THIS week sees the final three rounds of the Women’s Premier Under 18 competition, now known as the Marg Jennings Cup, with a champion to be crowned later this week.
The Marg Jennings Cup sees 10 of the Premier Cricket clubs from both the men’s and women’s competitions competing for the inaugural title. The clubs competing are Prahran, Ringwood, Geelong, Carlton, Plenty Valley, Melbourne, Box Hill, Greenvale Kangaroos, Essendon Maribyrnong Park and Dandenong.
Round 1 took place just before Christmas, with the competition to resume tomorrow. Round 1 saw wins to Melbourne, Box Hill, Greenvale Kangaroos, Essendon Maribyrnong Park and Dandenong.
Many players that you will see competing in the Marg Jennings Cup this week are coming off competing in either the Premier Firsts Competition, the Under 15 Youth Premier League, or both. This includes Melbourne’s Zoe Samuel and Hasrat Gill, Box Hill’s Isabel White and Ashling O’Farrell, and Ringwood’s Hayley McLaughlin.
Marg Jennings Cup Fixture
Round 2
January 17
11am start
Melbourne v Greenvale Kangaroos – Beaumaris Secondary College (North Oval)
Box Hill v Essendon Maribyrnong Park – Box Hill City Oval
Geelong v Plenty Valley – Geelong Cricket Ground
Carlton v Prahran – Princes Park #1
Dandenong v Ringwood – Greaves Reserve #4
Round 3
January 18
11am start
Prahran v Essendon Maribyrnong Park – Toorak Park
Greenvale Kangaroos v Dandenong – Greenvale Reserve #1
Plenty Valley v Ringwood – Yarrambat War Memorial Park
Box Hill v Melbourne – Box Hill City Oval
Carlton v Geelong – Princes Park #2
Round 4
January 20
11am start
Ringwood v Greenvale Kangaroos – Russell Lucas Oval
Essendon Maribyrnong Park v Plenty Valley – Aberfeldie Park
Melbourne v Carlton – Beaumaris Secondary College (North Oval)
Geelong v Prahran – Geelong Cricket Ground
Dandenong v Box Hill – Greaves Reserve #4
FINAL
January 21 at 11am
Venue and teams to be confirmed
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