Major moves in DDCA-By Nick Creely Source:Dandenong.starcommunity Dandenong District Cricket Association powerhouse Buckley Ridges has announced a major appointment, with ex-Sri Lankan international Manjula Munasinghe signed as senior coach. Munasinghe has served as director of junior coaching, with the senior role essentially an extension of that role. He will serve as the first non-playing coach since Dennis Kruse, with the Bucks in recent seasons preferring playing coaches such as Steven Mullaney, David White and Chanaka Welegedera. ...

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Bucks secure some big names – by Nick Creely DDCA champion Michael Davies, one of the three big name recruits for Buckley Ridges. 188526 Picture: STEWART CHAMBERS Source:Dandenong Star Community DDCA powerhouse Buckley Ridges has moved to secure two more prized names as it searches for a second Turf 1 premiership in three years this coming season – signing two stars to add to an already glittering list. Ex-Sri Lankan international quick Chanaka Welegedera will call Park Oval home after signing for the Bucks late last week, crossing over from Strathmore in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association, where he has enjoyed a stunning three years – including a premiership in 2018/19.   ...

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