Author: John Walter

  • Thank you and good luck back at home in SA – Kelvin Smith!

      Over the last two cricket seasons, a genial figure has spent most of his waking hours in the vicinity of our cricket club in his dedicated pursuit of playing state cricket for WA & helping W.D.C.C win a 3rd Two-Day Flag, in turn helping Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club return to the very top of…

  • AGM – Roles and Nominations

    The WDCC AGM is coming up on the Monday, 10 May 2021 at 6.30pm at the Kingsway Clubrooms. It would be great for as many people as possible, players and supporters, to attend and/or provide nominations for Committee Positions. Our club is coming off a sensational season (having won the A-grade flag), so much of…

  • WDCC 2021 Trophy Night

    Wanneroo District Cricket Clubs Annual Trophy Night was held on the 11th April. As well as individual player awards and Team of the Year presentations, we recognised the hard work of our valuable supporters as well as honouring two new Life Members. Congratulations to this seasons winners. Colts Batting Aggregate Award – Riley Holly (87…

  • WACA Female U 14’s Carnival – Season Wrap

    Over the weekend of 27/28th March our U14 girls participated in the WACA Female Talent Carnival held at Thornlie. A challenging format saw the girls play 4 T20 games across the two days in fairly warm conditions – nonetheless what an experience! Here are the highlights of each game. Game 1 Wanneroo 5/55 def Country…

  • Semi-Final Wrap – 3 for 3

    1st Grade Rockingham-Mandurah 234 (Richards 4/48, Eaton 3/47, Dzodzos 2/12) def. by Wanneroo 3/238 (O’Day 96, Richards 71, Smith 65*) After the previous week’s success – ‘Kingsway in a big way’ – the Roos took the long drive to North Bunbury to play Rockingham Mandurah in the all-important Semi-Final. Winning the toss, Rockingham had no…

  • EF Wrap – 3s & 1s (Yes, that 1s game!)

    1st Grade Perth 224 (Richards 4/25, Dzodzos 3/30, D Sadik 2/70) def. by Wanneroo 9/226 (Smith 137*) It was a beautiful day at Fletcher Park after some moisture the two preceding days where the skipper won the toss and decided to have a trundle. Mooga Michael O’Day and the Doz man Matt Dzozdos backed up…

  • Final Round and Season Wrap – 2s & 4s

    2nd Grade Midland-Guildford 8/151 (Sadik 4/29) def. Wanneroo 9/134 (Holly 33) The season ended with a disappointing loss for the Magoos who travelled out to Lilac Hill only to watch the pitch dry for 2 hours.  Luckily there was an old man there to get the deck up to standard for a 33 over a…

  • U17’s PYL 40 Over – Rd 5 v Subi-Floreat & GF v Midland Guildford

    Match Report – Round 5 Wanneroo 154 (Crafford 41, Nicholls 26*) def. Subiaco-Floreat 7/111 (Jesani 2/21) We welcomed Subi Floreat to Kingsway who won the toss and asked us to bat on a pitch that again looked healthy for runs. Another tentative start from our openers provided only a few runs before Tene and Shayna…

  • Weekend Wrap vs Perth 30th & 31st January 2021

    1st Grade   Perth 286 (Richards 4/17, Poulter 2/43, O’Day 2/56) def. Wanneroo 66 The 1s travelled to the home of cricket to take on Perth in a big clash with 2nd playing 4th. Perth won the toss and had a bat with the message of the day being to go out and enjoy the…