Tag Archives: Rob Minnett

It wasn’t a day as successful as last Saturday with our lower grades all going down, however, 1st Grade kept their unbeaten start going after recording their first win of the season. 1st Grade The toss was won by Wakehurst Green who elected to bat. They started confidently, however after …

Congratulations to Col Huxley, Rob Minnett, Dave Bennetts and Dom Wheeler who, together as the CPCC Sunrise Club, completed the 100km Oxfam Trailwalker on Saturday evening. The gruelling trek, which runs from Brooklyn to Tania Park in Balgowlah Heights, took the team approximately 30 hours to complete. Not only was …

In a historic day at Collaroy Plateau Park on Saturday, club all time leading run scorer Rob Minnett plundered 197 runs to set a new individual high score record for the club. His 13th career century and 2nd for the season topped David Moss’s score of 179, which has stood …

1st Grade 1sts got off to a good start against Cromer thanks to 57 from Rob Minnett and 45 from Kav Moorthi. Things were looking rosy at 3/149 before things went south for our 1st Graders, losing their remaining 7 wickets for just 41, including the last 5 wickets for …

1st Grade 1st Grade had a shocker in the field as Long Reef looked to set CPCC a target for us to avoid an outright. Despite 6 dropped catches, the Plateau bowlers were able to stem the quick flow of runs for a while. Long Reef eventually declared at tea …

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, …

Nirav Patel blasted a huge 6 off the last ball in the Double Wicket Final yesterday to deliver himself and partner Matt Richards the title. The rain held off for the good turnout at Plateau Park. 1sts, 2nds, 3rds and the Development Team were all represented amongst the 16 Players …