Cricket
NZ cricket coaching course on tonight
Wednesday 24 September 2014 | Published in Cricket
New Zealand Coach Force educator and Northern Districts Coach Pat Malcon will be delivering a fun and interactive coaching course for cricketers.
Croatia cricket back for more
Tuesday 23 September 2014 | Published in Cricket
Croatia has arrived to the beautiful Cook Islands this week for a heavy itinerary of cricketing action.
NZ cricket coach to deliver courses
Tuesday 23 September 2014 | Published in Cricket
Cook Islands Cricket strategic partners Northern Districts cricket’s Pat Malcon is on Rarotonga to deliver Level 1 and 2 coaching courses this week.
Cricket umpiring course for all clubs
Tuesday 23 September 2014 | Published in Cricket
To add to the excitement of a full on week of cricket, Cook Islands Cricket has New Zealand cricket umpire David Tidmarsh on Rarotonga.
Passionate cricketer Sepa Tangimetua passes away
Thursday 18 September 2014 | Published in Cricket
THE CRICKETING family have lost one of the game’s biggest characters and largest competitors. Sepa Tangimetua passed away peacefully Tuesday morning surrounded by family and loved ones.
Cricket umpires plan for NZ umpire arrival
Sunday 14 September 2014 | Published in Cricket
HE RAROTONGA Umpires Commission meet today to finalise plans for the upcoming visit of New Zealand Cricket umpire David Tidmarsh. Forty three year old Tidmarsh is a former Northern Districts first class cricketer and fast riser on the New Zealand umpires ranking. Tidmarsh will spend a week on Rarotonga delivering Level 1, 2 and 3 umpires and scorers courses aimed at up skilling club scorers and umpires. Umpires Commission coordinators Nauma Atiau and Oliver Syme advise that the Umpires Commission will be making contact with local clubs early next week to discuss courses times and venues. Syme and Atiau encourage anyone interested in learning more about umpiring and scoring to attend this evenings meeting.The meeting is scheduled for 7pm in Matavera opposite Tokerau Jim’s. For more information contact Oliver 22055 or Nauma 56393.
National cricketers in training mode
Sunday 14 September 2014 | Published in Cricket
THE Cooks men’s national cricket team is gearing up for their next regional International Cricket Council tournament this coming November.
Aitutaki, Pukapuka to take on NZ Croatia
Saturday 13 September 2014 | Published in Cricket
The Aitutaki women’s and Pukapuka men’s cricket sides have secured their spots to challenge the New Zealand Croatia cricket team when they touch down in Rarotonga on September 21.The Aitutaki women progressed to the match up against New Zealand Croatia after an unbeaten run in the Cook Islands Premier League qualifiers while Pukapuka progress after the Rarotonga men’s side conceded their final after not being able to field a side.The New Zealand Croatia team have a busy tour schedule with matches against Aitutaki, Pukapuka and both the men’s and women’s national sides.A full schedule of the NZ Croatia’s matches will be released next week.Meanwhile the national men’s cricket team will hold a golf Ambrose on September 19 to raise funds for their upcoming international fixture in Australia in November.Team registrations are $120 per team of six and as well as the fun to be had on the golf course – there will be plenty of spot prizes, quick raffles, plates of food, a mini auction and much more.To register a team contact the Rarotonga Golf Club or Nga Emile on 55449 or Toala Teinaki on 57416.
Cricket Express backs up local cricket clubs
Wednesday 10 September 2014 | Published in Cricket
Buying a new team kit or upgrading parts of an old one just got a whole lot more affordable for cricket clubs in the Cook Islands.
Golden oldies cricket set to grow
Tuesday 9 September 2014 | Published in Cricket
Last week’s successful and highly enjoyable golden oldies cricket exchange between the touring Karaka Stallions and Cook Islands Golden Oldies cricketers is set to become an annual fixture for the mature cricketers.
Qualifying cricket finals tomorrow
Friday 5 September 2014 | Published in Cricket
The Cook Islands Premier Leagues Qualifying cricket final between Pukapuka and Rarotonga will rip into action tomorrow morning at the Turangi Cricket Oval.
More oldies cricket action today
Friday 5 September 2014 | Published in Cricket
The Karaka Stallions golden oldies cricket tour of Rarotonga comes to an end today with a day of fun six-a-side cricket action.
Rarotonga oldies level the series against Karaka
Thursday 4 September 2014 | Published in Cricket
he Rarotonga Oldies cricket team levelled the series yesterday after a win against the touring Karaka Stallions team.
Thrills galore in history touring golden oldies cricket showdown
Wednesday 3 September 2014 | Published in Cricket
Monday marked a historic occasion for golden oldies cricket in the Cook Islands as the association hosted its first ever touring team.
Aitutaki women crowned cricket league champions
Tuesday 2 September 2014 | Published in Cricket
Female cricketers impressed on Saturday with their slick skills and natural talent in the Cook Islands premier women’s league grand finals between the national women and the Aitutaki women.
Rarotonga in cricket league final
Friday 29 August 2014 | Published in Cricket
The Rarotonga Women’s cricket team has booked their spot in this week’s final thanks to a 96-run victory over the Under 19 National Girl’s side last weekend.
Rarotonga, Pukapuka in qualifier final
Thursday 28 August 2014 | Published in Cricket
A stellar effort from the Rarotonga Cricket Association men’s team batters in the weekend saw the Rarotonga men’s collect a win over Aitutaki.
Aitutaki enters cricket qualifiers
Friday 22 August 2014 | Published in Cricket
The Aitutaki men’s cricket side makes their first foray into the new Cook Islands Premier League (CIPL) competition this weekend with a double header against Pukapuka at 9am followed by Rarotonga at noon.
Northern Districts backs local cricket umpire initiative
Friday 22 August 2014 | Published in Cricket
Northern Districts Cricket gave a major boost to Cook Islands Crickets new umpires development programme yesterday by putting pen to paper to an agreement that will see Northern Districts Cricket take a major role in assisting umpires in the Cook Islands.
Rain stops cricket games
Monday 18 August 2014 | Published in Cricket
More heavy rain at the weekend resulted in the postponement of the second round of the Cook Islands Premier League Qualifiers.
