Past Players Reunion

This Saturday there will be a get-together for past Wanneroo DCC Players at the Wanneroo DCC Clubhouse.

The Reunion will begin at 4:30pm and is a great chance for Wanneroo Players past and present to catch up and share some stories.

Match Progress v SPCC

Match Progress v SPCC:

For full scorecards, click here.

Firsts vs South Perth at Kingsway Sports Ground 1 : Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 4/41 J Fawcett 29*  S Ringrose 3/29 v South Perth 189 D D’Silva 66 H Brown 59 N Mitchell 26  K Millar 6/53 J Fawcett 2/19

Twos vs South Perth at Richardson Park 1 : South Perth 131 S Birchall 42 N Keoh 32 B Meuleman 25  J Walter 5/48 B Richards 2/7 B Quinn 2/17 v Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 8/80 JJ King 27*  S Birchall 4/21 A Korol 3/22 J Korol 2/13

Threes vs South Perth at Kingsway Sports Ground 2 : Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 1/24   v South Perth 185  ML Ardagh 6/47 I Estall 2/51

Fours vs South Perth at Richardson Park 2 : South Perth 3/70  S Pearson 2/36 v Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 167 J Cameron 29 AT Hall 25  

Seventeens vs South Perth at Kingsway Sports Ground 2 : Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 0/9   v South Perth 163 JA Fawcett 38 T Harris 33* N Crawford 32 L Higham 25  D Banks 2/16 B Doolan 2/25 E Padmanabham 2/29 T Hobley 2/35

Fifteens vs South Perth at Richardson Park 2 : South Perth v Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 8/239(cc) C Eaton 94 CD Douglas 48 C Procak 25*  P Doncon 2/31 N Gavranic 2/46

Fourteens vs Joondalup at Kingsway Sports Ground 1 : Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 84  P Mullane 3/14 T Scroop 2/7 A Hicks 2/17 def by Joondalup 9/128(cc)  T Gorringe 2/6 C Patterson 2/12 J McGowan 2/20

Thirteens vs Joondalup at Kingsway Sports Ground 2 : Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 7/100  G Julian 3/28 JS Riccardi 2/18 tied Joondalup 100 RD Bonolo 31  

Player of the Week: Greg Maher

This week’s Player of the Week is Greg “Slippery” Maher! He’s as smooth as he’s slippery, and is still a hit with the ladies despite a horrific slips-fielding accident in 2015 which ruined his budding career as a close-up face model.

Name: Greg Maher
Age: 27
What is your nick name?: marbo, slip, slippery, fingers, Marvin
Occupation: lawyer
Dream job: Being Jake Fawcett
How long have you played at Wanneroo: 8 years
In The Movie Of My Life I’d Be Played By: Chris Pratt
What’s your go-to fielding drill: Nicks
Which team do you look forward to playing the most and why: University because hacks play for Uni
Most embarrassing moment on the cricket field: Scar on my cheek in pre season
What teammate is most likely to avoid paying for a round when you are out: Slods, if he actually comes out
What’s the first thing you think of in the morning: Breakfast 😉
Favourite food: Cherry ripe
Stranded On An Island, What Are Your 3 Essential Items?: Red polo, electricity tape and Derick
What Do You Normally Eat For Breakfast?: Toast
What reality TV show would you win: Masterchef – Taste it Wade Drummond
Is the glass half full or half empty: Half empty
If you could be another teammate for a week who would it be and why: Slods – 10/10s every night and a ride home
If you could attend any sporting event in the world, what would it be: Boxing day test for ashes again- except we win
Favourite drink: Weinstephaner hehe weissbier
Best bowling / highest score: 6/41/ 105
My Signature Dish Is: Fish fingers
Who’s the best dressed at the club: Leroy
When did you last take a catch to win a game: When I kept a couple of years ago
What book are you reading now: Don’t read books anymore
Favourite cricketer To Watch Growing Up: Huss
One word to describe you: Slippery
Who is the funniest teammate: Dan Peters – loves a meme
When did you last take the final wicket to win a game: 6-42 v Scabs about 4 years ago
Favourite Holiday Destination: Kingsway 1
My Last Meal Would Be: Breakfast
What training drill do you dread the most?: Grid or funnel
Favourite Cartoon As A Kid: The Simpsons
Scariest player at the Wanneroo: Leroy or Paz after a dropped catch
Favourite sport to watch: AFL/cricket
Who is your dream date: anna Kendrick
Favourite cricketer now: Huss
What is your personal aim this season?: Score a second grade run
What was your first car: 80s Mazda
If I could be one person for a day I would be: Leo
Favourite movie: Happy Gilmore
Are you sick of player profile questions?: No, i want more

Wayback Wednesday

This week the mighty Roos take on South Perth. Here’s a flashback to last season:

1st Grade: Rd 15 at Richardson Park 1 : South Perth 9/203(cc) H Cartwright 48 B Guest 38 T Ovens 30* GS Atkinson 5/49 J Walter 2/20 def by Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 3/204 RP Richards 112* JW Rogers 38 J Mulder 2/37

2nd Grade: Rd 15 at Kingsway Sports Ground 1 : Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 8/206(cc) J Parry 44* A Brunner 34 D Peters 34 NP Henry 29* B Lampard 2/19 A Korol 2/19 S Birchall 2/31 def South Perth 170 J Korol 50* A Korol 37 AA Bevilaqua 27 J Parry 4/31 D Fryer 2/33

3rd Grade: Rd EF at Kingsway Sports Ground 1 : Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 342 GT Atkinson 82 A Burton 70 C MacDonald 65 GD Maher 32 A Korol 4/73 N Keoh 3/54 RL Clarke 2/43 def South Perth 129 A Summers 3/29 A Smith 2/19 GT Atkinson 2/21 S Pearson 2/36

3rd Grade: Rd 15 at Kingsway Sports Ground 2 : Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 9/218 J Smith 43* A Burton 36 GD Maher 27 H Slodecki 25 RL Clarke 3/32 N Le Tessier 3/38 B Hartley 2/39 def South Perth 8/216(cc) RL Clarke 72 RM Davenport 62 N Keoh 30 A Smith 4/27 J Smith 2/32

4th Grade: Rd 15 at Richardson Park 2 : South Perth 7/204(cc) R Cresswell 58 C Keoh 37 T Dean 37 B Coultas 27 N Visser 26 A Fawcett 3/46 I Estall 2/36 def Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 164 CJ Rocchiccioli 64 K Monaghan 31* T Dean 4/45 CD Shaw 2/11 A Flint 2/20 L Johnson 2/26

15s: Rd 14 at Kingsway Sports Ground 2 : Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 4/189(cc) K Whitehurst 109 T Hobley 67* K Mahesvaran 3/26 def South Perth 50 CJ Thorn 4/5 L Cheshire 3/12 B Doolan 2/10

17s: Rd 14 at Richardson Park 2 : South Perth 98 J Cope 25 K Monaghan 4/19 L Catalfamo 2/3 def by Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 6/115(cc) BJ Hudson 38 J Cameron 25 MJ CREW 2/20 T Harris 2/25

MHCA State U12s Female Squad

Ella Stewart and Rachel Prout have experienced a hard but rewarding week in Brisbane at the U12 Championships.

Both girls bowled well against strong sides from the other States.

Rachel and Ella are members of the Wanneroo Districts Cricket Clubs Mike Hussey Academy, and are being coached by Greg Williams.

Well done Ella and Rachel from Wanneroo DCC!

Weekend Wrap

Great success vs Gosnells for Grades 1 & 2, as well as the 15s & 17s. Unfortunately 3rd & 4th Grade couldn’t get the job done.

For full match results and scorecards, click here.

First Grade vs Gosnells at Sutherlands Park 1 : Gosnells 123 L Pomersbach 38  J Fawcett 3/22 RP Richards 2/26 K Millar 2/32 def by Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 2/127 M Spoors 55 RP Richards 54*  

2nd Grade vs Gosnells at Kingsway Sports Ground 1 : Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 6/194 B Nylander 75 JJ King 59*  C Heron 3/57 S Acomb 2/36 def Gosnells 9/192(cc) C Fulford 61 JD Bailey 44  B Quinn 3/24 J Parry 2/21 B Nylander 2/36

3rd Grade vs Gosnells at Sutherlands Park 2 : Gosnells 9/209(cc) A Turner 59 L McNamee 58 A Kristensen 36  I Estall 3/37 A Smith 2/13 def Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 9/199 ML Ardagh 67 J Walter 28*  J Horsman 4/41 A Kristensen 3/34 S Parker 2/23

4th Grade vs Gosnells at Kingsway Sports Ground 2 : Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 216 V Quinlan 69 A Summers 67* J Cameron 41  S Terace 2/39 B Lutter 2/49 def by Gosnells 4/244(cc) J Sands 106 B Bachman 66*  

Seventeens vs Gosnells at Sutherlands Park 2 : Gosnells 6/134(cc) C NILSON 37 P Khalsa 33  B Richards 2/21 BJ Hudson 2/25 def by Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 2/161(cc) T Hobley 51* BJ Hudson 40 E van der Merwe 40*  

Fifteens vs Gosnells at Kingsway Sports Ground 2 : Wanneroo Districts Cricket Club 5/151(cc) C Eaton 56* D Forssman 33  M Dawson 3/17 def Gosnells 71  M Richards 3/11 KC Coyne 2/8 DW Billington 2/22

2016 State15’S Cricket Team: School Sport WA and WACA

Congratulations to the following boys who have been selected to continue training for the 2016 State 15’S Cricket Team:

* Callum Douglas
* Deon Billington

These boys will be playing in Games in the WACA State 16’s Talent Carnival – Wednesday January 27th, Thursday January 28th and Friday January 29th.

The Final 13 to represent WA in the National Championships will be named post play on Thursday 28th January 2016.

Well done to the other Wanneroo Junior players who competed well in the U15 Carnival:

* Michael Kelsey (Kelso)
* Caiden Eaton (Val)
* Michael Herbst (Autumn)
* Samuel Williams (Petrol)

Life Members

Wanneroo DCC Life Members list has been added to the website, and can be viewed here.