The Club is saddened to hear of the passing of Shirley Holmes on Monday. Shirley was the wife of Ron Holmes, a former player, long standing committeman and president of the club and mother to Gary, a premiership winning player from 1987. Shirley passed away peacefully early Monday morning after battling her Myeloma illness for years. A mass to celebrate her life will be held at The Sacred Heart Church,...Read More
MWDCC’s annual presentation night was held on Thursday 24th April in the function room of our loyal sponsors Harbord Diggers/Mounties. The night was another huge success, with numbers reaching nearly 150 players, partners, parents, life members, sponsors, patrons and comittee members. The night started with a review of the season in the form of an inspiring photography slideshow from the amazing Ian Bird. We then crossed live to Dubai to...Read More
Local junior James Munting has decided to return to the Manly Warringah Waratahs for the 2014/15 season after 2 years in South Australia. Munting left the Waratahs after the 2011/12 season in search of first class honours. He achieved his goal and played in 1 first class game against Western Australia at the WACA in the 2013/14 season. Glenelg was the club James was playing his club cricket at in...Read More
The 2013-14 season has finally come to a close. After a long 7 months of hard cricket, tough training and good times, it was a shame that our 4th and 5th grade Grand Final sides could not come away with the bacon. But that is life, and the boys will be back bigger and better next year. We would like to congratulate Easts in 4th grade and Penrith in 5th...Read More
The Waratahs are pleased to announce the securing of Spartan Cricket as sponsor of the Players Player award for the upcoming presentation night on Thursday 24th April. 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 recently, not least as a result of Michael Clarke showing that Spartan is his bat of choice, resulting...Read More