Sri Lanka Tour 2016

by John Jackson Galle International Cricket Stadium is one of the most distinctive and famous international cricket venues. Sandwiched between the 17th century Dutch Fort area, the city centre and the Indian Ocean it is a historic and picturesque venue. It was a special place for CPCC to make our …

by John Jackson Kandy is 115 KM from Colombo by road and 500 m higher in elevation. After a 5 hour road journey in a maze of tuk tuks and government buses ‘screaming down the non-existent third lane’ we arrived in Kandy at the height of Buddhist New Year’s celebrations. …

By John Jackson All three of the Colombo games were played against young teams from the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) School of cricket. The teams turned out to be pretty evenly matched with CPCC winning the series 2-1. The oppressive heat was the ever present factor in all our games …

On the 23rd of April 2016 CPCC ventured into the country of Malaysia for the first time. This was the second last game on the 2016 tour of Sri Lanka, Singapore and Malaysia and the result means that Collaroy Plateau are undefeated in Malaysia! The game was against the Jolly Wallabies, …