Cricket

  • Cats move a boost for district

    Geelong officials are eager to provide female players in the Colac district with a clear pathway to Victorian Premier Cricket ahead of a historic summer for the club in 2021-22.

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  • Cricket move creates conversation

    New Stoneyford co-captain Dale Boyd has no issues with a salary cap, but says the league’s decision to lower player points after just one season could hurt the standard of the competition.

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  • Silverware for Slater in Darwin

    Darwin’s top cricket official says the club is lucky to have a player of Dylan Slater’s calibre in their second XI after the Colac export helped the Eagles land their first piece of silverware in 2021.

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  • Slater’s special stint up north

    Colac export and emerging cricket mentor Dylan Slater is spending a winter in the Northern Territory coaching its young talent and mixing with impressive names in Australian circles.

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  • Cricket officials crack down on player payments

    Colac district cricket president Steve Millar says fears of big sums of money being paid to players have forced officials to introduce a salary cap in the competition for the first time.

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  • Merv happy to help Hawks

    Former Aussie Test cricket icon Merv Hughes says he was stoked to take on a special role with Apollo Bay’s footy and netball club to continue his family’s strong links with the coastal town.

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  • Accolades boost Garner’s Cup bid

    “If he misses out on that he’s real stiff, and if he gets in it it’ll be on the back of all the effort that he’s put in.”

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  • Former skipper eyes footy success

    Talented Colac district sportsman Dom Dare says he’d love to add a senior footy flag to his seven cricket premierships this year.

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