Taking the Plunge at the WACA Ground
Things are looking a little different around here, with work well underway on the WACA Ground Improvement Project. In a huge step towards the future, the Inverarity Stand has been demolished to make …
Team Connect Gala Day
From school hallways to the hallowed turf… Teams of teenage girls from across Perth welcomed an exciting summer of cricket at the Team Connect Gala Day at the WACA Ground. …
Road To The Furnace
In her own words, Chloe Piparo is ‘just a country kid’. Just a country kid who has captained Australia at the under-18 level, scored a century for her country, skippered …
Connecting Communities
A 2,800-kilometre drive is a long way for a game of cricket. But it’s a small price to pay for connections that last a lifetime. In late October, the inaugural …
Inaugural Kambarang Youth Carnival
WATCHING A YOUNGSTER FALLING IN LOVE WITH THE GAME IS SOMETHING YOU WILL NEVER FORGET In late October, Indigenous kids from around WA descended on the Swan Valley for the …
Sarah’s Poem – The Test
Girls are leaders. Girls are change-makers. We share with you an incredible poem written by Team Connect program participant Sarah on this year’s International Day Of The Girl.The community engagement …
Karalundi Kids First Taste Of Cricket
Red dirt. Laughter. Bat against ball. The sounds of Karalundi kids giggling through their first taste of the game in late afternoon light was a special moment. In October, we …
Empowering Young Women
The WA Cricket Foundation is helping to empower young women to become the next leaders of our game through programs like Cricket Inspire. Aimed at high school aged students, Cricket …
Gilly Leads Autism In Cricket
WA Cricket, Adam Gilchrist and the Autism Association of WA are driving inclusion in cricket with the annual Autism in Cricket Come and Try Day held on Saturday 4 September. The WACA Ground hosted more …
Cricketers Hit Trading Floor To Raise Funds
Western Australian icons Justin Langer, Adam Gilchrist and Mike Hussey have used their star power to help Euroz Hartleys raise a massive $150 thousand for the WA Cricket Foundation, through …