Temuka live to fight on for another week

A maiden senior century to Celtic’s Sam Carlaw put Timaru to the sword and has kept Temuka’s faint Tweedy Cup final hopes alive. After dismissing Timaru for 141 on the first day of the last round of the senior two-day cricket competition at Celtic Sports...

Ryder ton takes Volts to victory over Wizards

Canterbury Wizards 303-9 (Dean Brownlie 65, Peter Fulton 62, Jimmy Neesham 4-51), lost to Otago Volts 305-5 in 47.1 overs (Jesse Ryder 108*, Hamish Rutherford 67, Nathan McCullum 50*, Rob Nicol 3-55) by five wickets at Aorangi Oval, Timaru. In a high scoring...

Sanders’ spin does job

The bowlers had the better of day two of the latest round of senior two-day cricket. Timaru all-rounder Zane Sanders spun his way to six for 48 to help his team to a 10-wicket win over Star at Mountainview High School. A crucial 44 and four wickets from Liam Beck...

South Canterbury Yr 5 & 6 team to play Dunedin

The Year 5 and 6 trial team to play Dunedin this weekend on March 9th is; Ollie Porter, Kaleb Small, Alex Kelliher, Toby Scannell, Fletcher Rhodes, Ollie Richards, Caleb Donaldson, Lucas Histen, Jarrod Phillips, Nick Webb, Harper McKerrow, Liam Andrews. Note Venue...

SC Primary Yr 5 & 6 Start New Season with Win

South Canterbury captain Alex Kelliher won the toss and choose to bat against North Otago last weekend in Oamaru on February 23rd. South Canterbury batted well and made 122 for 6 off their 40 overs. Toby Clemett made 28 runs opening the batting, Toby Scannell 15 with...

Lower order fight stops total collapse

The frailty of South Canterbury’s batting was brutally exposed in an innings and 18-run defeat to Mid Canterbury in the last Hawke Cup cricket match of the season at Aorangi Oval yesterday. The result meant South Canterbury lost any chance of sneaking a Hawke...

Timaru End Day 1 in Strong Position

Two centuries from former South Canterbury representative players highlighted the latest round of South Canterbury two-day cricket on Saturday. Sam Porter’s 130 got Timaru to a dominant position against Star at the end of the first day at Mountainview High...

Three Hawke Cup debutants for South Canty

The South Canterbury cricket team faces a tough task against Mid Canterbury, with its top four batsmen unavailable for the Hawke Cup clash at Aorangi Oval starting today. Openers Richie Preston and James Laming are out, along with Gerrit Roux and Jack Harper. Preston...

Primary Yr 5 & 6 Training Squad Chosen

After the cricket trials for the Year 5 & 6 boys at the Graeme Blanchard Centre on Sunday 16th February, the following training squad has been selected to take part in 3 trial matches in February and March this season. From these 3 trial matches 12 players will be...