Victorian Premier Cricket: Women’s 1sts wrap
AS we get further and further into the back half of the 2021/22 Victorian Premier Cricket Women’s Premier 1sts season, the ladder finally gets more settled and we are starting to get a better picture of where each team really sits. Let’s take a look and what took place last weekend in the Women’s 1sts […]
Northcote look to upset undefeated ladder-leaders
THE weekend has arrived and so has the latest round of the Victoria Men’s Premier League Cricket competition, with preparations beginning to heat up. Saturday will mark the Round 10 of action for the 2021/22 season, with the race for a top-eight spot well and truly wide open. There are some big clashes set to […]
Ladder defining clashes as teams meet again
IN an amusing quirk of the fixture, every game this weekend in the Victorian Women’s Premier Firsts is a repeat of the fixture from only a few weekends ago. Who will reverse the results from a matter of weeks ago? For whom will history repeat itself? In what will most likely be the most lopsided […]
Double-century leads Geelong to monumental score
THE Under 17 Dowling Shield resumed its 2022 season on Wednesday, with nine matches taking place for the day across a number of grounds. The competition is in full swing at the moment, with no delays halting play as some of the state’s best young cricketers produce astounding performances both at an individual and team […]
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 […]
Big individual performances top off massive round
THE Under-17 Dowling Shield resumed on Tuesday, with plenty of matches taking place around the Metropolitan Melbourne area. The day marked the second round of the competition, with plenty of sides making the climb to top spot in this time. Across the three pools of teams, there were some massive scores posted for the second […]
O’Brien’s five wickets brings Essendon undone
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. With plenty to choose from each week, it is worth mentioning that there will […]
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 claims chocolates in top four clash
THIS past weekend saw the Victorian Men’s Premier League Cricket competition return for another round of exciting action. There were some big wins around the ground, with the ladder starting to take shape with nine rounds in the bank. There were some excellent bowling performances around the grounds, with a number of players taking three […]
Geelong post winning total in season opener
THIS past weekend saw the commencement of the Under-17 Dowling Shield across a number of grounds on Sunday. The competition is well-known as the premier pathway for Victoria’s up-and-coming cricketers, and the competition was back with a bang on the weekend. There were some big wins, close affairs and strong individual performances across the nine […]
True Blue thriller sees Panthers escape with win
DANDENONG has survived a thriller against a determined Prahran to remain in contention for a top two Victorian Women’s Premier First spot. The Panthers sit third just one point adrift of Carlton after the Blues fell to the undefeated Melbourne in a top of the table match. In other results, a Ringwood opener steered the […]
U17s Dowling Shield to kick off this weekend
THE established pathway for Victoria’s premier young cricket talent returns this weekend, with the Under-17 Dowling Shield set to kick off for the 2022 season. The competition has produced some of Australia’s best cricketers, including Shane Warne and Damien Fleming. Sunday will see things begin for the upcoming season, with all 18 Victorian Premier Cricket […]
