During this week’s Western Province Cricket Association annual general meeting, president Johannes Adams recounted several players Western Province have lost to other provinces.
Batsman Beni Hansen and seamer Wesley Bedja are Western Province’s latest losses, but there have been multiple others.
1. Beni Hansen
- Hansen left for South Western Districts ahead of 2025-26 domestic season.

Beni Hansen.
2. Gavin Kaplan
- Kaplan left for Boland ahead of 2024-25 domestic season.

Gavin Kaplan.
3. Matthew de Villiers
- De Villiers left for the Warriors ahead of 2024-25 domestic season.

Matthew de Villiers.
4. Zubayr Hamza
- Hamza left for the Lions ahead of 2023-24 domestic season.

File image: Zubayr Hamza.
5. Jason Smith
- Smith left for the Dolphins ahead of 2021-22 domestic season.

Jason Smith.
6. Onke Nyaku
- Nyaku left for North West ahead of 2025-26 domestic season.

Onke Nyaku.
7. Wayne Parnell
- Parnell left for the Tuskers ahead of 2025-26 domestic season.

Wayne Parnell.
8. Thando Ntini
- Ntini left for the Titans ahead of 2020-21 domestic season. He is currently with Border.

Thando Ntini
9. Wesley Bedja
- Bedja left for the Warriors ahead of 2025-26 domestic season.

Wesley Bedja.
10. Junaid Dawood
- Dawood left for the Lions ahead of 2023-24 domestic season. He is currently with the Titans.

Junaid Dawood.
11. Siya Plaatjie
- Plaatjie left for the Titans ahead of 2022-23 domestic season. He is currently with the Lions.

Siya Plaatjie.
