Joel Mason, Author at Manly Warringah District Cricket Club

2 March, 2016

Pressure is on as Waratahs vow win

STAND-IN Waratahs skipper Jay Lenton is adamant his team can chase down the Whales’ imposing total at Allan Border Oval on day two this weekend.After winning the toss last Saturday morning, the home side elected to bat on an absolute belter of a deck tailor made for the batsmen. And 81.5 overs later they posted...

Joel Mason

1 March, 2016

Waratahs Support the Melanoma March

The TravelSim Waratahs are once again proud to support the Melanoma March, which is building as the biggest and best yet. Many locals are well accustomed to seeing hundreds of people taking to the streets around this time of year in support of Melanoma March, an event that has been held annually since 2012. This year’s...

Joel Mason

1 March, 2016

Tah’s get off to a good start in Rivalry Round – Monday News – Rd14 vs Mosman – Day 1

The Travelsim Waratahs had a solid day at the office on Saturday against rival club Mosman. Our 1st Grade side toiled hard all day on a typically flat Allan Border Oval wicket to have the Whales out for a respectable 305. Matty White enjoyed his return to the top grade, leading the Tah’s with his...

Joel Mason

28 February, 2016

Aiden Baker’s Wickets Vs Mosman – 2nd Grade – Grahams Reserve

Description The Flat was in beast mode again on Saturday, his swingers creating early havoc for the Mosman batsmen, taking 3 for 35 off 13 delicious overs. Waratah TV was able to capture some of his finer moments #bleedblue‬‬‬ Waratah TV is proudly sponsored by

Joel Mason

28 February, 2016

Luke Diserens’ Wickets Vs Mosman – 2nd Grade – Grahams Reserve

Description Luke “Dizzy” Diserens pumped out 17 overs of quality legspin on Saturday as he took 2 for 64 against the Whales. His flight and subtle pace changes has batsmen in a spin on occasions, as Waratah TV captured #bleedblue‬‬‬ Waratah TV is proudly sponsored by

Joel Mason

26 February, 2016

Pitch sparks name game

GRAHAM Reserve has long been known as ‘Atmosphere Park’ by all of us at Manly. Yes, it’s a term laced with sarcasm because it’s fair to say the dusty old outfield and low bounce pitch made it very hard to get up for games there. But we’re now searching for a new nickname after the...

Joel Mason

25 February, 2016

Writing on the wall after Cherry belts Waratahs

FORMER Manly Daily journalist Brenton Cherry came back to haunt the northern beaches after his century guided Parramatta to a brilliant round 13 win over Manly on Sunday at Graham Reserve. The Waratahs looked home and hosed at stumps on Saturday following gritty hundreds from Jarrod Rawlings (120) and James Crosthwaite (111). But Cherry (132)...

Joel Mason

22 February, 2016

Dates for Junior Rep Trials Announced

The Manly Warringah JCA have announced the trial dates for those wishing to try out for next season’s junior representative sides. The MWJCA has teams ranging from U/11’s-U/16’s which play on a Sunday throughout the Summer. Over recent years, these teams have acheived great success and are a significant stepping-stone on the path to playing...

Joel Mason

22 February, 2016

Super Saturday followed by Sorry Sunday Make for a Mixed Round – Monday News – Rd13 vs Parramatta

The TravelSim Waratahs had a mixed weekend with a fantastic string of results on Saturday being followed up by a few losses on Sunday. 1st grade compiled a strong 4/330 on Saturday, led by an inspired maiden ton in the top grade by Jarrod Rawlings (120) and another big score to James Crosthwaite (111). However,...

Joel Mason

21 February, 2016

Quick results from duo

IT’S probably fair to say Matt Alexander and Michael Visser were not front and centre of my plans when I looked at our first XI at the start of the year. “Viss” and “Mattoes” have been getting the job done in our lower grades for a couple of seasons but they had a bit of...

Joel Mason