Cricket

Cricket passion pays off for Archie

Langhorne Creek cricketer Archie Frost might only be 10-years-old but that hasn’t stopped him being selected in the state Under 12 team. Archie and the team will take on state sides from across the country in Ballarat this October, following...

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Deirdre Graham

04 Sep 2025

Cricket

Langhorne Creek honours top Tigers

Langhorne Creek Cricket Club has honoured two of its members with life memberships. Robran Cock and Rae Cleggett became life members 23 and 24 at the club’s recent AGM. Robran was awarded for his contribution as treasurer for 10 years, along with...

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Deirdre Graham

14 Aug 2025

Cricket

Lobethal through to fifth consecutive Grand Final

Lobethal defeated Langhorne Creek by 66 runs at Langhorne Creek Oval to take on Hahndorf in this week’s A Grade Grand Final. For Langhorne Creek, it was another opportunity wasted in having finished minor premiers for the third straight year...

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Southern Argus

27 Mar 2025

Cricket

Hahndorf sneak through to Grand Final

Hahndorf will host the 2024/25 AEHCA Grand Final after they defeated Langhorne Creek by two wickets in a tight game of cricket at Murray Road. For the second consecutive year, the temperature was up around 40 degrees in mid-March for the Qualifying...

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Southern Argus

20 Mar 2025

Cricket

Robran lands state cricket award

Langhorne Creek Cricket Club’s Robran Cock was acknowledged for his work as Treasurer and umpire for both the club and Alexandra and Eastern Hills Cricket Association with this year’s SACA SA Community Match Official of the Year award. He said...

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Deirdre Graham

13 Mar 2025

Cricket

Great Southern sweeps the Fleurieu Zone Junior Competitions

The Great Southern Cricket Association completed a clean sweep of the Fleurieu and Districts under-age competitions last Sunday. Competing in the finals of the Figg Cup (Under 21s), Calaby Shield (Under 15s) and Fuller Shield (Under 13s) on Sunday...

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Southern Argus

27 Feb 2025

Cricket

Super support for Strathalbyn Strikers

The Strathalbyn Strikers Football Club is heading into the 2025 season with bumper numbers and an expectation that its A Grade men team will improve on its sixth-place finish in 2024. Club President Nick Brook said numbers were already “looking...

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Deirdre Graham

06 Feb 2025

Cricket

Langhorne Creek’s Troy Blackwell scores state selection

Langhorne Creek cricket talent Troy Blackwell is competing for the South Australian Outback’s side at this week’s Australian Country Cricket Championships. The championships are being held on several Barossa turf wickets this year, along with...

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Deirdre Graham

09 Jan 2025

Cricket

Tigers lock in new President

It’s “business as usual” for Langhorne Creek Cricket Club’s new President Jarrod Cock, who plans to maintain the local sporting group’s current success and aim for an A Grade premiership in the near future. Cock, who grew up playing...

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Giorgina McKay

03 Oct 2024

Cricket

New Tiger in charge

Taking charge of the Tigers den next season is Langhorne Creek clubman Adam Clements, who hopes to bring some enjoyment to the game and add “a bit of silver” to the clubrooms. Clements takes over the role from Brodie O’Dea, who, after leading...

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Giorgina McKay

22 Aug 2024

Sport

Abbott and Gaiter tie for Strath Cricketer of the Year

Strathalbyn cricketers Mark Abbott and Brayden Gaiter shared the club’s coveted Cricketer of the Year award last week – with 99 votes apiece. The vote came down to the very last round for the award, where players vote each week for the top two...

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Deirdre Graham

02 May 2024

Cricket

Cutting presented with prestigious volunteer award

Strathalbyn Cricket Club President Michael Cutting is feeling a ‘sense of fulfillment’ after receiving the Premier’s Certificate of Recognition for Outstanding Volunteer Service at the recent South Australian Cricket Association (SACA)...

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Giorgina McKay

04 Apr 2024

Cricket

Top of the Kropp

Langhorne Creek’s Dan Kropp won his first Shaun Tait A Grade Player of the Year this season at the Alexandra and Eastern Hills Cricket Association recent awards night – but would have given it all up to win the premiership against Lobethal...

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Deirdre Graham

28 Mar 2024