Monthly Archives: September 2014

Brad Haddin to lead the charge in McDonald’s Sydney Grade cricket this weekend

NSW Blues and Australian wicket-keeper Brad Haddin will lead his fellow Blues into action in McDonald’s Sydney Grade cricket this weekend, with the majority of the squad appearing for their … More »

Michael Clarke launches the biggest ever season of cricket in New South Wales

Australian and NSW Blues captain Michael Clarke will be on hand tonight to launch the 2014-15 season for the NSW Blues at Pier One – Walsh Bay The season will … More »

Sydney Grade competition launches at Coogee Oval

The Sydney Grade competition for 2014-15 was yesterday launched at the picturesque Coogee Oval, with representatives from the NSW Blues combining with McDonald’s to kick off the season. Josh Hazlewood … More »

Sachin Tendulkar, Steve Waugh inducted as Bradman Foundation Honourees

Along with former Test skipper Steve Waugh, Tendulkar was inducted as a Bradman Foundation honouree at a gala black tie dinner. Waugh remembered hearing Tendulkar say pre-match he would not … More »

Vale Lorna Thomas MBE – 17 September 2014

Australian Team Manager Lorna Thomas 3rd from right (front row) with the Australian side at Invercargill, New Zealand during the 1961 Test Series. One of New South Wales most respected … More »

Malcolm Conn to join Australian cricket

Cricket New South Wales (CNSW) and Cricket Australia (CA) today announced the appointment of leading cricket journalist Malcolm Conn to the newly created role of Senior Manager – External Communications, … More »

Spotless Stadium drops in cricket pitch for the first time

Spotless Stadium readied itself for cricket and the KFC T20 Big Bash when the first drop-in pitch was lowered into the ground yesterday. The 35 tonne tray that has been … More »

University of Wollongong

University of Wollongong, Australia Invites Applications for Sir Don Bradman Scholarship 2014 Applications are invited by University of Wollongong (UOW), Australia for Sir Don Bradman Scholarship named in honour of … More »

Former Prime Minister John Howard to become Patron of Cricket NSW

John Howard OM AC last night became a Patron of Cricket NSW after his nomination was confirmed by Members at the Cricket NSW Annual General Meeting. Mr Howard will join … More »

McLean remembered as ‘dignified, dedicated, humble’

Reprinted from The Jamaican Gleaner. Story by Jermaine Lannaman. Decent, dignified, dedicated, humble, lovable. These were some of the words used to describe the late former Jamaica cricket selector and … More »