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CRICKET NSW is making a concerted effort to help bridge the gap between grade cricket and first class cricket by providing meaningful trials of the best grade players looking to make it to the next level. There is no better breeding ground for first class cricket than the Sydney Grade Competition but I feel too many players have fallen through the system without getting a decent opportunity. One beneficiary of...Read More

The Waratah selectors have named the sides for the round 5 clash against the Campbelltown. It’s great to see local junior, Michael Visser, selected for his first 1st grade game. Mick has stepped up a level this year and has enjoyed a fantastic start to the year in 2nd grade. It was great to see life member, Gavin Fletcher, present Viss with his 1st grade cap at training on Thursday. ...Read More

MANLY have dropped out of the top six of the Sydney Grade competition following a poor batting display against Bankstown on Saturday. After winning the toss, the Waratahs were rolled for a paltry 79 at Bankstown Oval, with former NSW quick Aaron Bird snaring 5/19. Nick McLachlan then finished with 7/37 in the Bulldogs’ dig, but the home side comfortably secured first innings points after declaring at 9/246. Bird was...Read More

WE HAVE seen the Australian team come back from adversity during the week, but we had a great comeback of our own. Nick McLachlan has had a few challenges on the field so far this year, and by his own admission hasn’t been bowling as well as he can. He is one of our strike bowlers and one of the hardest workers in the club, so I knew it was...Read More

Last Friday 15th November was the event we have all been waiting for, the MWDCC 2013 Ashes Luncheon. Hosted by local boy Gus Worland, it was always destined to be a great day….. and a great day it was. 250 attendee’s, an electric atmosphere, good food, good beer (thanks 4 Pines for your generous contribution) and good wine….. you can’t ask for more.   Please click here to view all...Read More