Articles tagged: Cricket
Millar committed to stabilising new league before exit
Colac district cricket chairman Steve Millar says he is committed to helping the Colac-South West Premier League find its feet before taking a step back.
Building a bat for Big Bird
Ross Lehmann still remembers meeting his most famous cricket bat client for the first time, seeing his huge feet enter the room first, and his 203-centimetre frame ducking to fit through the door.
Naresh focused on top twenty20 spot
Kavian Naresh has gone from playing against some of the world’s best cricketers to winding up on the other side of the world and becoming the newest overseas player to take the Colac-South West Premier League by storm.
John leaves as cricket royalty
South West cricket clubs have recognised long-time umpire John Royal for his wonderful career in the sport.
Flag glory the cherry on top
It’s been a busy season of cricket for Colac’s Cheeran siblings Aanliya and Aanlin.
Cricket clubs have say on premier league’s future
Colac South-West cricket clubs have unanimously agreed the new Division One competition has been a success, but believe some fine-tuning is needed ahead of next season.
Colac cricket exports ready to upset dynasty
An East Belmont side featuring a trio of ex-Colac district cricketers is trying to right the wrongs of four Geelong Cricket Association grand final defeats in five years to North Geelong this weekend.
Stoneyford helps recruit find passion
Stoneyford all-rounder Gayan Yakupiti feared he could have missed out on playing in a premiership after an injury mishap during the season.
Finger injury fails to derail spinner’s year
Stoneyford all-rounder Gayan Yakupiti feared he could have missed out on playing in a premiership after an injury mishap during the season.
Locals lead Blues to historic flag
Former Alvie cricket captain Jarrod Groves says he will do his part to help Winchelsea in its first season in the Bellarine Peninsula cricket’s A1 competition.
Lower order seals the deal
It was pure elation for Tyler George when he hit the winning runs for Stoneyford in its win against Birregurra.
Snakes slither past Saints in nail-biter
Stoneyford has continued its stronghold on the district’s cricket competition after winning the inaugural Colac-South West Premier League grand final.
Stoneyford skipper praised for match-winning innings
A Stoneyford official has classed Rattlesnakes skipper Dom Dare’s match-winning knock the best innings of his career.
Could Stoneyford star decide the grand final?
Just how do you get the Colac-South West Premier League’s best batsman out?
Colac cricketer lead Winchelsea to decider
Colac district cricketers Jarrod Groves and Shane Currie will be aiming to create history for Winchelsea in tomorrow’s Bellarine Peninsula grand final.
Saints batsman playing role with timely ton
Birregurra cricketer Jack Jarvis’ first century in more than 17 years couldn’t have come at a better time for the Saints.
Premier level develops Redback
Colac district under-17 cricketer of the year Xavier Cooknell attributes playing in the Victorian Premier League to his standout season.
Bulls run scorer has bright future
There is no doubt a jam-packed schedule of playing cricket has helped Pomborneit’s Bailey Fox take out Colac district’s top under-14 award.
Storm coach goes two-time medallist
Heytesbury-Princetown captain-coach Matthew Love has shown no signs of slowing down this season.
Creeker capitalises on starts, Dare dominates Division Three
Tomahawk Creek cricketer Darryn Murrell says turning starts into scores helped him take out the Division Two champion player.
Redback reminisces on match-winning century
An innings that went down in Irrewarra cricket folklore has been brought back to life as the club celebrates 20 years since its 2005-06 A-grade premiership.
Early summer runs get Inglis over the line
Birregurra cricketer Alex Inglis hopes to add a premiership medallion to his Bill Johnston Medal this weekend.
Stallions deliver in decider
Colac Division Two captain Tony Walker has praised his sides young players for standing up in the biggest match of the season.
Saints continue to march on
A brilliant century to Birregurra cricketer Jack Jarvis has led the Saints to a second grand final appearance in as many years.
