Meteors finish season on a high with win over WA
THE ACT Meteors have sent retiring star Erin Osborne off in style, defeating Western Australia in their final Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL) match of the season. The result also sees Western Australia finish one of its worst seasons on record, going winless throughout the 2021/22 campaign. The West Australians chose to bat first, but […]
Casey-South Melbourne pulls off massive upset
THE finals have arrived at last for the Victorian Men’s Premier Cricket League, with high expectations set for the postseason given how entertaining the 2021/22 home and away season has proven to be. The eight best teams remained to battle it out to advance to the next stage. Saturday saw the elimination finals and qualifying […]
Hinkley the star as Fire scorches Warriors
QUEENSLAND Fire have won their second game in a row in the WNCL, while extending Western Australia’s winless run this season. After Western Australia posted a very competitive 7/208 from their 50 overs, a 121 not out from Mikayla Hinkley meant that the Fire were never going to have much trouble chasing down the target. […]
Fortunes reverse as Meteors get one back over Scorpions
IN quite the result reversal from only a few days ago, the ACT Meteors’ topsy turvy season got back on track with a 110-run win over South Australia. After a century from Katie Mack, the ACT’s bowlers ripped through the Scorpion line-up to record the comfortable win. The Scorpions actually sent the Meteors into bat […]
Tassie confirms place in WNCL Final after rolling Victoria
TASMANIA has confirmed its place in the Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL) final, after the Tigers steamrolled Victoria to win comfortably by seven wickets. After Maisy Gibson ripped through the Victorian line up, the Tigers reached the target with relative ease. The Victorians actually chose to bat first, and to say their innings was a […]
Finals kick off with blockbuster matchups
AFTER a high-quality and exciting 2021/22 season, the finals have arrived at last for the Victorian Men’s Premier Cricket League, set to kick off this weekend. The eight best teams remain in the competition after 16 rounds of action, so this weekend should produce some quality action across the grounds. Some sides will be fighting […]
Voll helps Queensland roll WA for second WNCL win
A TERRIFIC all-round performance from Queensland’s Georgia Voll has helped the Fire roll to their second win of the 2021/22 Women’s National Football League (WNCL) season. Coming up against the winless West Australians on Tuesday, Queensland’s total of 231 off 49 overs was more than enough in the 69-run triumph at Chisholm Oval in Canberra. […]
Webb and Dooley the stars as SA gets WNCL season back on track
SOUTH Australia got its Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL) season back on track on Tuesday, defeating the ACT Meteors by seven wickets. After quite the team performance with the ball, the 167-run target for the Scorpions was never really going to be much of a challenge. The Scorpions sent the Meteors into bat, and it […]
Prahran all-rounder goes Bang
ANOTHER weekend of Victoria Premier Cricket Premier Men’s Firsts has wrapped, with plenty of impressive performances around the competition. In this series, we put the spotlight on one individual performance that may have caught the eye of teammates, opponents and fans alike. With plenty to choose from each week, it is worth mentioning that there […]
Priest powers Tigers to top of WNCL ladder
FORMER New Zealand international Rachel Priest has helped power Tasmania to the top of the Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL) standings, leapfrogging the NSW Breakers with a four-wicket win on Monday. Leading the Tigers’ pursuit of 198, Priest hit 84 (94) at the top of the order to lay the foundation for her side at […]
Dees raise hell to take Women’s 1sts title
MELBOURNE Demons are the 2021/22 Victorian Women’s Premier Firsts champions, after they defeated Carlton Blues in the Grand Final over the weekend. The win caps off a great season for the Dees, who almost went undefeated for the entire season and were the team to beat all year. They also create a bit of history […]
Essendon sneaks into finals in last matchup
THE final round of the Victorian Men’s Premier Cricket League took place over the weekend, as the season concluded for a number of the teams in the competition. Heading into this weekend’s action, the top-eight was far from decided, despite being on the eve of finals. There were a few matchups that were set to […]