Alyce Collett
Victorian Women’s Premier Cricket: 2nds and 3rds wrap
Last weekend was a bit of an odd one in the second and third XI competitions, with only three matches taking place in each grade as Box Hill, Ringwood and Dandenong all had pre-fixtured byes in both grades. Despite the lack of matches, let us take a look at what did take place in action […]
Even spread across competition for Team of the Week
FOUR sides had two representatives in our Victorian Women’s Premier Cricket Firsts Team of the Week for Round 9. Ringwood Rams, Box Hill Mustangs, Dandenong Panthers and Melbourne Demons all managed two players apiece, with Prahran True Blues, EMP Bombers and Carlton Blues registering the one. 1. Bhavisha Devchand (Ringwood) The Ringwood opener continued her […]
Melbourne raises hell to claim Marg Jennings Cup title
MELBOURNE was crowned the Queens of Women’s Premier Under 18s cricket, after the Demons defeated Dandenong in yesterday’s Grand Final of the inaugural Marg Jennings Cup. Dandenong won the toss and batted first. Openers Lillian Strong and Uvindee Wijesena made a strong start, putting a partnership of 64 on the board before Strong was bowled. […]
Marg Jennings Cup Grand Finallists set
After the final round of matches of the Marg Jennings Cup for 2021/22, there were only two undefeated sides left – Melbourne and Dandenong, They will play off in a Grand Final today. But before that, the last round of matches took place yesterday, so let us take a look at what happened on the […]
Round 9 could define the season in the Women’s 1sts
This weekend in the Women’s Firsts competition sees some potentially enthralling matches on the cards, including a match that may define the season of two clubs. Box Hill vs RingwoodBox Hill City Oval This one might be a season defining match. Last week Box Hill fell to Carlton while Ringwood almost caused the upset of […]
Only two remain undefeated in Marg Jennings Cup
Only two sides remain undefeated in the Marg Jennings Cup after yesterday’s Round 3 action. With no result out of the Prahran and Essendon Maribyrnong Park clash, let us take a look at what the other four matches served up yesterday. Greenvale Kangaroos vs Dandenong Batting first, the Kangaroos lost four wickets early to find […]
Women’s Premier Cricket: 2nds and 3rds Wrap
Dandenong vs Plenty Valley 2nd XI On the back of 71 runs from Jessica Caron, the Panthers made a competitive 203 before they were all dismissed. Anusha Joshi was the star with the ball for the Bats, taking 4/31 from her seven overs. In reply, Plenty Valley found themselves at 2/10 and never fully recovered […]
Panthers squish Rams to remain one of three undefeated in Marg Jennings Cup
YESTERDAY the Under 18 Premier Girls competition resumed, with wins to Dandenong, Melbourne, Box Hill, Plenty Valley and Carlton. Dandenong vs Ringwood Dandenong batted first, and got off to a great start with a 116-opening run stance between Lillian Strong and Uvindee Wijesena. Their next wicket fell cheaply but Wijesena and Evie Stansby put on […]
Stellar performances earn Team of the Week honours
LAST weekend in the Victorian Women’s Premier Firsts competition, there were some stellar performances right across the competition. From a Ringwood centurion to a five-wicket haul for Dandenong, take a look at who the best players were from Round 8 of the competition. 1. Paris Bowdler (Prahran) (Wicketkeeper) Bowdler was a star with the bat […]
Rams almost cause upset of the season as EMP do cause the upset of the season
ANOTHER weekend, another round of Women’s Premier Firsts action, and among yesterday’s action we saw Melbourne survive a mighty scare against the Rams, and EMP pull off the upset of the season against Carlton. Ringwood won the toss and batted first, and although openers Bhavisha Devchand and Olivia Henry put on a solid opening stance, […]
2022 Marg Jennings Cup Preview
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 […]
Spirit Break South East Bayside to take Under 15 Youth Premier League title
THE Western Spirit are the Under 15 Youth Premier League Champions for 2021/22, defeating the South East Bayside Breakers in the final. After an early rain delay, the match was shortened to 33 overs. The Breakers won the toss and send the Spirit into bat. Although they lost their first wicket for only 17 runs, […]