Joel Mason, Author at Manly Warringah District Cricket Club

20 September, 2013

Waratahs secure Travelsim as new Major Sponsor

The Manly Warringah Waratahs are delighted to announce the signing of TravelSIM® as our new Major Sponsor. TravelSIM® has been a long-term supporter of the Waratahs, joining our corporate stable four years ago. This new partnership is a huge coup for the Waratahs and the biggest corporate sponsorship in its 136 year history, further enhancing...

Joel Mason

20 September, 2013

Tom Brooks makes NSW cricket Umpiring Hall of Fame

Former Manly cricketer turned umpire Tom Brooks (1919 – 2007) has been included in the inaugral NSW Cricket Umpires’ and Scorers’ Association (NSWCUSA) Hall of Fame. Tom, or as I remember the great man as he admonished me for bowling with my shirt untucked, “Mr Brooks”, had an illustrious career as an umpire having taking...

Joel Mason

2 September, 2013

Green Shield News

There has been no news for the AW Green Shield squad as of yet. As the season progresses, brief match reports including notable performances will appear here.

Joel Mason

8 August, 2013

Waratahs Want To Give Back

THEY have always prided themselves on being sporting ambassadors in their whites, and this week the Manly-Warringah Waratahs began to give something back off the field in spades. The brainchild of club business manager Joel Mason, “Manly to Manly’’ is a peninsula-wide initiative which aims to bring their players and administrators closer to junior clubs,...

Joel Mason

31 January, 2013

Monday News – Rd 15 v Sydney Uni – One Dayer

Well we finished the season in roughly the form we have shown for quite a while, winning just two games for the weekend against Sydney Uni. We fell to 15th on the CC ladder, a massive 640 points behind last year’s winning total. On the weekend 1sts tried hard but were outplayed in all facets....

Joel Mason

30 January, 2013

Monday News – Rd 14 v Campbelltown Camden – One Dayer

Wow, what a thrilling weekend! Thrills & spills all over the place with some great attacking cricket resulting in 3 draws. 1sts let them get too many to snatch a draw, 2nds let them get too many to lose, 3rds were up against one of the worst bits of captaincy in the history of grade...

Joel Mason

29 January, 2013

Monday News – Rd 13 v Blacktown – Day 1

A solid day v Blactown day one. Blacktown are well placed in the CC and are in the mix in 1, 2 and 5s so it would be great to knowck them off. 1sts battled hard to have them 7/219 in a delayed start, 2nds gave back the momentum with late wickets to have them...

Joel Mason

28 January, 2013

Monday News – Rd 12 v Penrith – Day 2

This week sums up our season so far. Just as we look we might be able to poke through the mediocrity of not being in the top 10 in the CC we put in a poor showing to put us back in some ordinary position like 14th. The rash of injuries did not help and it...

Joel Mason

27 January, 2013

Monday News – Rd 12 v Penrith – Day 1 + 1st Grade v Mosman – One Dayer

With a full day of washouts on Saturday, no play was had in any grade. Next week will be a 120 over day for all teams with some teams across Sydney getting on. However our 1st grade did get on the field on Sunday against Mosman. Report from Jack Ritchie. 1st Grade – Manly 141...

Joel Mason

26 January, 2013

Monday News – Rd 11 v Bankstown – Day 2

A great weekend saw us win 4 from 5 against the top 3 placed Bankstown team. This was just a friendly reminder to all across the Sydney Grade cricket scene that Manly are coming home strongly and we will continue to cut a swathe through the CC table. 1sts were unlucky to not get an...

Joel Mason