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Lockyer Valley Growers President Mick Sippel, preliminary assessments are indicating a staggering $50 million dollars' worth of combined...
Premium Content Subscriber only AS the rain continued to tumble, the Ipswich cricket competition's leading all-rounder was feeling optimistic. While the ongoing showers might mean some or all of this weekend's Cricket Ipswich grand final play could be washed out, Mick Sippel was upbeat. "We've had about 60-70mm across the area, which has been nice, over the last few days,'' Sippel said. The cricket stalwart is a national manager for Terranova Seeds, having previously been the Lockyer Valley Growers Association president. "It's still raining nicely now . . . mostly happy farmers I'm deali...
Premium Content Subscriber only AFTER two knee operations in four months, Laidley batting ace Gerard "Ged'' Sippel concedes his cricketing future is in limbo. He is unlikely to return in the Cricket Ipswich competition after Christmas following the latest operation on his left knee. At 43, Sippel knows his outstanding cricket career has a limited time span. However, he wants to give himself every chance of playing next season with some added incentive. "I never say never,'' Sippel said about the prospect of batting again in the top order for Laidley's first division side. "My motivation...