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Two teams of Valley guys gather for Join Mickster in the 250 Club There’s no more a committed clubman than Michael “Mickster” Cumbo and he is the official number one ticket holder for your Valley’s 250 Club this season. Mick Cumbo - No. 1 ticketholder! (right) 250 Club members will gather at the Ormond Park Club rooms on Saturday evenings when we have a game result night. Membership includes full complimentary themed drinks and food and we are set to roll on Saturday 9 October with a good old-fashioned Aussie B-B-Q! Your membership of $250 helps our club in a number of ways, so please consider joining Michael and other committed members by the 250 Club. To sign up, just see Simon Thornton or Charlie Walker. New coach, new captain for our Valley women Moonee Valley Cricket Club is pleased to announce the appointment of Darrell Marr as coach of our women's team for the 2010/11 season, and the appointment of Clare Ardern as our captain. Darrell, who has been a team manager with our women's teams for the past two seasons while his daughters Sam, Jessica and Beth played with our Club, has a wealth of experience in both cricket and football coaching and administration. Moonee Valley Secretary Peter Golding (left) is shown congratulating Darrell Marr on his appointment as our women's coach. Moonee Valley Secretary Peter Golding said Darrell presented at the interview with an excellent range of views and initiatives to take our women's cricket forward and further develop the skills of the players. And Clare Ardern demonstrated her energy for cricket and her desire to help the team improve when she was interviewed and appointed on September 21. First Eleven Premiership captain Mark Gauci, who was part of the interview panel, said he was impressed by Clare's enthusiasm. Mark is shown at left congratulating Clare on her appointment. "I have a real passion for both cricket and women's sport, and a strong desire to be involved with the development and promotion of women's cricket at Moonee Valley," said Clare, who is a physiotherapist and PhD candidate. "My aims as a captain are to show others why cricket is a great game and actively promote my belief in the importance of regular physical activity as part of a healthy lifestyle. "I look forward to the opportunity to develop the skills of new and novice playes, and work in close consultation with past and present senior players to achieve these aims." Training will be held every Thursday from 4.30pm, with optional Tuesday sessions. Anyone wanting to join our women's team should attend training or ring Darrell Marr on 9309 3301 or 0414 528 085. Season's memberships due now: See the item in our News Pages, or go to the memberships page under the "Club News & Info" heading on the menu bar above. Season 2010/11 - new players welcome at the Valley New players for all our senior and junior teams will be welcome at for the forthcoming season. We have again entered 10 senior men's teams - four teams on turf, two two-day matting teams and four one-day teams. Lou Raffaele is back in the chair for his fourth season as coach. Lou (left) is shown here upon his reappointment being congratulated by Club president Charlie Walker. Two turf teams and several of our matting teams play Sunday home games, so we have a range of options to suit our players in terms of availability. We also cater across the spectrum with our senior players, from top-grade cricketers in our highest teams through to occasional and social cricketers wanting to have a hit or roll the arm over in our one-day teams. Seven of our 10 men's teams played finals last season - four through to Grand Finals - with flags in our Firsts and Seconds. MVCC Committee member/Junior Co-ordinator Kevin Gardiner said Moonee Valley also fields a team in the Victorian Women's Cricket Association one-day grades, and new players of all levels of experience, starting from beginners, are welcome. Kevin pointed out that Moonee Valley also has a well-developed junior section, which won two premierships last season. We field Under 10s, 12s, 14s and 16s. Under 10s: (Friday evening games);Under 12s: (we have grades that play home games on Friday evenings, Saturday mornings and Sunday mornings); Under 14s: (both Saturday morning and Sunday morning grades); and Under 16s: (also Saturday and Sunday grades). Moonee Valley's innovative program also provides opportunities for girls to integrate in junior cricket. Anyone interested should phone Kevin Gardiner on 0417 536 896 regarding juniors, or MVCC president Charlie Walker (0409 237 543) or Senior Coach Lou Raffaele (0433 383 387 or 0450 181 948) for all other teams. Main Club contact details: Peter Golding - Club Secretary 0419 009 721 Charlie Walker - President 0409 237 543; 9370 1802 Kevin Gardiner - Junior Co-ordinator 0417 536 896 ************************************************************************************************ For more contacts, see "Office bearers & Officials" under "Club News & Info" at the top of the page. (email: - mooneev@club.cricketvictoria.com.au) Our website: http://archive.mooneevalleycricket.com.au The Moonee Valley Cricket Club is a section of the Moonee Valley Sporting Club . Last updated: October 19, 2010 For more history on our Cricket Club, including Premiership match reports, click here
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