MILO Super 8s
Super 8s Registration Book 2011 (692.55 KB)
2011 Regional Finals
Year 9/10: Wednesday 9 Novembner
East - Casey Fields
West - MacPherson Park, Melton
Year 7/8: Wednesday 16 November
East - Pakenham Major Rec. Reserve, Pakenham
West - MacPherson Park, Melton
2010 MILO Super 8s
The 2010 MILO Super 8s Competition for secondary school students was again an extremely popular Cricket Victoria Game Development program - over 7500 boys and girls participated last year. Cricket Victoria Regional Cricket Managers conducted 30 Regional Carnivals around the State - from Robinvale to Mt Eliza, Bairnsdale to Hamilton.
In 2010, the State Semi Finals were held at Pakenham Major Recreation Reserve for the East regions and Macpherson Park for the West regions. The boys and girls winner then progressed to the MCG for the Final on December 6.
Congratulations to all schools involved from around the State for registering. The most important aspect of the competition is that the boys and girls participating are active, have fun and enjoy their cricket!
Congratulations to the following schools for progressing through to the MILO Super 8s State Grand Finals at the MCG, particularly the State Champions of each division:
Year 7/8 Boys: State Champions: Minaret College (Springvale) - Finalists: Galen College (Wangaratta)
Year 7/8 Girls: State Champions: St Thomas Aquinas (Tynong) - Finalists: Monivae College (Hamilton)
Year 9/10 Boys: State Champions: Fairhills High (Knox) - Finalists: Notre Dame (Shepparton)
Year 9/10 Girls: State Champions: Emmanuel College (Warrnambool) - Finalists: Lavalla Regional Catholic College (Traralgon)
Program Overview
MILO Super 8s is a modified version of cricket for lower and middle secondary school age children cricket maximises the involvement of all participants in a 16 over game (8 overs per team) that requires only 45-50 minutes from start to finish. 'Carnival' days include three round robin matches and a final and are generally conducted between 9.30am - 2.30pm at local venues around Victoria.
Cricket Victoria have been conducting this State-wide competition since 1998. In 2009, around 250 secondary schools participated with 433 boys and 332 girls teams entered in the MILO Super 8s State-wide competition.
The MILO Super 8s State-wide competition is held in two stages, a Year 9/10 section and a Year 7/8 section. Both sections have a girls and boys division.
The MILO Super 8s State-wide competition is;
- FREE TO ALL SCHOOLS
- Modified cricket that maximises participation
- Played by boys and girls
- Teacher friendly with easy to understand rules
- Encourages team work, communication & leadership
- State Finals for all divisions are held in November / December
Schools that enter the MILO Super 8s State-wide competition can choose to have a FREE clinic from a Cricket Victoria qualified coach prior to the competition. The clinic is aimed to teach the rules of the game, ground layout, strategies and tips.
Keep an eye out on the Cricket Victoria website for details on 2010 competitions or for more information on MILO Super 8s Cricket contact Cricket Victoria -
Phone: 9653 1182 Email: schools@cricketvictoria.com.au
