Liam McCullagh brings us up to date with the latest from the West Warrion Cricket Club. Round 7 sounds like a good time was had by all – a good way to head into the Christmas break!
Almanac (Local) Cricket: Round 6: West Warrion v Alvie
December 5, 2025 by 4 Comments
With a 5 for, and hitting the winning runs with a 6, it was a great birthday present for Liam McCullagh and a gutsy win for West Warrion over Alvie.
Almanac (Club) Cricket – Round 5: West Warrion v Simpson
November 27, 2025 by 2 Comments
West Warrion Panthers were back to their best as they took on Simpson Tigers last weekend. Sidelined by illness, Liam McCullagh had to watch most of the game, but still managed to play a small part late in the day. (Just check out the afternoon tea spread! – Ed.)
Almanac (Club) Cricket – Round 4: West Warrion v Irrewarra
November 18, 2025 by 2 Comments
It was a day of mixed fortunes for West Warrion CC and Liam McCullagh; their first defeat for the season, and Liam smashed his first ever six!
Almanac (Club) Cricket – Round 3: West Warrion v Colac
November 10, 2025 by 3 Comments
The Panthers are in the pink again as Liam McCullagh outlines their win over Colac to continue their perfect start to the season.
Almanac (Club) Cricket – Round 2: West Warrion v Tomahawk Creek
November 4, 2025 by 7 Comments
Country cricket at its best! Liam McCullagh reports on the Round 2 Colac District Cricket Association match between West Warrion CC and Tomahawk CreekCC resulting in a convincing win for the home side.
Almanac (Club) Cricket – West Warrion v Deans Marsh: Cars, cypress pines and Swamp Rats all cop a hiding in the season opener.
October 28, 2025 by 5 Comments
After his impressive year as the ACS Scholar in 2024, cricket enthusiast and emerging writer and broadcaster Liam McCullagh returns to the Almanac to tell the story of West Warrion’s opening round clash against Deans Marsh. This has everything from viewing couches to leftover lamb sandwiches, chicken farmers to big-hitting left-handers. As he writes: ‘A picturesque ground, new recruits, childhood mates, massive sixes and a good win. Cricket doesn’t get much better.’ [Great to have you back at the Almanac, Liam – JTH]
Almanac Cricket: Can Test Cricket and T20s Co-exist?
July 30, 2024 by 2 Comments
One month on from the T20 World Cup, Liam McCullagh wonders whether Test cricket and T20 cricket can co-exist
Almanac Cricket: Aravinda de Silva
May 15, 2024 by 5 Comments
Sri Lankan cricket great Aravinda de Silva was the guest at the Australian Cricket Society’s recent dinner. ACS journalism scholar Liam McCullagh was in attendance, and reflects here on de Silva’s stellar international career.
Almanac (Bush) Cricket: The United Nations of Warrion
May 13, 2024 by 1 Comment
Liam McCullagh’s latest article for the Australian Cricket Society celebrates a rather multicultural cricket team in country Victoria.
Almanac Cricket: West Warrion v Deans Marsh Division Two Match Review
March 19, 2024 by 3 Comments
Liam McCullagh, the incoming Australian Cricket Society Scholar, reviews the West Warrion v Deans Marsh Division Two cricket match including the Friday night pre-match darts night activity and consequences.
Almanac Cricket: West Indies – a win for the ages.
February 3, 2024 by 5 Comments
Liam McCullagh is the Australian Cricket Society Scholar for 2024. He had some pretty good material to work with for his first piece. [Welcome Liam – Ed]
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