South Canterbury JAB cricket teams played Christchurch Metro in three matches at Geraldine Oval on Sunday. Two of these were lost, but the SC Primary A team pulled off a rare win in a tight game. Batting first, SC reached 123 for 9 off 50 overs on an outfield more suited for winter sports codes. [...]

SOUTH Canterbury JAB rep cricket finally got under way with both teams recording wins against North Otago in games on Sunday. North Otago won the toss and elected to bat first in the A game played on an Aorangi Oval wicket that looked full of runs. A solid bowling and fielding display saw North Otago [...]

South Canterbury’s Year 5 and 6 cricket team had a close loss to Christchurch Metro at the Canterbury Districts primary tournament in Rangiora yesterday. South Canterbury batted first and were all out for 109. Top scorers were Alistair Harvey 23, Matt Mackenzie 21 and Ben de Joux 11. In reply Christchurch Metro made 119 runs [...]

SOUTH CANTERBURY’S year 5 and 6 cricket team had a convincing win against Buller at the Canterbury District’s primary tournament in Rangiora yesterday. They scored 235-9 and in reply Buller were all out for 91. Coach-manager Ants de Joux said the win was a team effort, especially when batting. Christopher Hogan scored 55 runs, Ben [...]

THE South Canterbury year 5 and 6 primary boys’ cricket team had a close loss to Canterbury Country South on day two of the South Island primary tournament in Rangiora yesterday. South Canterbury batted first and were all out for 118. Top scorers were Ben de Joux, 31, Alistair Harvey 24, Willy Harvey 20, and [...]

Shaky start leaves local boys behind A NERVOUS start with the bat cost the South Canterbury years five and six primary boys’ cricket team a loss on day one of their South Island tournament in Rangiora yesterday. The team were up against Christchurch Metro and were all out for 76. Caleb Grace top-scored with 19 [...]

Sweltering heat caused tough playing conditions for the South Canterbury Primary A boys cricket team at the South Island Primary Schools tournament in Rangiora this week. The young side fought hard but had two losses in their final two days. They did however walk away with the fairplay trophy for the tournament, scoring 39 out [...]

THE South Canterbury primary A boys cricket team struck a draw in yesterday’s play of the South Island Primary Schools tournament in Rangiora. The team were up against Otago Country, formerly Central Otago, who after two days were sitting first equal in the tournament. The game was good tussle, played in 32 degrees celsius heat. [...]

South Canterbury side play well Jan 5 2009 THE primary school cricket tournament has got into full swing in Rangiora, and South Canterbury made a good start. Coach and manager John Threlkeld said the side had put up a good fight against Marlborough in the first day of competition yesterday. South Canterbury batted first and [...]

Four South Canterbury age group teams took on their North Otago counterparts in very warm conditions in Oamaru on Sunday 24 Feb. Three matches were won by South Canterbury with the highlight being an unbeaten century by South Canterbury’s Alistair Harvey in the year five and six match…..read the full story