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Cricket has a special place in the rich history of Shepparton sport. From recent Australian Cricket Hall of Fame inductee Raelee Thompson to Victorian big-hitter Aiden Blizzard, there have been a plethora of legendary players grace grounds...
Few—if any—Shepparton cricket exports can claim to have had as successful of a career as Aiden Blizzard. The left-handed bat travelled Australia and the world playing the game he loves, forging a path from Shepparton Youth Club to the...
The bedrock of a good cricket team is its opening batter and for Central Park-St Brendan’s that man was once Sam Ahmet. Playing a key role in the club’s famous spell of seven premierships in a row from 2004–05 to 2010–11, the talented...
A story in two parts—that is how Barry Baldi describes his cricketing career. The talented batter, bowler and leader well and truly left his mark on the region—despite spending 10 years overseas in his cricketing prime. “I didn’t play as...
The game of cricket has always been in the blood of Numurkah stalwart Fred Brown. For more than 40 years, Brown graced cricket fields across Victoria, enjoying the camaraderie of a Saturday afternoon with his best mates—and scoring a run or two...
For Greg Connors, cricket in Shepparton was more than just fun, it was the foundation for where his career on and off the field would take him. Falling in love with the sport from a young age, Connors would get his first taste of playing at an...