Tag: cricket
Nail-biting win for Stratford in Fischer Cup
Tom Parry
STRATFORD won the Fischer Cup on Sunday, February 26 following a nail-biting encounter against Collegians.
College Oval hosted the one-day game, which determines the...
Three totals of 260-plus in SMCA
Tom Parry
IT was summer's last hurrah over the weekend, with players in the Sale-Maffra Cricket Association greeted by a blast of hot weather.
Temperatures neared...
Country Week
As Richie Benaud said "what do you do when you have played the greatest innings of your life at the age of 25?"
Those words...
Sharks enjoy success at Country Week
David Anderson
SALE-MAFFRA had a highly successful Melbourne Country Week (February 13 -17) despite not making the final.
This year was the 100th anniversary edition of...
Ladder leaders shocked in SMCA
Tom Parry
WEATHER is usually a good indicator of how a cricket team will fare.
If the days are warm and sunny in the lead-up to...
Goannas set the tone in victory
THE breeze was cool and there was a bit of light drizzle as Gippsland Goannas Over 60s welcomed Country Victoria to the Traralgon Recreation...
South African shines for Sale in SMCA
Tom Parry
IT could not have been a better day for play in the Sale-Maffra Cricket Association.
Blue skies, warm weather and dry conditions greeted players...
Traralgon thumps Sharks in GCL final
Tom Parry
SALE-MAFFRA are lamenting what could have been after being thumped by Traralgon District in the Gippsland Cricket League Grand Final.
The Sharks won the...
Incredible knock leads Stratford to win
Tom Parry
WERE it not for the men in white, you'd be forgiven for thinking it was football season.
Grey skies and a cold, blustery wind...
Handy in for the Bundalaguah Yaks
Liam Durkin
NEXT time someone complains about playing fourths, just tell them even an Australian cricketer played at that level.
An interesting name appeared on the...
Best in the Business
Liam Durkin
WHEN you win player of the carnival, you can wear orange crocs.
Sale-Maffra completed an unbeaten campaign in the Under 17 Girls Junior Country...
SMCA’s Dark Horse strikes again
Tom Parry
PLAYERS in the Sale-Maffra Cricket Association felt the heat in more ways than one over the weekend.
With temperatures reaching the mid-30s on Saturday,...