Match status (MS) Progress result entered Final result entered, unconfirmed Result in dispute Final result entered and confirmed Official result Matches in red have been copied from another grade as part of a re-grading process. The 2020/21 champions were the Randwick Petersham Cricket Club. Points are only accrued across round matches and do not include finals. Im very grateful for his education. Learning how to manage yourself in a hyper-competitive environment, where everyone starts with a dream to go all the way, then soon learns how difficult that is. However, the high rate of lower back injuries (20%) highlights an area of concern in this cohort. endobj A point in first grade is worth more than second grade and so on. He was 6ft 2in tall, gripped the ball in his enormous right hand and released it at a pace that could be almost fast-medium. Sydney grade cricket also has a proud history of welcoming budding, current or former first-class and Test cricketers from around the world. He once dismissed David Warner and celebrated by putting his hands in his pockets and casually walking to me, offering his hand to shake in a dignified manner. retired notout. Founded in 1972/73, the NSW Women's Premier Cricket competition comprises First, Second and Third Grade, as well as the Brewer Shield for U/18 players. Winners include former NSW and Australia great Bob Simpson, who claimed the first O'Reilly Medal in 1968 and again in 1973, as well some of the Blues finest servants like Greg Mail, Dominic Thornely, Trent Copeland, Grant Lambert and Gavin Robertson. At Trent Bridge he won the match with seven for 54, achieved by what Wisden called clever variation in flight and pace combined with spin off the worn turf. There are 20 clubs in the McDonald's NSW Premier Cricket competition with each competing in First Grade through to Fifth Grade, as well as the Poidevin-Gray Shield (U/21) and AW Green Shield (U/16). Penrith Cricket Club - Wikipedia AVE. Batting average: Total runs scored/total number of dismissals. Now known as NSW Premier Cricket, the First Grade competition is a true testing ground for future NSW and Australian representatives, from Victor Trumper, Don Bradman, Bill OReilly and Richie Benaud through to Steve and Mark Waugh, Glenn McGrath, Michael Clarke, Mitchell Starc, David Warner, Josh Hazlewood and Steve Smith. The Kingsgrove Sports T20 Cup is contested by the 20 Sydney NSW Premier Cricket clubs. This may have cost him the chance of a Test against England in 1928-29 and, very probably, a tour in 1930. The 2021/22 Women's First Grade Player of the Year was Saskia Horley (Manly Warringah), KINGSGROVE SPORTS WOMENS FIRST GRADE TEAM OF THE YEAR 2021/22, (statistics include runs scored, wickets taken and wicketkeeping dismissals in preliminary One-Day & T20 matches excluding Finals), Saskia Horley(Manly Warringah); 646 runs & 14 wickets, Rhiannon Dick (St George-Sutherland); 389 runs, Grace Dignam (Northern District); 321 runs, Anika Learoyd (Campbelltown-Camden); 319 runs, Kate Pelle (Parramatta); 12 dismissals & 200 runs, Ebony Hoskin (Campbelltown-Camden); 19 wickets, Jaclyn Vickery (St George-Sutherland); 17 wickets, Under 18 Brewer Shield: St George Sutherland CC, Second Grade Player of the Year: Stephanie Gillett (St George-Sutherland) & Natalie Guyot (Manly Warringah); 10 votes, Third Grade Player of the Year: Kristen Dorsch (Gordon); 15 votes, Under 18 Brewer Shield Player of the Year: Lucy Wilson (Parramatta); 25 votes, Bob Simpson Award Womens Coach of the Year: Russel Grimson (Sydney), Spirit of Cricket Award: Campbelltown-Camden CC, 1st Grade Captain of the Year: Mikaela Turik (Manly Warringah), 2nd Grade Captain of the Year:Emma Howe (Northern District), 3rd Grade Captain of the Year: Kristen Dorsch (Gordon), Under 18 Brewer Shield Captain of the Year: Lucy Wilson (Parramatta); 25 votes, 2023 Cricket New South Wales.All rights reserved. O'Reilly then began writing on cricket for the Sydney Morning Herald with a muscular, very Australian prose style flavoured with wit and imagery (You can smell the gum-leaves off him, he wrote of one country boy just starting with Queensland). The exception to this is at T20 matches which can attract crowds into the hundreds and occasionally the low thousands. I do sort of. <> Together with other brother Glenn, the Aitken brothers have 1400 first-grade appearances between them. We chased the runs 8 wickets down, so my debut saw me turn up an hour late, and neither bat nor bowl. 9 0 obj My communications work is with a small firm called Character and Distinction a group of extremely smart women who provide PR and Corporate Communications consulting to a range of clients across Australia. The current holders of the Belvidere Cup are Mosman Cricket Club. This includes those players who also represent Australia although the demands of the international schedule means the Australian players rarely get to play at grade level these days. Probability And Statistics For Engineering And The Sciences Jay Devore, an award-winning professor and internationally recognized author and Probability and Statistics for Engineering and the Sciences. Won by the club with the highest competition points in aggregate across all 5 grades plus points from the PG and Green Shield competitions. My eldest daughter has started playing Brewer Shield (under 18s) on Sundays. <> In cricketing circles whats your nickname? Players are primarily sourced from England's county competition. SACA's Premier Cricket League resources, competitions, teams and awards. First Grade: Sydney CC. His father was a small-town schoolmaster and young Bill was above average at several sports, including tennis, athletics and rugby. NSW Premier Cricket Manager. Join the cricket network to promote your business and expertise. Sports writer and presenter primarily. Ive always admired and respected the dogged and disciplined competitors but have most enjoyed the misunderstood stylists. Needless to say I was about 3 foot from the ground when he bowled the bouncer, and in true grade cricket style, having managed my way through a brief confrontation with Australias opening bowler, I nicked off terribly to Grant Lambert to following over. His cricket was proof that spin bowling was not necessarily a gentle art. The Grand Final. NSW Premier Cricket - Wikipedia Off the field, his gruffness was mitigated by his intelligence, erudition, wit and twinkling eyes. In recent times some clubs have started broadcasting scorecards in real-time on the Cricket Australia website. Were working to restore it. Rugby league's biggest man will make his long-awaited return to the NRL this weekend, with Bulldogs recruit Franklin Pele set to end a 22-month absence from the top grade. Until he finally retired in 1988, he was as revered in Australian press boxes as he had been on the field. What was the best win you were involved in? Get the latest scores, news, highlights, live radio and live video streaming. 4 0 obj In blazing heat at Old Trafford, he transformed the game in an over which England began at 68 for no wicket. You can change the session length in settings. He bowled leg-breaks and, especially, top-spinners and googlies, backed up by an intimidating manner. I like to read, listen, speak with interesting people about politics, social issues, Australia. Well, not for the first couple of overs, anyway. Though I very much enjoyed Manly Oval, Coogee Oval, and I loved Petersham Oval too. <> endobj It is our first time in the Grand Final in this competition. I played junior cricket at Lane Cove, which was in the Gordon District Cricket Association. Cap Numbers - North Sydney CC - North Sydney Cricket Club Sydney Cricket Ground Cricket Team Records & Stats | ESPNcricinfo.com Tweet By default, the shading indicates records from the past week, or failing that, the most recent entry. 101-200. My uncle kept playing grade cricket and shires cricket until he was pretty close to 70. For each club, each grades' points tally is multiplied by a factor for the purposes of calculating Club Championship points. But that doesnt include all the extra time spent travelling - I try not to think about the petrol money - post-match beers with teammates, some lower grade games and a couple of training sessions per week. Welcome to Sydney Cricket Club - Sydney Cricket Club I just enjoy the people I play with and working together in a team setting.. Once again, there were a few. }&Bl? NSW Premier Cricket Injury rate and patterns of Sydney grade cricketers: a prospective study of injuries in 408 cricketers The injury rate in SGC is lower than that reported at elite level. Very few subsequent workplace conflicts bother me following the grade cricket education. All genders. Who was the best spinner you played against? Generally anyone who unironically argued the toss during post-play fines. <> endobj The time goes real quick, Aitken says. Bill O'Reilly, who died in a Sydney hospital on October 6, 1992, aged 86, was probably the greatest spin bowler the game has ever produced. The first Test Match at the Adelaide Oval was scored by George Gurr and Charles Hobbs. Australia. That stuff is annoying., Winning the one-day competition with North Sydney was something very memorable, says Aitken, who was player of the match in the 2012-13 final. Includes retired hurt and I work for myself primarily! Sydney AW Green Shield (U16) Boys U16. Credit:Brook Mitchell. But he was blessed with a marriage to Molly that lasted 59 years. In 1917 the family moved to Wingello. NRL Round 1: Canterbury Bulldogs recruit Franklin Pele relishing fresh It includes statistics from the two day competition under it's various guises, limited overs competitions under various names (including the Rothman's Cup) and the Twenty20 Competiton under it's various . Most amateur cricketers know when to call it a day. <>/Metadata 6412 0 R/ViewerPreferences 6413 0 R>> UTS North Sydney's Team of the 2010s - North Sydney CC In 1985 Sydney District CC left the competition but 3 new clubs from the outer suburbs of Sydney joined - Fairfield, Campbelltown and Hawkesbury. It was the 11th time he had taken five in an innings in Tests. Click button below to view live streaming on Youtube. The Poidevin-Gray Shield, or PG's as it is more commonly known, comprises teams who represent their grade sides in an Under 21 competition. Known as Sydney Cricket Ground No. The Grade Cricketer Podcast, The Grade Cricketer on 7Sports and writes for the Guardian and other publications. O'Reilly's own account of this remains a classic. a player was a sub, or matches that didn't commence (eg abandoned matches). 6 0 obj Bets on Cricket match Sydney (w) Penrith (w), Wom. . McDonald's Women's NSW Premier Cricket | Cricket NSW My Dads family all lived in the area and we were around the corner in Hunters Hill, so it made sense. He took 109 wickets on the tour, including nine for 38 against Somerset. Aitken played his first game in the top grade in November 1992, when Australias new Test captain Pat Cummins was still five months away from being born, Paul Keating had only recently replaced Bob Hawke as Australias prime minister, the median house price in Sydney was $183,300 and the host city for the 2000 Olympics was yet to be decided. There is a big incentive on offer again this season with the winner of each Conference Final earning an invitation to represent NSW Premier Cricket at the Fox Cricket National Premier T20 Championships held in Adelaide from 3-5 March. [1] RUNS. endobj The NPT20 Championships will bring together the best Premier clubs from around the country. In 2015/16, there were over 10 players in the competition plying their trade in the first-grade competition. Other people probably see that more than me. Check the Stats & Records of Records, / , Sydney Cricket Ground, / , Records by ground Players in Wicket keeper Batting Bowling [. Looking back, Im not sure if it did, but I did like to practice hard, and these kinds of values became helpful in life beyond cricket. As you get a little bit older, you realise that every game could potentially be your last. He enjoyed a great career with Balmain. First Grade also plays for the First Grade Limited Overs Cup, which consists of five rounds plus Quarter Finals, Semi Finals and a Grand Final. Team Grade Gender Age Group. April | 2017 | actcricketstats The most successful club no longer in the competition is Paddington which won 9 first grade titles between 1894/95 and 1953/54 before being forced to merge with Glebe-South Sydney to form the Sydney District CC in 1965 - this merged club later left the competition in 1985. On Saturday, the 46-year-old all-rounder will become the first player in the 128-year history of Sydney grade cricket to chalk up 500 first-grade matches when he strides out for North Sydney against St George. endobj - By asking this question , you'll find out if she's capable of making her loved ones a priority. The additional 4 rounds that are played by the 1st Grade sides are generally one day matches that take place on Sundays (won by Sydney University in 2010/2011). Cricket longevity is in Aitkens blood. Oh God, too hard to say. The competition began in 1893 when a number of clubs that had been playing for many years on an ad hoc basis voted to create a formal competition structure. But 10,598 days and eight changes of prime minister later, Aitken has amassed 11,387 runs and taken 618 wickets in 345 two-day games, 107 one-day matches and 47 T20 contests, mostly for his beloved North Sydney club. Will they enjoy success in Australia, like they did in South Africa? All other grades play only 15 rounds, thus missing out on playing 4 teams each season. Blacktown District Cricket Club Copyright 2021. So Warne was a level above. Take cricket with you everywhere! Teams are divided into a Sixers Conference and a Thunder Conference. Since the others were older, Bill inevitably bowled more than he batted. $.' KINGSGROVE SPORTS WOMEN'S FIRST GRADE TEAM OF THE YEAR 2021/22 (statistics include runs scored, wickets taken and wicketkeeping dismissals in preliminary One-Day & T20 matches excluding Finals) . I bowled him first ball with a leg-break which came from the leg stump to hit the off bail. The NSW Premier Cricket competition is generally played on Saturdays and begins in mid-September and continues until the grand final is played on the first weekend of April. Number of matches played - not including matches where Im still 30 in my own mind. 201-300. His last few years were rendered miserable by illness, including the loss of a leg. These points go towards the Club Championship which is awarded at the end of the regular season. Mobile: 0414 486 438. endobj These matches are played over two days, with the First Grade Final being played over three days. Back-of-the-envelope calculations show that in first-grade alone, across the various formats, Aitken has spent about 5827 hours playing cricket across 844 individual days, although wash-outs and differing lengths of days mean these numbers are estimates. Blacktown Mounties Cricket Club has enjoyed a short history in grade cricket but it has set itself up to become a dominant force in the Sydney Premier Cricket Competition. Credit:Cricket NSW, Turning up to watch it rain, Aitken says. Click here to find out more about the First Grade Limited Overs Cup, including scores and contact details. Andrew J Horton - Principal Structural Engineer - Transparency Group Randwick Petersham Poidevin-Gray Final Preview vs Parramatta In 1965 Sutherland joined the competition, followed by Nepean (now Penrith) and University of NSW in 1973. The club is taking some significant steps to attract players with first class and first grade premier cricket experience to provide not only greater playing depth, but also to provide our young players the support they need to be successful cricketers while we will also be starting a girls and a womens team in the near future. India's young wristspinners are reminiscent of the Aussie duo of Bill O' Reilly and Clarrie Grimmett. What is your highest score in grade cricket? He is The Grade Cricketer. Click here to find out more about the Belvidere Cup, including scores and contact details. The club boasts an abundance of young, talented players, some of who have begun the process of becoming first grade cricketers after having come through the grades, in some cases all the way from 6th grade. I made 202 not out against Blacktown in 2nd grade for Norths in 2006, at North Sydney number 2 which is probably the best ground to score runs on in Sydney. Sydney Grade Cricket (@SydneyGradeRumo) / Twitter We are closely linked with SCG Cricket, which gives opportunities for emerging players to mix with established stars and get a taste of the Sydney Cricket Ground. I think thats my problem.. But he was consistent, loved quality and hated one-day cricket (hit-and-giggle) which he generally refused to watch. Michael O'Sullivan 1950-2013 - Hall of Fame Article I loved it there. It has been suggested that his action and the general commotion before delivery were born of a deep sense of frustration at not being able to bowl fast enough to knock the batsman down. Bob Aitken bowling in a Sydney grade match. In the Qualifying Finals, the 1st placed team plays the 6th placed team, 2nd plays 5th and 3rd plays 4th. The biggest cricket field in Sydney to share stories, news, interviews, profiles, scores and results, from past and present. At one point I got him away to the boundary, and ran a tight single next ball. The advent of T20 cricket has helped Aitken tick up a few extra games, too. I took 4/30-odd against Campbelltown at Raby in 3s for Balmain in 2003 (or so). Business Services - Group Chief Financial Officer | Chartered Accountant. In 1919, he went to the high school in the larger town of Goulburn, where he concentrated on his athletics as much as his cricket. A stalwart of the side throughout the decade, he scored the second most runs and took the second most wickets for the Bears during the 2010s. Sep 21 Sydney 6 5656. To help make this website better, to improve and personalize your experience and for advertising purposes, are you happy to accept cookies and other technologies. NSW Premier Cricket First Grade: Bets on championship matches with Fonbet Betting Company. http://www.premier.nsw.cricket.com.au/common/pages/public/rv/match.aspx?matchID=3177634&entityID=4. I dont think time is an issue. While the ball is still a four-piece ball, its seam is less pronounced and more difficult to swing. He imbued me with a great joy for the game that extended beyond playing. endobj On Saturday, the 46-year-old all-rounder will become the first player in the 128-year history of Sydney grade cricket to chalk up 500 first-grade matches when he strides out for North Sydney against St George. Were sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. Did you have any cricketing superstitions? I can still see the ball going to the boundary and feeling the elation of that. NSW Premier Cricket First Grade (): Sydney (w) - Penrith (w) 05 . endobj NSW Premier Cricket (formerly known as Sydney Grade Cricket) is a cricket competition played in Sydney, Australia. endobj However, consistency across the top 3 grades in particular is important. The Men's First Grade Player of the Year is named in honour of the late, great NSW, Australian leg-spinner and prominent journalist Bill O'Reilly.
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