Need an innings linchpin? Ask Manix-Geeves
A PIVOTING innings from Tasmanian opener Emma Manix-Geeves has guided Tasmania to a five-wicket win over Western Australia on Sunday. Meeting on neutral territory at Kippax Oval in Canberra, the Tigers sent WA in to bat before chasing down the 188-run target with five overs to spare. Manix-Geeves’ game-high knock of 68 (125) proved the […]
Victorian Premier Men’s schedule heats up for penultimate round
WITH the weekend having finally arrived, preparations for the upcoming round of the Victorian Men’s Premier Cricket League will be wrapped up as teams get ready for another batch of games. This week will see the second-last round of the regular season, with finals approaching at a rapid pace. Despite there being just two weeks […]
Who will make the ultimate decider in the Women’s Premier 1sts?
IT is down to the business end of the Women’s 1sts season, and eight teams have become four, which will soon only become two. This weekend sees two semi finals, with the winners to progress to the Grand Final over the long weekend. We have two enthralling matches to enjoy this weekend, including a battle […]
Rams finally break through for long held goal
RINGWOOD and Carlton made history on the weekend, qualifying for the Victorian Premier Cricket Women’s 1sts finals for the first time in their respective histories. After both being admitted into the 1st XI competition in the same year, it is quite remarkable that they have achieved identical feats in the same year. Ringwood’s achievement is […]
Clobbering Coyte helps Tigers tame Vics
A BARNSTORMING rear-guard knock from Sarah Coyte has helped Tasmania defeat Victoria by 47 runs on Wednesday. In an all-round performance worthy of player of the match honours, the former Australian international hit 69no and snared 3-39 to guide the Tigers’ assault on Junction Oval. Batting first, the visitors were rattled early and fell to […]
Cruical knock steers Melbourne to victory
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 […]
Recap: Victorian Premier Cricket – Women’s 2nds and 3rds semi-finals
IT is finals time in the Victorian Premier Cricket Women’s 2nds and 3rds competition, with the best of the best putting their foot forward to get their teams into this year’s Grand Final. 2nd XI Melbourne vs Ringwood Melbourne continued its great season and booked a place in the Grand Final, comfortably disposing of Ringwood. […]
de Broughe bash brings Scorpions two-peat
A PERSONAL best Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL) knock from South Australia young gun Emma de Broughe has guided the Scorpions to an 86-run win over Western Australia on Tuesday. The result means SA has gone two from two in three days against its Western adversary. Batting first at Karen Rolton Oval, the 21-year-old top […]
Even spread across final Women’s Premier 1sts Team of the Week
THE final round of the Women’s 1sts season saw some superb performances. This includes a Dandenong star who was stellar with both bat and ball in hand, and in a rare sight this season another Plenty Valley star make the Team of the Week. 1. Paris Bowdler (Prahran) Bowdler had another great innings with the […]
Recap | Victorian Premier Cricket – Women’s 1sts
THE final weekend of the Victorian Women’s Premier Cricket regular season did not disappoint, with enthralling clashes seeing some teams step up with their seasons on the line. We go around the grounds to recap what was an exciting weekend of action. Carlton vs Ringwood Ringwood stepped up when it counted, and in defeating Carlton […]
Geelong stir things up with upset win
THIS past weekend saw another round of the Victorian Men’s Premier Cricket League take place around metropolitan Melbourne, with some enthralling matchups around the grounds. With the conclusion of Round 14, finals are now just weeks away, so these matches hold plenty of significance for each side. This resulted in some hard fought games, with […]
Scorpions sting Warriors in WNCL opener
AFTER border closures meant that both sides had to wait a while for their first match this season, it was South Australia who got their season off to an ideal start with a win over Western Australia. The Scorpions didn’t take long to get the first wicket on the board, when Chloe Piparo was caught […]
