<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Veterans Cricket Victoria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Veterans Cricket Victoria provides opportunities for cricketers over the age of 50, 60 and even 70 playing the game they love ... cricket. ]]></description><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 05:04:58 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.vcv.org.au/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Child Safety and Complaints Officer Roles]]></title><description><![CDATA[The VCV committee has endorsed the Child Safety Policy at a recent meeting.  As part of the commitment we have nominated Gail Schmidt to be our Child Safety Officer and Mark McLauchlan to be the Complaints Officer. Contact details are available on the website under the Child Safety tab.]]></description><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/post/child-safety-and-complaints-officer-roles</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69080b13f82473eab6754312</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 01:54:16 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>president90316</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Introducing our Over 60 Chair]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unfortunately Peter Verechia has stood down as the Chair of the Over 60 age group.  Fortunately we are pleased to announce that Clive Welti has agreed to take over the role for the remainder of the season.  Clive brings a wealth of cricket experience and is no stranger to the Over 60 playing group.  Please join me in extending our congratulations to Clive and provide as much support to him in this new role. Clive was primarily responsible for the Over 60 PlayHQ administration and this role is...]]></description><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/post/introducing-our-over-60-chair</link><guid isPermaLink="false">690809cdbb9a5281a8aec278</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 01:51:57 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>president90316</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hammer-McGlynn Shield Postponement]]></title><description><![CDATA[The match scheduled for Tuesday November 4 2025 has been postponed due to inclement weather.  The match will be rescheduled for later in the season.]]></description><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/post/hammer-mcglynn-cup-postponement</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6908034d064f940c714125a7</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 01:20:37 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>president90316</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[OVER 80s Hammer-McGlynn Shield, Cup Day - 4 Nov 2025   ]]></title><description><![CDATA[“HAMMER’S HEROES VS MCGLYNN’S MARVELS” Confirming that with support from Buffalo Sports and Caulfield RSL the Hammer-McGlynn Shield Over 80s Cricket Match is forging ahead for Cup Day, Tuesday 4 November, 2025. A reminder that the match is to be played at Holmes Todd Oval which is the rear oval at Elsternwick Park. If weather is unsuitable for a turf match, the back-up ground is Hurlingham Park, East Brighton. The game will start at 10.00am with lunch provided for players and officials....]]></description><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/post/over-80s-hammer-mcglynn-shield-cup-day-4-nov-2025</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69005ac20b31cbff20fd4263</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 05:56:42 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>pverechia</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[VCV O50s National Championships 3rd XII Team Announcement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Congratulations and good luck to all the following players representing Victoria at the upcoming National Championships.]]></description><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/post/vcv-o50s-national-championships-3rd-xii-team-announcement</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68fd9711dc39b5e10eae1981</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 03:36:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/54b61a_8721eebdb93c4d8ca43d3ee2b0ef033c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>pverechia</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[VCV O50s National Championships 2nd XII Team Announcement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Congratulations and good luck to all the following players representing Victoria at the upcoming National Championships.]]></description><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/post/vcv-o50s-national-championships-2nd-xii-team-announcement</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68fd969adc39b5e10eae18de</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 03:34:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/54b61a_c0a6e3a93eb840e0979bb89fa9211ed3~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>pverechia</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[VCV O50s National Championships 1st XII Team Announcement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Congratulations and good luck to all the following players representing Victoria at the upcoming National Championships.]]></description><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/post/vcv-o50s-national-championships-1st-xii-team-announcement</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68fd94c33a45beae4d48be9e</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 03:32:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/54b61a_892686da6b64485fadebda2eb7f3ff33~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>pverechia</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[VCV O65's National Championship Teams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Congratulations to the players that have been selected in the O65s squad for the 2025 National Championships.]]></description><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/post/vcv-o65-s-national-championship-teams</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68e36f11bd4b9890e693cb2f</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2025 07:28:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/54b61a_217b4541c5d74920aabdbe3877423edd~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_847,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>pverechia</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[VCV O60s National Championship Teams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Congratulations to the players that have been selected in the O60s squad for the 2025 National Championships.]]></description><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/post/vcv-o60s-national-championship-teams</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68e36d552849e99ade0cdebd</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2025 07:24:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/54b61a_562f60fda1254200bc2400a3b1d93a4f~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_769,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>pverechia</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clarification On The Wearing Of Helmets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The CAM have mandated the use of helmets for all National Championships under their umbrella.  This includes all batters and wicket...]]></description><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/post/clarification-on-the-wearing-of-helmets</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68e2aa238ae7b3cf15bf18bd</guid><pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2025 17:26:37 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>pverechia</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[GREAT  NEWS  ON  THE  "" MALTA CRICKET FESTIVAL ""]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gidday everyone, We are pleased to advise you regarding the new arrangements for the upcoming  "" Malta Cricket Festival ""  scheduled...]]></description><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/post/great-news-on-the-malta-cricket-festival</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68d66ac14e05786c1c9592e1</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2025 10:43:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/54b61a_f3abea70d0fa4d948d7cdc07933b8164~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>pverechia</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[O55s Squad for the 2025 National Championships.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Congratulations to the players that have been selected in the O55s squad for the 2025 National Championships. For those that have already...]]></description><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/post/o55s-squad-for-the-2025-national-championships</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68d100d1d5ac6ba27688451e</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 07:56:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/54b61a_394b20de675140208401839faf1c7e89~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_997,h_661,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>pverechia</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[O50s Squad for the 2025 National Championships.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Congratulations to the players that have been selected in the O50s squad for the 2025 National Championships. For those that have already...]]></description><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/post/o50s-squad-for-the-2025-national-championships</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68d0fecbd3370fe736927048</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 07:53:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/54b61a_c202024172524920afba094b0ef8d712~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_999,h_661,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>pverechia</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Helmets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The CAM have mandated the use of helmets for all National Championships under their umbrella.  This includes all batters and wicket...]]></description><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/post/helmets</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68c4ed9c5faff3270f863a25</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2025 04:14:32 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>pverechia</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Name Change - Veterans Cricket Victoria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recently Veterans Cricket Australia was renamed to Cricket Australia Masters.  The reasoning behind this was due to the inference that...]]></description><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/post/name-change-veterans-cricket-victoria</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68c4ecf65faff3270f863863</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2025 04:04:07 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>pverechia</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Role Of The VCV Secretary]]></title><description><![CDATA[The VCV committee 2025/26 has met and following this meeting I am pleased to advise that Craig Martyn has accepted the role of Secretary...]]></description><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/post/role-of-the-vcv-secretary</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68c4ec485faff3270f8636dd</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2025 04:02:14 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>pverechia</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[O60s &#38; O65s Nationals Championships Player Costs]]></title><description><![CDATA[O60s (WOLLONGONG) Players to pay $475  (includes registration, dinner &#38; incidentals) Accommodation choices are: QUEST WOLLONGONG One...]]></description><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/post/o60s-o65s-nationals-championships-player-costs</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68c26eebf22b0a69889ac252</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 06:44:05 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>pverechia</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[VCV Over 70s National Championships Results Newsletter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Please find attached a newsletter that includes all the results of our 7 teams etc from last week’s Over 70s National Championships held...]]></description><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/post/vcv-over-70s-national-championships-results-newsletter</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68bbc4db4c40c4b01431548a</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2025 05:21:35 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>pverechia</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Expressions of interest are requested for the 2026 Over 60s Cricket Carnival – Echuca]]></title><description><![CDATA[The O60s Cricket Carnival will be held from March 15th – March 20 th  with Rd 1 matches commencing on Monday 16 th  March 2026 at...]]></description><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/post/expressions-of-interest-are-requested-for-the-2026-over-60s-cricket-carnival-echuca</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68ba14bbb8338a1ae194877f</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 22:40:26 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>pverechia</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[O60s National Championship Newsletter #2]]></title><link>https://www.veteranscricketvictoria.org.au/post/o60s-national-championship-newsletter-2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68ba0c0ca18887303bf33107</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 22:00:50 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>pverechia</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>