Geelong Junior Country Week 2026 Top Performers Revealed
Discover the standout young cricketers from the Geelong Junior Country Week 2026 tournaments. We highlight the top performers in the Under-13, Under-15, and Under-17 age groups. Read more!
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Doug Walters Guest Speaker at New Waurn Ponds Cricket Ground
Australian cricket icon Doug Walters will be the guest speaker at a special match to inaugurate a new Waurn Ponds ground named in his honour. Don't miss this historic event!
Sam Whiteman signs with Yorkshire, ends Australian dream
Western Australia captain Sam Whiteman has signed a three-year contract with Yorkshire as a local player, effectively ending his hopes of representing Australia. He plans to return for the 2026-27 WA season.
Cricket club's $20k net lights powered by Toyota raffle
Lane Cove Cricket Club's new $20,000 net lights, funded by the Toyota Good for Cricket raffle, are transforming pre-season training and community access. See how the initiative has raised $120k.
Weatherald's solid form not enough for Ashes opener spot
South Australian batter Jake Weatherald has been in fine form, but selectors are looking for more to secure a Test opening role against England. Analysis of the Ashes contenders.
Swepson slams spinner snub as SCG goes 138 years without tweaker
Australian leg-spinner Mitchell Swepson has criticised the trend of seam-friendly pitches after the SCG Test went without a specialist spinner for the first time in 138 years. Read his full take on the state of spin bowling in Australia.
CA accused of 'playing with fire' on Test pitches
Cricket Australia faces fierce criticism after two Ashes Tests finished inside two days. Former Test batsman Will Pucovski blames declining Shield pitches. Read the full analysis.
GCA Clubs' Key Improvements and X-Factors for 2026
A deep dive into what each Geelong Cricket Association club must work on and their potential game-changers ahead of the 2026 season. Discover the local cricket insights.
Todd Murphy bullish on spin's future in Australia
Australian spinner Todd Murphy remains confident about the role of spin bowling in the country's cricket future, despite a seam-heavy Ashes series. Read his insights on selection, development, and the Sydney Test.
Geelong Cricket Club's Dowling Shield Squad Profiled
Meet the rising stars of Geelong Cricket Club's Dowling Shield squad. Discover the young talent aiming for victory in the prestigious under-16 competition. Get the full team list and insights.
Geelong Junior Country Week Cricket Teams Selected
The Geelong Cricket Association has unveiled its talented junior squads for the 2024 Country Week carnival. Discover which local stars will represent the region in Melbourne.
Spin Bowling Crisis Looms for Australia After Ashes
Australia's lack of a frontline spinner this summer has sparked a major debate about the future of spin bowling in the country. What's next for the Baggy Green?
WA's Jordan Quiggan Poised to Continue Left-Arm Legacy
Young fast bowler Jordan Quiggan is ready to add to Western Australia's storied history of left-arm pace. Get the inside story on his rise and Sheffield Shield ambitions.
Former Captain Kim Hughes Prescribes Cure for Cam Green
Former Australian captain Kim Hughes says Cam Green needs more time at the crease to overcome his batting struggles. His insights come ahead of crucial domestic fixtures. Read his full analysis.
Cricket chiefs warned after two-day Test disaster
Cricket Australia faces pressure after a two-day Gabba Test. Experts warn such a result would be catastrophic in an Ashes series. Read the full analysis.
Smithson's Premier's Cricket Commentary Invitation
Former cricketer Brad Smithson receives a surprise invitation to commentate on the Premier's XI match, sparking discussions about the value of authentic experience in sports media.
Jhye Richardson in Mix for Test Cricket Return
Perth Scorchers are thrilled as fast bowler Jhye Richardson eyes a return to Test cricket for Australia. Get the latest on his recovery and Ashes prospects.
Cricket legend Michael Vaughan mourns father's death
English cricket great Michael Vaughan has shared the heartbreaking news of his father Graham's death from cancer. Vaughan rushed home from Ashes duties in Australia to be with him. Read the emotional tribute.
Rocchiccioli in race for Ashes Test call-up
Western Australia spinner Corey Rocchiccioli is a leading contender to replace the injured Nathan Lyon for the Boxing Day Test. Get the latest Ashes selection news and analysis.
Richmond Oval play abandoned for third time
For the third time in just two years, play at Adelaide's Richmond Oval has been abandoned due to a dangerous pitch. The latest incident raises serious questions about the venue's future for elite cricket.
NAIF defers $160m loan for struggling Thunderbird mine
The Northern Australia Investment Facility defers repayments on a $160m loan to the Kimberley Mineral Sands venture as Sheffield Resources shares hit record lows. Read the full analysis.
Khawaja's Sheffield Shield Ton Creates Test Selection Headache
Veteran Usman Khawaja smashes an unbeaten 150 for Queensland, forcing Australian cricket selectors into a difficult decision ahead of the Test summer. Read the full story.
Alex Carey's hometown century tribute to late father
Australian wicketkeeper Alex Carey scores a powerful Sheffield Shield century for South Australia, dedicating the emotional knock to his late father, Gordon. Read the full story.
Mitch Marsh fails again in Sheffield Shield clash
Mitch Marsh's hopes of a late Ashes call-up take a hit after scoring just 13 runs across two innings for WA against Victoria. Read the full match analysis.
Gannon's five-wicket haul keeps WA in Shield contest
Veteran seamer Cameron Gannon's brilliant 5-47 has dragged WA back into their Sheffield Shield clash with Victoria at the MCG. The visitors face a tough batting task on day three.
Cricket 26 review: A serviceable innings, not a classic
Big Ant Studios' latest cricket sim, Cricket 26, is a functional but familiar experience. We review its career mode, glitches, and whether it's worth buying for Aussie fans.
Teen star averaging 146 returns for Illawarra's semi-final
Illawarra's under-17 cricket team regains their record-breaking skipper Blake Cattle for the Watson Shield semi-final against Manly. The teen star averages 146.67 and holds a historic 125-year record.
Mitch Marsh's WA Shield return: Where will he bat?
Mitch Marsh is set for his first WA Sheffield Shield match in years, but his batting position remains a puzzle. Get the latest on his four-day cricket comeback.
Adam Voges named new coach of Seattle Orcas
Champion WA coach Adam Voges steps down after Shield three-peat to lead Seattle Orcas in Major League Cricket, eyeing future international ambitions. Read the full story.
Wildfires sign youngest player in club history
Hunter Wildfires make history by signing 16-year-old Asera Peniata to a three-year deal. The Raymond Terrace prop, standing 188cm and 115kg, is tipped for a huge future in rugby.
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