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Melbourne Renegades school visit in pictures

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The players visited St Mary’s Primary school where they got to chat with students about their careers. Photos: Aidan Briggs. Photo by Aidan Briggs

Riv Photographer Aidan Briggs was at St Mary’s and Echuca East Primary schools to capture Melbourne Renegades players Xavier Crone and Tayla Vlaeminck training the next generation of cricket stars.

St Mary’s students Harry Wickham, Ivy Mcrae, Deacon Palmer and Leni Veldhuizen got bowling tips from one of the fastest female bowlers in the world, Tayla Vlaeminck (back). Photo by Aidan Briggs
The students engaged in various drills to sharpen their skills. Photo by Aidan Briggs
Balls flew high in the air as the students practised their catching. Photo by Aidan Briggs
The students got to play some games with the players fielding for them. Photo by Aidan Briggs
Xavier Crone threw balls at the students so they could practise their swing. Photo by Aidan Briggs
Players Tayla Vlaeminck (left) and Xavier Crone (right) were asked questions about cricket by students, Ryder R, Ruby L, Patrick D, Stelia B. Photo by Aidan Briggs
Xavier Crone and Tayla Vlaeminck took the time to sign autographs for the students. Photo by Aidan Briggs
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