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ICC EAP News Flash June 2008 (Pdf) id28867546 pdfMachine by Broadgun Software - a great PDF writer! - a great PDF creator! - http://www.pdfmachine.com http://www.broadgun.com Newsflash – June 2008 In This Issue: Mark Stafford re-elected as ICC Affiliates Representative o PNG SP Sports Awards The ICC East Asia – Pacific Office is pleased to announce that Vanuatu o ICC EAP farewell another 3 AYAD’s Cricket Association President Mark Stafford has been re-elected as the ICC o PNG SP Super Series Grand Final Affiliates Delegate for the next 2 years. Who is Fiji National Coach Colin Siller? o In his role as Affiliate Representative, Mark sits on the ICC Development o Samoa v Wellington XI Committee and the Associates and Affiliates Representative Group. The ICC Development Committee was formed to review and monitor all AYAD s get ready for the policy matters relating to the structure and delivery of the ICC Global ’ Development Program with particular reference to long and medium term experience of a lifetime strategic objectives. Intake 22 of the AYAD Program is now Congratulations Mark and we wish you all the best in continuing to progress upon us, with the International Cricket the ICC Development Program. Council East Asia – Pacific Region securing 3 candidates who will be ICC appoints Regional Umpires’ Performance Managers spending 1 year working with the cricket association in their respective Member In another move that will increase the level of support to the world’s top Countries. match officials the International Cricket Council (ICC) has appointed five regional umpires’ performance managers (RUPMs) to coach, mentor and Gayan Loku Bogahawattage has been assist the umpires as they strive for on-field excellence. selected to work with the PNG Cricket Board for the next 12 months. As the The five RUPMs are experienced and respected figures in the game and region’s strongest on-field performer, have all umpired at a high level. They will work towards the continued Gayan will be an excellent fit for PNG development of elite umpiring in their specific regions and will provide through his association with Donvale C.C individual support programmes that assist international officials in the various in Melbourne, having played an integral aspects of umpiring. st part in their 1 XI premiership in 2008. Gayan’s background also includes a The newly appointed RUPMs are: degree in Sports Management at Deakin University. John Holder (Americas and Europe) Arani Jayaprakash (Asia, including Bangladesh and India) Ben Murphy has been selected as the Peter Manuel (Asia, including Pakistan and Sri Lanka) AYAD for Vanuatu due to his outstanding Ian Robinson (Africa) communication skills and background in Bob Stratford (Pacific) significantly growing the Milo Have-a-go Program at Manningham Cricket Club in Bob Stratford (Pacific, including Full Members Australia and NZ) Melbourne’s eastern suburbs. Ben has put The former first-class umpire has been working in the area of cricket on hold his Batchelor Degree in Science at umpiring administration since 2001 in his native Australia. He is currently in Monash University to travel to Vanuatu. the position of Umpire Coach for Cricket Australia as well as Umpires’ Manager for Cricket Victoria. His background of on-field officiating in cricket Finally, Stephen Bourke is off to Tonga to at first-class level gives him the relevant practical experience to compliment work with the Tonga Cricket Association for his considerable administrative skills. He has also been involved with the the next 12 months. It is exciting times for Cricket Australia International Development Program (Umpiring) as an Tonga, with a new President in place, and educator and he has been working hard developing and delivering training Stephen will play an integral role in programmes in such places as Bahrain, Malaysia, China and Bangladesh. continuing to help develop cricket in Tonga. Stephen has played cricket for the Donvale C.C over the past few years, and Brian Aldridge retires from New Zealand Cricket has recently completed a Teaching Traineeship at Whitefriars College. Brian Aldridge has tendered his resignation from New Zealand Cricket, where he held the position of Umpires Manager for the past 11 years. While From all of us in the EAP Region, we wish Brian’s experience and outstanding cricket knowledge will certainly be you all the best of luck in your impending missed in New Zealand, we look forward to Brian continuing his fantastic departures. contributions among the East Asia –Pacific Region. www.icc-eap-cricket.com News Flash – June 2008 Papua New Guinea clean up at 2008 SP Sports Awards PNG Cric ket once again scooped the pool at the glittering 2008 SP Sports Awards, held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in May. The SP S ports Awards honour sporting excellence and achievement by individuals and teams from PNG, and represent one of the hi ghest honours to be achieved in the PNG sporting community. The SP Sports Awards were televised live across the coun try. After being nominated for six categories, PNG Cricket personnel walked away with three awards, the most of any sport. Cheryl Amini accepting the ‘Volunteer of the Year’ from PNG Sports Foundation Chairman, Graham Osborne The U19 Telikom PNG Cricket Team took out the prestigious award of Junior Team of the Year for their efforts in winning the U19 Regional World Qualifiers in Vanuatu, and Captain Colin Amini and Vice Captain Arua Dikana were present to accept t he awar d. Clive Ell y was also honoured for his excellence in and contribution to umpiring in 2007 by winning the “Technical Official of the Ye ar” category. In 2007, Clive umpired at several ICC events including the ICC EAP U15 Cricket 8s in Samoa, the U19 ICC EAP World Cup Qualifiers in Vanuatu, and the ICC EAP Trophy in Auckland. When in Auckland, Clive also attended the Adva nced Umpiring Seminar and became an accredited umpiring trainer. To cap off a fine year, Clive was appointed to the IC C EAP Umpires Panel in early 2008. Cheryl A mini capped off an outstanding year in cricket circles when she was awarded the Volunteer of the Year. The award w ill sit proudly next to her 2008 ICC EAP Volunteer of the Year Award. Cheryl’s professionalism, dedication and commitm ent to cricket in many roles in the past year made her a worthy recipient of the award. PNG U19 Vice Captain (left) Arua Dikana and Captain Colin Amini accepting the ‘PNG Junior Team of the Year’ award from Minister for Sport, Clive Elly accepting the Dame Carol Kidu ‘Technical Official of the Year’ from SP Marketing Manager Tzao Shen Tan. www.icc-eap-cricket.com News Flash – June 2008 MAST ER BLASTER LEADS TELIKOM TITANS TO WIN 2008 SP SUPER SERIES TROPHY Fiji National Coach / High Performance Manager Telikom Titans became the first cricket team to win the inaugural SP Super Series Trophy after a seven wicket win over Trukai Invincible side at Amini Park in Port Cricket Fiji recently appointed Scotsman Colin Siller as their Moresby on 22 June. National Coach / High Twenty y ear old Assad Vala, nick named the master blaster for his aggressiveness in Performance Manager to lead hitting t he ball, made his third half century to lead the Titans to their first SP Super them into World Cricket League Series gr and final win. Titans 3/ 143 defeated Invincibles 10/141. Division 3 to be played in Argentina in early 2009. COLIN SILLER BACKGROUND After playing in Melbourne in the 1989/90 season for Hawthorn I started coaching in 1990 in Seia Ovia of State Schools in Scotland Trukai after in 1992 I traveled to New Invinci bles is Zealand to coach in the Hunter bowled in the Valley in Wellington and Final o f the SP coached there for 4 cricket Super Series seasons coaching at Club and Representative level. In 1995 I was signed as a professional player/coach for a club in Belfast called Holywood and spent 2 years there and in 1997 signed for Instonians one of the top clubs in Ireland. In 1999 started coaching at Youth International A very e motional Titans captain Mahuta Kivung, who contributed 15 runs (not out) to level in Ireland where Ireland help Val a reach Invincibles target of 141 runs, thanked his team mates for playing Youth teams have been very accordin gly to their game plan. successful winning many “Obviou sly I did not think it would turn out like this, before coming into the match we European Championships at all promised ourselves to stick to our normal game and play our best cricket today age groups. In 2003 I became (yesterday). an English Cricket Board Level 3 “Well th e result spoke for itself, the boys really bowled well especially Jack (Ebani) coach and in 2004 I was and then Jimmy (Maha) and Assad got us off to a flying start which made it possible nominated by Bob Woolmer who for us to reach the target before the first drink break,” Kivung said. was then the ICC High Having w on the toss and elected to bat Trukai Invincibles found themselves in ‘hot Performance Manager to soup’ wh en Titans led by Jack Ebani and Joseph Moses bowled them all out for 141 become the Assistant Coach for after 37. 5 overs. Canada for the 2005 ICC Trophy Ebani (4 /25) inflicted the greatest damage when the Hanuabada man took the in Ireland, where Canada valuable wickets of Invincibles opening batsmen Wala Vala (4) and Vagi Nou (3) and qualified for the 2007 Cricket than late r cleaned up Piki Ravusiro for a duck in his first ball and sent Mahuru Dai World Cup.
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