Helensburgh Cricket Club

It was a mixed weekend for Helensburgh Cricket Club across the grades, with rain impacting several matches. While two games were abandoned due to the weather, Fourth Grade secured a strong win and First Grade welcomed two new debutants. First Grade – vs Balgownie Rex Jackson Turf Field Helensburgh won the toss and elected to bowl first at home against Balgownie in the Round 17 one-day fixture. The Tigers produced a solid performance with the ball, restricting Balgownie to 141

It was a frustrating weekend for the Helensburgh Cricket Club , with wet weather washing out both 1st and 4th Grade fixtures. However, there was still plenty of action in 2nd and 3rd Grade as the season edges toward finals. 🏏 2nd Grade – Round 16 - Dominant Win Over Dapto Helensburgh won the toss and elected to bowl — a decision that paid immediate dividends. The bowlers were relentless from the outset, rolling Dapto for just 54 runs in 26.3 overs  in a superb all-round bow

A mixed weekend for the Helensburgh Cricket Club across all grades, with some standout performances and a few tough losses. Here’s a rundown of the action from Round 15 1st Grade – Helensburgh vs Albion Park Rail Result: Helensburgh win Helensburgh 5/216 (50 overs) Albion Park Rail 94 all out (34.2 overs) Helensburgh’s 1st grade side put on a dominant performance, securing a comprehensive victory over Albion Park Rail. After Albion Park Rail won the toss and elected to bowl,

Helensburgh Cricket Club – Round 14 Match Reports Round 14 saw a mix of dominant wins and frustrating washouts as Helensburgh took on Wests Illawarra Cricket Club and Keira Cricket Club across the grades. 🏏 First Grade vs Wests Illawarra Wests won the toss and elected to bowl, and Helensburgh were made to work hard for their runs. The Burgh were bowled out for 141 in 49.2 overs, with Lyndon James anchoring the innings superbly with 71 runs. Defending a modest total, Helensbu

Round 13 saw Helensburgh sides back in one-day action across the grades, with a mix of hard-fought contests, strong individual performances, and one well-earned win to cap off the weekend First Grade One Day Match – Round 13 vs Keira Keira won the toss and elected to bat, posting a competitive 8/215 from their 50 overs . The Helensburgh bowlers worked hard on a steady wicket, with Will Hoy  leading the way with an impressive 3/37 from 10 overs . Luke Falkiner  backed that up

Helensburgh Tigers vs University & IPCC Gold It was a highly successful Round 12 for the Helensburgh Tigers, with strong performances across the grades delivering a weekend to remember. Solid batting foundations, disciplined bowling, and sharp fielding were on display throughout, highlighting the depth and cohesion across the club. 1st Grade – One Day Match Report (Round 12 vs University) University won the toss and elected to bat first in this one-day fixture, but Helensburg

Helensburgh’s senior sides headed into the Christmas and New Year break with plenty to take confidence from, highlighted by strong performances in both Second and Third Grade, while First Grade enjoyed a scheduled bye. First Grade  had the weekend off, giving the side a chance to rest and reset ahead of the second half of the season. In Second Grade , Helensburgh produced a commanding all-round performance against IPCC after winning the toss and electing to bat. The Tigers p

Helensburgh Cricket experienced another full weekend of one-day action across the senior grades, with a mix of close contests, standout individual performances and three strong victories to finish the round. First Grade – Round 7 vs Northern Districts Helensburgh won the toss and elected to bat but found conditions challenging, eventually being dismissed for 125 in 33.1 overs . Jack Cattley top-scored with a fighting 29 , while Warren Craig added 14  in the middle order. Nort

Helensburgh’s senior sides were back in action over the weekend, producing a mixed set of results highlighted by some excellent personal performances across all grades. First Grade – Round 6 vs Balgownie Balgownie won the toss and chose to bat, posting a competitive 8/220 from their 50 overs. The Burgh bowlers worked hard on a good batting surface, with Luke Falkiner (2/34 off 9)  and Will Hoy (2/34 off 7)  the pick of the attack. In reply, Helensburgh made a steady start tha

It was another action-packed weekend for Helensburgh Cricket Club, with all four senior grades taking the field and delivering a mix of strong wins, courageous efforts, and standout performances. Across the grades, players stepped up with centuries, milestone matches, and game-changing spells—making it a thoroughly entertaining and encouraging round for the Tigers faithful. First Grade – Round 5 vs Dapto The standout moment of the weekend came before a ball was even bowled, a

Persistent rain across the Illawarra brought a premature end to all four of Helensburgh’s senior cricket fixtures on Saturday, leaving the Tigers to reflect on a weekend of “what ifs” despite several encouraging on-field performances. 1st Grade: Strong Bowling Effort Before Rain Takes Over In 1st Grade, Helensburgh won the toss and elected to bowl against Albion Park Rail. The Tigers produced an admirable bowling display, restricting their opponents to 8/281 from 50 overs . L

It was a challenging weekend for the Helensburgh Tigers, with rain interruptions, revised targets under Duckworth–Lewis, and some strong opposition batting performances shaping the outcomes. Despite the results, there were promising individual displays and plenty of positives to build on as the season continues. 🏏 First Grade vs Wests Illawarra Wests Illawarra won the toss and elected to bat first, posting a commanding total of 7/369 from 50 overs , with the Tigers’ bowlers

🏏 Helensburgh Cricket Club – Senior Weekend Wrap-Up It was a big weekend for our senior Tigers, with all four grades in action across the One Day competition. While First Grade went down to a strong Keira side, there were plenty of positives across the club — highlighted by a brilliant century from Mark Cottom, a five-wicket haul to Kaiden Wildey, and dominant team wins in Second, Third, and Fourth Grades. 🦁 1st Grade – Round 2 vs Keira Helensburgh’s First Grade side faced

Weekend Wrap: First Win for Our First-Grade Tigers! It was a full weekend of action for the Helensburgh Tigers, with all four senior grades taking the field. First and Second Grade began their One Day competitions, while Third and Fourth continued their early-season momentum. There were some excellent team efforts, brilliant individual performances, and a major milestone to celebrate — as Club President Dave Stewart  brought up his 100th match for Helensburgh . 🏏 First Grade

It was another action-packed weekend across the grades, with 1st and 2nd Grade continuing their T20 campaigns, while 3rd and 4th Grade launched into their one-day season. Although results didn’t fall our way in every fixture, there were promising performances, key milestones, and positive signs as squads continue to evolve. 🏏 1st Grade Game 1 vs University Helensburgh were asked to bat first in challenging conditions, eventually posting 9/83 (16.4 overs) . Runs were hard to

Weekend Wrap – Senior T20 Cricket  🏏 It was another busy weekend of T20 action for the Helensburgh Tigers, with all three senior grades taking the field across multiple matches. While results didn’t all go our way, there were plenty of strong individual performances and positive signs as the group continues to build momentum early in the season. 1st Grade The 1st Grade side battled hard in both of their matches but couldn’t quite get over the line. In Game 1 against Corrimal

Junior Weekend Wrap – Strong Start to the Season for the Tigers 🏏 It was a great weekend of junior cricket for Helensburgh, with our 13s and 15s teams taking to the field for the opening rounds of the season. There were some excellent performances across all grades, including strong batting displays, tight bowling, and plenty of team spirit on show. Under 15A's – vs Dapto Dapto batted first and posted a competitive 7/164 from their 30 overs . The Tigers bowled well to contai

Senior Cricket Wrap – Round 2 Match Reports It was a big weekend of cricket for Helensburgh across all senior grades, with teams taking the field for double-headers in Round 2. There were some great wins, tough losses, and plenty of standout individual performances to build on as the season gets rolling. First Grade Game 1 – vs Northern Districts Helensburgh 7/135 (20 overs) Luke Baille 22 not out, Angus Leadbitter 20 were defeated by Northern Districts 3/193 (20 overs) Josh

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