Better than Average Cricket
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Tasmania has always performed 'Better than Average' when it comes to cricket. Tubes and Maisy give you the inspirational stories of local Australian cricketers and their journeys; including those from the club level to the world of national and international cricket.
Better than Average Cricket
1y ago
Maisy and Tubes catch up with former Victorian, now Tasmanian Emily Smith. Em chats about growing up in Melbourne's Westerns Suburbs, playing footy in the winter, cricket in the summer and finding her way to her adopted home Hobart at just 19 years old.   ..read more
Better than Average Cricket
1y ago
Tasmanian trailblazer Kristen Beams talks about coming from one of the more beautiful small towns in Tasmania, having to move to another state to cut a path for Tasmanian women's cricket, and becoming a Mum.  ..read more
Better than Average Cricket
1y ago
Naomi talks about her cricket journey to Tasmania, growing up in the Hawksbury region, taking her cricket to the Netherlands and finding happiness in our great state.  ..read more
Better than Average Cricket
1y ago
This episode Tubes and Maisy chat with Tasmanian Tiger Emma Manix-Geeves. Emma talks about losing her Tigers contract but finding her way back into the squad via a 'maternity contract'. Emma also talks about being a person of Aboriginal heritage and her pride in representing her culture and her state.  ..read more
Better than Average Cricket
1y ago
Tubes and Maisy caught up with General Manger of High Performance at Cricket Tasmania, Simon Insley, in December 2021. He gives an insight into what his role involves, and how a man from just outside Worcestershire in the United Kingdom arrives on the other side of the Earth as the 'big big boss' of Tasmania's elite cricket teams.  ..read more
Better than Average Cricket
1y ago
Clive Rose talks to Tubes and Maisy about growing up in a tight knit immigrant family in South East Melbourne, representing Australia as an 18 year old, moving to Tasmania to further his cricket opportunities and how Tasmanian community cricket has made him a better cricketer and human being.  ..read more
Better than Average Cricket
1y ago
Tubes and Maisy chat to Tasmanian Tiger and Hobart Hurricane Sasha Moloney.
Sasha talks about growing up in Longford (a small town in Northern Tasmania), moving to the 'big city' to follow her cricket dream, and what success looks like for her as a professional athlete.  ..read more
Better than Average Cricket
1y ago
Tubes gets to know his co-host Maisy a bit better, and we get a feel for what the podcast is going to be like in the future.
Maisy explains how she got to be playing Cricket in Tasmania and runs us through her comeback from her 3rd(!) knee reconstruction.  ..read more