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So where are they now?

"This was the Farmers team of the 1980s. We played the game in an excellent spirit," ...

Cricketing veteran Piet Adendorff has contributed this old photograph which he has dubbed ‘Who are these guys?’ Piet says he yearns for the ‘old days’ when everything was not always about winning but rather about sportsmanship and fun. “This was the Farmers team of the 1980s. We played the game in an excellent spirit,” Piet told the Courier. “For instance, if Frans’s big hands missed a catch, so what? If Braam hit Kobus for a six into the flats across the road from the Oval, so what? “If Swarrie dropped a slip-catch behind, so what? If Brokkies’s bowling was bad on the day, so what? If Peter’s batting went for a duck, so what?”

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