The TravelSim Waratahs will look to continue the success of last round with a crucial trip out to Campbelltown this weekend. 1st grade know they need a win to get there season back on track in there defence of the Belvidere Cup, while all other grades will look to continue the momentum they gathered from the previous round against Fairfield-Liverpool.
2 changes in 1st grade is the promotion of Jarrod Rawlings for the unavailable Aidan Baker, and Sam Webber for the ill Cameron Merchant. Jarrod is coming off a match winning century last round and will be looking to continue his fantastic form at the top of the order for Adam Crosthwaite’s side, while Sam Webber is also in great form after last weeks unbeaten half century. 2nd grade are boosted by the return of there captain Rowan Hamman and experienced all-rounder Taylor Beatty. Jake Carden also gets the call-up after a few impressive rounds in 3’s.
Matt Cole returns to boost 3rd grade while the club welcomes back Luke Diserens after his brief, 3 round retirement from the game. Welcome back Dizzy! James Boyer will captain 4th grade in the absence of Max Burgess this week while Will Outred and Luke Edgell return to strengthen a serious 4th grade team. Finally 5’s welcome back Ben Kittlety and Isiah Vumbaca along with debutant William Wolter for there top of the table clash out at Raby 3.
The season is nearly one month old and it’s time for the Waratahs to establish themselves as one of the front runners in this years competition once again. Good luck to all the teams across the weekend in there search for 6 points!
Go Manly!
First Grade v Campbelltown-Camden, Raby 1
Saturday 24th October
Play commences: 10.30am
1. Adam Crosthwaite (c)
2. Jack Ritchie
3. Jarrod Rawlings
4. Ahillen Beadle
5. Sam Webber
6. Jay Lenton (+)
7. Ryan Farrell
8. Nick McLachlan
9. James Munting
10. Michael Visser
11. Matt White
Second Grade v Campbelltown-Camden, Manly Oval
Saturday 24th October
Play commences: 10.30am
1. Rowan Hamman (c)
2. Joe Graham
3. Tom Kaye
4. Sam Gainsford
5. Javed Badyari
6. Aiden Bariol (+)
7. Taylor Beatty
8. Matt Alexander
9. Dylan Marshall
10. Jake Carden
11. Ben Falconer
Third Grade v Campbelltown-Camden, Raby 2
Saturday 24th October
Play commences: 12.15pm
1. Warren Evans (c)
2. Jordan Daly
3. Matt Cole
4. Sam Hole
5. Sam Kelly (+)
6. Zac Trewartha
7. Jack Edwards
8. Jimmy Crombie
9. Luke Diserens
10. Sam Alexander
11. Josh Wigney
Fourth Grade v Campbelltown-Camden, Graham Reserve
Saturday 24th October
Play commences: 12.15pm
1. Jack Pickering
2. Bill D’Arcy
3. James Boyer (c and +)
4. Toby Poole
5. Luke Edgell
6. Ash Virdi
7. Jacob Graham
8. Will Outred
9. Joel Wood
10. Dan McKenna
11. Ryan Bishop-Perrett
Fifth Grade v Campbelltown-Camden, Raby 3
Saturday 24th October
Play commences: 12.15pm
1. Simon Waddington (c)
2. Lachie Kerr
3. William Wolter
4. Nick Osborne
5. Ned Hole
6. Jacob O’Sullivan
7. Ben Kittlety
8. Isiah Vumbaca
9. Will Akhurst (+)
10. Jonah Anderson
11. Alex Bain
Players unavailable for selection (10)
Steve O’Keefe (NSW duties), James Crosthwaite (inj.), Cameron Merchant (sick), Mickey Edwards (inj.), Adam Gummer (inj.), Nathan Buck (o/s), Luke Grant (u/a), Aidan Baker (u/a), Tom Sheedy (u/a), Max Burgess (u/a), Matt Morris (inj.), Will Denny (HSC)