Cricket
16 October, 2026
Junior cricket begins
The Horsham Cricket Association junior competition will open its season this weekend, with the under 16.5 and under 14 competitions getting underway from Friday, October 16.
In addition to A and B grade playing the second day of their round two clashes, C grade commences this Saturday, October 17.
In the under 16.5 competition, reigning premiers Dunmunkle Renegades will host the Bullants this Friday, October 16 at Minyip Recreation Reserve.
At 10am on Sunday, Blackheath Dimboola hosts Swifts-Great Western at Les Howland Oval.
The Horsham Tigers have the round one bye.
In the under 14s, the Horsham Tigers host West Wimmera at Dimboola Road Oval, reigning premiers, the Bullants, take on the Dunmunkle Renegades at Noradjuha Recreation Reserve, the Southern Mallee Eagles host Blackheath Dimboola at Brim Recreation Reserve, while the Horsham Saints have the opening round bye.
All under 14 games start this Saturday, October 17, from 9am.
In C grade, Natimuk hosts Laharum at Natimuk Showgrounds, Rhymney Moyston hosts Quantong at Moyston Recreation Reserve, Lubeck Murtoa meets the Colts at Lubeck Recreation Reserve, the Horsham Tigers take on St Mary’s at Quantong Recreation Reserve, defending champions Swifts-Great Western host Blackhealth Dimboola at Great Western Recreation Reserve, and Homers go against the Horsham Saints at Sunnyside Recreation Reserve.