There’s nothing Old about Trafford for Proteas as Test venues announced

01 July 2016 - 20:15
By Telford Vice

It would be no surprise if more South Africans in the post-isolation era had been to watch football at Old Trafford than to play a test at the cricket ground of the same name. Of the 20 tests SA have played in England since 1994‚ just one has been staged in Manchester - in July 1998 when Gary Kirsten scored 210‚ Jacques Kallis made 132 and Allan Donald took 6/88 in the second innings.

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