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Captain Claims Association average

Posted on March 26, 2007, 12:54 pm

Brett "Chub" McKane has claimed the assiciation average in the grade he played in which was E. The club Secretary was asked to comment on the fantastic win. "Well it was no real shock really, he only bowls when he...

The Albury Experience.

Posted on March 22, 2007, 4:25 am, Edited on March 23, 2007, 1:45 am

All players are encouraged to attend the Montrose Cricket Club players trip to sunny Albury.

A charter bus will depart Montrose on either Thurday the 19th of April or Friday the 20th (depending on numbers) and return on Sunday the...

Garthwaite charged! Pleads innocence

Posted on February 25, 2007, 11:06 am, Edited on March 6, 2007, 11:13 am

    Recent investigations by Mooroolbark police officers, have led them to charge Montrose CC first eleven wicketkeeper Mark "gus" Garthwaite, with the introduction of "The Glove Punch" to the recently renamed Wolves Den. Senior Constable Lincoln Grigg stated that "It...

The monkey's off the back

Posted on February 19, 2007, 3:27 am, Edited on February 19, 2007, 5:10 am

MONTROSE: They say good things take time and some good things take even longer than others. For Montrose veteran Howard Bentley, Saturday was a long time coming.

On a day better suited to a cold can and a swim, Mr. Bentley...

Firey Shines on Cricket's Night of Nights

Posted on February 7, 2007, 11:46 pm, Edited on February 8, 2007, 1:07 am

MELBOURNE: Cricket Australia's plans for the Alan Border Medal last Monday evening were thrown into turmoil at the 11th hour when 'Mr. Cricket', Mike Hussey was called away suddenly to a family emergency. One of the hot favourites for the...

J.G brings a touch of culture to Montrose

Posted on December 21, 2006, 10:05 pm, Edited on December 21, 2006, 10:07 pm

Resident Montrose art expert, John Gordon today announced that due to the current exhibition at his Byron Bay Gallery he would be unavailable for a return to cricket until January 27th.

The the third annual exhibition by John Gordon Gallery of Australian...

Happy Birthday Mr. President

Posted on December 14, 2006, 10:52 am, Edited on December 14, 2006, 10:55 am

In a scene reminiscent of J.F.K's presidency, our own President Paul Burley received the shock of his life, late tonight in the club rooms at Montrose.

Celebrating his 38th birthday today 'Burls' was treated to a rendition of Happy Birthday Mr. President...

Barmy Army heads for the hills

Posted on December 5, 2006, 10:55 am, Edited on January 29, 2007, 3:06 am

ADELAIDE: A devastated Barmy Army headed for the airport tonight following England’s heartbreaking loss in the second test, but rather then hop on a plane bound for Perth, the Barmy Army will re-group in the nearby hills of Melbourne and...

Libs pledge funding for Brunner Museum

Posted on November 16, 2006, 9:27 pm, Edited on November 20, 2006, 9:28 pm

Opposition Leader Ted Baillieu on the campaign trail in Melbourne's outer-east yesterday promised that if elected, a Liberal Government would build 'The Brunner Museum' in Montrose. Based on the popular Bradman Museum at Bowral, N.S.W, Mr.Baillieu announced that a disused...

'drive by' - I know nothing!!!!

Posted on November 13, 2006, 3:20 am, Edited on November 13, 2006, 9:42 pm

Montrose Cricket Club 3rd X1 captain Brett(Chubbs)McKane has denied any knowledge of the alleged 'drive by' attack on former coach Andy Mirams house on the early hours of Tuesday morning. AAP reports that in a statement released ealier today by...