South Africa

Louis von Zeuner completed 32 years’ service at Absa and in that time also served as deputy group chief executive. He has extensive business experience, including experience in audit, risk and capital matters, particularly in the financial sector. He is currently Chairman of the Audit Committee. He serves on the boards of Telkom, Enx Group,… read more »

TONI SILVA, THE TEAMS RIGHT WINGER- MAINTAINS SPEED, AND A POSITIVE ATTITUDE WITHIN THE TEAM. HE RECKONS THAT A CHAMPION WORKS HARD AND HAS A GOOD RELATIONSHIP WITH TEAM MEMBERS. TONI ALWAYS PUTS UP A GOOD FIGHT AND REMAINS POSITIVE DURING DIFFICULT TIMES. DURING A CHALLENGING MATCH, HE REMINDS HIMSELF THAT HE IS PLAYING FOR… read more »

THOKOZANI SEKOTLONG IS A VIBRANT STRIKER AND A GOOD FINISHER WHO BRINGS ABOUT PRECISION AND SPEED TO THE TEAM. TO HIM, A CHAMPION IS SOMEONE WHO NEVER GIVES UP, WORKS HARDER THAN EVERY BODY AND TAKES PRECISION IN EVERYTHING THAT HE DOES. DURING A DIFFICULT MATCH, WINNING IS WHAT KEEPS HIM GOING .

Advocate Vusi Pikoli was a member of the EU Foundation for Human Rights, as well as the Magistrates’ Commission. He also serves as a Trustee of the Constitutional Court and has served as Special Adviser to the Minister of Justice. Adv. Pikoli is an ex-Director and Partner of Forensic Investigation at Sizwe Ntsaluba Gobodo and… read more »

KATLEGO OTLADISA A RIGHT MIDFIELDER IN THE TEAM, BRINGS ABOUT SKILL AND VERSATILITY. WORKING HARD, BELIEVING IN YOURSELF AND ALSO, STAYING TRUE TO YOURSELF; IS WHAT HE BELIEVES MAKES UP A CHAMPION. KATLEGO ONCE BROKE HIS LEG AND WAS OUT OF PLAY FOR A WHILE. WHAT KEPT HIM GOING WAS HIS LOVE FOR FOOTBALL AND… read more »

Mohamed Iqbal Khan is a chartered accountant and member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants. He brings strong financial knowledge and acumen to the CSA Board, complemented by strong practical business experience. He was a partner at Ernst and Young before moving to Brimstone Investment Corporation Ltd, where he is currently the Chief… read more »

MOTJEKA MADISHA IS A CENTRE- BACK WHO DOES NOT SETTLE FOR MEDIOCRITY AND ALWAYS WANTS TO WIN. HE POSSESSES THE DNA OF A CHAMPION AND THUS PLAYS A VALUABLE PART IN KEEPING THE TEAM SOLID. HE WAS FACED WITH A STRUGGLE WHEN HE WAS LOANED TO A TEAM WHEREBY HE WAS NOT PLAYING MANY GAMES…. read more »

ANTHONY LAFFOR IS A CHAMPION STRIKER WHO CHANNELS AND SCORES GOALS FOR THE TEAM. HE BELIEVES THAT THE DNA OF A CHAMPION ENTAILS BEHAVING AS THOUGH YOU ARE A WINNER AND BEING PROFESSIONAL BOTH ON AND OFF THE FIELD. HE BRINGS TO THE TEAM ASSISTANCE WHEN OTHER TEAM MEMBERS ARE FACING CHALLENGES. ANTHONY’S MOMENT OF… read more »

Advocate Norman Arendse practises as a Senior Counsel at the Cape and Johannesburg bars. He specialises in constitutional litigation. He is a veteran sports administrator having previously served as CSA President at which time he represented CSA on the ICC Board. The ICC appointed him on to the governance and HR committees. He also serves… read more »

THAPELO MORENA, THE RIGHT BACK/RIGHT WING OF THE TEAM, BELIEVES THAT A CHAMPION REMAINS HUMBLE AND WORKS HARD. HE BRINGS TO THE TEAM, DEFENSIVE WORK, ATTACKING WORK AND SPEED. HE LOST HIS MOM A WHILE BACK, AND THAT WAS A VERY DIFFICULT TIME IN HIS LIFE. HOWEVER, HE OPTED TO THINK POSITIVELY, AND USE HIS… read more »

AUBREY NGOMA AN AMBITIOUS MIDFIELDER FOR THE TEAM, BELIEVES THAT CHAMPIONS SHOULD POSSESS A “NEVER SAY DIE” SPIRIT, EVEN WHEN THE CHIPS ARE DOWN. HE BRINGS ABOUT SPEED, CREATIVITY AND INTELLIGENCE ON THE BALL, TO THE TEAM. ABOUT 3 TIMES IN HIS CAREER, HE FELT AS THOUGH NOTHING WAS GOING HIS WAY AS HE HAD… read more »

LYLE LAKAY IS A LEFT WING WHO BRINGS ABOUT A UNIQUE TECHNIQUE AND PACE TO THE TEAM. HE BELIEVES THAT A TRUE CHAMPION, NEVER GIVES UP, IS ALWAYS WILLING TO WORK HARD, GOES THE EXTRA MILE AND BELIEVES THAT THEY ARE A CHAMPION. HE WAS ONCE FACED WITH ADVERSITY WHEN HE WAS NO LONGER AFFORDED… read more »

Faeez Jaffar has been involved in cricket administration for almost 30 years and has been involved in sport from school level right through to senior professional cricket. After six years as Presidentof the Durban District Cricket Union, he was elected President of the KwaZulu-Natal Cricket Union.

JEREMY BROCKIE- THE STRIKER OF ALL STRIKERS, BRINGS ABOUT THE KNACK FOR SCORING GOALS AND SUPPORT FOR THE TEAM. HE RECKONS THAT CHAMPIONS NEED TO BE HEAD STRONG, HAVE A WINNING MENTALITY AND KEEP A POSITIVE MIND SET. HE DESCRIBES STRUGGLES IN HIS CAREER AS TIMES WHEN HE IS NOT SCORING GOALS DURING DIFFICULT MATCHES,… read more »

Tando Ganda is an educationalist by profession, based in Alice in the Eastern Cape. He joined schools cricket as a coach while teaching in the Middledrift, Mdantsane and Alice regions. While busy with schools’ cricket, he served as secretary of the Alice Cricket Board and then its president for more than 10 years. Mr Ganda… read more »