The season is yet to “officially” begin, but the Wombats have already put in some quality pre-season drinking, ah, I mean training. We’ve had 2 net sessions, one at Shinagawa and the other at Goi, where a total of about 15 Wombats turned out. We’ve also had a very good hit out against the Shizuoka
G’day Tokyo Wombats Cricket Club and welcome back for the 2007 season. From a playing perspective we’re looking like having a busy start to the season. Practise games starting March 18th, the legendary Chiang Mai 6s in early April, the start of the J1C in mid-April and the Kobe Challenge at the end of May,
When Robb McKenna first asked me if we would be interested in heading down to Kobe for a weekend of cricket, I didn’t think there would be much interest, let alone a full team. However, I was pleasantly surprised when the interest in the trip was overwhelming, and anticipation was high. I think its fair
by Gerard Brady Friday 30th June. Eleven Wommies all made it on time to the rendevous point at Shinagawa Station Newdays at 6.30pm Friday 30th June clearly anticipating an enormous weekend in Kobe. After marauding the kombini of extra supplies we all jumped on the Shink hoping to get absolutely spastic during the night and
Welcome Wombats to the 2006 season. Already some big changes and decisions made within the club. Pulling out of the JGC 20/20 competition was a club decision which I think in the long run will benefit all members. We’ll be playing 40 over friendly games to replace the JGC this season. The commitee have made
Its been a while since I had a rant so with the new season fast approaching, I thought it was appropriate to have a bit of a rant. My New Year’s resolution is to write in this column more often as I only wrote one rant all year last year. The season is yet to
Messages from President and Coach Konnichiwa, G’day and howzat! The Wombats are about to embark on their third season of cricket in Japan. Our goal for this season is to win both our leagues, the Kanto Cricket League, and the Japan Gold Cup. Qualifying for KCL Division 1 is a must for the Club, and
by Ian Gason The Edogawa Falcons’, also known as Sheikh’s team, took out the Pakistan Independence Day Cup 7-a-side tournament Sunday, defeating Sri Lankan Lions in the final. Wombats finished in 3rd place, having been narrowly defeated by the Falcons in the semi final. The day was not without its problems, Osaka having a car
G’day! Welcome to the Tokyo Wombats’ web site, our little burrow in cyber space. We are just about to start our third season of cricket in Kanto, but we are new to this Internet gizmo (we are marsupials you know!) We have put up this web site so our members, near and far, can easily