Manly had a weekend that saw 3rd and 4th grade strengthen their semi finals chances however 1sts and 5ths had losses which see them slip a bit. The highlight though was the gutsy performance from 2nd grade who were looking down the barrel following Baker’s dismissal for 85 only to see Virdi and Visser combine for...Read More
The Manly Waratah’s will be participating in the ‘Pink Stumps Day’ on March 9 with our annual Past v Present T20 game. Given our recent experience with breast cancer with the Queen on Manly Cricket, Fiona Lyon, succumbing to the disease, we have named the game in her honour, ‘the Fiona Lyon Cup’. The Pink Stumps...Read More
ON SUNDAY, our one-day premiership hopes were washed away in frustrating circumstances. Our opponents Northern Districts qualified for the finals one place higher than us and the rules state that, due to a washout, the higher placed team will advance to the final. There was little we could do except watch the rain hammer down on...Read More
THE Manly Under 14 District cricket team capped what has been a great season by being crowned NSW state champions. The local lads claimed the title after a dominant performance playing in the State Challenge at the Sydney Cricket Ground last weekend. Coach Paul O’Sullivan said it was the first time a team from Manly had...Read More
MANLY have missed a spot in the one-day cricket final in the most heartbreaking fashion – without a ball being bowled. The Waratahs’ semi-final against Northern Districts at Waitara Oval on Sunday was washed out. Manly were eliminated as they finished third and Northern Districts second. There was no reserve weekend in the schedule when the...Read More