by Scoop | Sunday, February 15, 2015 | Senior Competition Reports
Celtic’s incredible run of Twenty20 success continues, outclassing Timaru by 48 runs in last night’s club cricket final. Celtic have not lost a Twenty20 final since the competition’s inception five years ago and went into the final unbeaten this...
by Scoop | Tuesday, February 10, 2015 | General News, Senior Competition Reports
Timaru and Celtic go into this Friday’s Twenty20 final full of confidence after both notched wins in the final round of the competition. Celtic will be favourites to take out the title, particularly after their batting lineup demolished Temuka on Thursday. They...
by Scoop | Monday, February 2, 2015 | Senior Competition Reports
Timaru’s season is now in their own hands after they demolished Waimate and Temuka mucked up a gettable chase against Celtic to relinquish second place. With one round left, the eight-wicket win at Ashbury has put Timaru in the boxseat but things remain...
by Scoop | Monday, January 26, 2015 | Senior Competition Reports
Timaru sealed a meeting with Celtic in this season’s Twenty20 club cricket final after both notched comfortable wins against the competition’s cellar dwellers. Celtic got the better of Star by 21 runs at Aorangi Oval on Friday evening, while Timaru scored...
by Scoop | Monday, January 19, 2015 | Senior Competition Reports
Josh Smallridge scored 51 for Timaru in the latest senior Twenty20 round with the win keeping his team in second place. Winning the toss and deciding to bat first on a 36 degrees Celsius Friday evening at Ashbury Park, Timaru lost both openers out to Nick...
by Scoop | Monday, January 12, 2015 | Senior Competition Reports
Vaughan Tarrant’s first senior century and a tight final over gave his Temuka side victory over Star in the match of the day at Aorangi Oval. On the hottest summer day of cricket this season, Tarrant continued his stellar season as he ticked off more statistical...
by Scoop | Monday, December 15, 2014 | Senior Competition Reports
Roncalli/Celtic moved into second place in the Twenty20 competition with a win over Temuka and on Saturday became the first team to dismiss Celtic this season. It was a family affair as all the de Joux crew playing in the Roncalli/Celtic lineup had success with bat,...
by Scoop | Monday, December 8, 2014 | Senior Competition Reports
77 runs with the bat and four wickets with the ball including a hat-trick for Sam Porter dominated senior cricket in Waimate’s win against Roncalli/Celtic. In other senior cricket matches a century to Dan Laming dispelled Star’s hopes after they had Celtic in a bit of...
by Scoop | Monday, December 1, 2014 | Senior Competition Reports
The veterans starred in the latest double-header round of T20 matches played over the weekend. In the first games Hayden Leonard, with 60 runs off 48 balls, led Timaru to victory over Temuka, Mike de Joux got Roncalli/Celtic off to a fast start with 37 to set up their...
by Scoop | Monday, November 24, 2014 | Senior Competition Reports
On a day full of stop/starts the weather had the most to say as teams batting second won easily with smaller run chases in South Canterbury senior cricket on Saturday. One must remember that the Duckworth/Lewis calculation system does not apply in club cricket in...
by Scoop | Tuesday, November 18, 2014 | Senior Competition Reports
Vaughan Tarrant’s first-ever hat-trick knocked the Roncalli/Celtic middle order over and helped his Temuka side get back into winning mode. Roncalli/Celtic won the toss and had no hesitation in batting first at home on Ashbury Park on Saturday. Hayden Broker...
by Scoop | Monday, November 10, 2014 | Senior Competition Reports
Celtic’s James and Dan Laming’s individual performances erased any hope of victory for Temuka while other matches also resulted in one-sided wins to Timaru and Star. Celtic won the toss and decided to bat first at home and scoring an imposing 320-5 from...
by Scoop | Monday, November 3, 2014 | Senior Competition Reports
Temuka opener Willy Stone terrorised the Star bowling attack again, as he helped his Magpies to a 78-run win over Star in South Canterbury senior cricket. The enigmatic batsman, who scored his first senior century against Star last season, hit a crucial 53 in the...
by Scoop | Tuesday, October 28, 2014 | Senior Competition Reports
Dan Laming became the highest run scorer in Celtic club history as he helped his team to a six-run win over Timaru in the opening round of the senior Twenty20 cricket competition. Laming surpassed Bruce Carlaw’s long-standing record, on his way to 63, as he and...
by Scoop | Tuesday, October 14, 2014 | Senior Competition Reports
Celtic’s Glenn Matthews relished the perfect conditions to notch up a century on the opening day of the club cricket season. Matthews compiled a brilliant innings of 120 and also took four wickets to destroy any chance of Star causing an upset despite Alex...
