Josh Wigney, Author at Manly Warringah District Cricket Club

5 April, 2020

O’Keefe annouces First Class Retirment

Former Test Spinner, and Styleness Manly Warringah Waratah, Steve O’Keefe (SOK), has today annouced his retirement from First Class Cricket. Making his first class debut for NSW in November 2005, the left arm spinner went on to become one of the best bowlers in NSW history. Cricket NSW CEO Lee Germon praise O’Keefe, saying “Steve...

Josh Wigney

21 March, 2020

Visser Announces end to Cricketing Career

The Styleness Manly Warringah Waratahs would like to congratulate club legend Michael ‘Viss’ Visser on a fantastic career with the Tah’s after announcing his retirement at the end of the 2019/20 season. Visser, a local Manly Junior, spent 15 years playing with the Tah’s, working his way through the grades, and becoming an integral part...

Josh Wigney

26 February, 2020

Farewell and Thank You to McLachlan

Manly Cricket would like to thank Nick McLachlan on an incredible career with the Tah’s, and wish him the best as he moves to the United States for work. A Manly junior, McLachlan first played Grade for Manly during the 2007/08 season. From here, McLachlan rose up the ranks, making his way into the first...

Josh Wigney

10 February, 2020

Burdekin to host charity Golf Day

Manly Cricket charity partner, The Burdekin Association be hosting a golf day, on Tuesday 5th March at the magnificent Cromer Golf Course. The Burdekin Association aims to prevent youth homelessness, and to help young people who are going through tough times, through accomodation, mental health services and more. Tickets are $150 per person, and include...

Josh Wigney

9 February, 2020

Happy Days charity to host Golf Day

Manly Cricket charity partner, Happy Days, will be hosting a charity golf day on 6th March 2020, with all proceeds going towards their respective causes. Happy Days, run by Manly Cricket legend Mike Pawley, aims to raise funds for young girls in Cambodia to attend High School and University. Taking place at the beautiful Long...

Josh Wigney

5 February, 2020

4 Pines hosting Bushfire Relief Event

Loyal sponsor of Manly Cricket, and northern beaches locals 4 Pines Brewery, will be hosting a Bushfire Relief event this Saturday 8th February. Taking place at the 4 Pines Truck Bar in Brookvale, as well as venues in Coolangatta and Tourqay, the event aims to raise much needed funds for those affected by the devastating...

Josh Wigney

28 January, 2020

Davies passes 1,000 Green Shield Runs to set Manly record

Manly Green Shield Captain Joel Davies has become the first player for Manly Cricket history to score 1,000 runs in Green Shield. Davies, the third ever player in Sydney cricket to do so, passed this magical mark in the most recent Green Shield season, which was also his last. Davies ended up amassing a total...

Josh Wigney

20 January, 2020

Manly shine at Junior Rep Carnivals

The Manly Warringah Junior Cricket Association has had an unbelieveable performance at the recent junior represenative carnivals throughout the state. Manly Junior rep sides won 3 tournaments, and made the grand final in another, to cap off another successful year at the carnivals. The Boys Under 11’s and under 13’s as well as the girls...

Josh Wigney

15 January, 2020

Leap back into cricket with Manly’s Ex-Players Day

Manly Warringah Cricket Club are inviting all ex-players to Manly Oval for the second Ex-Players Day on February 29th 2020, at 2pm. Following a positive response from the first ex-players day in 2019, Manly would like to see as many ex-players at Manly Oval on the day, as the 1st grade side take on UNSW...

Josh Wigney

14 January, 2020

Scorers Wanted

Due to some unforeseen unavailabilities, we have some gaps with our scorers over the next 2-3 weeks, mainly in Men’s 2nd grade. Manly Cricket would therefore like to reach out to the local cricket community to see if anyone has any interest in getting involved with the premier cricket club on the Northern Beaches. While...

Josh Wigney