Local Umpire Geoff Talbot Passes Away

It is with deep sadness that South Canterbury Cricket acknowledges the passing of Geoff Talbot on Thursday this week. Geoff umpired for many years at senior and Hawke Cup level locally and was still umpiring senior matches in the 2012-2013 season. He was a good enough...

South Canterbury Cricket Patron John Ward Passes Away

It is with great sadness that South Canterbury Cricket must acknowledge the passing of our Patron and Life Member John Ward, a true icon of cricket in South Canterbury. We extend our heartfelt condolences to Shirley, Barry, Jenny and the extended Ward family. John had...

Obituary: Tom Graham

It is with sadness that we read of the passing of Tom Graham on Waitangi Day aged 91. Tom umpired for many many years in South Canterbury and reading his funeral notice in the paper where it mentions that he was “Finally Bowled Out” it is fitting he...