Eastern Cape have announced the signing of former South Africa international Zander de Bruyn
Cricinfo staff09-May-2006The Warriors have announced the signing of former South Africa international Zander de Bruyn. de Bruyn who was contracted to Titans last year, has signed a two-year contract.”We are delighted that Zander has signed with the Warriors,” said Dave Emslie, the franchise’s CEO. “His experience at the highest level will play a big role in getting us on the right track. All teams need players who have been there and done that and Zander’s track record and success at the highest level provides us with a player around whom our young players can develop and learn.”He brings will him a certain maturity and steeliness which are vital ingredients in a team environment. The signing of Zander is not only significant because of his batting skills but his bowling, often under-rated, will be very useful.””I am looking forward to meeting this new challenge,” said de Bruyn. “It will be an exciting season and I want to make my mark.”Zander will join the team in Port Elizabeth in September when the squad will assemble for their pre-season training.