Around the grounds
The Independent takes a look at Geelong Cricket Association and Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association first-grade games played on Saturday 31 October.
CRICKET SCOREBOARDS
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Grovedale wins, Titans on top
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was at Lara to see Grovedale defeat Lara and at Armstrong Creek where the home side made 186 against Inverleigh...
Around the grounds
The Independent goes around the grounds from all the senior women’s cricket games on Sunday 2 November with North Geelong young gun Isla Hanna-Phillips'...
Dees too good as Cats miss finals
Melbourne secured second spot on the AFLW table and ruined the farewell for a trio of Geelong veterans with a 14-point win over the...
Eastern Park wins in a close one
Eastern Park travelled to Bell Post Hill on Saturday 1 November and went home with the win in Geelong Bowls Region Premier Pennant bowls...
Victory for Highton Blue
Section 3 Open ladder leaders Highton Blue continued its good form when it hosted Moolap Black at Pioneer Park.
Highton’s Peter Duxson and Corey...
Grubbers reinforced
Not content with three consecutive Bellarine Netball Association A Grade premierships, Ocean Grove has moved to strengthen its squad for the 2026 season with...
200-run stand for Couta pair
An unbeaten double-century partnership got Queenscliff’s Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association A1 Grade season back on track after a winless opening three rounds.
Captain Hayden Illingworth...
Young gun steers Grove to three in a row
Ocean Grove stretched its Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association A2 Grade winning streak to three on Saturday and it was a young all-rounder who spearheaded...
Around the grounds
The Indepdent takes a look at Geelong Cricket Association and Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association first-grade games played on Saturday 25 October.
CRICKET SCOREBOARDS
GCA DIVISION 1
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Coutas open new season with two-shot win
After losing last season’s Geelong Bowls Region Pennant Premier semi-final by the barest of margins, there is a sense of optimism for the 2025/26...
Leopold poised for first-innings points
Leopold captain Tom Treble is hoping a hamstring injury will only keep him out of the current two-day clash against Highton, but liked what...


















