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AUSTRALIAN Test selectors have finally displayed some common sense, recalling Jackson Bird to the national setup ahead of the New Zealand tour next month. In the end, the claims of the 29-year-old could not be ignored, with his ability to swing the ball on seaming wickets getting him the nod to potentially play across the Tasman in two Tests. After being overlooked for the recent West Indies series, the Wakehurst...Read More

After ending the round matches with two disappointing defeats, Manly were hungry to knock off the top placed, undefeated Northern Districts. Rocking up to Mark Taylor Oval, the Manly boys were sent into bowl after the new captain, Ned Hole, chose heads when really tails was the right way to go. With an extremely quick outfield, anything under 200 the Manly boys were confident in chasing. Opening the bowling Hayden...Read More

SIX first-innings wickets from English import Nathan Buck has the Waratahs primed for an outright win after day one at Manly Oval last Saturday. The Lancashire quick was virtually unplayable at times, with the Bears’ batsmen finding themselves ducking for cover as he produced some quality work with the cherry. Buck finished with 6-43 from his 14 overs after taking the new ball. Yesterday, he told the Manly Daily he...Read More

The TravelSim Waratahs had a solid weekend against local rivals North Sydney on the opening day of this rounds  2-day fixture. After a disappointing start last round after Christmas, it was vital for the Tahs to bounce back to form in a big way. 1st grade did just that, picking up 1st innings points already thanks to 6 wickets to English fast-bowler Nathan Buck. Bowling North Sydney out for 123, James...Read More

After the early washouts during the tournament Round 5 versus Mosman had been rescheduled to be played on the 17th at Manly Oval. Jack won the toss and elected to bat first. The Manly openers walked out to the crease and tried to get the day started well. Both openers made it through the opening spells and looked to be set, however both were unable to cash in for the...Read More