{"id":34127,"date":"2025-04-12T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/themooraboolnews\/?p=34127"},"modified":"2025-04-11T15:33:50","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T05:33:50","slug":"ballan-cricket-club-celebrates-2024-25-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/themooraboolnews\/sport\/ballan-cricket-club-celebrates-2024-25-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Ballan Cricket Club celebrates 2024-25 season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Ballan Cricket Club gathered to celebrate the year that was on Saturday 29 March.<\/p>\n<p>It was the club&#8217;s biggest-ever year, with three extra sides including the senior women&#8217;s inaugural year, reflected in a 140-plus attendance.<\/p>\n<p>Highlights of the night included the presentation of the Best Club Person award to Saveria Singh. Her significant contributions include being the inaugural women&#8217;s team founder and captain, treasurer and successful grant writer bringing much-needed funds to the club, as well as acting as caterer for many club events.<\/p>\n<p>Despite missing the last five games of the season due to his move overseas, recently inducted life member Michael Snaith dominated the senior men&#8217;s awards, taking out the club champion and batting and bowling awards.<\/p>\n<p>Senior women&#8217;s team members all received a medal commemorating their involvement in the club&#8217;s inaugural team, with Summer Dehnert leading from the front by taking the Champion Player and bowling awards.<\/p>\n<p>The under-15s team saw Clover McIlwaine have her best year ever and taking out the U15s Champion Player as well as the batting award.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the club&#8217;s junior representative players came from this side, with Sarah Burton attending the under-16s national championship and representing Vic Country as the club&#8217;s highest achiever.<\/p>\n<p>The under-13s side returned this season after not playing last year, and enjoyed a good season despite being mostly inexperienced. The biggest-ever contingent of young players \u2013 28 under-11s players \u2013 all received participation medals and a team photo to remember their year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Awards:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Leigh Conroy Memorial Best Club Person: Saveria Singh<\/p>\n<p>Senior 1st XI<\/p>\n<p>McConnell Family Club Champion \u2013 Michael Snaith 929 pts<\/p>\n<p>Batting Award \u2013 Michael Snaith 409 runs at 45.44<\/p>\n<p>Bowling Award \u2013 Michael Snaith 24 wickets at 11.04<\/p>\n<p>Most Consistent \u2013 Brady Naeff<\/p>\n<p>Fielding Award \u2013 Stephan Lalli-cafini<\/p>\n<p>Best Team Player \u2013 Elijah Muir<\/p>\n<p>Best and Fairest President&#8217;s Medal \u2013 Michael Snaith<\/p>\n<p>Five-wicket innings:<\/p>\n<p>Michael Snaith 1st XI, round 6 v Bacchus Marsh 16.2\/6\/5\/25<\/p>\n<p>Michael Snaith 1st XI, round 11 v Wendouree 17.3\/9\/6\/19<\/p>\n<p>Hayden Micallef 1st XI, round 12 v Bacchus Marsh 15\/2\/7\/45<\/p>\n<p>Hayden Micallef semi-final<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/04\/IMG_9146_24996.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"425\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Women&#8217;s 1st XI Champion Player Summer Dehnert also picked up the best bowling for Ballan and the Ballarat Cricket Association with 16 wickets at 8.56.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>100s:<\/p>\n<p>Michael Snaith 105 v Bacchus Marsh, round 8<\/p>\n<p>Jack Jarvis 100 v Burrumbeet, round14<\/p>\n<p>Senior 2nd XI<\/p>\n<p>Chris Mullane 2nd XI Cricketer of the Year \u2013 Param Singh 827 points<\/p>\n<p>Batting Award \u2013 Max Burton 571 runs at 71.38<\/p>\n<p>Bowling Award \u2013 John Costello 17 wickets at 19.88<\/p>\n<p>Leading wicket-taker \u2013 James Burton 20 wickets at 26.85<\/p>\n<p>Captains Award \u2013 Matt Ayres<\/p>\n<p>Team Player Award \u2013 Angus Britt<\/p>\n<p>Best and Fairest President&#8217;s Medal \u2013Jordan Meier<\/p>\n<p>100s<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/04\/IMG_9175_24924.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"424\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Leigh Conroy Memorial Best Club Person winner, Sav Singh presented by Mick Conroy.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Max Burton 109 n.o. v Ballarat Fire Brigade, round 9<\/p>\n<p>Max Burton 100 v Brown Hill, round 10<\/p>\n<p>Senior Coach: Mark Kennedy<\/p>\n<p>Women&#8217;s 1st XI<\/p>\n<p>Champion Player \u2013 Summer Dehnert 584 points<\/p>\n<p>Batting Award \u2013 Kori Davenport 196 runs at 98<\/p>\n<p>Bowling Award \u2013 Summer Dehnert 16 wickets at 8.56<\/p>\n<p>Fielding Award \u2013 Mariah Dehnert<\/p>\n<p>Captain&#8217;s Award \u2013 Erin Phillips<\/p>\n<p>Most Improved Player \u2013 Nicole Shugg<\/p>\n<p>Best and Fairest President&#8217;s Medal \u2013Emma Anderson<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/04\/IMG_9176_24979.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"424\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Param Singh won the Chris Mullane 2nd XI Cricketer of the Year for the second year in a row.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Coach: Summer Dehnert<\/p>\n<p>Additional inaugural women&#8217;s team members: Sarah Burton, Nadene Leslie, Samantha Munari, Mabel Ayres, Janet Lovejoy, Eloise Davenport, Bronwen Davenport, Nina Rootsey, Layla Shugg, Rebecca Humphryis, Cassidy Hull, Kate Grigg<\/p>\n<p>Senior representative players: David Leach and John Costello (Victorian Veterans Cricket); Summer Dehnert, Kori Davenport, Sarah Burton (BCA Women&#8217;s Cricket)<\/p>\n<p>Junior Cricket<\/p>\n<p>Under-15s<\/p>\n<p>Cricketer of the Year \u2013 Clover McIlwaine 276 points<\/p>\n<p>Batting Award \u2013 Clover McIlwaine 169 runs at 28.17<\/p>\n<p>Bowling Award \u2013 Sarah Burton 7 wickets at 11.43<\/p>\n<p>Team Spirit \u2013 Laila Ward<\/p>\n<p>Coaches Award \u2013 Kori Davenport<\/p>\n<p>Most Improved \u2013 Jackson Letcher<\/p>\n<p>Additional team members: Oscar Britt, Riley Storer, Tyler Bruning, James Bayard, Laila Ward<\/p>\n<p>Eddie Bayard, Eamon Grigg, Banjo Rootsey Luke.<\/p>\n<p>Coaches: Anthony McIlwaine, Warren Ward and Max Burton<\/p>\n<p>Under-13s<\/p>\n<p>Batting Award \u2013 Eddie Bayard 165 runs at 55.0<\/p>\n<p>Bowling Award \u2013 Kiara Grigg 7 wickets at 18.14<\/p>\n<p>Most Improved \u2013 Austin Farron<\/p>\n<p>Coaches Award \u2013 Eddie Bayard<\/p>\n<p>Dedication Award \u2013 Hudson Squires<\/p>\n<p>Additional team members: Ned Conroy, Layla Shugg, Jack Mullane, Hunter Clark, Jay Fenwick,<\/p>\n<p>Isaac Kettle<\/p>\n<p>Coach: Stuart Grigg<\/p>\n<p>Under-11 TeamS<\/p>\n<p>Team Cairns:<\/p>\n<p>Henry Cairns, Mack Cairns, Marshall Cooke, Jack Mullane, Izak Osborn, Paige Skilton, Hudson Squires.<\/p>\n<p>Coach: Alex Cairns<\/p>\n<p>Team Shugg: Angus Dowling, Olivia Dowling, Dustin Huggins, Zariah Marshall, Zayne Marshall, Archer Morris, Ted Morris, Elsie Shugg, Layla Shugg, Graeme Weston.<\/p>\n<p>Coach: Matt Shugg<\/p>\n<p>Team Phillips: Bridie Grigg, Jamie Jarvis, Noah Kettle, Annie McNiven, Angus Muldeary,<\/p>\n<p>Oscar Phillips, Archie Reardon, Tate Reardon, Marcus Speakman, Lucas Stancliffe.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/04\/IMG_9145_24976.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"424\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ballan&#8217;s inaugural women&#8217;s team at the presentation night.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Coach: Marty Phillips<\/p>\n<p>Junior representative players: BCA \u2013 Kiara Grigg, Kori Davenport, Eamon Grigg.<\/p>\n<p>Victorian Under-15s Championships: Clover McIlwaine (Geelong) Laila Ward (Greenvale).<\/p>\n<p>National Under -6s Championships: Sarah Burton (Victoria Country).<\/p>\n<p>Ballarat Cricket Association Awards<\/p>\n<p>Eight of BCC&#8217;s members travelled to Ballarat for the association awards night.<\/p>\n<p>High-achieving club members included:<\/p>\n<p>Senior Women Bowling Award \u2013 Summer Dehnert 16 wickets at 8.56;<\/p>\n<p>Bernie Davey Medal (2nd XI Best and Fairest) \u2013 Michael Snaith second (probably would have won if hadn&#8217;t missed the last five games);<\/p>\n<p>Senior Women Best and Fairest: Kori Davenport (5th), Summer Dehnert (7th).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE Ballan Cricket Club gathered to celebrate the year that was on Saturday 29 March. 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