Sport
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Tigers ‘galvanised’ by decision to stay in DDCA
Beaconsfield Cricket Club committee member Ben White described the club’s Special General Meeting on Thursday night as a “galvanising show of unity” that he hopes…
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‘Slick’ Davies finally has his day
Comfortably the biggest cheer of the afternoon in the aftermath of Buckley Ridges’ Dandenong District Cricket Association was reserved for Michael Davies. The man commonly…
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Wild ride for ‘Wes’ winds up with a huge win
Playing Turf 1 cricket “wasn’t the plan” for Westley Nicholas at the beginning of the 2023/24 cricket season. In fact, the Buckley Ridges’ veteran spinner…
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How Buckley’s intangibles foster success
A Turf 4 premiership, the Veterans flag, the first ever Women’s T20 title, and runner up in the Turf 1 Reserves grand final. Most clubs…
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Ruwy’s resilience sees Swans through
A heroic performance from all-rounder Ruwantha Kellapotha inspired Casey South Melbourne’s 36-run preliminary final win in Victorian Premier Cricket against Ringwood on Sunday. Kellapotha embodied…
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The Buckley Ridges premiership-winning XI
It takes a squad to win a premiership, but for the XI that takes the field in a successful grand final, the bonds will last…
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Hobbs savours heady achievement
Jayson Hobbs’ decision to return to the captaincy at Buckley Ridges has been vindicated in the best possible manner, claiming his first senior premiership with…
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Manjula masterminds miraculous result
Master tactician Manjula Munasinghe believes the balance in his side was the key to Buckley Ridges winning this season’s Dandenong District Cricket Association (DDCA) Turf…
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Ben made of the Wright stuff
There were no match-winning hundreds in the Dandenong District Cricket Association Turf 1 grand final over the weekend despite a playing surface that appeared suited…
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Thunder maintain bragging rights in Dandenong Derby
A 2-1 victory away from home saw Dandenong Thunder shake off a controversial week for the club and maintain a stranglehold in the Dandenong Derby,…
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Noble Park qualifies for grand final
Noble Park is into the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association (VSDCA) grand final following a thrilling win over Brighton on the weekend. Sahan Perera opened the…
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Replenishment but no reset for Casey’s VFL program
Casey Demons VFL coach Taylor Whitford is not viewing the upcoming VFL season as a ‘reset’ year despite the loss of a wealth of experience…
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