Joel Mason, Author at Manly Warringah District Cricket Club

6 November, 2015

New look sides as rain wreaks havoc – Rd.5 Teams vs Wests

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...

Joel Mason

6 November, 2015

PG’s announce side for Rd. 1 vs. Bankstown

The TravelSim Waratahs have announced there Poidevin-Gray Side to face Bankstown at Manly Oval in Round 1 of the competition. After achieving a quarter-final berth last season, this new look side, captained by the experienced Ryan Farrell, will look to go even further under the guidance of club legend and coach Tim Cruickshank. This exciting...

Joel Mason

5 November, 2015

Beadle gets big chance to impress

MANLY cricket president Andrew Fraser has seen plenty of talented players in his time, so when he says Ahillen Beadle “could be anything” it carries a fair bit of sway. The Waratahs all-rounder has signed a new deal with the Sydney Thunder ahead of the T20 Big Bash League next month. It will see the...

Joel Mason

5 November, 2015

1st Grade go down in T20 Cup Semi at the SCG

Last Sunday, 1st Grade travelled to the SCG to take on Randwick-Petersham in the Sixers Conference Final of the Kingsgrove Sports T20 Cup. The reward for the winner was a place in the Grand Final against the victor of the Thunder Conference, Sydney University, who had comprehensively defeated Northern Districts in the days first match....

Joel Mason

4 November, 2015

Cool hand Luke and Billy the kid smash it

WHAT started out as a normal day’s cricket at Graham Reserve in Balgowlah on Saturday ended up with two Manly players smashing a longstanding club record. Fourth grade openers Luke Edgell and Billy D’Arcy combined to score the club’s highest first wicket partnership of 273 runs in the game against Campbelltown Camden over nearly five...

Joel Mason

4 November, 2015

Jack Edwards named 2015/16 Green Shield Captain

Jack Edwards has been named skipper of the TravelSIM Waratahs Green Shield side for 2015/16, taking over from last year’s captain Jack Pickering. Edwards has played Green Shield for the last 2 years, and as a result comes into his 3rd and final season as a true Greenies veteran. In 2014/15, Jack played 4 games and scored 31...

Joel Mason

4 November, 2015

D’Arcy and Edgell break 25 year 1st wicket club record

Graham’s Reserve is notoriously flat. Actually, it is very flat. No doubt that we have all experienced a benign deck at Graham’s over the years. However no matter what the situation, the quality of the deck, the quality of the bowlers, or even the quality of the batsmen, any partnership of 273 runs is something to...

Joel Mason

4 November, 2015

Vale Kim Delaney

It is with much sadness that we advise that Kim Delaney passed away at home peacefully yesterday evening in the company of her husband (Tim) and her 2 young boys. Kim had been battling cancer. Kim was the owner of HR for your Business and has been providing all of our players with resume and workforce preparation...

Joel Mason

3 November, 2015

Debutant’s call-up caps fine season

MANLY wicketkeeper-batsman Jay Lenton has been rewarded for his electric form in Sydney grade cricket after his selection in the NSW Sheffield Shield squad yesterday. The 25-year-old will make his first-class debut for the Blues on Friday against Victoria at the SCG. Regular gloveman Peter Nevill is unavailable, donning the gloves for Australia versus New...

Joel Mason

2 November, 2015

Bowler Beadle works hard to get wicket for Waratahs

IN terms of nailbiters, the conclusion to Saturday’s two-day clash at Raby Oval will take some beating. The Waratahs snared first innings points with one ball to spare following a frantic last over bowled by allrounder Ahillen Beadle. Joshua Dunning was the man who trudged back to the grandstand after cutting a ball he should...

Joel Mason