Category: A blast from the past

For this weeks "Blast from the Past" we take you back to December 1988 for a 1st Grade game vs Kenwick. It was Club legend, Paul Keep's first year at the home of the Tigers and he would announce himself in a big way. It was round 5 of the season and the Tigers were … Continue reading A Legend is Born

This weeks "Blast from the Past" takes us back to February 2005 in a 3rd Grade game vs SJ Blues where a 99 run last wicket partnership would win the match. The Tigers lost the toss and were sent in. They got away to a good start losing their first wicket Carl Ambler with the … Continue reading A Last Wicket Partnership to Remember

This weeks "Blast from the Past" cover 2 outstanding bowling feats by 2 of our Tiger Legends, Eddy Stanik and Alan Walters. The first was in December 1989, a 6th Grade match vs Kwinana at Thomas Oval. Cannington won the toss and sent Kwinana in. Eddy Stanik was given the new ball and bowled an … Continue reading Two 9 wicket hauls go down in history

This weeks Blast from the Past we go back to 1967 where the Tigers were playing in their 5th 1st grade Grand Final win in a row which would extend to 8 in the following years, finally ending in the 1970/71 Grand Final draw. We were playing Gosnells in a four day Grand Final played … Continue reading Broadbent bats & bats in GF massacre

Toadys "Blast from the Past" celebrates a 6th Grade match from the 28th November and the 5th December 1976 which will always be remembered as the MacGrotty Miracle. Club Life Members and Legends, Father Frank Macgrotty and son Merv MacGrotty would take all 20 wickets in a close game vs Kenwick at Mills Park. Cannington … Continue reading The MacGrotty Miracle