News – 10 February 2019
Social Functions
We have a number of Functions coming up:
Club Social function
We have now set a date for our Club function:
- When: 23rd February
- Where: WPH Sports Club
- Function: Trivia, Pizza and lots of fun
- Start time: from 6.00 pm with Trivia starting at 7.00 pm.
The cost is just $100 per team which will cover the cost of the Trivia person plus cover the cost for the first $500 worth of pizza’s.
Details are being sent to all players.
Presentation Days
Junior Blasters (Kanga)
The Presentation Day will again be run on the last day of cricket with a game and Presentation – the same approach as in previous seasons. Details are:
- When: Saturday 2nd March
- Where: Edward Bennett Oval
- Time: Starting at around 9.15 am
Juniors Presentation
Details will be confirmed after the Juniors Committee Meeting on 19 February, 2019. Likely details are:
- When: Saturday 24th March (one week after the Grand Final)
- Where: Oakhill Drive Public School
- Time: starting time 9.00 am
Girls
Details will be advised once confirmed.
Seniors Presentation Night
One for the diary. We have now booked our ‘Night of Nights’. More details will follow but for the diary:
- When: Friday 26th April 2019
- Where: Castle Hill RSL – Sovereign Room
- Time: 7.30 pm
More details to follow.
Pink Stumps Day
Pink Stumps Day, run by our U9’s is going to be run on Saturday 9th March 2019. The ground is to be advised.
The format involves our 6 Teams playing-off against each other in a series of double headers with a party atmosphere.
Keep a lookout for information that will be coming out on Pink Stumps Day. To start off we have a fundraising page – here
Stay tuned but in the meantime, if anyone has anything to donate towards our Auction and the Raffle they are most welcome. Things like Sporting Memorabilia, Gift Cards, Sporting Goods and etc. More to follow.
Junior Boys
Season Program
Remaining Competition dates are:
Competition
- 16th to 23rd February (Round 9 – 2-Dayer)
- 2nd March (Round 10 – 1-Dayer)
Finals
- 10th March (Semi Finals – all day games played on Sunday)
- 17th March (Finals – all days games played on Sunday)
Round highlights
Batting
- No significant achievements this weekend.
Bowling
- 4/2 – Himantha Walawage (U13 Purple) Vs Castle Hill RSL
- 3/9 – Sebastian Murray (U12 Gold) Vs Kissing Point
- 3/16 – Shaan Bakshi (U16 White) Vs Hornsby White
- 3/16 – Oscar Keys (U16 White) Vs Hornsby White
Competition Tables
Team standings after Round 9 – this will be updated early in the week once all Association Teams update results from the weekend:
U16s – Blue 3rd, White 4th
U15s – 4th
U14s – Red 2nd, Orange 4th , White 8th (8th on quotient)
U13s – Red 1st, Purple 3rd, Green =7th (7th on quotient), Blue 9th, Orange 10th
U12s – Orange 1st, Gold 7th, Green 9th, Red 13th, Blue =14th )14th on quotient)
U11s – Blue 4th, Green =7th (7th on quotient), Red 10th,, Gold -16th
U10s – non competition
U9s – non competition
U8s – non competition
Girls Cricket
The Summer Competition started up again on the weekend. Our Team entries are:
- 1 X U13
- 2 X U15s
If you are interested in playing, have a family member or know someone interested in playing then you are most welcome. Please direct any questions on Girls Cricket to Graham Chivers or here or 0415 891 004.
Round Results
U13s
WPHC 1/81 defeated Normanhurst Red 80 – results will be updated once they are available.
U15s
WPHC Reds 2/92 defeated Thornleigh 7/90 – details to follow shortly.
WPHC Blue 77 lost to Castle Hill 4/79 – details to follow.
Seniors
Round highlights – Round 13
Batting
- 99 – Stanton Tam (B1 Red) Vs Berowra
- 86 – Dylan Bish (C3) Vs Castle Hill RSL
- 70 – Brent Van Wyk (C3) Vs Castle Hill RSL
- 64* – Cooper Goddard (B1 Blue) Vs Castle Hill
Bowling
- Michael Richards (A1) took his 100th wicket last weekend against ARL @ Parklands – well done Michael
- 5/27 – Amit Sen (D1)
- 4/27 – Sam Hando (C1)
- 4/49 – Shankar Ravi (C2 Red)
Points Table
Standings after 12 Rounds follow. This will be refreshed early in the week as results come through across the Association:
- A1 Grade – 5th
- A2 – 1st
- B1:
- Blue (Rick) – 8th (13 points off 4th spot)
- Red (Gunny) – 1st
- B2 – 4th
- C1 – 6th (2 points off 4th spot)
- C2:
- Blue (Fieds) – 1st
- Red (Indranil) – 5th (7 points off 4th spot)
- C3 – 1st
- D1 – 1st
- D2 – 6th
Training
Training has been running since the season start but with Daylight savings now in place it becomes more of an option for people to turn-up who have work or other commitments. Details are:
- Wednesday @ John Purchase from 4.30 pm
- Friday @ WPH Sports Club nets also from 4.30 pm.
“Bistro WPH” Photo of the Month
Congratulations to Jane Bish who has won the Bistro WPH Photo of the Month prize. Jane has provided us with a number of photos this season but series of Photos taken at BlowFly Cricket have been great. Check them out – here
Jane has won a $50 voucher at the fabulous Bistro for – here
To is easy to enter:
- Just take a photo of anything to do with our Club – Kanga, Girls, Boys and Seniors
- The photo can be of our players batting, bowling or fielding
- Also, we are keen to get any ‘quirky’ photos that are a bit of fun.
Next steps
For our next winner, just take a photo and send it to Ross Anderson (here ) with some brief commentary and it is that easy.