2012 News

Seniors back on track

Sunday, 16 December 2012

The Union Senior team remains in the running in the Dick Hunt competition after beating Valley by 5 wickets at King George Park. Valley won the toss more..

Seniors suffer heavy loss

Wednesday, 12 December 2012

The Union Senior team suffered its biggest loss in a number of games in the weekend when it lost to Albion by 120 runs. After winning the toss and electing more..

Seniors suffer first loss

Tuesday, 4 December 2012

The Union Senior team suffered their first loss in the last round of the Borton Cup competition before Christmas to St Kevin's at St Kevin's. After winning more..

Senior Reserves Beat Waitaki

Tuesday, 4 December 2012

The Union Senior Reserve team had a win the weekend, beating WBHS by 48 runs. Batting first more..

John (Dick) Smyth Passes Away

Monday, 26 November 2012

The Union Cricket Club was saddened with the news of the passing of life member Dick Smyth recently after a long battle with illness. Dick played more..

Matches Abandoned Again

Monday, 19 November 2012

Cricket in the weekend was abandoned again due to wet weather with rain showers starting at 12.15pm. Most games did not start and those that did were quickly stopped. more..

Seniors beat Valley by 98 runs

Sunday, 11 November 2012

The Union Senior Team is the only team to remain unbeaten in the Borton Cup as they confidently dispatched Valley in its second Payne Tempero defence for the season. After being put into bat more..

Matches abandoned

Monday, 5 November 2012

Games in both senior and senior reserve were started in the weekend but abandoned after heavy rain set in mid afternoon. Oamaru won the toss more..

Seniors Celebrate Jeremiah Shields 100th in style

Monday, 29 October 2012

The Union Cricket Club Senior team celebrated Jeremiah Shields 100th game with a dominating 10 wicket over St Kevin's College. Fielding first more..

Lower Grades have wins

Monday, 29 October 2012

In the two lower grade games both teams had win to set the club of to the prefect start for the season. Senior Reserves made more..

Cricket called off

Sunday, 14 October 2012

All cricket was called of yesterday due to wet weather. Club cricket takes a break this coming weekend for labour weekend however the club is having its opening day at King George Park on Saturday. more..

1 from 2 in Opening Week

Monday, 8 October 2012

The Union Senior team had a win and a loss in the first week of Senior cricket in the weekend. Playing two T20 fixtures to start the NOCA Senior Competition for 2012-13 they had more..

Union ties with Naseby

Monday, 9 April 2012

The Union Cricket Club Easter Tour team tied with Naseby and lost to Ducks 'n' Drakes by 7 wickets in this years Easter Tour.

After losing the toss to more..

Seniors complete four-peat

Sunday, 1 April 2012

The Union Cricket Club senior team completed four senior competition finals victories in a row with a dominant display over Albion at Whitestone Contracting Stadium. more..

Senior Reserves win exciting final

Sunday, 1 April 2012

The Union Senior Reserve team in an exciting final beat Valley on the last ball by one wicket at Weston Park yesterday. Batting first Valley made 184 with ex North Otago Hawke Cup cricketer more..

Seniors Crush Valley to make final

Sunday, 25 March 2012

The Union Cricket Club senior team put in an outstanding performance with the ball to setup a potential four-peat of Senior titles beating Valley by 9 wickets at King George Park yesterday. more..

All teams qualify for playoffs

Monday, 19 March 2012

All Union teams have qualified for the playoffs this season in their respective grades for the first time in a number of years. more..

Seniors have comfortable win

Monday, 19 March 2012

Union started badly losing both openers Ants Cromwell and Jeremiah Shields leaving them 2-2 of two overs. Duncan Drew and Sean Conlan then combined for a good partnership of 49 for the third wicket before the loss Drew for 26. more..

Seniors back on track

Sunday, 11 March 2012

The Union Senior team are back in the winners circle after beating Waitaki Boys by 4 wickets in the weekend, in Thomas Shields 100th senior game and making the Payne Tempero cup stay at KGP for the winter. more..

Seniors suffer their first BC loss

Sunday, 19 February 2012

The Union Cricket Club Senior team suffered its first loss on the Borton Cup for this season losing to bottom team Oamaru by 50 runs. more..

Drew takes record

Monday, 6 February 2012

Duncan Drew took a batting record of Russell Payne in the weekend as he led the Union Senior team to a crushing 167 run victory of second placed Waitaki Boys more..

Senior miss out on final

Sunday, 22 January 2012

The Union Cricket Club senior team will miss out on the Dick Hunt final this season after losing to Albion by 25 runs at Awamoa Park in the weekend. Chasing the modest more..