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SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB MAGAZINE THE PADANG Available on www.scc.org.sg September / October 2018 SSundayunday KidsKids CornerCorner Time: 12pm – 3pm Venue: Gilmour Room Free entrance for kids (3 – 12 years old) 2 September & 7 October: Movie Screening 9 September & 14 October: Indoor Playground 23 September & 21 October: Arts & Crafts 30 September & 28 October: Theatre Drama RSVP required; limited slots available. Registration is based on a first-come-first-served basis. For more information and booking, please contact Ms. Louis Neubronner at [email protected] Tel: 6338 9271 Ext: 263 Activities are subject to change without prior notice. SSundayunday Contents KidsKids CornerCorner 10 19 22 43 IFC Sunday Kids Corner UPCOMING EVENTS SPORTS 2 Wednesday Buzz from the Bar 20 Quiz Night 26 SCC Soccer7’s Wednesday Buzz From The Bar 29 Reciprocal Clubs CLUB NEWS Saturday Buzz From The Bar 30 Social Mini Soccer 21 Intersection Quiz Night Mixed Tournament 3 President’s Message Sunday Kids Corner 31 1st Intersection Cuesports 4 New Members Election Night: July 22 Oktoberfest Tournament 2018 6 New Members Election Night: August 32 Balut 8 Club News 33 Bridge 9 Guest Visits to SCC RECENT EVENTS 34 Cricket 10 The Padang Restaurant Revamp 23 SCC Fun Day 35 Darts 12 In Conversation with Chef Vik 24 Kampong Night 36 Golf Comedy Night with Kumar 38 Hockey FOOD & BEVERAGE 25 National Day Family Picnic 40 Netball Galleries 13 Club-Wide Beverage Promotion 41 Rugby Breafast@Oval 42 Tennis Sunday Brunch 14 Chef Arfin’s Specialities 43 SCC Night Race Road Cake of the Month Closure Notice Cold Pressed Juices & Smoothies 44 Club Information 15 Dinner Specials Business Hours 16 Daily Set Lunch F&B and Events Calendar 18 Spirits & Wines Promotion 19 SCC Wine & Gourmet Dinner SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB MAGAZINE THE PADANG Available on www.scc.org.sg September / October 2018 On the Cover SCC NIGHT RACE 2018 Singapore Cricket Club Established 1852 We’re gearing up for the SCC Night Race 2018 happening 14 – 16 September 2018; more information Connaught Drive Singapore 179681 on road closures during this period is on page 43. Tel: 6338 9271 Fax: 6333 0119 Email: [email protected] Web: www.scc.org.sg Like and follow the Singapore Cricket Club on Facebook MCI (P) 094/07/2018 | The Padang is published bi-monthly and is produced for the Singapore Cricket Club by Grenadier Press Pte Ltd. All rights reserved, copyright ©2018 by Singapore Cricket Club. Opinions expressed in The Padang are solely those of writers and not necessarily endorsed by the Singapore Cricket Club. For editorial and advertising enquiries, please contact the Marcom Department at [email protected] SEP / OCT 2018 THE PADANG 1 PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE It is now the time of the year for the adrenaline-rushing SCC others from Australia, France, Hong Kong, Japan, Nigeria, Night Race, in conjunction with the Singapore Grand Prix Papua New Guinea, Thailand and the USA. Tickets are already from 14 – 16 September. Thank you for your enthusiastic available for sale and you can refer to the back cover of the participation! Tickets are almost sold out and the SCC team Padang magazine for more details. is now completing final preparations for you to enjoy a glitzy weekend of entertainment at the Clubhouse right smack in the We are continuing to make improvements to our facilities and centre of the F1 circuit. services so Members can benefit from enhanced experiences at the Clubhouse. On the F&B front, we have expanded The Soccer7’s tournament held on 28 – 29 July was a our menu offerings at The Oval & Verandah. Our signature resounding success with the participation of 54 teams from restaurant, The Padang Restaurant, has been enhanced with around the region, a festive Carnival Zone to entertain new decorations, table settings and tableware, and additional spectators, and strong sponsorship support from our partners. touches such as fresh bread baskets and petit fours to elevate Congratulations to the SCC Firsts for defending its Open Cup your dining experience. The Padang’s à la carte menu has title! One of the highlights was that of ex-Liverpool, Spurs and been revised, and Members and their guests can enjoy English International midfielder Danny Murphy who not only Executive Set Lunches that are updated every two weeks. On graced the 27 July Gala Dinner and had a 45-minute Q&A a weekly basis, Members can also enjoy appetising Sunday session with guests, but also led a soccer clinic organised by Brunch Buffets with their families and let us entertain your the Soccer7’s for more than 30 youths – the majority of whom children at our Kids Corner. are from disadvantaged backgrounds. Initiatives such as these echo the Singapore Cricket Club’s ethos of sportsmanship and Our Members are important to the longevity of the Club, and we community. encourage you to spend more time with us, enjoy our facilities and dining experiences, make friends through our social events As part of our aim to encourage the building of stronger friendships and sporting activities, and be an active participant. When you between Members, two Intersection events were recently held. have a moment, take a look at our Facebook page to see what The Cricket Section won the Cup Winner for the Mini Soccer Mixed fellow Members are up to and to be in the know about upcoming Tournament held on 29 July in conjunction with the Soccer7’s, events at the Club. I am pleased to note the great number of while the Plate Winner was awarded to the Squash Section. responses that came in when we asked for your contribution in Meanwhile, at the 1st Intersection Cuesports Tournament on creating a new SCC tagline that speaks of what the Singapore 21 July, the Golf Section emerged champions. More Intersection Cricket Club is, and the direction we want to move towards events are lined up for the rest of the year, including tournaments together. At the time of my writing, Members are submitting their organised by Darts, Netball and Lawn Bowls. We invite you to votes on their favourite shortlisted tagline. We look forward to join us and mingle with other Members during these activities. announcing the winner soon and embracing our new vision of Look out for more information via our eBlasts, SCC Facebook the Club together. Page, TV screen, etc. Thank you for being the Club’s advocates – see you at the SCC! The next major tournament coming up is the 71st edition of the SCC International Rugby7s to be held on 2 – 4 November. We are welcoming a stellar line-up of teams including one of Sher Baljit Singh New Zealand’s best, the Ponsonby Rugby Club, as well as President, Singapore Cricket Club SEP / OCT 2018 THE PADANG 3 CLUB NEWS New Members’ Election Night 9 July 2018 Corporate Nominee Mr Raj Kumar, Ms Natsuko Yoshiki, Mr Tatsuya Okawa, GC Member Mr Anwar Gaffoor Mr. Kenneth Aruldoss Ordinary (Transferable) Members Mr. Philipp Farenholtz Mr. Naveen Gupta Mr. Deepak Gupta Dr Caron Sak, GC Member Mrs Margaret Cunico, Mr Keith Wong Mr. Vighnesh Krishnan Mr. Anuvrat K Rao Ms. Mao Shihui Mr K V Rao, Mr Anuvrat K Rao, President Mr Sher Baljit Singh, Mr. Prabhat Sethi Mr. Paul Teo Mr. Navin Thevar Ms Auropriya R Anni, Mr Teh Leong Mr. Inder Wadhwa Mr. Keith Wong Term Members Sports Members 1. Mr. Ferzad Bharucha 1. Mr. Dhzulkarnain Bin Abd Rashid 2. Mr. Mark Barry Mitchell 2. Mr. Edward Higgins Ms Jenni Martin, Mr Hugh Darwell, HE Mr Fabrice Filliez, GC Member 3. Ms. Jenni Martin 3. Ms. Natsuko Yoshiki Mr George V Abraham, Mr Mark Barry Mitchell, Mrs Helen Thomas, 4. Mr. Tatsuya Okawa GC Member Ms Fathima Mohietheen, Mr Dhzulkarnain Bin Abd Rashid 4 THE PADANG SEP / OCT 2018 CLUB NEWS Mr Philipp Farenholtz, Deputy President Mr Zoher S Motiwalla, Mr Edward Higgins, GC Member Mr Martin Goerojo, Mr Leo Shaw Mr Kenneth Aruldoss, Mrs Amanda Aruldoss General Manager/Secretary Mr Sean Boyle, BEM, HE Mr Fabrice Filliez, GC Member Mr Anwar Gaffoor, Mr Paul Teo President Mr Sher Baljit Singh Mr Shanmugaraj A/L Madasamy, Mrs Karuppiah Sarojah, Mr Deepak Gupta, GC Member Mr Ananda Kumar, Mrs Shaily Gupta, Miss Navisha Gupta Deputy President Mr Zoher S Motiwalla, Mr Navin Thevar GC Member Mrs Margaret Cunico, Mr Prabhat Sethi, Mr Anwarul Haque GC Member Mr George V Abraham, Mr Vighnesh Krishnan SEP / OCT 2018 THE PADANG 5 CLUB NEWS New Members’ Election Night 13 August 2018 Corporate Nominee Mr Samuel John Clement Jenks, Ms Eliza Claire White, Deputy President Mr Zoher S. Motiwalla, Mr John Thomson Mr. Takeshi Kato Ordinary (Transferable) Members Term Members 1. Mr. Bruce Crane 2. Mr. Rui Savio Dass 3. Ms. Sanjna Parasrampuria 4. Mr. David Ross 5. Ms. Lisa Reta Mr. Shiladitya 6. Mr. Michael W Taylor Mr. Abdul Malik Choudhuri 7. Mr. Leonardo Tiberi 8. Mr. Atilla Widnell Mrs Lynne C Taylor, GC Member Mr Paul Lawlass, Mr Michael W Taylor, Mrs Genevieve Chase Sports Members 1. Ms. Harriet Bick 2. Mr. David Cookson Mr. Ben Mr. Tom Lovell 3. Ms. Charlotte Gregory Farquharson 4. Mrs. Tracy Hackston 5. Mr. Samuel John Clement Jenks 6. Mr. Daniel Oliver Rowlands 7. Mr. Paul Stokes 8. Ms. Jessica Shearer Mr. M M Mr. Nicholas 9. Ms. Alcina Tan Veerappan Magnus 10. Ms. Eliza Claire White 11. Mr. Mo Yasin Mr Teh Leong, Ms Rupanjit Dullat , GC Member Mr Anwar Gaffoor, 12. Mr. Yeo See Wei Alvin Mr Gurdip Singh, Mr Leonardo Tiberi, Ms Ebru Ozarpaci Mr. Shashank Mr. Ong Kai Min Samant Mr.