A requiem mass and thanks giving was held today for the great friend of our Club, Hugh Tighe. This mass was largely attended with his family, including 18 grandchildren, and general community members who admired Hugh for his contribution as President of Harbord Diggers and Chairman of the Board. He had an active interest in horseracing and its administration. Hugh was also remembered for his contribution to his Church including...Read More
As you will all know, Lachie Muldoon, a local cricket junior with the Peninsula Club and son of former Warringah player Brendan Muldoon, tragically passed away in October last year after an extremely brave fight against brain cancer. Lachlan loved sport as much as any 12 year old, but he had a very special affiliation with cricket. He loved nothing more than being in the field with his mates on...Read More
Player, spectator, official and supporter safety is extremely important to all of us at the Manly Warringah Waratahs. It’s just one of the player welfare issues that we feel very strongly about. Unfortunately a medical emergency happening within the confines of our club or the cricket community is just a numbers game. It’s not about whether it will happen, but when it will happen. We have already seen Sydney University...Read More
The TravelSim Waratahs entered the weekend’s fixture against one of the stronger clubs this season (Sydney), with the hopes of keeping our Club Championship defense alive. With most grade also toiling away for a finals spot, it was imperitive that the Manly boys got off to a great start on Day 1. Mixed results has seen 1st Grade post a solid total of 9/290 with Adam Crosthwaite and Ahillen Beadle...Read More
AY Lenton has experienced the highs and lows of representative cricket this season. Our keeper-batsman received a well-deserved call-up to the NSW Sheffield Shield side earlier this summer but it wasn’t exactly a dream debut. The match was abandoned after two days due to the state of the SCG, with Lenton confined to the dressing-room after the Blues batted first. He finally made it out on the field against Tasmania...Read More