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26/10/2026

PRESS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Despatch Cricket Club Launches Premier League Team and Unveils New Playing Kit

Despatch, Eastern Cape | 23 October 2026

Despatch Cricket Club proudly marked an exciting milestone on Friday, 23 October 2026, with the official launch of its Premier League team and the unveiling of the team’s new playing kit at the club.

The occasion celebrated the club’s commitment to developing its cricket, strengthening its competitive presence, and providing its players with the support and resources needed to represent Despatch Cricket Club with pride.

A major highlight of the launch was the generous sponsorship from Must Be Nice Clothing, represented by Leone of Cape Town, who sponsored a warm-up kit for every player in the squad, as well as a complete set of playing clothing for each player. This contribution represents a significant investment in the team and its preparation for the challenges ahead.

The club also extends its sincere appreciation to the additional sponsors whose support helped make the clothing initiative possible:

Kelston Mahindra – Matthew Luke Moore
G-Connect – Grant Fourie
Valeah Farms – Theunis Bester
CE Labour Consultants – Clint Enslin
Knockout Branding – Anton van Tonder
UD Sports Store - Eugene van Rooyen

Special thanks go to the above-mentioned sponsors who sponsored each player with a golf shirt and a soft-shell jacket, and also a Drinks carrier with water bottles adding further value to the team's kit and ensuring that the players are well equipped both on and off the field.

Despatch Cricket Club recognizes that partnerships with committed businesses and individuals play an important role in supporting local sport. The generosity of these sponsors demonstrates the value of community involvement and the positive impact that corporate support can have on players and sporting organizations.

The club extends its heartfelt gratitude to every sponsor for believing in the team and contributing towards this important milestone. Their support is greatly appreciated and will be remembered as the Premier League team embarks on this exciting chapter.

As the team prepares for the season ahead, Despatch Cricket Club looks forward to representing the club, its supporters, and its sponsors with pride, dedication, and sportsmanship.

Despatch Cricket Club would like to thank all its sponsors for being part of this journey. Together, we are building a stronger future for cricket in Despatch