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
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This weeks blast from the past #19 is Paul Tompsett. Paul (I like Tommo) played in 161 games from 1980/81 to 2000/01, 54 of those as Captain with 31 wins. Paul played in 4 Grand Finals winning one. Tommo was an all rounder who was a reliable batsman, a very handy bowler and a great … Continue reading Paul Tompsett
This weeks blast from the past #18 is club legend Clayton Brown, better known as Road Block. Clayton played for the Tigers from 1983/84 to 2011/12 and was known for his stoic batting and his uncanny luck of breaking partnerships with the ball. With the bat Browny scored 2577 runs at an average of 10.23 … Continue reading Clayton Brown
This weeks blast from the past #17 is Merle MacGrotty. Merle, the wife of our club legend Frank MacGrotty, was a Tiger through and through. Merle served on many club committees and was an amazing scorer, always at every game that Frank or Merv played and always putting her hand up to help in any … Continue reading Merle MacGrotty
This weeks blast from the past #16 is Steve Tenardi. Steve played for 27 years at the Tigers from 1972/73 to 1997/98 playing in 171 games. Steve (tits) Tenardi was a solid batsman and a very reliable wicketkeeper and a great clubman. With the bat Steve made 2646 runs at an average of 12.42 with … Continue reading Steve Tenardi
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