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Alyssa Healy Named NSW Captain

Written on June 23, 2018 at 7:47 am, by

Wicketkeeper Alyssa Healy has been announced as captain of the NSW Breakers, replacing Alex Blackwell after her retirement from international and domestic cricket last summer. Alyssa’s  appointment was approved by the Cricket NSW board. A popular figure in the Australian cricket fraternity, Alyssa has already started to put her stamp on the role and one […]

Ellyse Perry Caps Off Stellar Year With Prestigious ICC Award

Written on December 21, 2017 at 7:27 pm, by

Ellyse Perry has been recognized for her outstanding performances across the last 12 months in the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) annual awards. Ellyse, 27, has been awarded the inaugural Rachael Heyhoe Flint Award for Cricketer of the Year. The award has been re-named in memory of the late Rachael Heyhoe Flint, former England captain and […]

Jack Edwards Stars In U19 National Championships Final

Written on December 15, 2017 at 11:24 pm, by

NSW Metro have claimed the 2017-18 CA Under 19 National Championships title, cruising to a 120-run victory over the Cricket Australia XI at Blundstone Arena on Friday. Sydney Sixers rookie Jack Edwards led the way with a Player Of The Match powerhouse performance – posting a superb century before eventually being dismissed for a 125-ball […]

Mitch Starc Help Leads Australia to 2-0 Lead

Written on December 12, 2017 at 7:00 am, by

Mitch Starc has had a great start to the Ashes campaign helping lead the Aussies to a 2-0 advantage heading into the 3rd Test in Perth next week. Mitch is currently on top of the wicket taking charts with 14 scalps at the impressive average of 19 – including a 5 wicket haul in the […]

LION WINS 12 AACTA AWARDS 

Written on December 7, 2017 at 6:28 am, by

                It was a clean sweep for LION at this year’s Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards, winning every single one of the 12 gongs it was nominated for, including best film, best direction and both best supporting actor awards for Nicole Kidman and Dev […]

Slick Silk century puts Tigers in charge

Written on December 4, 2017 at 10:43 pm, by

IT has been a long time since Jordan Silk has woven his batting class for Tasmania but his return to form has helped the Tigers into a strong position. Seven games into his Sheffield Shield career Silk had four first-class centuries. Four years and 30 games later he brought up his fifth and he was […]

Sunstar Options Story Of Cancer Survivor

Written on June 25, 2017 at 6:04 am, by

When Sydney woman Julie Randall was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer and told she did not have long to live just days after celebrating her 50th birthday, she embarked on the fight of her life. Her remarkable story of survival against the odds is chronicled in her book Patient 71, published this week by Hachette. […]

Jack Edwards Joins The Team

Written on May 17, 2017 at 6:02 am, by

17 year old young gun Jack Edwards has recently joined the team at Sunstar. The talented 195cm all-rounder hails from the Northern Beaches of Sydney and plays for Manly Warringah in the Premier Cricket competition alongside older brother and NSW Blues Rookie Mickey and Test bowler Steve O’Keefe –  both of whom are also on […]

Mitchell Starc Named in ICC Champions Trophy Squad

Written on April 19, 2017 at 6:01 am, by

Mitchell Starc has been named in Australia’ 15-man squad for the Champions Trophy which begins in June over in the UK. Mitchell is currently on the sidelines after injuring his foot in the recently completed tour of India although is expected to be fit in time for Australia’s opening fixture on June 2. The quadrennial eight-team event will […]

Alyssa Healy Wins Belinda Clark Medal

Written on April 2, 2017 at 6:00 am, by

Alyssa Healy has capped off an outstanding season by winning the major Cricket NSW Women’s award – The Belinda Clark Medal. The presentation dinner was before more than 400 guests atthe Hilton Hotel on Saturday night. Healy’s 479 runs was third overall in WBBL|02, complimenting her nine catches and eight stumpings, five more dismissals than any other […]