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. …
Read More »CPCC in Colombo: Games 1, 2 and 6
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 …
Read More »Sri Lanka Tour Game 7 – Jolly Wallabies in Malaysia
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, …
Read More »First Grade Return to Winner’s Circle in Plateau Run-fest
by Tom Carden First Grade rounded out the year on a high note on Saturday with a strong performance to defeat Dee Why RSL and finally return to the winners circle. In a rare occurrence, the squad was set early in the week and Rob was not forced to scramble …
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