Articles tagged: Cricket
Combined squad on the cards for Colac-South West cricket
Cobden cricket president Mathew Hanks says there could be an opportunity for a Colac-South West Premier League country week side next season.
Colac cricket exports help Geelong Country Week win
Former Stoneyford cricketer Shane McNamara’s stunning century at the Albert Ground sealed a country week win for the Geelong Cricket Association.
Saints fire in all-round effort
Birregurra was able to fine tune its batting and bowling ahead of finals after a dominant win over Irrewarra.
Cricket finals venues locked in, top-spot picks
Venues for the first week of the inaugural Colac-South West Premier League finals series have been locked in, with all matches to be played on turf.
Colac brothers set to miss potential grand final berth
If Colac district cricket reigning premier Colac is to back up and win the inaugural Colac South West Premier competition, the Stallions will have to do so without a key trio.
Batting promotion helps Saint thrive
Birregurra’s Michael Fallon has achieved the biggest CricketStar score for an all-rounder in three years following a dominant day out against Pomborneit.
Fallon helps Birre breeze past Bulls
A stunning day out for Birregurra all-rounder Michael Fallon has led the Saints to a dominant win over Pomborneit.
Cricket clashes finish as nail-bitters
Three Colac-South West Premier League matches went down to the wire on the weekend.
Creekers secure finals berth
Tomahawk Creek cricketers have given their finals aspirations a major boost with a win over Apollo Bay.
Boyle goes big in blistering century
A blistering display with the bat from Cobden’s Lachie Boyle has seen him top the CricketStar rankings for round 12.
Tigers stun Saints in thriller
Upsets continued into round 12, with Simpson knocking off top four contender Birregurra.
Swans sink Knights
Alvie captain Tim McKay says the Swans match against City United was a game his side “needed to win”.
Cricket umpires search for more officials ahead of finals
Colac district cricket umpires are facing a shortage of officials with finals just around the corner.
Knights aiming to bounce back
City United skipper Rani Jamieson says you can’t afford to relax in this season’s Division One competition, after the Knights suffered a shock loss to Woorndoo.
Redbacks ready to find rhythm with the bat
Colac-South West Premier League scorecards would suggest Irrewarra is in a batting crisis but coach Dave Lineen says the Redbacks only need to find rhythm to put big scores on the board.
Crucial clash set up for Storm
Heytesbury-Princetown leader Matthew Love knows the importance of tomorrow’s clash with Ecklin, as both teams fight for a top eight spot.
Star recruit making late run for top spot
Despite sitting 266 points behind top spot, could we see Stoneyford star Kavian Naresh make a late run for the CricketStar crown?
Miah magic leaves Bulls batters in a spin
A stunning spell of bowling from Colac teenager Miah Jamieson has helped the Stallions to their first win of the Colac district women’s cricket season.
Frogs hold on to stun Stallions
Ecklin has kept its finals hopes alive in one of the best games of cricket this Colac-South West Premier League season.
Top teams knocked off
Upsets were the order of the day across the Colac-South West Premier League in round 11.
Ecklin move a buzz for Bee
Ecklin cricketer Harry Bee says he didn’t realise a random text message from a former cricket teammate he hadn’t spoken to in 10 years was exactly what he needed.
Swans to test turf task
Alvie will venture to Cobden for its first game on turf this season, with the Swans batters and bowlers eager for the test that awaits.
Bookaar braced for star Saints
Despite a “frustrating” six-week period, Bookaar skipper Lachie Green says his side will be ready to go from ball one in tomorrow’s finals-shaping match-up against Birregurra.
Knights come up short despite Slater heroics
City United star Dylan Slater did all he could to help the Knights get within touching distance of the Sungold Cup, but it wasn’t enough.
