Tag: cricket

  • CHARLES MITCHELL IMPROVES CAVALIERS CHANCES OF LEAGUE FINAL

    CHARLES MITCHELL IMPROVES CAVALIERS CHANCES OF LEAGUE FINAL

    Charles Mitchell is no stranger to the spotlight, making various representative sides throughout his cricket career. The 17-year-old is currently leading the point scorer in the LJ Hooker League and he shows no signs of slowing down.

  • TAREE’S NICK LARKIN OFF TO THE BIG DANCE

    TAREE’S NICK LARKIN OFF TO THE BIG DANCE

    Returning to the Big Bash league and it’s all cheers from last night’s player of the match, Taree’s Nick Larkin putting on a stellar performance against Sydney Thunder. In a match-winning partnership with Marcus Stoinis – the pair dominated the game with an outstanding 117 runs for Melbourne. Larkin making 83 runs off 49 deliveries.…

  • BALLINA BEARS AIM TO OPEN PATHWAYS FOR INDIGENOUS PLAYERS

    BALLINA BEARS AIM TO OPEN PATHWAYS FOR INDIGENOUS PLAYERS

    The Ballina Bears’ goal to get more people playing cricket on the Northern Rivers has hit the pitch with pace. The club’s working with the Jali Local Aboriginal Land Council to generate greater participation among indigenous players in the sport.

  • KINCUMBER-AVOCA CLAIM T20 WIN

    KINCUMBER-AVOCA CLAIM T20 WIN

    Kincumber-Avoca have been crowned Central Coast Cricket’s Twenty20 champions. After an exceptional start, they bowled Lisarow-Ourimbah out for 65, to win the game by 82 runs.

  • PINK STUMPS DAY RESULTS IN CENTRAL COAST CRICKET PENALTY

    PINK STUMPS DAY RESULTS IN CENTRAL COAST CRICKET PENALTY

    A Central Coast women’s cricket team is in hot water for wearing flamboyant clothes to a Pink Stumps day. Southern Spirit raised $5,000 for McGrath Foundation breast cancer support nurses earlier this month. But pink clothing worn on the day has cost it competition points and a $1,000 fine. The question of whether uniform rules…

  • TEAMS GEAR UP FOR T20 CRICKET FINAL

    TEAMS GEAR UP FOR T20 CRICKET FINAL

    In cricket, the Central Coast’s T20 finals get underway on Monday. Four teams are in the running for the trophy, but the overall season is yet to be decided.

  • LISMORE HOSTS ANNUAL UNDER 12 CRICKET CARNIVAL

    LISMORE HOSTS ANNUAL UNDER 12 CRICKET CARNIVAL

    The summer of cricket continues in Lismore, with the start of the annual Under 12’s Carnival. In the first of today’s action, the Far North Coast Renegades went down in a blaze of glory against defending champions North Shore.

  • BALLINA HOSTS U13 CRICKET CARNIVAL

    BALLINA HOSTS U13 CRICKET CARNIVAL

    Ballina’s Fripp Oval will play host to the U13’s Cricket Carnival this week… Where young up and comers hope to make a name for themselves under the watchful eye of representative selectors.

  • TAREE’S NICK LARKIN MAKING HIGHEST SCORE OF LAST NIGHT’S BIG BASH

    TAREE’S NICK LARKIN MAKING HIGHEST SCORE OF LAST NIGHT’S BIG BASH

    Taree product, Nick Larkin showed he’s certainly one of Melbourne’s rising Stars in last night’s Big Bash, notching up the highest score of the game against Sydney Thunder. Larkin made 65 runs off 45 balls, putting on a match winning partnership with Marcus Stoinis. Melbourne Stars chasing down Sydney’s 142 runs with 2 balls to…

  • CENTRAL COAST WOMEN’S CRICKET BOOMING

    CENTRAL COAST WOMEN’S CRICKET BOOMING

    Women’s cricket on the Central Coast has hit a six, with the number of female teams nearly tripling in the space of two years. The largest number of players at Toukley-based club Northern Power and members say it’s not too late in the season to have a crack.