‘Absolutely insane’: Sensational Samara’s solo stunner
A Melbourne teenage cricket sensation has played one of the most remarkable innings ever seen to claim a nail-biting one wicket victory. See the crazy scorecard.
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Rising stars: 45 leading players from the VMCU cricket carnival
There were centuries, bags of wickets and clutch performances in finals at the VMCU rep cricket carnival. Here’s 45 of the brightest stars.
‘Such a difficult match-up’: League medallist returns to suburban power
A suburban footy power just got a whole lot stronger with the return of a league-medal winning centre half-forward. Here are the details.
Double socks and black jocks: country cricketer’s journey to 500
Lincoln Hepburn reflects on four decades of fun, friendship and a quirky superstition after becoming Devon Meadows’ first 500-game player — and he names his greatest XI.
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‘One step off brain damage’: Inside Goldsmith’s harrowing concussion case
Rory Goldsmith’s premiership celebrations took a twist in September after a serious concussion led him down a confronting and ultimately life-changing path. He shares his story with TYLER LEWIS.
One-time cricket prodigy makes low-key but spectacular return
A Collingwood AFL player made a surprise cricket comeback in a Mornington Peninsula match — until his day was promptly cut short.
The top players to watch this APS cricket season
The wait for APS cricket is over. Ahead of a bumper 2024-25 summer, we have named the players to watch.
‘Sleeping on the couch’: Premier batter belts back-to-back centuries
Kingston Hawthorn skipper Josh Manning says the birth of his second child has brought him sleepless nights and helped his batting. Successive tons prove it.
VSDCA wrap: UK teenager’s century ‘the best’ for Port
A Sussex batsman blasted 153 to engineer a breathtaking win for Port Melbourne, while Taylors Lakes, Brighton, Malvern, Elsternwick and Oakleigh also banked vital wins in VSDCA south-west section.
Locked in: every NPL/VPL club’s 2025 coach
The NPL and VPL off-season has seen a host of coaching changes. Check out every club’s new or reappointed gaffer for 2025.
Named: Melbourne local footy’s most influential movers and shakers
Local footy is the heartbeat of the game but it requires countless hours of expertise and dedication from thousands of people. Here are those who are having the biggest impact on the grassroots.
Quick Singles: Midnight high jinks sends veteran paceman into panic
A former paceman re-enacting his glory days caused a late-night stir, while a team whipped out the spray paint to prove a point. It’s all in this week’s Quick Singles column, looking at quirky happenings in local cricket.
Recruit tracker: A-League legend, international imports sign on
NPL and VPL clubs have been busy securing new talent for 2025, signing ex-A-League talents, including a Melbourne Victory legend, and a host of international imports.
‘Absolute game breaker’: Bombers take off with sweep of signings
Skye’s resurgence has taken a significant step forward, with the Bombers securing six new recruits including a premiership ruckman.
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