Cricket Kenya to register all under 19 players this weekend

The following is the Cricket Kenya press release. No other reason was given for this move - at first glance it looks like something that should have been done a couple of months ago BEFORE the regional qualifiers. Closing the door after the horse has bolted, or do they know something the rest of us don't? Lets hope it is the latter...

PRESS RELEASE - UNDER 19 REGISTRATION

Cricket Kenya wishes to inform members of the press that we will be conducting a registration exercise for Under 19 players. This exercise is part of the ongoing U/19 Development Programme which is geared primarily at strengthening the National U/19 Squad.

Registration will be held at Aga Khan Sports Club this Saturday 11^th July 2009 and will run from 9am to 12pm.

Important to note is the cut off date (of birth) which is 1^st September 1989.