The Weston Creek Molonglo Junior Cricket Club is a community cricket club that welcomes girls and boys from 9 to 17 years of age to learn and play cricket in  ACT junior competitions

 

Our introductory Blasters program introduces cricket to kids from 5-10 in a fun and energetic way.

With both girls, boys and mixed gender teams, and grades for all abilities, come and give cricket a try - it's good to be green!!!

 

Our Values

• Our club teaches children how to play cricket, have fun and play within the spirit of the game

• We coach the fundamentals of the game and encourage all our players to become better cricketers.

• All kids get an equal chance.

• We rely on parents to volunteer to run the club, including coaching, umpiring and scoring.

 

Our Cricket Programs

Junior Cricket

We play in the Cricket ACT competitions for children in Canberra and surrounding parts of Southern NSW and use the Junior Formats Stages and rules of play which have modified rules for children.

 

There are three stages relevant to different ages:

• Stage 1 for children who are 9 and 10 years old: 7-a-side, 20 overs a side, played on 16 metre pitch with a softer ball, everyone bats, bowls and fields played on Friday nights and Saturdays.

• Stage 2 for children who are 11 and 12 years old, 9-a-side, 20 overs a side, 18 metre pitch with a leather or hard ball), with aged base Under 12 and U13 competitions on Saturdays and Sundays.

• Stage 3 For youth who are 14 and older , 11-a-side, 30 or 40 over games, played on a standard pitch with a leather or hard ball on Saturdays and Sundays with aged based competitions from Under 15s to Under 18s played on Saturday and Sundays.

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Girls Cricket
WCMCC is truly committed to engaging and supporting girls and women's cricket. Girls can play in our mixed teams with boys or in our girls-only teams:

• Stage one (Girls Cricket ages up to 12) 

• Stage two (Girls Cricket for ages 12 and up)

• Stage three (Girls Cricket for ages up to 17)

Uniforms and Equipment
All players must wear club shirts and caps or wide-brimmed hats at games. These can be purchased when registering.

Cricket Blast Program

For the 2023-24 season Weston Creek Molonglo Cricket Club have partnered with Cricket ACT to deliver a newly developed Cricket Blast experience for players aged 5-9.

There are 3 categories of Blasters -

ROOKIE

Kids starting out in Cricket Blast and are learning the basic skills.

 

PROGRESSION

Kids understand the basics of cricket and are developing their skills in readiness to play modified games.

 

TRANSITION

Cricket Blasters have learnt the foundations of cricket through modified games and are prepared for Junior Cricket.

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 A 13-Week & 9-Week program will be available. Programs run for 60 minutes with multiple sessions offered.

• Monday 4pm-5pm & 5pm-6pm

• Friday 4pm-5pm & 5pm-6pm

• Saturday 8am-9am & 9am-10am

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