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Rupo’s coach returns to ‘finish the job’

Rupertswood is on a singleminded mission to get back into the Gisborne and District Cricket Association’s McIntyre Cup. Having been knocked out in the first...

Riddell re-learns lost art

Sometimes cricket is more a mental game than physical, and Riddell is hoping to conquer the mental demons that plagued players in last season’s...

UK duo pitch in for Aussie juniors

Lloyd Lambert ticked all the boxes Roxburgh Park Broadmeadows Cricket Club wanted in a development coach. Vice captain at his club, Basildon and Pitsea, in...

Clarkefield ready for new season

Dropping down a division isn’t always the worst thing that can happen in cricket. At least that’s the view of Clarkefield Brumbies Cricket Club. After...

Tigers relish challenge of another promotion

The Gisborne and District Cricket Association season brings a lot of unknowns for Lancefield Cricket Club. After winning last season’s C-grade flag, the Tigers will...

Dragons come out firing

New Gisborne coach Simon Harman was fairly happy with what he saw first-up from his side in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association’s McIntyre...

Dean can smile again

The nervous nineties are a staple of cricket folklore. For Matt Dean, the one-hundred-and-thirties have taken on a significance all their own – of...

Panel shares the load

  Sunbury Cricket Club is confident an experienced coaching panel will help it go one step further in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association’s McIntyre...

Veteran cricketers in for a long innings

Golden oldies wearing baggy greens are spreading the word about cricket for seniors. Sunbury-Macedon Ranges over-60 cricketers Rex Bennett and David Cordy recently toured the...

Gisborne an incubator of cricket talent

  Gisborne Cricket Club is gaining a reputation for producing some of the nation’s most promising young players. Just 12 months ago, former Dragons’ cricketer Pat...

Riddell puts faith in coach

  There’s a lot riding on the partnership of Heath Wadden and Riddell Cricket Club, and that’s why the premiership-winning coach is taking on the...

Back to the future for three GDCA clubs

New isn’t always best and that is the case for three Gisborne and District Cricket Association clubs. In recent weeks, Woodend, Rupertswood and East Sunbury...
Rhys Berry Diggers Rest Bulla

Burras recruit coach, players for McIntyre Cup assault

Diggers Rest Bulla Cricket Club doesn’t just want to make up numbers for its foray back into Gisborne District Cricket Association’s McIntyre Cup. Last season’s...

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Hume calls for better housing

Hume council is calling on the state government to attend a meeting to discuss local social housing, which council says is in a concerning...

Vernon steps up