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Victory for Falcons over Nelson College
Falcons returned to winning ways in the latest round of Tasman Premier League games with a 31 run victory over Nelson College. Andrew McCaa top scored with 54 and Sam Boyce added a crucial 30no from number 9 in the order to get his team to 173 all out. Joel Lavender...
Difficult Game for Ultraquip Marlborough Men’s team
The Ultraquip Marlborough Men’s team failed in their bid to reclaim the Newman Shield last Sunday, going down by 6 wickets to Nelson. Batting first all the Marlborough batters made starts but none could go on to make a significant score, Andrew McCaa the top scorer...
Newman Shield Challenge Match on Sunday
The Ultraquip Marlborough Men’s side are in action this Sunday at Horton Park as they take on Nelson in a Newman Shield Challenge match. The team is coached this year by James Bell with Kirk Nicholas taking on the manager role and a new captain with Joel Lavender...
Tasman Premier League off to a Great Start
Falcons enjoyed a 5 wicket win over Wakatu in round 2 of the Tasman Premier League played at Horton Park last weekend. Tight bowling restricted Wakatu to 156 all out from 48.1 overs with Matthew Stretch taking 3-23 from 8 overs and Will Anderson 2-19 from 6 overs...
Women’s Smash Cricket Starts
Our Women’s Social Cricket competition returns this week, re-launched as Women’s Smash. Supported once again by Churchill Private Hospital this format uses a softer ball so no need for protective gear such as helmets, gloves and batting pads making it suitable for...
2025-26 Cricket Season Underway
The 2025-26 summer of Cricket launched in fine weather with the annual “Mud Cup” tournament involving Christchurch club sides St Albans, Burnside and Sydenham along with a Marlborough men’s Representative team played over 3 days from 26-28 Sept. Burnside defeated...
Applications for Board of Directors being sought – closes 31 May 2025
Marlborough Cricket Association (MCA) is a forward thinking and innovative organisation responsible for delivering cricket in the District. The MCA Board consists of up to seven volunteer directors who are elected for a three-year term at the Annual General Meeting...
Horton Park Hosts Over 60 International Fixtures
The 2024-25 cricket season finished on a high last weekend with Horton Park hosting two Over 60 international fixtures between New Zealand and Australia while the local cricket scene celebrated its season with end of season awards. Australia were too strong for the...
Renwick Win SBS Bank 2nd Grade Challenge Cup
Renwick are the winners of the SBS Bank 2nd grade Challenge Cup after beating Wairau Valley in the final last Saturday. Put into bat the Renwick innings was built around opener Hayden Gaudin who batted through the full 40 overs for an unbeaten 67 made from 103 balls....
Final Games of the Season for WK 4th Grade and SBS Bank 2nd Grade
It was the final week of WK 4th grade games last Saturday at Oliver Park. Wairau comfortably chased down Renwick Raptors 126, Josh Abrahams leading the way with an unbeaten 48. Ollie Gaudin top scored with 29 for Renwick while Ryan Batty took 3-7. The Renwick Royals...