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4 May, 2015

Spartan Sports Sponsor Waratahs 2014/15 Players Player award

The Waratahs are pleased to announce that Spartan Sports will once again be sponsoring the Players Player award for the upcoming presentation night this Saturday 9th May. A huge thankyou to the owner, Kunal Sharma, and all the teram at Spartan. Spartan Cricket have blasted their way into the Australian Cricket marketplace over the last few years,...

Joel Mason

29 April, 2015

Tim Cruickshank announces retirement effective immediately

TravelSIM Manly Warringah Waratahs 1st Grade skipper and all-time leading run scorer Tim Cruickshank has officially announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. Cruickshank famously led 1st Grade to their 1st 2-day premiership in 26 years this season, paving the way for the perfect opportunity to go out not only on his terms, but also on top. After...

Joel Mason

21 April, 2015

Lowe survives the horrors of WW1 to become one of Manly’s greatest

George Lowe is one of the great legends of Manly Cricket. Not only was he a star on the field, but was instrumental in the growth of Manly Cricket throughout most of the 20th century, In the 4 season from 1910-11 to 1914-15, Lowe won both the batting aggregate and average in first grade, and...

Joel Mason

20 April, 2015

SCA Grade Dinner Friday 8th May – Let’s fill it with Waratahs

After the massive season has here at the Waratahs, the annual SCA dinner is the time for us to go and collect our silverware. Held on Friday the 8th May at Cockle Bay Wharf, the McDonals Grade Premiers Dinner features all of the seasons winners and all the names and characters from Sydney Grade Cricket....

Joel Mason

20 April, 2015

European Summer is here – Don’t leave without your TravelSIM

European Summer is here! Whether it’s enjoying a gelati in Rome or sipping a bubbly in France, everybody dreams of a European summer. With over 1 million Australians heading to Europe each year, now is the time for your customers to take advantage of TravelSIM’s European Summer Packages. TravelSIM is offering both Call and SMS packages...

Joel Mason

20 April, 2015

Ritchie winning Benaud Medal is just a new chapter in history between families

Just over two weeks ago Jack Ritchie (pictured above celebrating his 50 in the recent Final) won the Benaud Medal as the Player of the Match in the Sydney First-Grade Final due to his match winning 87*. However the association of the Ritchie and Benaud names goes back almost 70 years as Jack’s grand-father, Bruce, was a...

Joel Mason

20 April, 2015

We honour those who gave so much – Manly Warringah Waratahs in WW1

Australia is commemorating the Gallipoli centenary and honouring the Anzacs and those who volunteered to participate in the First World War. We honour our members who served and we look back to our Club’s recorded history to understand how our Club was affected. 75 men from our club, called Middle Harbour District Cricket Club during the war...

Joel Mason

17 April, 2015

MWDCC Presentation Evening – Saturday May 9th – Harbord Diggers

After what has been a simply unforgettable season, we have locked in the date to celebrate all of the individual and team achievements from 2014/15. When: Saturday 9th May, 2015 Where: Harbord Diggers, Evans St, Freshwater Time: 6:30pm for a 7:00pm start Cost: $55 per head Dress: Gentleman: Suit and tie, Ladies: Cocktail RSVP: adam.gummer@manlycricket.com Understandably, seats are...

Joel Mason

11 April, 2015

2nd and 5th Grade fight to the end but come up short in 2014-15 Grand Finals

Our 2nd and 5th Grade sides both came up empty handed on the weekend despite both teams fighting to the very end in their respective Grand Finals. It was a fantastic season from both teams, and both teams can be very proud of their efforts. Congratulations to Sydney University (2nd Grade) and Northern Districts (5th...

Joel Mason

7 April, 2015

3rd Grade crowned 2014/15 Premiers

3rd Grade continued the long and proud history of that grade by being crowed the Premiers for 2014/15 with victory over Easts on Sunday by 3 wickets. It’s a great achievement for one of the clubs greatest servants in Warren Evans. In his 27 years of grade cricket, a 2 day premiership has eluded Warren...

Joel Mason