The Wakehurst Redbacks Cricket Club plays cricket in the Manly-Warringah Junior Cricket Association and the Manly-Warringah Cricket Association (seniors).
Junior cricket is played on Saturday mornings with some age groups likely to be played in the afternoon. Senior cricket is played in the afternoons. Older juniors are also welcome to play in the senior competition in the afternoons if they would like to test their skills against older players.
If you would like to know more about starting cricket, click on our First-Time Cricketers page.

Types of cricket played at WRCC:
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Sixers Girls Cricket
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Under 13 years
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Saturday Afternoon |
14 Oct - 17 Mar 2018
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T20 rules, 9 players a side, full equipment. Hard ball division 1 and modified ball division 2. |
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Sixers Girls Cricket
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Under 15 years
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Saturday Afternoon |
14 Oct – 17 Mar 2018
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T20 rules, 9 players a side, hard ball, full equipment. Some longer versions to be offered. Girls over 14 can also register. |
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in2CRICKET
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4-6 years
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Saturday Mornings
8.30-10.00am
Lionel Watts
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14 Oct -
9 Dec 2018 |
Fun games to learn the basic skills of cricket. |
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MILO
T20 Blast
FRIDAY |
7 - 10
years
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Friday Evenings 5:30-7:00pm Weldon Oval
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27 Oct
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16 Mar 2018
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A team of up to 8 players compete against other clubs using a soft ball and no pads. Everyone gets an equal turn of batting, bowling and fielding. Played on a small grass field. |
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MILO
T20 Blast
SATURDAY
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6-7 years
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Saturday Mornings
8.30-10.00am
Hews Pde
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28 Oct
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17 Mar 2018
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A team of up to 8 players compete against other clubs using a soft ball and no pads. Everyone gets an equal turn of batting, bowling and fielding. Played on a small grass field. |
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MILO
T20 Blast
GIRLS
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7 - 10 years |
Friday nights 5:30-7:00pm Weldon Oval
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27 October -
16 Mar 2018
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A team of up to 8 players compete against other clubs using a soft ball and no pads. Everyone gets an equal turn of batting, bowling and fielding. Played on a small grass field. |
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U9
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Modified Cricket
Junior Format
Stage 1
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Morning
8-10 am or 10.15-12.15pm or 12.30 - 2.30 pm
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14 October - 17 March 2018 |
7 players per side on field. Play with semi-hard ball, real bats, pads, etc. 16 m pitch, 20 m boundary, batter faces 13 deliveries, loss of wicket is 4 runs to bowling team, 6 balls per over, all players bowl one over, max of 3 overs each. Played on astro-turf cricket pitches. |
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U10 div1 and div2
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Modified Cricket
Junior Format
Stage 1
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Morning
8-10am or 10.15-12.15
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14 Oct - 17 Mar 2018 |
7 players per side on field. Play with semi-hard ball, real bats, pads, etc. 16 m pitch, 25 m boundary, batter faces 13 deliveries, loss of wicket is 4 runs to bowling team, 6 balls per over, all players bowl one over, max of 3 overs each. Played on astro-turf cricket pitches. |
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U11 Division 2
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Cricket Australia
Junior Formats
with hard ball and 18m pitch
Stage 1
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Saturday morning 2hrs.
Various grounds around Manly Warringah.
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Competition starts 9 September
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142g leather ball, real bats, pads etc.
9 Players per side, 6 balls per over, 18m pitch, 30m boundary, batter faces 13 deliveries, loss of wicket is 4 runs to bowling team, all players bowl one over, max of 3 overs each.
Played on astro-turf pitches.
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U11 Division 1 to U18
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Junior Format
Stage 2/3
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Morning
8.00-11.15am Some ages may play afternoon cricket.
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9 Sept - 18 Mar 2018 |
Hard ball, full equipment, real cricket rules (you are out when batting). Played on astro-turf cricket pitches. |
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Seniors
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Regular Senior
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Afternoon
1pm - 5.30pm
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16 Sept- 18 Mar 2018 |
Two-day and one-day games with standard cricket rules. Played on astro-turf cricket pitches. |
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