NSW Breaks WA to remain undefeated
THE NSW Breakers’ season just keeps marching on, this time defeating Western Australia to the tune of eight wickets. The West Australians batted first, and without Amy Edgar they would have been in a lot of trouble. She was a linchpin of the innings, and without her 85 not out they would have been nowhere […]
Can Carlton cause the ultimate upset in the Women’s 1sts Grand Final?
This weekend is the big dance of the 2021/22 Victorian Women’s Premier Firsts competition. The decider will see Melbourne play Carlton, in what is sure to be an entertaining clash. In part two of our Grand Final Preview, we take a look at Carlton. Carlton may cause a bit of its own history this weekend. […]
Crucial clashes on the cards for final round
THE long weekend has arrived, and so has the last round of the 2021/22 season of the Victorian Men’s Premier Cricket competition. Round 16 marks the conclusion of the home-and-away season, and despite there being such little time until finals kick off, the top eight is far from locked in. This week will see a […]
Vic reignites Spirit to put out Queensland’s Fire
VICTORIA is finally on the board in the 2021/22 Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL) season, after defeating Queensland to register its first win by 64 runs yesterday thanks to a Sam Bates five-fa. Batting first, they made an okay start to their innings, before losing a few quick wickets to find themselves at 3/53. It […]
Can Melbourne make it a Demonic trifecta in Women’s Premier Cricket?
THIS weekend is the big dance of the 2021/22 Victorian Women’s Premier Firsts competition. The decider will see Melbourne play Carlton, in what is sure to be an entertaining clash. In part one of our Grand Final Preview, we take a look at Melbourne. Melbourne has the chance to create a little bit of history […]
Priest and Villani to the rescue as the Tigers roar again
TASMANIA continued its strong run in the Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL), defeating the ACT Meteors by 19 runs on Wednesday. The Tigers batted first in Canberra, and after her game high knock against the Western Australians, Emma Manix-Geeves wasn’t able to repeat her performance this time around and fell cheaply. Things then steadied as […]
6fa spell the catalyst for Richmond’s roar
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 […]
Demon delight as Melbourne takes 2nds and 3rds glory
LAST weekend saw the 2021/22 Victorian Premier Cricket Women’s 2nds and 3rds seasons come to their conclusions, with Grand Finals playing out in both grades. It was definitely the day to be a Dee, with Melbourne claiming the title in both grades. 2nd XIMelbourne vs Box Hill Box Hill chose to bat first in the […]
Geelong storms into top eight with another upset
DESPITE the rain interrupting a couple of games, the Victoria Men’s Premier Cricket competition still managed to produce some exciting action over the weekend. Unfortunately, there were two matches that were rained out, with the Footscray-Carlton and Greenvale Kangaroos-Kingston Hawthorn games unable to go ahead. Despite this, there were still seven ripping contests around the […]
Demons to face Blues in Women’s Premier 1sts decider
THE semi-finals of the 2021/22 Women’s Premier 1sts competition produced quite different results, but we still have our two Grand Finalists for this season. Melbourne beat Box Hill in a very comfortable fashion, and they will face Grand Final debutants Carlton next weekend in the decider, after bad weather played in their favour. Melbourne vs […]
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 […]
