Our main amazing sponsor- who helps make our day happen is Elders Bangalow . We are also very grateful for support from local businesses for our raffle prizes and cricket day prizes. Brookfarm Bangalow rug shop Brauerbirds McGrath Real-estate Ballina Design Bank Bangalow Hotel Bangalow Cellars Millar & More Foodworks Bangalow newsagency Mi casa tu [...]
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Elders Bangalow bats on…
Aug 16
Great news for the Nashua Community Cricket Day. For the 4th year in a row, we are delighted to announce that Elders Bangalow are sponsoring our now annual community cricket day in Nashua! A change in team at Elders has seen the new owners Duncan Lorimer and Janice Maple pick up the bat and continue [...]
NASHUA COMMUNITY CRICKET DAY
Apr 28
CENTENARY MATCH OCTOBER 2007 Trimble / Lithgow 100 def Savins / Taylor 88 As befitting such a grand and historic occasion, the winning score of 100 reflected the number of years since the formation of the Nashua Cricket Club in August 1907. Playing on the same concrete pitch as first laid a century [...]
101 Years 2008
Apr 20
101 years October 2008 Trimble / James 148 def Savins / Taylor 106 Once again, a cloudless day greeted the Nashua ground and its many tents, deckchairs, picnic baskets, spectators and players – with a noticeable robust aroma of liniment wafting in the air. A few inquisitive cows had somehow wandered onto the pitch for [...]
102 years 2009
Apr 20
102 YEARS October 2009 Savins / Taylor 151 def Trimble / James 137 Speculation of clandestine team training came to fruition as the Savins / Taylor team blasted our first ever innings of 150 runs. Winning the toss and electing to bat, captain Ray led boldly from [...]
Man of the Moment.
Apr 20
In 1953 Ken Trimble was chosen to represent Northern NSW in a match against the touring NSW State XI. The NSW XI comprised 5 players who were currently representing Australia, and were the dominant Sheffield Shield team at that time. Those players were Richie Benaud, Ian Craig, Ray Lindwall, Keith Miller and Bob Simpson. Ken [...]
2008 Flyer
Apr 19
Geoff is a legend.
Apr 9
Captains Courageous
Apr 7
Ray and Ken… prior to their appearances at the crease – searching for the widest bats and largest protectors. “I’ve witnessed what damage a fast inswinger can do to the middle stump,” quipped Ray, going for the XXL protector. In a more philosophical mood, Ken insisted that today’s players are over protected. “Why, in my [...]
article from Northern Star by: Dave Kirkpatrick | 18th September 2008 IT HAS a few chips and dings in it, but an otherwise remarkably preserved cricket bat, belonging to Nashua’s Ray Savins, has probably brought up a ton of its own With the cricket season just around the corner, imagine the stories of sporting folklore [...]
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