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150th Cricket Festival

DURBAN HIGH SCHOOL

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Source domain: durbanhighschool.co.za

Collected on 30 July 2026

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What this means

This document is a webpage-style news post from Durban High School about its 150th Cricket Festival. It reports that the festival started with a cocktail function on Tuesday 5 January and ran games over four days from 6 to 9 January 2016 at multiple venues including Durban High School (DHS) and Kingsmead. The post states that 21 cricketing schools participated, lists accommodation locations for boys, mentions positive feedback (including on newly renovated boarding), and directs readers to Facebook for full results and to SABC 3 Expresso and a YouTube clip for media coverage.

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View results and action photographs from the 150th Cricket Festival

The full set of results and action photographs from the 150th Cricket Festival are available on the Durban High School Facebook page, providing visual and competitive records of the event.

Who it is for
members of the public, parents, former students, and fans of school sports
How to act on it
Visit the Durban High School Facebook page to view results and photographs.
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Please refer to our Facebook page for a full set of the results from the Festival as well as a number of excellent action photographs of the cricket:
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150th Cricket Festival participation

The 150th Cricket Festival was a four-day event hosted by Durban High School, featuring cricket matches between 21 participating schools from across South Africa. The festival took place from 6 to 9 January 2016 at various venues including Durban High School, Kingsmead, and other affiliated schools.

Who it is for
cricket-playing schools in South Africa
How to act on it
Participation was by invitation and arrangement through Durban High School; no application process is described for public access.
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9 January 2016
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Games were played over four days from 6 to 9 January at DHS, Kingsmead, Glenwood High, Kearsney College, Riverside, Crusaders, DHSOB, Northwood School and Westville Boys’ High.
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Watch media coverage of the 150th Cricket Festival on SABC 3 Expresso

A clip from the SABC 3 morning show Expresso featuring coverage of the 150th Cricket Festival is available on YouTube, allowing viewers to see highlights and interviews from the event.

Who it is for
members of the public interested in school sports and media coverage
How to act on it
Access the YouTube video linked in the document to view the SABC 3 Expresso segment.
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If you would like to see the clip that was aired, please refer to the following YouTube link:

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Places

eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal

Key Takeaways

  • Event: 150th Cricket Festival
  • Date of post: January 19, 2016
  • Cocktail function: Tuesday 5 January
  • Festival games: 6 to 9 January 2016 (four days)
  • Participating schools: 21 cricketing great schools
  • Venues: DHS, Kingsmead, Glenwood High, Kearsney College, Riverside, Crusaders, DHSOB, Northwood School, Westville Boys’ High
  • Accommodation: Blackmore House (Kearsney College) and Glenwood High’s Gibson House
  • Guest speaker: DHS Old Boy Imraan Khan
  • Media coverage: SABC 3 morning show Expresso; Facebook results and action photographs
  • Durban High School (DHS)
  • Imraan Khan
  • SABC 3
  • Expresso
  • Facebook (Durban High School page)
  • YouTube