The Tintenbar-East Ballina Cricket Club is a club based in the Ballina district.
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| Nickname | The Bar |
|---|---|
| Sport | Cricket |
| League | LJ Hooker League |
| Home ground | Kingsford Smith Park |
| Colours | |
| Website | Official website |
With the establishment of the LJ Hooker League in 1994/95 the first-grade side now competes at a regional level, with the lower grades still playing in Ballina competition.[1] The first-grade side also plays annually against the Ballina Bears for the "David Dawson Shield"—named in honour of David Dawson, a regular and popular 1st grade player, who died in July 1994.[2][3][4][5]
The Bar have won the LJ Hooker League on 3 occasions: 2000/01, 2002/03 and 2005/06.[6]
The following club players have been "LJ Hooker League Player of the Year": Brett Crawford (1997/98, 2003/04, 2005/06 and 2007/08) Phil Alley (2002/03) and Abe Crawford (2015/16).[7]
References edit
- ^ Attewell, Paul (12 March 2005). "20 years of Far North Coast LJ Hooker League". The Northern Star. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
- ^ Sproule, Amanda (14 December 2009). "Bears get paws on Shield". The Northern Star. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
- ^ "Match in memory of David Dawson". The Northern Star. 14 November 2013. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
- ^ Attewell, Paul (20 October 2018). "Bears captain is in for the long haul". The Northern Star. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
- ^ Attewell, Paul (27 October 2018). "Bears face an early batting challenge". The Northern Star. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
- ^ Attewell, Paul (7 February 2014). "Batsman's Ballina century show's a ton of tenacity". The Northern Star. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
- ^ "FNC LJ Hooker League - Former Cricketers of the Year". The Northern Star. 16 April 2014. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
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