THERE is nothing more exciting in cricket than someone who bowls with genuine pace. It creates an air of suspense over each delivery, and as a batter, it doesn’t matter how many games you have played there is always a feeling of apprehensionwhenfacing some at high speed. It seems genuine fast bowlers are few and far between these days, but since our English import Nathan Buck has arrived, we have...Read More
PGs are up against Easts at Manly Oval, 10am start in a 50 over clash on Sunday 17th Nov.. The team is as follows: Pugh (c)RawlingsWebberDalyBeattyFarrellAlexander MVirdiGrantEdwardsAlexander SWilson (12th man)Read More
“MAYBE I should have worn glasses all my career.” Those were the words from Waratahs batsman Cameron Merchant when reflecting on his matchwinning Twenty20 Cup innings against Western Suburbs on Sunday afternoon. The man they call ‘Dream’ plundered an unbeaten 71 from 45 balls in an eye-catching innings which featured 11 boundaries. He was well supported by Adam Crosthwaite, who hit 46 from 30 balls to see Manly post 4-161...Read More
The Waratah’s will need to dig deep to continue the great start to the season. Arguably this is the weekend we had to have with Mosman carving out some large scores across the grades. 1st grade are chasing a huge 365, 2nds need a further 303 to win, 3rds are well placed with 10 wickets in hand needing another 184, 4ths did not make the most of their great start but are...Read More
WITH another whitewash of all five grades last weekend, the Manly Warringah club is in a fantastic place at the moment. It is safe to say the club has experienced a great culture shift from recent times. The big question is, what defines a successful or winning culture? For me, it’s a combination of things but generally comes down to the behaviours and beliefs of the playing and coaching group....Read More