Named: The selected JG Craig Shield squads for 2025
Hundreds of talented cricketers from across the state will take part in the VSDCA’s JG Craig Shield in January. Here are the selected teams.
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Analysis: Meet the Frankston Peninsula Dowling Shield squad
Frankston Peninsula has named its Under 16 Dowling Shield cricket squad. Here’s a run-down on every player and what they’ll bring to the table.
‘Going to do some real damage’: New Lions faces impress
One Taylors Lakes opener just “turned up at training” before immediately making an impression and his partner is on the brink of exploding according to Taylors Lakes coach Peter Brasher. He speaks on his side’s hot start.
Named: Team of the mid-season for every MPCA division
As we near the Christmas break, we’ve recognised the top performers in the Mornington Peninsula Cricket Association by naming the Team of the Mid-Season in every division.
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A Lion again: Premiership coach lands in Southern league
Premiership coach Sean Stanton has made a quick return to the coaches box. He tells us why, what attracted him to his new role and how he plans to attack 2025.
First-class paceman joins Frankston Peninsula
Frankston Peninsula has signed an English first-class player ahead of the Victorian Premier Cricket season, and had an injection of local recruits.
‘Take a step back’: Local cricket club drops its First XI down grades
The 137-year-old Hastings Cricket Club has made a crunch decision to drop its First XI down the grades. Here’s why…
‘Unselfish’ defender drives Dingoes to finals win
Dingley is off to a flyer in the Southern league Division 1 finals, ignited by an ‘unselfish’ defender. See a gallery of pics from the Dingoes’ strong win.
Flag droughts end, grand final tickets booked
Two major premiership droughts ended with a host of clubs book grand final berths on a bumper Saturday of local footy. Check out all the big winners here.
Teenage prodigy set to create his next magic moment
Waka Hammond has been one of the stars of the recent Storm Cup and Peter Mulholland rugby league tournaments. Now, he’s set to make his next move, which will get him closer to the NRL. More here.
‘Live chance’: Orchard’s rise from fringe to AFL draft hope
Charlie Orchard started the season wanting regular games with the Dandenong Stingrays and a senior debut alongside his brother. The ‘more actions than words’ defender now hopes to feature in the AFL draft.
A photo finish: Unseen pictures of Stonecats’ 2014 premiership
Frankston YCW pipped Mornington in a photo-finish to claim its fourth Mornington Peninsula league premiership in five years back in 2014. We have uncovered some of the unseen images from the match a decade on.
‘Let’s settle this in the carpark’: The explosive local footy exchange
A local footy club coach’s testy relationship with his president reached boiling point, while a legendary forward’s hot form ended with a bang — the wrong sort. It’s all in the latest Quick Kicks column…
Inside the ‘crazy’ reception, secret pic driving Olympic hero
Caitlin Parker won the nation’s hearts when she became the first Australian woman to win an Olympic boxing medal. She has now revealed the golden phone secret which is driving her toward LA in 2028.
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