Northerns (formerly North Eastern Transvaal and Northern Transvaal) has played first-class cricketinSouth Africa since December 1937. Its territory is the area north of Johannesburg, and it includes Pretoria.
For the purposes of the SuperSport Series, Northerns has merged with Easterns (formerly Eastern Transvaal) to form the Titans.
Northerns was called North Eastern Transvaal from December 1937 until April 1971, when it became Northern Transvaal until April 1997. It had removed "Transvaal" from its name after the Transvaal became Gauteng, and a new province called Northern Transvaal (later renamed Limpopo) was created, that excluded Pretoria. The team has been part of the Titans cricket team from October 2004.[citation needed]
Under the name North Eastern Transvaal the team played 134 first-class matches, winning 40, losing 57 and drawing 37.[1] Under the names North Eastern Transvaal and Northern Transvaal the team played 325 first-class matches, winning 81, losing 142 and drawing 102.[2] Altogether, up till late January 2017, the team had played 509 first-class matches, winning 150, losing 179 and drawing 180.[3]
Venues have included:
In April 2021, Cricket South Africa confirmed the following squad ahead of the 2021–22 season.[4]
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