 Quote of the Week
"Since I've been living in Tokyo, I've spent 20% of my time thinking about work, 20% thinking about sex, and the other 60% thinking about the Wombats."
Christopher Mortimer reflects on his time spent in Tokyo with the Wombats.....
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Match Reports
Updated September 23, 2008
WOMBATS MAXED OUT!
Sport is a metaphor of life. Win at all costs; or is the way you play the game what matters in any endeavour? On Tuesday, September 23rd, the latter certainly played a part in the game result, but above all, Max C.C. outplayed the J1C premiers in the game we love. What began as a pleasant way to spend a sunny, warm public holiday turned into a soul-searching 9 run loss for the Tokyo Wombats in their Japan Cup debut game.......
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Pres & Coach rant
Updated October 15th, 2007
You may know that last weekend, a national team selection camp was conducted in Fuji, with as many as 28 players turning up to try out. As the Head Selector of the Japan Men's National Team, I'm pleased to announce the squad for the up-coming 6-team tournament in Auckland, New Zealand from November 29 to December 9, featuring Japan, Indonesia, Tonga, Samoa, Vanuatu, and the Cook Islands.
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Curly's Corner ...... social
Can't bat, can't bowl, can't field? Join the Club mate!! Dunno fine leg from Fine Cotton? Well, kampai cobba, c'mon in! There's more to being a Tokyo Wombat than disgracing yourself on the cricket field.......
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Golden Thong ...... Z-file
The Golden Thong? How does a humble piece of footwear become a cricket club's trophy awarded for 'Stupidus Uber Alles'? Fire extinguishers, parachutes, pepper spray and donuts. To learn about some of our more memorable off-field action.
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Training
Next training: TBA
# Shinagawa - Meet at Shinagawa Station East Exit (via Central Gate)
# Nishi-Koyama - Take either the Meguro Line or the Mita or Namboku Subways to NISHI-KOYAMA Station. After exiting the only ticket gate at the station turn left. Next, take your first left and then take your first right. Finally, straight up the guts along the cherry tree lined road for 7 mins.
# Goi - Meet on platform 13 (usually) of Shinagawa Station for a train heading out Chiba way.
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HARDYS' M.o.M.
Mark 'Killer' Kelly takes 4/22 against MAX to win this week's Hardys' Man of the Match! Killer's figures displace TWCC president as the Wombat with the best ever bowling figures at Fuji #1.
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Players & members Profiles
Check out the players and members that make the Wombats 'The Wombats'. Some true blue characters buried in amoungst the group and it's a good laugh to be had. Some of the character traits are ...... you better have a look for yourself.
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Wommies out of the burrow
With what started from taking a quick trip down to the shops on the pushy to pick up a carton of milk all went horribly wrong when my brother took a wrong corner and now 25 000kms over a stretch of 18 months in a monster bicycle tour around Australia...
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Member and Player profile.
| Name |
Courtney Jones |
| Nickname |
Chuck |
| Place and D.O.B. |
Perth, Buddhas birthday, in the 70's |
| Occupation |
Used and abused pawn of this worlds capitolist dogma |
| Wombat Since |
Ball One |
| Position |
Woman on top telling me I've been a bad boy in need of more punishment, dressed as the following. |
| Weakness |
Mini skirt, black just over the knee stockings, red stilletos and long black hair. sigh......! |
| Favourite Player |
Dennis Lillee, Mike Hussey, Michael Dighton. |
| Least Favourite |
Ganguly, G. Smith, Jarrad Shearer |
| Favourite Food |
sushi, yaki niku, meat pies, any cooked fish. |
| Favourite Band |
None really. They're all pretty crap nowadays but Hendrix and Led Zep will always be listenable. |
| Cricket Highlights |
Premierships! D.V.C.C. 1989, T.W.C.C. 2004, T.W.C.C. 2006. |
| Cricket Lowlights |
Losing to Millenium |
| Cricket Ambition |
To drink more the night before games this season(always play better with a hangover!) |
| Non-Cricket Interests |
Snowboarding, fishing, AFL, gardening |
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