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🏏 Lara Cricket Club | Established 1875
Official page of Lara Cricket Club, proudly competing in the Geelong Cricket Association (GCA).

We welcome men, women, boys, and girls of all abilities and experience levels. Join us & be part of something special! 2026/27 Executive Committee
Chairperson: John Speirs
Vice Chair: Brad Scown (Senior Men's)
Vice Chair: Helen Coyne (Senior Women's)
Secretary: Holly Speirs
Treasurer: Robert Pehar

Whether you are an experienced cricketer or just beginning, we have a team for you! Lara Cricket Cl

ub has a rich and proud history has been a welcoming community club since 1875. Playing in the Geelong Cricket Association (GCA) &
Geelong Women’s Cricket League (GWCL.) With 6 men’s senior teams, 2 women’s senior teams,
Woolworths Blast, U11’s, U13's, U15’s and U17’'s. Contacts:
Senior Men: Brad Scown - [email protected] or 0431 124 535
Female: Helen Coyne 0412 464 076
Junior Coordinator: TBC
All-Abilities: TBC- [email protected]
Woolworths Blast: TBC
Child Safety Officer: TBC

For Sponsorship queries please contact John Speirs: [email protected] or 0419 573 966

18/06/2026

🔵⚪ SENIOR MEN'S PRE-SEASON SCHEDULE !

The countdown to the 2026/27 season is on, and it’s time to get back on the park! 🏏💪

Whether you're a returning player, new to the area, a junior stepping into senior cricket, or a member of our Lara Women’s program looking to get extra training and hit the nets with the senior group, you are warmly encouraged to come down and be part of pre-season.

This is a great opportunity to:
→ Get valuable extra training and net time
→ Build connections across our senior program
→ Develop skills in a strong, supportive environment
→ Be part of a united club culture

A huge season lies ahead as we continue building on our success on the field and our commitment to player development at every level.

📣 All women players are encouraged and welcome to attend senior pre-season sessions.
📣 Juniors aspiring to play senior cricket are also strongly encouraged to join.

For more information, contact Andy Hughes (Coach) on 0424 664 810.

🏏🤍💙

15/06/2026

🔵⚪ JUNIOR DEVELOPMENT IN FULL SWING! ⚪🔵

At Lara Cricket Club, we're passionate about developing the next generation of cricketers, and it was fantastic to see so many of our juniors getting involved at our first Junior Net Session yesterday! 🏏💙

These sessions are all about building skills, confidence and a love for the game in a fun, supportive environment.

A huge thank you to our senior players and coaches who generously give their time to mentor, encourage and inspire our juniors as they develop their batting, bowling and fielding skills. Your support plays a vital role in helping our young cricketers grow both on and off the field.

Designed specifically for our U13, U15 and U17 players, these sessions provide an excellent opportunity to sharpen skills ahead of the season while learning from experienced senior players and coaches.

There's still plenty of time to get involved!
📞 Interested? Contact Janine Hughes on 0413 187 519 for further details or to register.
📅 Sunday 19 July — 1:30pm–3:00pm
📅 Sunday 9 August — 4:30pm–6:00pm
📅 Sunday 6 September — 1:30pm–3:00pm

LOCATION - Barwon Regional Cricket Centre (Indoor Centre)
next to entrance of GATE 1 GMHBA Stadium
370 Moorabool Street, Geelong

A special thank you to Community Bank Lara District for proudly sponsoring our Junior Net Sessions and for their ongoing support of the Lara Cricket Club.
Partnerships like this help us continue providing opportunities for young cricketers to learn, develop and thrive.

04/06/2026

2026/27 COMMITTEE | Announcement 🔵⚪

Thank you to everyone who attended our Annual General Meeting on Monday night.

We're proud to introduce the committee that will help lead the Lara Cricket Club through the 2026/27 season. With a great mix of experienced leaders and fresh ideas, we're looking forward to another exciting year for our players, members and supporters.

A special thank you to all committee members, both new and returning, who have generously volunteered their time, passion and expertise to help our club continue to grow and thrive.

Congratulations to everyone on their appointments and reappointments. We look forward to working together to build on the proud history of the Lara Cricket Club and create even more success on and off the field.

💙 One Club. One Community. One Goal. 💙

02/06/2026

An incredible contribution to our community. 👏

Lara Cricket Club is proud to be supported by Community Bank Lara District and grateful for the investment they continue to make in local clubs, groups and people.

Thank you for helping our community grow and thrive. 💙🏏

01/06/2026

Hello All, just a reminder our AGM is on tonight in Social Rooms @ 7pm. Look forward to seeing you their.

28/05/2026

SENIOR MEN 1st XI CAPTAIN | Announcement🔵⚪

The Lara Cricket Club is proud to announce Kaden Marum as Captain of our Senior Men’s 1st XI for the upcoming season 🔥👏

Since making his 1st XI debut in 2018/19, Kaden has developed into one of the club’s premier players and emerging leaders. His passion, competitiveness and commitment to the blue and white make him the ideal person to lead our senior group into the future.

📊 Senior Career Statistics:
🏏 109 Senior Games
🏏 2048 Runs
💯 2 Centuries
🔥 Highest Score: 123
👏 7 Half Centuries
🎯 44 Wickets
💥 Best Bowling: 4/28

Importantly, former Captain Daniel Weigl is not stepping away from the group, but instead making way for the next generation of leadership at the club. Daniel will continue to play a key role within the side, mentoring and supporting Kaden as he begins his journey as 1st XI Captain.

The club thanks Daniel for his outstanding leadership and commitment, and we’re excited to see both Daniel and Kaden continue to drive our senior program forward together

Congratulations Kaden 👏

📣The Lara Cricket Club AGM is coming up!Nomination forms can be requested via email at:laracricketclub1875@gmail.comAll ...

16/05/2026

📣The Lara Cricket Club AGM is coming up!

Nomination forms can be requested via email at:
[email protected]

All committee positions will be declared vacant and re-elected for the 2026/27 season.

We look forward to seeing you there and continuing to build a strong future for our great club 💙🤍

13/05/2026

A massive thank you to Ultra Tune Lara for an outstanding first year serving the Lara community and proudly supporting the Lara Cricket Club 💙🤍
From day one, the team at Ultra Tune Lara have shown a genuine commitment to backing local sport and investing in our community. Their support plays an important role in helping our club continue to grow, support our players and families, and build a strong future both on and off the field.

We are incredibly proud to have Ultra Tune Lara as a valued major sponsor and encourage all of our members and supporters to get behind the businesses that support our club.

Congratulations on an amazing first year in Lara — we thank you for your partnership, generosity and community spirit, and we look forward to many more successful years together! 🙌🚗🏏

12/05/2026

🏆 Another proud moment for the Lara Cricket Club 💙🤍

We’ve just received three official framed Junior Premiership Team photos, ready to take pride of place on our club wall. A fantastic recognition of the hard work, commitment and success of our junior players, coaches, volunteers and families.

These teams have created lasting memories and added another special chapter to our club’s proud history. We can’t wait to get them up on display for everyone to see!

09/05/2026

A huge thank you to Community Bank Lara District for their new four-year sponsorship supporting junior cricket at the Lara Cricket Club 🙌💙

This partnership is a fantastic boost for our junior program and the future of cricket within our community. We’re incredibly grateful for the support of a bank that genuinely invests in its local community and plays such an important role in helping clubs like ours create opportunities, grow stronger, and support the next generation.

We’re proud to have such strong community partners standing alongside our club and our young cricketers.

Address

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Lara, VIC
3212

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