Sport
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The packing-up process begins
Six teams in the Casey Cardinia Cricket Association (CCCA) Premier Division have now packed away the cricket kit for another season. We take a look…
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Coomoora coach provides spark
The significance of first-year coach Nick Suppree in leading Coomoora to premiership glory was a pronounced storyline recognised by several Roos post-game. At a club…
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New concussion protocol introduced for local football
The increased scrutiny and attention on concussion and head injuries in football has seen the AFL introduce a mandatory minimum 21-day return-to-play protocol after suffering…
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Experienced head delivers when it matters
Dandenong West player of the match and 43-time Sri Lankan representative Malinga Bandara claimed five of the last six wickets of Parkfield’s innings; his experience…
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Bulls go back-to-back
With a Riley Siwes cut shot through mid-wicket, Dandenong West claimed back-to-back premierships in the Dandenong District Cricket Association. It was symbolic: following important contributions…
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Grand final glory awaits
The glory of making a grand final versus the despair of being one short step away; the prize is huge when the CCCA Premier Division…
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Opening bowlers set scene
A withering six-over period midway through Coomoora’s opening spell effectively killed the tension of the Turf 3 grand final early on day two. Opening bowlers…
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Dean delivers on big stage
It was a medium-paced length ball put on a length by Scott Lindsay but with the venom he showed in his opening spell having evaporated…
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Sweeney plots course to success
A well-balanced and varied Tooradin (7/257) attack absorbed a heavy hit from Pakenham’s (9/253) two best cricketers on Saturday to record a meritorious win at…
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McLeod the man for Lang Lang
The end of the home-and-away season means finals action is upon us in the Casey Cardinia Cricket Association. The extreme heat forecast was matched by…
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Lakshan proves last start was no fluke in dominant display
A second consecutive 150 from Emerald’s Sembakuttige Lakshan helped the Bombers reel in Pakenham Upper District’s monster total of 346 on Saturday in the Casey…
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Playing the overs delivers premiership glory
Players from both sides described feeling that Dandenong West had its nose marginally in front from the start of day two. The target allowed the…
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