Monday 6 February: C.C.N.S.W. First Monday of the Month lunch at the Level 4 ‘1896’ Restaurant at the NSW Sports Club, 10-14 Hunter Street, meeting from 12.30pm in the Level 3 Bar. Contact Adrian Hawkes on 9265 9681 (B) or hawkesam@bigpond.com if interested in coming.
Sunday 19 February: Hong Kong (Australia) at Chater Oval Mittagong. This will be a challenging game to field a side given both the Classics and the C&S side are playing on the same day. Contact Ian Neil on 0400 296 078 (Mob) or his new email address - ianneil@ianneil.com
Monday 27 February: QCC at Alan Border Field Brisbane followed by dinner at the Gabba. A strong team needed after the thrashings we have suffered in the past few years; contact Mick McCormick on 0414 334 421 (mob) or michaelm@belvedereshares.com.au A game open to ALL Club members over 40
C.C.N.S.W. GOLF
C.C.N.S.W. Golf at Macquarie Links: Steve Taylor is trying to get a date in February. All those keen to help organise a date and the day should contact Steve Taylor on 9818 7536 (H) or 0414 888 894 (Mob) or stevet@totalconstruction.com.au
C.C.N.S.W. SOUTH AMERICA CRICKET TOUR 2 APRIL - 25 APRIL 2012
This tour now departs Sydney on Monday 2 April 2012 to Buenos Aires after the end of the regular Grade season; it continues over Easter and on to Chile and ends in Peru on Wednesday 24 April just before Anzac Day. For those with the time there is an optional 5 day add on to Rio. There will be side trips to Iguaçu Falls while in Argentina and to Machu Pichu while in Peru.
The tour will be managed by Paul Brandon. He currently proposes 9 games in Argentina, Peru and Chile over a period of 25 days at c $5800 - with an optional end of tour 5 day side trip to Rio at a cost of $1400 with an organised game of beach cricket arranged on Anzac Day.
It is a tour suitable for all Club members of any age and families but will be in part at least during school term time. So far 35 people including 17 players have paid a deposit of $1000pp or more: -
Robert Bevilacqua (3); Mike Birchall (2); Justin Bradley (1), Ian Hammett (2), Paul Brandon (3); Grahame Danaher (2), Graham Howes (2); David Jones (2), Steve Kish (2), Brett McLennan (2); Gil McGrath (2); Ian Neil (3); Bruce Pendlebury (2); Joe Scarcella (1); Dave Stewart (2); Mark Thomson, Matt Russell, Trevor Worland (2) and Ken Yardy (2).
We would very much like a few more (if possible younger) players.
If you have any queries, contact Paul Brandon or Ken Yardy.
All games have now been confirmed.
DAY |
DATE |
GAME |
LOCATION |
Thursday |
05.04.12 |
Game 1 v St Albans Buenos Aires |
St George’s School |
Saturday |
07.04.12 |
Game 2 v Northern Wolves Masters
Buenos Aires |
Hurlingham Club |
Sunday |
08.04.12 |
Game 3 v Invitation XI, Buenos Aires |
St George’s School |
Tuesday |
10.04.12 |
Game 4 v Legends, Buenos Aires |
Hurlingham Club |
Thursday |
12.04.12 |
Game 5 v Chile Under 19s T20, Santiago |
Lonquen |
Saturday |
14.04.12 |
Game 6 v Chairman’s XI, Santiago |
Craighouse |
Sunday |
15.04.12 |
Game 7 v Chile XI, Santiago |
Craighouse |
Saturday |
21.04.12 |
Game 8 v Lima XI T20 Peru |
Markham College |
Sunday |
22.04.12 |
Game 9 v President’s XI, Lima Peru |
Lima Cricket & Football Club |
OPTIONAL BRAZIL ADD ON |
Thursday |
26.04.12 |
Rio Anzac Day beach cricket (Game 10) |
Rio |
Paul Brandon: paul36@gmail.com ; 4862 1769 (H); 4861 2467 (B); 0417 493 979 (Mob);
Ken Yardy: ken@yardy.com.au : 9665 8001 (H); 9318 2288 (B); 0419 789 784 (Mob-)
