Cricket shake-up: MPCA moves, whispers, club in nickname search
The Mornington Peninsula Cricket Association is abuzz with activity as clubs make significant changes ahead of the upcoming season. Plus the latest whispers.
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The Mornington Peninsula Cricket Association off-season continues to bubble away, with coaching appointments, player moves and whispers.
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The Mornington Peninsula cricket season has just finished but the signings, whispers and player moves are in full swing. Keep up to date with all the behind-the-scenes goings on.
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