WHEN a cricketer is on fire with the bat or ball, sometimes it’s best just to go with it and throw him in at the deep end. That’s exactly what the Poidevin-Gray (under-21) selectors did with young Josh Wigney last weekend – and weren’t they handsomely rewarded for their calculated gamble. “Wiggers’’ has been in great form with the new ball in our lower grades and took a wicket off...Read More
JACK Edwards feels like a veteran. It is an odd statement given he is still a teenager, but after three summers with Manly in the Green Shield, he is part of the junior club’s fabric. A dynamic opening batsman, Edwards recently represented Australia’s under16s against Pakistan alongside teammate Aiden Bariol in Bowral. Both appear destined for higher honours, but for the time being, their focus is all about landing the...Read More
Manly 6 for 283 (A. Bariol 58, I. Vumbaca 54, E. Hole 47, J. O’Sullivan 46*, O. Davies 40) Defeated Eastern Suburbs 52 (H. Brown 3/10, B. Watts 2/6, I. Vumbaca 2/9) Rocking up to our first Greenies game for the season at Manly Oval, all the boys were keen with 5 debutants. After a good preparation and trial match there were good vibes going around. After a delayed start...Read More
The TravelSim Waratahs take on the Gordon Cricket Club in a one-dayer in the final round before the Christmas break. After only picking up two wins last round against UNSW along with a win in PG’s, the Tahs will be looking to head into the break with some momentum well placed to tackle the business-end of the season. 1st grade welcome back Ahillen Beadle from Thunder duties to strengthen a...Read More
Below are the latest 2015/16 Team Pursuit Points as at the end of Round 7 vs UNSW Team Pursuit Points are available for the pore Christmas Competition up until 1st January 2016. Winners will be announced by the Club Captains at the Manly Bowling Club on the night of Saturday 9th January Position Team Name Points 1 Team 9 1,950 2 Team 6 1,935 3 Team 1 1,885 4 Team 3 1,710 5...Read More