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 […]
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, […]
Mustangs and Panthers eye off Ram-raid
ANOTER weekend, another packed Sunday full of Victorian Premier Women’s Firsts action. It is officially the second half of the 2021/22 season, so it is time to take a look at what action Round 8 has in store on Sunday, with pressure ramped up for some mid-table teams in Box Hill and Dandenong who play […]
2021/22 Una Paisley Medal contenders
IT is roughly halfway through the 2021/22 Victorian Women’s Premier 1st season, so let us take a look at who might be the one to take home the Una Paisley Medal at the end of the season. Batters Nipuni Hansika (Carlton) The Sri Lankan has come back this season in fine form. Often one of […]
2021/22 Women’s 1sts Mid Season Review – Ringwood
IT is halfway through the Women’s Premier 1sts competition, so over the next week we are taking a look at where all the teams are sitting as we head into the back half of the season. Today’s focus is Ringwood Rams, who currently sit third on the ladder. The season thus far It has been […]
Carlton dominates Round 6 Team of the Week
LAST weekend saw the last round of Women’s Premier Firsts action before the Christmas and New Year break. A whopping five Carlton Blues made the side, with Box Hill Mustangs and Ringwood Rams having two players each. There were plenty of amazing performances across the competition, including some high scores and a wicketkeeper who certainly […]
Carlton ensure Plenty Valley goes into Christmas with the Blues
LAST Sunday saw the last round of Women’s Premier Firsts action before the Christmas break, with Melbourne’s unpredictable weather causing havoc on all teams involved. Over at Princess Park, it was Carlton who finished the 2021 half of the season on a high, defeating Plenty Valley. Carlton won the toss and batted first, and wickets […]
A Ramtastic display sees Carlton’s undefeated run come to an end
ROUND Four of the Victorian Women’s Premier Cricket 1sts competition saw an undefeated run and a winless run both come to an end. Ringwood Rams WP1 vs Carlton Blues WP1 Ringwood did something that no other side has been able to do yet this season, and that is defeat Carlton. The Rams batted first and […]
Team of the Week – Round 2: Blues and Mustangs lead way
IN Rookie Me Central’s first Victorian Women’s Premier 1st Team of the Week, Box Hill and Carlton make up half of the 12-player squad, with Melbourne (two) and Ringwood (two) also having multiple players, whilst Plenty Valley and Dandenong round out the 12. Una Raymond-Hoey (Ringwood)76 vs Melbourne (Captain) Tiana Atkinson (Dandenong)112 not out vs […]