by Anthony Hall | Apr 19, 2018 | News
Neville Turner was an extraordinary person who had an extraordinary impact on the Australian Cricket Society during his term as President (1998~99 until 2000~01. Neville was a regular in the outer at first-class games at the MCG (and most other grounds in Australia...
by Ken Piesse | Feb 5, 2018 | News
Great to back at Jubilee Park, home of the mighty #frankstonHeat on Sunday. Gippsland’s Ray Smith (ex South Melbourne) again made runs against us, Peter Anton was a most impressive debutant for the Goannas, while Kevin Lanigan batted and bowled with all his...
by Ken Piesse | Jan 29, 2018 | News
ACS scholarship recipient Tess Flintoff has just completed a successful Under 15 National Championships as captain of the Vic Metro team. Tess made 148 runs at 37 with a highest score of 89 against WA. Opening the bowling she took 4 wickets at 14. At the end of the...
by Ken Piesse | Jan 29, 2018 | News
Vanuatu can be a stunning South Pacific base for cricket, says ACS president KEN PIESSE Mid-morning in Port Vila and the temperature is a hot and steamy 35. Even the locals are perspiring. Vanuatu’s national team coach Shane Deitz speaks staccato style: ‘Enjoy it...
by Ken Piesse | Jan 29, 2018 | News
One of our many interstate members, Greg Morrissey hails from Parkes in country NSW and was recently honoured with an OAM for his services to junior cricket. Greg Morrissey has a head for statistics and general cricket information and can rattle off figures with...
by Ken Piesse | Dec 19, 2017 | News
Keith Carr isn’t an ACS member, yet, but we couldn’t let the occasion of his 1000th cricket match go without some recognition. He counts many in the Society as his friends, mostly as a result of his association with Eastern Cricket Association (East...
