The 2011/12 season has finished on a disappointing note with both our 2nd grade and 4th grade sides being outclassed in their Grand Finals over the weekend. It is fair to say that although the boys put in everything in both games, we were beaten by better sides, and Sydney University (2nd grade) and Sutherland (4th grade) thoroughly deserved their wins. Congratulations to both clubs.Congratulations must also be given to Sydney...Read More
It was a strong and convincing weekend for the Waratahs, with 2s, 3s and 4s all showing some real fight and determination in their respective Semi Final clashes.2nd grade posted a real statement at Manly Oval, chasing down the Ghosts’ 285 with ease. Javed and Scotty both scored amazing tonnes, combining for a record 4th wicket partnership of 216* to bring the boys home 3 down.3s had a tough battle...Read More
Manly had a hard-fought weekend in this week’s Qualifying Finals clashes from in the top 4 grades, with three grads progressing through to the Semi Finals next weekend. 1s were knocked out of the premiership race after being outplayed by Syd Uni, while 2s won in a tight contest against Parra with Billy Lindsay picking up 5/48. 3s skipper Genie Little tonned up to bring 3s home against Sydney, and...Read More
What a day for the Manly boys to cap off the final round of the season. We picked up 4 from 5 grades in Saturday’s one-dayer against neighbouring Mosman, with 1s, 2s, 4s and 5s all picking up wins.The hotly contested Club Championship was also at stake on Saturday, and with Sydney University breathing heavily down our necks, we knew we would need a good round against the Whales. As...Read More
With the rain again severely affecting Sydney Grade cricket over the weekend, we were lucky to get both home games on the field on Saturday, while unfortunately, 1st, 3rd and 5th grades were all washed out at Coogee, Petersham and Kensington. That just made the great wins by 2nd grade at Manly and 4th grade at Grahams all the more important…. and what great wins they were. An Aidan Baker lead 2nd grade...Read More