{"id":8845,"date":"2016-03-30T06:47:55","date_gmt":"2016-03-30T10:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?p=8845"},"modified":"2016-03-30T06:47:55","modified_gmt":"2016-03-30T10:17:55","slug":"south-african-cricket-pro-impressed-by-island-talent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/?p=8845","title":{"rendered":"South African cricket pro impressed by Island talent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cleve Dheensaw for the Times Colonist in Victoria:<br \/>\n The 10-team Victoria and District Cricket Association opens its 2016 season April 16.<br \/>\nIt is imperative that youth continues being infused into the system. Toward that end, South African pro Carl Raubenheimer has been brought in by the VDCA to conduct clinics this week for Island Under-21 players, who are called Colts. He likes what he sees.<br \/>\n\u201cI had no idea what to expect walking into this,\u201d admitted Raubenheimer, who answered an online ad placed by the VDCA.<br \/>\n\u201cThere are more than a few talented players on the Island. I have been pleasantly surprised. It\u2019s just a matter of fine-tuning a few things to get them to top level. If these young guys work hard at it, as I did in my career, I definitely see a few players who will play for Canada one day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.timescolonist.com\/sports\/south-african-cricket-pro-impressed-by-island-talent-1.2219749\" target=\"_blank\">Full story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cleve Dheensaw for the Times Colonist in Victoria: The 10-team Victoria and District Cricket Association opens its 2016 season April 16. It is imperative that youth continues being infused into the system. Toward that end, South African pro Carl Raubenheimer has been brought in by the VDCA to conduct clinics this week for Island Under-21 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8845"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8845"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8846,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8845\/revisions\/8846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadacricket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}