Month: November 2022

Foster, encourage and assist in the development of cricket throughout the Marlborough District

Cricket News: Wairau win 2022-23 SBS Bank Senior Grade 40 over competion

Wairau are the 2022-23 winners of the SBS Bank Senior Grade 40 over competition. Wairau Valley reached 177 for 6 from its 40 overs, Luke Pannell top scoring with 54 supported by 48 from Sam Boyce. Cooper Roberts was the match winner for Wairau, opening the batting and making 87 from 79 balls including 6…
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Cricket News: Wet Weather Again Effects Games

Another frustrating wet weekend saw all Saturday cricket cancelled although at least the Friday 5th grade evening games were able to get some play. As a result we have made the decision to add an extra round for our WK junior 5th and 4th grades which will now play a make up round over the…
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Cricket News: Wairau Valley into Final of SBS Bank Seinor grade 40 over competition

In final round action of the SBS Bank Senior grade 40 over competition Celtic looked favourites to confirm its place in the final after they battled to a respectable total of 147 all out on a wicket softened by overnight rain from their reduced allotment of 30 overs – Matt McCormick 68, Josh Poole 44,…
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Cricket News: Wairau into SBS Bank Senior grade 40 over final

Wairau booked it’s place in the SBS Bank Senior grade 40 over final following a bonus point win over Renwick last Saturday. Andrew McCaa (125) and Hunter Ruffell (63) led the way in Wairau’s 268 (Cody Golding 3-58) before Renwick’s batting was demolished for only 82, Griffin Carter (3-31), Tim Petrie (3-1). Celtic will almost…
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Cricket News: Junior Grades Start Up

Junior grades and programmes start this weekend and there will be a lot of excited boys and girls – and parents – looking forward to their first piece of cricket action. WK 5th grade once again has 10 teams taking part with games played on 16m mainly artificial pitches. Batters bat in pairs for 5…
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