Mc Gain Group

20/12/2020

17/01/2020

It’s always great to see graduates from the Elite Cricket Academy going on to fulfil their cricketing dreams.

Merinda, Tess and Tiana all playing for Victoria u18’s in this weeks National Championship in Tasmania.
They’ve always been outstanding teammates from the 1st academy day 5 years ago

25/12/2019

Merry Christmas 🎄 🎁 🎉 ☀️

Wishing you a terrific day with safe & happy holidays.

May your team work be on point and don’t forget to have fun on the journey to success
🤜🤛

06/11/2019

Team boat camp is no longer just team boat camp! Paddle Victoria Sprint is running a two-day SPRINT camp on the 9th-10th November 2019 coached by Olympic Gold medallist Ken Wallace (with thanks to …

12/01/2019

12/01/2019

21/12/2018

World Schools Cricket Challenge Final

Open XI - WIN & undefeated for the week.

Final Game v Rowville Sports Academy
Rowville 8/187 (50 overs)
Tom Finn 10-3-26-3
Marcus Kane 6-1-23-2

DEFEATED BY

ECA 2/189 (40 overs)
Paddy Skelly 92 not out (8x6s, 5x4s)
James Smith 36 (7x4s)
Austin Callow 29 not out (3x4s)

Incredible opening innings by Paddy Skelly - patient, powerful and batted through to secure the W.
He shared an unbroken 116 run partnership with Aussie Callow, who was our most consistent batsman for the tournament.

Congratulations to all our players who represented the ECA so passionately and proudly for the entire week:

Liam McGain, Marcus Kane, Jay Jhamb, Sashin Garber, James Smith, Patrick Gholam, Patrick Skelly, Austin Callow, Max Delaney, Julien Marshall, Tom Finn, Julien Pope, Saksham Kapour

Very fortunate to have the expertise, experience and skill of the highly regarded International Coach Peter Buchanan to manage this team of fine young Cricketers, and provide the subtle guidance.

An outstanding week of top class cricket managed by the World Schools Sports Challenge company.

21/12/2018

World Schools Cricket Challenge Finals Day

Development XI - WIN & undefeated for the week (win 4 from 4)

Final Game v Rowville Sports Academy III
Rowville 8/177 (40 overs)
Alex Toffolo 7-1-30-5
Jarrad Smith 7-1-29-2

DEFEATED BY

ECA 5/184 (34.1 overs)
Naman Sharma 69
Obi Olsen 40
Alex Toffolo 20

Outstanding all-round game by Alex Toffolo and great opening innings by Naman Sharma.

Congratulations to all our players who represented the ECA Development Team so passionately and proudly for the entire week:

Jarrad Smith, Zac Graham, Nick Schneider, A***n Sharma, Jamie Shepherd, Jack Atkinson, Brayden Neilson, Naman Sharma, Obi Olsen, Alex Toffolo, Alex Pitman, Saksham Kapour & Jordan Smith

Huge credit to our Super Coach James Boyce who calmly lead the team through the undefeated week.

21/12/2018

Reminiscing with these Elite Cricket Academy legends from our 2016 India Tour 🇮🇳

21/12/2018

World Schools Cricket Challenge- Finals Day
Open XI v Rowville Sports Academy 8/186 (50 overs)
Finn 3 wkts, Kane 2, Kapour 1, Marshall 1

Dev XI v Rowville Sports Academy 8/177 (40 overs)
Toffolo 5 wkts, Jarrad Smith 2

Both teams batting this afternoon to remain undefeated & Win each division

20/12/2018

ECA Dev XI v Rosmini School New Zealand 🇳🇿

ECA 9/170 (46 overs)

Coin toss won by Captain Jarrad Smith - bat 1st