THE boys are calling me Nostradamus after I wrote last week that James Crosthwaite was due for a score. “Crossy” didn’t let me down, reaching 41 not out as we finished 2-64 in pursuit of Western Suburbs’ 174. He knows he needs to convert that start to a half-century and beyond when we resume at...Read More
It’s with great pleasure that the TravelSim Waratahs announce the preliminary Green Shield Squad for the upcoming campaign. This side features an array of young talent already representing the club at grade level, and we can’t wait to see these young men push for silverware this season. The Green Shield competition is the leading U16’s...Read More
MANLY wicketkeeper Jay Lenton has again been named to play for NSW in the Sheffield Shield, this time against Tasmania at Bankstown Oval starting on Saturday. The 25-year-old, dubbed the “Prince of the Peninsula” is hoping this game will be completed, following the shambolic situation last weekend which saw the Blues four-day tussle with Victoria...Read More
STANDOUT Manly junior Aiden Bariol is about to have his first taste of international cricket when he represents the Australia under-16s XI in Bowral next week. The 15-year-old, who attends St Augustine’s College, can’t wait to take part in three one-dayers and three Twenty20 fixtures against Pakistan. “I still haven’t got my head around it,’’...Read More
The TravelSim Waratahs have announced 4th and 5th grade sides for the 1-day match against Western Suburbs this weekend. After severe storms last week, the SCA made the decision to call-off all lower grade games, therefore making these matches 1-day games. 4’s welcome back Captain Max Burgess along with Matt Cole and Ben Kittley to...Read More
With an unfortunate week of consistent bad weather, only 3 of our 5 teams managed to play on Saturday as 4th grade and 5th grade were cancelled. The Travelsim Waratahs First Grade side, backed up their first 2-day competition win of the season with a dominant display against Wests. Back on their home turf, Crossy’s...Read More
Sydney grade cricket Western Suburbs 176 Manly 2-64 LAST season he was one of the club’s quiet achievers, taking wickets for fun in Manly’s second XI most weeks. So when Michael Visser was earmarked to step up to first grade by the Waratahs coaching staff, many were hoping he would make the transition comfortably. On...Read More
We are pleased to announce that The Manly Daily is again supporting the Manly Warringah Waratahs for the 2015/16 season. Our local newspaper have been strong supporters of cricket on the Northern Beaches for over 100 years, with great coverage of both the Manly Warringah Waratahs and all of the junior clubs on the Peninsula....Read More
The TravelSIM Waratahs will look to build on last week’s 5 from 5 against Campbelltown-Camden with some new look sides for round 5 against Wests. 2 changes in 1st grade with the return of star batsmen James Crosthwaite and Cameron Merchant, who return from injury and illness respectively. It is great to have these 2 experienced...Read More