VTCA
Sunbury will face Jacana as it aims to keep its Victorian Turf Cricket Association T20 campaign alive. The VTCA announced the next round of the competition which starts on February 2. Teams are in groups of four for this stage of the competition, with each match a knockout match. In region 1, Haig Fawkner faces St Francis de Sales and Yarraville Club plays Point Cook. In region 2, Deer Park plays Sunshine and Sydenham-Hillside plays the Druids, while in region 3 its PEGS vs West Coburg and Jacana against Sunbury. In region 4, Sanctuary Lakes will play Maribyrnong Park St Marys and Werribee Centrals will host Gellibrand.
GDCA
Mick Allen made the most of his time at the crease as he guided Gisborne to a big win against Romsey in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association McIntyre Cup on Saturday. Having had limited chances with the bat so far this season, Allen made 120 as the Dragons made 9-305 in reply to the Redbacks 134. In other results, Rupertswood beat East Sunbury, Bacchus Marsh snuck home against Wallan, Bacchus Marsh claimed an outright win against the Sunbury Kangaroos and Sunbury United beat Wallan.
GDCA
Hanging Rock’s good form continued in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association Jensen Shield The ladder leading Heelers beat Blackwood outright. Having made 6-283, the Heelers then bowled Blackwood out for 128 and then 113 to claim full points. Rupertswood also claimed an outright win against the Sunbury Kangaroos. Diggers Rest Bulla, St Anthonys and Bacchus Marsh were the other winners.
FV
The knockout FFA Cup will start on the weekend of February 12, with changes being made to the structure this season. Football Victoria last week announced that FV state league 4 and 5 teams would enter in round one, with state league 2 and 3 teams entering in the following round. State league 1 and National Premier League 2 and 3 teams enter on March 5, while NPL top tier teams enter the competition in late March or early April.
