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Carbon copy for Footscray Edgewater

Footscray Edgewater has bowed out on the final day of Premier Cricket’s regular season for the second year running. Unlike the gut-wrenching circumstances surrounding last...

‘Lucky loser’ Yarraville cashes in double chance

Yarraville is one step away from the Sub-District cricket south-west group grand final, but had to endure an agonising wait before its ticket was...

Home sweet home for Druids

Druids Cricket Club made an unlikely swoop on a top-two finish on the final day of the VTCA north west division season. The boys from...

Barclay Shield: Loss confirms the heartache for Epping

It’s been another year of heartache for Epping, as they again missed finals after a late‐season slump cost them dearly in the Diamond Valley Cricket...

Altona gets one last roll of the dice

Altona’s odds of reaching the sub-district cricket finals improved significantly after its 105-run walloping of Williamstown at Frank Kirk Oval on Saturday. The up-and-down A’s...

More than a game for Yarraville Club

Yarraville Club has long been admired for its success at senior level. The Clubbers are a powerhouse of VTCA and have a three-peat of premierships...

Seagulls import primed for match-winning role

Williamstown import Mosun Hussain is not afraid of a little bit of pressure. It is what drives the Englishman each time he steps to the...

Spotswood leaves Seddon shellshocked

Spotswood has stunned Seddon and shaken up the VTCA north west division finals race. The Woodsmen only had 192 runs to defend at Hanmer Reserve...

VTCA final to be streamed live

All eyes will be on Spotswood on Sunday, as South Caulfield and Royal Park Brunswick face off in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association’s Kookaburra...

Greenvale Kangaroos poised for Turf cricket finals

Greenvale Kangaroos are set to make the finals in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association’s senior division. Just a year after finishing on the bottom of the...

Eagles quietly stalking their prey

Go all the way back to November 14 and you will find the dusty relic that is Yarraville’s last defeat in sub-district cricket. The Eagles...

Clubbers three-peat bid gains momentum

Past players days are always big occasions for cricket clubs. Yarraville Club held its annual get-together on Saturday, with former champions from more than three...

Dogs in control as rookie Jonah Koch takes five

Footscray Edgewater rookie Jonah Koch produced “something special” in his second game at Premier Cricket first XI level. Koch put the Bulldogs in a strong...

Tim O’Brien’s a key to Werribee’s finals push

  Werribee batsman Tim O’Brien will renew acquaintances with former club Melton in a critical one-day game on Saturday that could have a big say...

Mother and daughter dominate for Roosters

A mother and daughter are delivering a potent one-two punch for Altona Roosters in women’s cricket’s north-west division. Helen Harris, 53, and daughter Breannan, 23,...

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Flood inquiry flogs insurers

This story was originally published in October 2024 and Star Weekly has chosen to share it again for readers to enjoy. Monday, October 14 marked...