This weeks blast from the past #24 is Jim Green. Jim was a very handy batsman, part time wicketkeeper and part time bowler, he played 16 seasons for the Tigers from 1980/81 to 1997/98 playing in 104 games, 75 of those as Captain. With the bat Jim scored 1978 runs at an average of 14.68 … Continue reading Jim Green
Category: A blast from the past
This weeks blast from the past #23 is Alan Walters. Alan was a brilliant swing bowler and a very handy batsman, he played 19 seasons for the Tigers from 1984/85 to 2015/16 playing in 241 games (8th most overall) he played in 7 Grand Finals, the equal most of all Tigers, winning one as Captain … Continue reading Alan Walters
This weeks blast from the past #22 is Barry Jordan. Barry was a wicket keeper batsman playing mainly in our 1st grade team from 1984/85 to 2005/06. He was an explosive batsman and could turn a match in just a few overs with his aggressive style. With the gloves he was the best keeper of … Continue reading Barry Jordan
This weeks blast from the past #21 is Mr Magic himself, John Downing. John first played for the Tigers in the 1984/85 season and since then has played in 320 games (4th highest for the club) over 34 years as a Tiger. John was an amazing swing bowler and a very handy middle order batsman. … Continue reading John A Downing
This weeks blast from the past #20 is Ron Smith aka Smut. Ron played for the Tigers for 21 years from 1980/81 to 2001/02 and played in 185 games. Ron was a fantastic opening batsman who didn't like getting out and a very handy spin bowler. With the bat Ron scored 3277 runs (17th place … Continue reading Ron Smith
