Cricket
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Coach’s seven wicket ‘ego trip’
LEADING by example is the way forward for first-year Nichols Point coach Luke Coates. The 26-year-old did just that by taking a personal-best 7/19 against…
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First game a ton of fun for Vadlja
CAMPBELL Vadlja knows how to start the season on the right foot for Woodville. The 23-year-old Mildura East product smashed 141 not out for his…
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Lion tamer’s cracking ton
TRIPLE figures in the opening innings of the season marked the perfect start to the new campaign for Ouyen Rams batsman Conor Schultz. The 20-year-old…
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Pointers skittle stunned Blues
A BLISTERING seven-wicket haul from playing coach Luke Coates and an impressive 81 from recruit Shannon Bowen fired Nichols Point to an upset victory over…
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Setts salute 400-game veteran
JOHN Bergin considers himself lucky to have been to have been involved with Mildura Settlers Cricket Club for almost four decades. Conversely, club members see…
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English weather suits all-rounder
THE weather feels more akin to home, but Mildura East’s English import Josh Bowyer is beginning to get comfortable with his Sunraysia surroundings. The 18-year-old…
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Revived Rangers here to stay
ROBINVALE Euston’s return to the Red Cliffs Cricket Association is “no flash in the pan”, according to club president Tom Lister. After a 16-year-absence, the…
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The pitched battles of cricket’s ground war
GROUNDSKEEPERS are unsung heroes of the sporting world at the best of times. When Mother Nature has been far less forgiving as in recent weeks…
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Shacaya’s secret weapon
GOL Gol ace Shacaya Thomas has continued his stellar opening to the Sunraysia Cricket Association’s First Division season, posting his third consecutive score over 70…
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Ouyen Rams ready for tough early test
THE drive for Ouyen Rams to improve remains despite claiming the Red Cliffs Cricket Association A Grade premiership last season. Ten wins and three losses…
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Big guns collide under lights
SUNRAYSIA Cricket Association’s two undefeated First Division sides, Gol Gol and Irymple, are set for a showdown under lights at Alcheringa. Irymple have won the…
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Some cricket called off, other matches in doubt
PREMIER Womens and junior cricket matches have been called off this weekend following record rainfall in the past 24 hours, while Saturday’s men’s matches remain…