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Australia Day/ Indian Republic Day Harmony Cricket Match

Urban Seed’s Credo Cricket and Cricket Victoria partnered to do what they do best on Australia Day hosting a fun match between Victoria Police and Indian students who are friends of Urban Seed through our local connections with the Barkly Street Uniting Church Cricket Club and Footscray Baptist Church. Having run a well publicised streetContinue reading “Australia Day/ Indian Republic Day Harmony Cricket Match”

Well batted Blizz…from the Credo Cricketers!

Congratulations to Aiden Blizzard for his fantastic quickfire innings which ended up being the man of the match winning performance in the Big Bash Twenty 20 cricket final for the Victorian Bushrangers against South Australia last week.  With the internationals injured Blizz finally got selected and made the most of his opportunity batting down theContinue reading “Well batted Blizz…from the Credo Cricketers!”

7pm Project TV Spot

The Credo Cricket mob had a great time with James Matheson from Channel 10’s 7pm Project having a hit of Laneway Cricket with PwC, Victorian Minister for Sport and Rec. Hon. James Merlino and Tony Dodemaide from Cricket Victoria who got it cracking.  The footage is here with special comments from Father Bob McGuire! http://is.gd/5ltwV

Merv meets Boony at Diwali Festival

  The Diwali Festival which is the Hindu/Indian Festival of Lights was held at the iconic Whitten Oval in Footscray  this week.   Urban Seed’s Credo Cricket got involved through local MP Marsha Thompson who was promoting the concept at the recent Harmony in Cricket Forum which discussed the current issue of social inclusion forContinue reading “Merv meets Boony at Diwali Festival”

Credo Cricket meets Compton Cricket Club

  A great moment for international ‘cricket you can believe in’  was held at the Village Green, Woodley, Los Angeles over the weekend where Credo Cricketer’s, The Rev and the traveling Custard, joined the Compton ‘Homies and Popz’ Cricket Team in a match against Beverly Hills/Hollywood Cricket Club. Compton is a neighborhood in South Central LA withContinue reading “Credo Cricket meets Compton Cricket Club”

Smashing cultural boundaries through cricket

 by Kate Allen Once again, we are thrilled at what Credo Cricket has been able to inspire. In light of recent attacks on Indian students highlighted in the media, the Premier, Indian students, Victorian police as well as Bushrangers Damien Wright, John Hastings and Will Sheridan played in a six-a-side match recently at Birrarung Marr. Continue reading “Smashing cultural boundaries through cricket”