomed's impressive spell of 4 wickets for 25 runs, coupled with Jacques Moss's economical 2 wickets for 13 runs, restricted Old Lions to a modest 112 in 17.4 overs. Despite the batting struggles, McQuillan's valiant effort ensured his team had something to defend.

​Vereeniging Falters in the Chase

​Chasing a target of 113, Vereeniging Cricket Club SENIOR MEN'S OPEN would have fancied their chances, but the Old Lions bowlers demonstrated remarkable control. The start of the chase saw some early scoring, but the pressure of the required run rate began to build. Vereeniging lost wickets at regular intervals, struggling to build meaningful partnerships. Irshaad Mahomed, who had a stellar day with the ball, was dismissed early, followed by Werner Oelofsen and Stefan Jansen Van Vuuren. AJ Els was the top scorer with 22 runs, but his dismissal in the 10th over was a major blow. The Old Lions bowlers, led by Devon Holman with 3 wickets for 14 runs and Faisal Gill's crucial 2 wickets for 11 runs, including a maiden, never allowed Vereeniging to gain momentum. The required run rate steadily climbed, and a flurry of late wickets, including two in consecutive balls by Devon Holman in the 14th over, sealed Vereeniging's fate. They were eventually bowled out for 82 in 16.2 overs, falling short by 30 runs.


24/05/2026
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