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Meet and greet: Players and the new coach

Moonee Valley players got the chance to meet new coach Shak Prasad at the Ascot Vale Hotel and tap his thoughts on coaching and training for the upcoming season.

Pre-season training schedule 2026/27

Indoor nets at Ravenhall through August, practice matches in September including the Barooga weekend, and outdoor nets at Ormond Park from 23 September. Round 1 is Saturday 3 October.

Mark Gauci — our new President

Life Member and inaugural Hall of Fame inductee Mark Gauci has been elected President of the Moonee Valley Cricket Club, succeeding Charlie Walker after 18 years.

A new home for the Valley online

The club has a brand-new website — faster, mobile-friendly, and easy for us to keep up to date. Here's what's changed.

The passing of Valley great Kevin Gardiner

We are sad to advise the passing of Moonee Valley Cricket Club Life Member and inaugural Hall of Fame inductee Kevin Gardiner. Kevin, 66, had been ill for some time and…

Teams honoring Nigel Cowan

The winter comp teams of Moonee Valley and Barkly Street Uniting got together during our Round 7 game on July 4 to honor the passing of Nigel Cowan, who had an…

Notice: Moonee Valley Cricket Club AGM 2025-26

The Annual General Meeting of the Moonee Valley Cricket Club Inc. is being held at 7.15pm on Monday, July 20. The AGM will be held at the premises of our valued sponsor,…

Our cricket girls answer the football call

The Moonee Valley Football Club women's reserves knew they were going to be short of numbers for their game on June 27, so Tara Newman put out the call to her cricket…

Moonee Valley appoints our new coach

Moonee Valley Cricket Club has appointed New Zealander Sakthi (Shak) Prasad as our new coach, and we welcome him to our club. Shak was appointed after last season's…

Our condolences to the Gorham family

The Moonee Valley Cricket Club passes on its sincere condolences to Carolyn Gorham and sons Daniel and Alex on the passing of Rod. Rodney Ian Gorham played 19 games with…

Our Valley girls take out the awards

Two key players in the Moonee Valley Women's team took out top awards at the North West Metropolitan Cricket Association Presentation Night on April 17. With our team…

Flag's up for our Mighty Fourths

Moonee Valley may have had a blip against Reds in the qualifying final, but our Fourths redeemed themselves and won the match that really counts - The Mercantile Cricket…

Our Senior Teams Week 22 - March 15

2025/26 Week 22 - March 15 Saturday, March 28 - Senior Presentation Night, at the Ormond Park pavilion. Tickets $30. See details on the home page of our website -…

Our Senior Teams Week 21 - March 7 & 8

2025/26 Week 21 - March 8 Sunday, March 8 (Labor Day long weekend) - our Most Valuable Player/Fielding Awards vote count at the Ormond Park pavilion - see the details on…

MVP/Fielding Awards - coming up this Sunday

The Moonee Valley Cricket Club MVP & Fielding Awards vote count is being held at the Ormond Park pavilion this Sunday from 7pm. Come down to Ormond Park for the…

Senior Presentation Night - full details

Presentation night is fast approaching, and we need to start getting our numbers together for our biggest event of the year – Saturday, March 28 at the Ormond Park…

Our Most Valuable Player awards - the voting

And the Moonee Valley Fieldlow Awards - who are the winners? We announced and honored our Most Valuable Player award winners and the Fielding Award recipients at a fun…

Another milestone for our Sandra

Sandra Verschoor has become just the fourth player in our women's program to notch up 50 games. The milestone comes just a week after Sandra became Moonee Valley's first…

Passing of Nigel Cowan Snr

The Moonee Valley Cricket Club offers its condolences to the family of Nigel Cowan Snr, after he passed away this month. Nigel was a member of our Executive as Secretary…

Sandra - just superb with the bat

Sandra Verschoor has set a piece of Moonee Valley history, becoming the first player from our Women's teams to score 1000 runs. Sandra brought up the significant…

Five's a lucky number for Sudarshan

All the fives are doing just fine for Sudarshan Devkota. Fresh from bringing up his 50-wicket milestone, he has now taken five wickets in an innings for the fifth time.

Our Senior Teams Week 19 - February 21 & 22

2025/26 Week 19 - February 21 & 22 Ladies Day - Saturday February 21. Get your tickets now. Two excellent guest speakers - ticket details on our Facebook page The Moonee…

Our Senior Teams Week 18 - February 14 & 15

2025/26 Week 18 - February 14 & 15 Ladies Day - Saturday February 21. Get your tickets now. The Moonee Valley Cricket Club Toyota Good For Cricket raffle - now open.…

A double fifty for Sudarshan

Congratulations to Sudarshan Devkota, who brought up his 50-wicket milestone for Moonee Valley on February 15 - just a month after notching his 50th game for our club.…

Our winning ways - our Girls march on

If there were any fears that the jump from a Division 3 Premiership into the top division was a bridge too far, the Moonee Valley women's team have dispelled them with…

Sons of guns

The next generation is taking over Moonee Valley! Our Under 14 team didn't make the finals, but in their last game for the season on February 13 they won outright. It…

Our Senior Teams Week 17 - February 7 & 8

2025/26 Week 17 - February 7 & 8 Our Hall of Fame night - IT'S THIS Saturday, February 7. SeeMark Gauci,Darren Nagle,Kevin Gardiner andIan Denny elevated to Hall of Fame…

Lachie's got the family bragging rights

Father Geoff and uncle Peter have been long-time stalwarts of the Moonee Valley Cricket Club, but Lachlan Smith achieved his own slice of history on February 7 - he…

Valleys: We do our Champions proud

More than 100 past and current players, supporters and family packed our Ormond Park pavilion on February 7 for our inaugural Hall of Fame dinner. Past players came from…

Joel - welcome on board

Welcome to one of the Moonee Valley Cricket Club's newest players, Joel Italia. Joel, who plays his junior cricket with Brunswick Under 14s, has landed at Moonee Valley…