Quick Singles: All the goss and quirky goings on in local cricket
We’ve rounded up the latest local cricket snippets, including a bizarre injury, an umpire’s social media reply and possibly the finest afternoon tea this season.
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‘Massive honour’: MPCA young gun named in Vic side
After belting sixes into a nearby swimming pool in a trial game, a power-hitting Mornington Peninsula batter has been selected in the Victorian Country XI.
Holten Medallists lead Subbies elite XI
The reigning VSDCA Holten Medallists, a premiership captain and an Essex First Class gun headline the VSDCA representative team to face the VCCL.
Wobbles, wickets and wow factor in VSDCA
VSDCA south-west pacesetters Brighton and Malvern face interesting tests, while Oakleigh and Caulfield racked up big totals and Werribee found form with the bat. Here’s a full wrap of day one of Round 5.
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Ultimate Victorian Premier Cricket season preview
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Time to start the season later? Delay as VSDCA postpones play
The Victorian Subbies season has been delayed, with grounds not ready. Clubs are now pushing even harder to move the season back.
Compared: How every local footy’s premiers player points stack up
We’ve analysed every local footy premier’s player points total on grand final day and we reveal which one has the most loyal and best homegrown side for 2024. See where your club stacks up.
200+ faces: Footy fans hyped at VAFA William Buck Premier Men’s Grand Final Match
Hundreds of footy fans were hyped at the (VAFA) William Buck Premier Men’s Grand Final Match between Old Brighton and Old Scotch. See the full photo gallery of all the action.
Revealed: Local footy’s best players of 2024
The 2024 local footy season is coming to a close and to celebrate, we’ve named our best players from the 2024 season. Here’s who made the list.
All the latest Southern league coaching updates
Re-signing, retiring and everything between. Keep up to date with what the Southern league coaches are doing in 2025.
Every in and out across Victorian Premier Cricket
From interstate stars to seasoned veterans, pen is hitting paper everywhere across Victorian Premier Cricket. Keep up to date with each move through our signing tracker.
210+ faces: Crowds all hyped up at thrilling West Gippsland league final
The weekend had a thrilling grand final showdown in the West Gippsland league as Phillip Island Bulldogs faced off against Nar Nar Goon Football club. Check out the full picture gallery.
Abdullah, Markovski dominate Gold Medal awards
At a gala Gold Medal awards night, Aamir Abdullah claimed three honours, while Maja Markovski and Rebecca Saber shared the women’s top gong.
Ginni-style GF prep, $1999 is unders and the QR code highlight reel
There’s a Jack Ginnivan-style GF preparation, a player not settling for less than 2k a game, a QR code to individual highlights and two big AFL names linked to local footy. It’s all here in Quick Kicks.
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