Joel Mason, Author at Manly Warringah District Cricket Club

10 March, 2014

Lower Grades Confirm Finals Participation – Monday News – Rd 14 vs Fairfield Day 2

Following a wash out for all 5 grades day one we saw a variety of styles on the weekend against the lowly Fairfield club and all up, it was a disappointing round with just 3rd and 5th grade getting up. 1st grade have some work to do to confirm their finals prospects following a disappointing...

Joel Mason

7 March, 2014

Pink Stumps Day To Honour Fiona Lyon

THIS Sunday is a special day for the peninsula cricket community. We will be participating in Pink Stumps Day with our annual Past v Present Twenty 20 game. Given our recent experience with breast cancer with our much loved Fiona Lyon, who we tragically lost to the disease, we have named the game in her...

Joel Mason

7 March, 2014

Waratah Player Welfare Program – BOQ Home Buying Seminar

In another great initiative from the Waratahs as part of our player welfare programe, we are holding a players, volunteers and officials home buying seminar on Tuesdays 18th May. The event will be hosted by Drew Johnson from Bank of Queensland Manly, one of our great club sponsors. It will be held at the Room...

Joel Mason

4 March, 2014

Past vs Present Fiona Lyon Cup teams and details – Manly Oval, Sunday 9th March

This Sunday see’s our annual past vs present game at Manly Oval, a game named after the late Fiona Lyon. Fiona passed away last year after a tough battle with breast cancer, so it was only appropriate to name this game in her honour. It will be an emotional day, but one of celebration...

Joel Mason

3 March, 2014

Tue 4th March training cancelled – Training on Wed 5th and Thur 6th March

Training has been cancelled for Tuesday 4th March and will now be held on Wednesday 5th March at Narrabeen for ALL players from 3.30 onwards, and Thursday 6th March at Manly Oval as per usual.

Joel Mason

3 March, 2014

Waratah’s Hope To Blossom In Semi’s

MANLY’S semi-final destiny remains in their own hands following last Saturday’s washout against Fairfield-Liverpool. The clash is now expected to be a one-day match, with a final decision expected from the Sydney Cricket Association overnight. Waratahs skipper Tim Cruickshank conceded the recent rain delays have been frustrating, but confidence remains high in the camp. “Putting...

Joel Mason

28 February, 2014

Nearing full strength – Teams Rnd 14 vs Fairfield Liverpool

The Waratah selectors have named the sides for the round 14 two day clash against Fairfield Liverpool. A crunch game across the grades to consolidate our postions and give us a shot up the CC table. The teams are as below. Go Manly. 1st Grade (2 dayer)Rosedale OvalStart Time – 10.30am1. T. Cruickshank (c)2. J. Ritchie3. L. Edgell4....

Joel Mason

28 February, 2014

Visa Stamps Bowling List With Authority

WITH the departure of our overseas quick Nathan Buck during the week, we will field a new-look bowling attack to take on Fairfield in a bid to confirm our place in the semi-finals. Buck’s exit will open the door for the return of Michael Visser. “Visa” is a reliable option for us and is renowned...

Joel Mason

27 February, 2014

Training on at Manly Oval rain, hail or shine – Thu 27th Feb

Training is on at Manly Oval rain, hail or shine on Thursday 27th February.

Joel Mason

24 February, 2014

Inconsistent Manly Has Uphill Battle

MANLY cricket captain Tim Cruickshank says his team has again paid the price for a lack of consistency with Saturday’s costly loss to Sydney at Drummoyne Oval. After being dismissed for 159, Sydney reached 161 for the loss of six wickets. It is a result that adds pressure on Manly’s race to the finals with...

Joel Mason