Owen Meany 589 Report post Posted June 6, 2020 https://www.news24.com/sport/cricket/remembered-purring-precision-of-transvaal-mean-machine-20200605-2 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
J1M1 1,249 Report post Posted June 11, 2020 THOSE were the days!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
vlagman 1,554 Report post Posted June 11, 2020 4 hours ago, J1M1 said: THOSE were the days!! Indeed. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
taipan 2,568 Report post Posted June 11, 2020 Watched many of their games at Wanderers 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
J1M1 1,249 Report post Posted June 11, 2020 we took paid leave to watch provincial games...... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Owen Meany 589 Report post Posted June 12, 2020 On 6/11/2020 at 10:13 AM, J1M1 said: THOSE were the days!! Die dae toe die manne van Pretoria vir Noord-Transvaal ondersteun het in rugby en Transvaal in krieket. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
taipan 2,568 Report post Posted June 12, 2020 Can’t remember one Pretorianer in the mean machine. 1 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Owen Meany 589 Report post Posted June 16, 2020 Ek verwys na die ondersteuners. 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
J1M1 1,249 Report post Posted December 1, 2020 the king of that mean machine.......i've heard that batsmen were genuinely scared of facing Sylvester - gone way too soon!! 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
WeDaFaKaWe 795 Report post Posted December 5, 2020 We never had TV back in those days, always used to listen Charles Fortune on the English service. As he described it, you felt like you were at the Wanderers. Those were certainly the days. 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
taipan 2,568 Report post Posted December 6, 2020 On 12/1/2020 at 12:33 PM, J1M1 said: the king of that mean machine.......i've heard that batsmen were genuinely scared of facing Sylvester - gone way too soon!! Had probably the best bouncer I have seen. 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites