2009 News

Sheat and Johnston lead Union to record victory over Albion Saturday, 19 December 2009 In the final round of cricket before the Christmas break Paul Johnston and Ben Sheat combined for a 127 run partnership to help Union to a 167 run victory over second placed Albion in the Dick Hunt competition more..

Seniors still undefeated in Dick Hunt Saturday, 12 December 2009 The Union senior team are still undefeated in the Dick Hunt Holiday competition after a 80 run win against Valley at the Weston Domain more..

Depleted Union side beaten by Alexandra in Otago Champs Sunday, 6 December 2009 Union lost their match with Alexandra by 7 wickets in balmy weather at Molyneux Park on Sunday more..

Cant returns to Union with a Senior Century Saturday, 5 December 2009 In a rematch of the previous weeks fixture Union beat Oamaru in the first round of Dick Hunt 50 over matches by 6 wickets at Excelsior more..

Two losses in lower grades Sunday, 29 November 2009 Union suffered two losses in lower grades with Senior Reserves losing to arch rival Albion while the second grade side had their second loss of the season to Oamaru more..

Seniors Crush Oamaru by over 190 runs in record breaking win Saturday, 28 November 2009 The Union Senior team, on the back of a career best of 145 from Duncan Drew, completely crushed Oamaru by over 190 runs at King George Park more..

St Kevin's win against Union Saturday, 21 November 2009 The Union senior team are the lowest placed club side in the Borton Cup competition after a 29 run loss to St Kevin's at the school ground more..

Union Second Grade remain unbeaten Sunday, 15 November 2009 In lower grade results the Union Second Grade team remain unbeaten after beating Union Pacifica in the local derby on the number two field at King George Park more..

Seniors back on track Saturday, 14 November 2009 The Union Senior team got their Borton Cup defence back on track today with a 6 wicket win against Waitaki Boys more..

Two wins in lower grades Monday, 9 November 2009 The Union Senior Reserve team had a win against Waitaki Boys while the Second Grade side had a victory against Albion more..

Seniors lose to Valley Saturday, 7 November 2009 The Union Senior team lost its second game in a row against Valley at the Weston Domain more..

Union now on Facebook Wednesday, 4 November 2009 The Union Cricket Club has its own group in Facebook more..

One from Two in lower grades Sunday, 1 November 2009 The Union Senior Reserve team had a loss against St Kevin's while the Second Grade side had a victory against the Valley Second Grade side more..

Payne Tempero Leaves KGP Saturday, 31 October 2009 Union lost the Payne Tempero Cup against Albion at KGP in a low scoring affair more..

All Cricket Cancelled Saturday, 17 October 2009 All club cricket for the weekend was cancelled due to wet weather and conditions more..

Seniors Inflict Crushing 10 wicket win over Albion. Saturday, 10 October 2009 A masterful innings from Antony Cromwell set Seniors up with a ten wicket win over Albion in the final 20/20 Dick Hunt match in the weekend more..

Two from two in Dick Hunt 20/20 Saturday, 3 October 2009 Seniors had the perfect start to the season with two wins in the Duck Hunt 20/20 more..

Union Stalwarts Honoured Saturday, 27 June 2009 Three stalwarts of the Union Cricket Club where honoured recently at a special ceremony held by at the Otago Cricket Associations long room at the University Oval in Dunedin more..

Centenary Section Updated Saturday, 25 April 2009 The Centenary section (100th) on the website has been updated with current information regarding the celebrations in Labour weekend this year more..

Union beats Reds team in friendly Saturday, 11 April 2009 A Union team comprising Senior and Senior Reserve player beat the touring Red's team from Melbourne at King George Park more..

Two Years in a row for Easter Tour team Saturday, 11 April 2009 The Union Easter Tour team made it two years in a row in its annual match against the Naseby Cricket Club on Easter Friday more..

SENIORS WIN BORTON CUP Saturday, 4 April 2009 For the first time since 2000 Union will be holder of the Borton Cup after a comprehensive 79 run win over Oamaru in the final played at Whitestone Contracting Stadium more..

Seniors Lose to St Kevin's in final round robin match Saturday, 21 March 2009 In a game that was effectively a dead rubber, Union was beaten by 7 wickets at St Kevin's more..

Payne Tempero Cup to stay at KGP Saturday, 14 March 2009 Union retained the Payne Tempero Cup for another season as they beat Waitaki Boys by 5 wickets more..

Seniors and Senior Reserves qualify for Finals Sunday, 8 March 2009 Both the Union Senior and Senior Reserve teams qualified for their respective finals in four weeks time after two victories in the weekend more..

Seniors Through to Final Saturday, 7 March 2009 The Union Senior team will finish the season on top of the table and play in the Borton Cup final after a low scoring 4 wicket win against Valley at Weston Park more..

Senior Reserves Remain on Top Sunday, 15 February 2009 The Senior Reserve team remained on track for the finals at the march with a tight fought 6 run victory against Waitaki Boys at Milner Park more..

Seniors Sound Warning to Rivals Saturday, 14 February 2009 A great chase from the Union top order saw Union successfully defend the Payne Tempero Cup at King George Park more..

Weakened Union Side Back On Track In Borton Cup Saturday, 7 February 2009 A ten man Union senior side with a team comprising less than half of its regular players beat Waitaki by 50 runs at Milner Park more..

Oamaru Saved by the Rain Saturday, 31 January 2009 Oamaru was saved by the rain after a fired up Union side ripped through their batting at the back field of Centennial Park more..

Union Comprehensively beaten in dead rubber against Valley Saturday, 24 January 2009 Valley had a big win against Union in the weekend in a match that was effectively a dead rubber after Union and Oamaru has already made the final more..

Union Slip to Second in Dick Hunt Saturday, 17 January 2009 Union slipped to second in the Dick Hunt Competition after losing by 47 runs to Oamaru more..

Union runner-up in Tui 20/20 Saturday, 10 January 2009 The Union Senior team were the runner-up in the annual 20/20 competition after being Valley before losing to Albion in the final more..