Once a Dragon, Always a Dragon: North West Cricket Announces Star-Studded Legacy Reunion Evening
- Yolandi Botes
- 5 days ago
- 2 min read
The thunder of roaring crowds, the historic wickets taken, the legendary boundaries smashed, and the timeless brotherhood forged in the change rooms, the rich tapestry of North West Dragons Cricket is about to be celebrated in grand style.
In a joint initiative with the North West Department of Arts, Culture, Sport and Recreation, North West Cricket (NWC) has officially issued a prestigious invitation for a special Legacy Reunion Evening.
Taking place at the iconic JB Marks Oval, this flagship event is set to bring together the very architects of the game in the province.
Honoring the Legends: Players, Administrators, and Officials
Whether you wore the provincial colors on the pitch, made crucial decisions in the boardroom, or upheld the integrity of the game on the field as an official, this evening is dedicated to you. The reunion serves as a beautiful tribute to the generations of dedication that transformed North West into the cricketing powerhouse it is today.
The NWC Legacy Reunion promises to be a night of:
Reconnecting: Reconnect with former teammates, colleagues, and lifelong friends from different eras of provincial cricket.
Reminiscing: Relive the historic matches, the locker-room stories, and the golden moments that shaped the history of the North West Dragons.
Reigniting the Spirit: Celebrate the enduring legacy of the game and inspire the future pathways of North West Cricket.
Event Details:
The elegant Long Room will serve as the perfect backdrop for an evening filled with nostalgia, laughter, and high-quality storytelling.
🗓️ The Date: Saturday, 6 June 2026
🕕 The Time: 18:00
📍 The Venue: NWC Oval – Long Room (JB Marks Oval, Potchefstroom)
"North West Cricket proudly invites all former players, administrators, and officials to a special reunion evening as we celebrate the legacy, memories, and brotherhood that built our game. Come reconnect, reminisce, and reignite the spirit of North West Cricket!" NWC shared in an official statement of anticipation.
Secure Your Spot
To ensure all eras are fully represented and to assist with the coordination of this high-profile evening, all former personnel are encouraged to RSVP and reach out to the organizing committee:
Contact Email: sandiles@cricket.co.za
Dust off your old blazers, contact your former batting partners, and get ready for an unforgettable night celebrating the pride of the Dragons. Once a Dragon, always a Dragon!
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