U16 Girls Taverners (Paul Pink Shield)

Wests’ captain Scarlett Varidel accepts the Paul Pink Shield after West’s girls won the 2021-22 premiership.

The U16 Girls Taverners (Paul Pink Shield) Competition

The Girls Taverners premier youth girls competition is played in both One-Day and T20 format. The competition provides a clear pathway for players from community cricket into senior premier grade competition. Matches are played during the September and January school holidays.

Our Track Record

Wests girls won the Paul Pink Shield 2018/19, 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23 & 2024/25. Wests were runners-up in 2017/18.

Training and Coaching

The West’s Girls Tavs squad trains on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at our Chelmer facility along wth our West’s women’s grade cricket squad.

Aspiring Premier Grade Players

Wests strive is to provide it’s members with training and support to assist them to realise their full potential. Our goal is to assist young club members so they successfully transition from community cricket into U16 Girls Taverners, into Premier Grade Cricket and then beyond to professional cricket.

At Wests, our U16 Girls Taverners selections are entirely merit based.

Wanting to play U16 Girls Taverners for Wests?

If you’re interested in trialling for our Girls Tav Squad, please email us at Wests via admin@westsdcc.cricket. Trial information will be posted via Social Media.