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Rains ruins weekend sport

Rain wreaked havoc on local sports last weekend.

All senior and junior cricket was called off while the same was done for tennis and all Saturday bowls was also cancelled.

Rain arrived in greater Geelong on Saturday morning and didn’t ease up until late afternoon.

Geelong Cricket Association senior cricket was called off at 10.30am on Saturday November 30. It meant day two of round 7 matches were unable to be played. Round 8 will be played over the next two Saturdays before a one-day round on December 21 before the Christmas and New Year break.

Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association called its senior matches off at 10am with all games to be played as a one-day fixture this weekend.

Another two-day fixture will be played on December 14 and 21 and will resume on January 11.

Geelong Bowls Region cancelled its Pennant matches “due to green closures and ongoing weather conditions”.

Tennis Geelong made the call in its junior matches off just after 7am while senior matches were cancelled later that morning.

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