January 2024: A day to remember for the CATCH Trust U19 cricket team as they faced off against the English touring team, Charterhouse, in an exhilarating 40-over game. The atmosphere was electric, and the camaraderie … Read more
January, 9th 2024: We were honored to host the esteemed members of the MCC World Cricket Committee, including CEO Guy Lavender, Head of Cricket Fraser Stewart, and the distinguished Ricky Skerritt, among other luminaries. It … Read more
January, 9th 2024: In a triumphant return to Khayelitsha after five years, the Ulster Grasshoppers were left awe-inspired by the remarkable transformation of the CATCH Trust Centre of Excellence. Gone are the days of natural … Read more
On Sunday 12 February 2023, we launched a new Women’s Empowerment Programme – a partnership between CATCH Trust and the MCC Foundation. The programme will focus on health education for teenage girls playing cricket and … Read more
Gary Kirsten launched the CATCH Trust, the new brand of the Gary Kirsten Foundation, on Friday 20 January 2023, at a fun-filled youth cricket tournament on the artificial turf at the Township Centre of Cricket … Read more
On 30 and 31 March 2021, the GK Foundation spent an inspiring two days with more than 25 community cricket coaches at our GKF Centre of Cricket Excellence in Khayelitsha. The workshop, in partnership with … Read more
The Gary Kirsten Foundation is excited to welcome Lerato Malekutu to its Board of Trustees. Lerato graduated with a BA Journalism Degree from the University of Johannesburg and has carved a successful career in the … Read more
The Gary Kirsten Foundation has been warmly accepted as part of the Makhaza community in Khayelitsha for many years. Many of the families from GKF affiliated schools in Makhaza have been badly affected by the … Read more
The Gary Kirsten Foundation (GKF) opened a R4,5 million artificial turf in Khayelitsha on Friday 28 February 2020, which will be part of a Centre of Cricket Excellence at Chris Hani Secondary School. “Five years … Read more
“I think we should take a team from Khayelitsha to the World Cup,” Gary said to Foundation Head Coach Sivu Mfunelwa while they put young Khayelitsha players through their paces on a January afternoon at … Read more
