The academic support program is guided by three key principals: Increasing employability of the athlete, maintaining motivation, providing support and guidance during the student athletes’ time at UWC.
For further information, contact the Academic Coordinator, Andrew Greenwood at academic@ss4ls.org
Arguably the most successful domestic cricket coach in South Africa, Richard Pybus heads up the high-performance program at UWC, assisted Faiek Davids and Lusindiso Maliwana.
For further information on our high-performance plan, contact the Talent Identification Manager, Stephen Jones at stephenj@ss4ls.org
The wellness model has been incorporated to improve the quality of life of the student athletes through the access to primary healthcare. It creates a holistic approach in monitoring student athletes for optimal performance.
For further information, contact the Wellness Coordinator, Ilona Philander at ilona@ss4ls.org
ACADEMIC
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2018 SURVEY
2024
INTERNATIONALS PLAYERS
COMPETITION TITLES
USSA NATIONAL PLAYERS
FIRST-CLASS PLAYERS
Faiek Davids is a former first class South African cricketer and rugby player with an impressive coaching career that spans 16 years. He was the Western Province Amateur Club Head Coach from 2012 to 2016 and thereafter appointed as Cape Cobras Assistant Coach until 2021. Faiek takes on the role of second team coach at UWC Cricket.
Lusindiso Maliwana is a former Western Province U16 coach - his role was to identify young cricketers and develop them. He was Head Coach at the Samora Machel Cricket Club as well as Head Coach for WP U15B and Assistant Coach for WP U17A in 2014 to 2015. Lusindiso has now joined UWC Cricket as Head Coach of the Women's Team.
The SRES Biokinetics Lab provides the necessary equipment and guidance to improve the student athlete’s endurance, strength and flexibility.
With our indoor training facility at Bellville Technical High School, training can take place throughout the year.
Building and maintaining high quality sportsgrounds for the professional cricketers of tomorrow.
“The Academic Department ensured that I had all the resources necessary to succeed, and played a big role in my success as a student-athlete”
“The Academic Department ensured that I had all the resources necessary to succeed, and played a big role in my success as a student-athlete.”
Achievement: SA Women’s Emerging Captain, Proteas Women Cricketer
Degree: Honours in Sports Science
Achievement: Proteas Women Strength and Conditioning Coach
Degree: MA in Sport Science
Achievement: Proteas Cricketer
Degree: BA Majoring in Geography & Industrial Psychology
Achievement: Western Province B
Degree: BA Majoring in Sociology, Anthropology and Language & Communication Studies
Achievement: President of the Sports Skills for Life Skills Alumni Network, USSA National Player
Degree: B.Com (Hons) Information Systems
Achievement: Zimbabwean Cricketer, Manicaland Cricketer, Mashonaland Cricketer
Degree: MSc Information Systems, Professional Cloud Architect
Achievement: First Team Scorer
Degree: PhD Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Drug Design and Discovery)
Achievement: SA A Captain, Proteas Cricketer
Degree: 2nd Year B.Com Financial Management
Achievement: Proteas’ Physiotherapist, Mumbai Indians Physiotherapist
Degree: MSc Physiotherapy
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