Round 2 saw the Marcellin OCCC 1st XI proudly stride out onto Donvale Reserve’s immaculately prepared number 1 ground to face the other Wright Shield newbies. The cloud formation overhead swirled around and threatened an array of different weather scenarios, however luckily (or unluckily) apart from a light drizzle, the rain stayed away and a ball of play was not lost.

In the second game of the Marcellin OCCC 3rd XI's 2017/18 season, and its first game at home, North Balwyn Combined took advantage of the boundary rope to race its way to chasing the 151 set by the 3rd XI in the first innings of the match.

The MOCCC 2nd XI played their first home game of the season against old rivals St. Kevin’s on a cool overcast Saturday in front of another bumper crowd.

The firsts turned out for game one at Marcellin against the league new boys, Burwood. A lot of
familiar faces, but with a new man at the helm and a new English recruit, we were excited to get
underway at home. We lost the toss and were thrown the ball, with Tristo and Jack ‘cuddles’ Grundy starting us off. It took cuddles only 3 balls to get our first chance, with the newly crowned skipper spilling an absolute dolly...