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I think 06/07 was the last time the first week wasn't cancelled

Great post Scorer. Are we correct to assume that OM's are staying? If so, that would leave the South with 16 teams outside of Senior Division? Therefore two divisions of 8 teams with everyone playing each other twice. 7 one-dayers, 7 two-dayers. Perfect! Sad to see these south clubs...

The fairest and most exciting fixture is to have 8 teams in every division who play each other twice. I think it would be great to have 16 South teams outside Senior Divison in 13/14. In 10/11 South A had 7 two-day games then 7 one-day games. This was criticised for reasons explained above and...

The comments I always here from guys in their late teens and early 20's is that they stop playing cricket because they can't stand the long afternoons in the outfield. There are other factors of course, like the races and the beach, but that's the general message. Can't understand why we still...

Think the best four teams have made the semi’s. Port are clearly very reliant on their top order bat who’s been in blistering form. Get him early and it’s game on. Parkdale are as good as anyone on their day and have a number of blokes capable of making big scores. Port’s bowling is just...

Not sure that the South A 10/11 fixture is responsible for not having any Victorian batsmen in the Ashes squad. Standing in the field for 80-overs is not very attractive to the younger guys. I thought the fixture was perfect. More games of cricket, everyone plays each other twice and 50% of the...

Strong rumour coming out of Murrumbeena is that big Andy Paton went straight from the pub to the operating table after the recent semi-final loss... After two hip replacements he has commenced rehabiliation with regular power walks around Albert Park Lake at lunch time with heavy fluorescent...