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South Australia v Victoria - SHIELD

Posted:
Tue Jan 31, 2012 10:22 pm
by brod
Interesting to see how the game goes, starting on Thursday at 12 midday
Session 1 (12.00-14.00)
Session 2 (14.30-16.30)
Session 3 (17.00-19.00)
Re: South Australia v Victoria - SHIELD

Posted:
Tue Jan 31, 2012 10:25 pm
by bloods08
brod wrote:Interesting to see how the game goes, starting on Thursday at 12 midday
Session 1 (12.00-14.00)
Session 2 (14.30-16.30)
Session 3 (17.00-19.00)
Supposed to be a twilight game. Doesn't even begin to get dark until 8.30pm. Should've started at 2pm.
Re: South Australia v Victoria - SHIELD

Posted:
Tue Jan 31, 2012 11:31 pm
by CoverKing
Here or in Victoria?
Re: South Australia v Victoria - SHIELD

Posted:
Tue Jan 31, 2012 11:34 pm
by brod
CoverKing wrote:Here or in Victoria?
Adelaide
Re: South Australia v Victoria - SHIELD

Posted:
Tue Jan 31, 2012 11:57 pm
by wristwatcher
So being a Shield game i know its free but is the car park free and/or open?
Re: South Australia v Victoria - SHIELD

Posted:
Tue Jan 31, 2012 11:59 pm
by CoverKing
brod wrote:CoverKing wrote:Here or in Victoria?
Adelaide
Cheers mate. May come in for a look
Re: South Australia v Victoria - SHIELD

Posted:
Wed Feb 01, 2012 12:13 am
by bloods08
wristwatcher wrote:So being a Shield game i know its free but is the car park free and/or open?
Start date: Thursday 2 February 2012
End date: Sunday 5 February 2012
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Start time: 12.00pm
Gates opening: 9.00am
Session times: Session 1 (12.00pm to 2.00pm), Session 2 (2.30pm to 4.30pm), Session 3 (5.00pm to 7.00pm)
Tickets: FREE
Parking: Northern Carpark Free of Chargehttp://www.cricketsa.com.au/Article/Eve ... 285&id=125
Re: South Australia v Victoria - SHIELD

Posted:
Wed Feb 01, 2012 9:25 am
by wristwatcher
Thanks Bloods. Should be able to squeeze out a session a day

Re: South Australia v Victoria - SHIELD

Posted:
Wed Feb 01, 2012 9:28 am
by Dogwatcher
I'm heading along on Friday. Are there any bars open?
Re: South Australia v Victoria - SHIELD

Posted:
Wed Feb 01, 2012 12:23 pm
by scoob
Gates open at 9am - will be there at 8.55am to ensure I get a decent seat!
Good initiative by SACA
South Australia v Victoria - SHIELD

Posted:
Wed Feb 01, 2012 12:31 pm
by RustyCage
Dogwatcher wrote:I'm heading along on Friday. Are there any bars open?
This season they has been selling beer in the food kiosk in the Bradman Stand.
Re: South Australia v Victoria - SHIELD

Posted:
Wed Feb 01, 2012 12:54 pm
by bloods08
Squad has been announced:
Cooper
Crosthwaite
Ferguson
George
Haberfield
Head
Klinger
Mennie
Smith
Stray
Tietjens
Williams
In: Head, Smith, Williams.
Out: Christian, Harris, Thornton.
Re: South Australia v Victoria - SHIELD

Posted:
Wed Feb 01, 2012 12:56 pm
by Jim05
Christian is a huge loss
Re: South Australia v Victoria - SHIELD

Posted:
Wed Feb 01, 2012 12:56 pm
by gadj1976
Shield? What's this form of cricket you speak of?
Re: Re: South Australia v Victoria - SHIELD

Posted:
Wed Feb 01, 2012 1:34 pm
by heater31
gadj1976 wrote:Shield? What's this form of cricket you speak of?
I think it is similar to Test cricket but only goes for 4 days not 5.....how will the players cope with the extra work load

Re: South Australia v Victoria - SHIELD

Posted:
Wed Feb 01, 2012 1:38 pm
by overloaded
Thank god the hit and giggle stuff that merans nothing is OVER. F*** OFF T20
Re: South Australia v Victoria - SHIELD

Posted:
Wed Feb 01, 2012 1:39 pm
by Booney
gadj1976 wrote:Shield? What's this form of cricket you speak of?
It's like playing 4 x T20 matches in a day, 4 days in a row. Very exciting new "brand".
Re: South Australia v Victoria - SHIELD

Posted:
Wed Feb 01, 2012 1:41 pm
by the milky bar kid
Booney wrote:gadj1976 wrote:Shield? What's this form of cricket you speak of?
It's like playing 4 x T20 matches in a day,
4 days in a row. Very exciting new "brand".
You sure, this game does include the Redbacks...
Re: South Australia v Victoria - SHIELD

Posted:
Wed Feb 01, 2012 1:49 pm
by smac
Booney wrote:gadj1976 wrote:Shield? What's this form of cricket you speak of?
It's like playing 4 x T20 matches in a day, 4 days in a row. Very exciting new "brand".
Maths not your strong point? Since when have shield games been 160 overs in a day?

Re: South Australia v Victoria - SHIELD

Posted:
Wed Feb 01, 2012 1:53 pm
by Lightning McQueen
gadj1976 wrote:Shield? What's this form of cricket you speak of?
They used to play it last year.