North West sign former Proteas cricketer and several franchise stars

File image: Heino Kuhn.

North West have reportedly signed former Proteas batsman Heino Kuhn.

Lions quintet Shaylen Pillay, Delano Potgieter, Nicky van den Bergh, Nono Pongolo and Wesley Marshall are also among North West’s recruitments, according to Netwerk24.

They have also contracted Dolphins duo Senuran Muthusamy and Jason Oakes – and Knights fast bowler Duan Jansen.

These acquisitions come as South African domestic cricket returns to provincial rather than franchise competition ahead of the 2021-22 season.

Kuhn’s international record

Kuhn played four Tests and seven T20Is between 2009 and 2017 before pursuing a career with Kent as a Kolpak cricketer in English county cricket

Kolpak contracts are no longer allowed since the United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union.

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