On This Day in ACT Cricket History – 18 November

  • 1912 – Birth of Gus Vallance (ACT 1957/58)
  • 1922 – Birth of Des Cleary (ACT 1945/46)
  • 1926 – Birth of Trevor Barker (ACT 1954/55)
  • 1946 – Birth of Peter Cook (ACT 1969/70-1970/71)
  • 1964 – Birth of Bill Burton (ACT 1984/85-1986/87)
  • 1973 – Death of Alan Lea (ACT 1928/29-1931/32)
  • 1986 – Birth of Lisa Kuschert (ACT 2009/10)
  • 2011 – Death of Ray Flockton (ACT 1973/74)
  • 2016 – Women’s One Day International between Australia and South Africa at Manuka Oval

On This Day in ACT Cricket History – 17 November

  • 1923 – Birth of Colin Conron (ACT 1945/46-1956/57)
  • 1957 – Ed Christensen and Gus Vallance make their ACT Debut
  • 1957 – Terry Freebody makes his debut as ACT Captain
  • 1968 – Birth of Peter Brown (ACT 1995/96)
  • 1969 – Birth of Huntly Armstrong (ACT 1987/88)
  • 1979 – Richard Milner makes his ACT Debut
  • 1989 – New South Wales play Sri Lanka in a first-class match at Manuka Oval
  • 1991 – Scott Bannerman, George Gregan and Shane King make their ACT Debut
  • 1994 – Birth of Lakshmn Shivakkumar (ACT Aces)

On This Day in ACT Cricket History – 16 November

  • 1930 – Birth of John O’Reilly (ACT 1952/53-1954/55)
  • 1974 – Barry Hyland, Russell Rogers and David Scott make their ACT Debut
  • 1996 – Bronwyn Calver makes her WNCL Debut for New South Wales
  • 1997 – Jack Williams makes his List A Debut for the Canberra Comets
  • 1999 – Birth of Josh Myburgh (ACT 2019/20)
  • 2017 – Death of Kev Flaherty (ACT 1976/77-1978/79)
  • 2018 – New South Wales play Queensland in a Sheffield Shield match at Manuka Oval

On This Day in ACT Cricket History – 14 November

  • 1937 – Kevin Cunningham makes his ACT Debut
  • 1937 – Lorne Lees makes his debut as ACT Captain
  • 1940 – Death of James McCawley (ACT Umpire)
  • 1976 – Death of William Fogarty (ACT 1934/35)
  • 1987 – Huntly Armstrong and Paul Evans make their ACT Debut
  • 1998 – Mark Hatton makes his ACT Debut and his List A Debut for the Canberra Comets
  • 2015 – Aaron Ayre makes his First-Class Debut

On This Day in ACT Cricket History – 13 November

  • 1943 – Birth of Greg Lord (ACT 1969/70)
  • 1956 – Death of Arthur Jeffreys (ACT Umpire)
  • 1960 – John Cope, Bruce Hutchison, Robert Read and Peter Smith make their ACT Debut
  • 1960 – Brian James makes his debut as ACT Captain
  • 1961 – Birth of Ken Rookes (ACT 1982/83-1989/90)
  • 1965 – ACT play their first match at Deakin Oval
  • 1965 – John Bremner and Denis Coombes make their ACT Debut
  • 1965 – John Gallop make his debut as ACT Captain
  • 1974 – Southern New South Wales play M.C.C. at Manuka Oval
  • 1993 – Mark Higgs and Aaron Williams make their ACT Debut
  • 1999 – Duncan Brede, Dave Jeffrey, Anthony McQuire, Colin Smart and Anthony Stuart make their List A Debut for the Canberra Comets.

On This Day in ACT Cricket History – 12 November

  • 1965 – Death of Warren McDonald (ACT 1925/26-1932/33)
  • 1966 – William Atkinson, Gary Potts, Robert Sutton, Allan Taylor and Kyle Wilson make their ACT Debut
  • 1976 – Birth of Adam Morehouse (ACT Scorer)
  • 1988 – Colin Crouch makes his ACT Debut
  • 1990 – Mark Tournier makes his ACT Debut
  • 1992 – 16th Prime Minister’s XI match with the opponent being West Indies
  • 1994 – David Follett and Simon Swan make their ACT Debut
  • 1999 – Birth of Matilda Lugg (ACT 2019/20)

On This Day in ACT Cricket History – 11 November

  • 1897 – Birth of Alfred Conron (ACT 1929/30)
  • 1919 – Birth of Frank Pryor (ACT 1945/46-1951/52)
  • 1956 – Robert Howe and Dick Searle make their ACT Debut
  • 1967 – Adrian Black, Ross Bowe, Graham Dawson, Mike Howell and Phil Slacksmith make their ACT Debut
  • 1967 – Kev McCarty makes his debut as ACT Captain
  • 1968 – Birth of Stephen Frost (ACT 1987/88-2003/04)
  • 1984 – Death of Lawrence Hodges (ACT 1938/39)
  • 1984 – Mike Watkinson makes his ACT Debut
  • 1989 – Ken Bone, Bill Bryceland and Neil Woods make their ACT Debut
  • 1990 – ACT play their first match at the Sydney Cricket Ground
  • 1990 – Peter Martin and Mike McMahon make their ACT Debut
  • 1995 – Michael Kavanagh and Mike Veletta make their ACT Debut
  • 1995 – Mike Veletta makes his debut as ACT Captain
  • 2006 – Amy Jason-Jones makes her WNCL Debut for Western Australia
  • 2011 – Jason Behrendorff makes his First-Class Debut

Thankyou to the ACT Cricketers who Served

Today we remember the ACT Cricketers who paid the ultimate price in conflicts around the world.

Flight Sergeant Edward Lloyd Jones – 1917-1943

Corporal William John Worthy – 1916-1942

Lieutenant Wallace Drummond Hall – 1917-1942

Sergeant Melville Mahon Crombie – 1915-1943

Lieutenant General Robert Harold Nimmo – 1893-1966

We also thank all of the ACT Cricketers who served our country in conflicts around the world. 2 ACT Cricketers served in the Boer War, 29 served in World War I, 117 served in World War II, 4 served in Korea, 1 served in Peace Keeping Missions and 7 served in Vietnam.

Kingsgrove Sports T20 Cup – Round 6 & 7 Match Summaries

Round 6 – 8 November 2020

Gordon 7-123 (MAS Newman 36, TA Crawford 32, BJ Dwarshuis 2-26) lost to Sutherland 1-127 (JT Biviano 91no) by 9 wickets at Chatswood Oval.

St George 8-156 (K Phillips 50, M Hopkins 36, MM Moran 2-11, H Brown 2-19, LJ Shelton 2-22) lost to Mosman 9-157 (PJ Forrest 54, L Flannigan 32no, AL Doolan 32, JS Graham 4-26, NL Stapleton 3-32, A Walsh 2-31) by 1 wicket at Allan Border Oval, Mosman.

Bankstown 8-115 (J Cormack 40, M Hinds 37, K Tate 4-23, B Mitchell 2-23) defeated Sydney University 90 (C Dummer 38, BD le Bas 3-19, L Marshall 2-16, NJ McAndrew 2-18) by 25 runs at University Oval, Sydney University.

Western Suburbs 5-115 (NJ Cutler 45, L McNaught 2-17) lost to Parramatta 4-116 (NL Bertus 42no, G Joseph 42, L Ford 2-31) by 6 wickets at Pratten Park, Ashfield.

Eastern Suburbs 9-131 (N Taylor 31, JP Preddey 29, AJ Robson 25, HJ Manenti 3-25, ND Bills 3-28) lost to Sydney 2-132 (J Mosca 85no, SS Eskinazi 29no, MA Atallah 2-23) by 8 wickets at Drummoyne Oval.

Fairfield-Liverpool 7-169 (P Uppal 49no, J Simmons 38, AJ Nair 34, E Singh 4-20) defeated Blacktown Mounties 9-118 (GM DiBartolo 44, R Allington 3-18, JN Burke 2-16) by 51 runs at Joe McAleer Reserve, Glendenning.

 

Round 7 – 8 November 2020

UNSW 7-169 (DT Christian 56, CP Tremain 26, BJ McLean 25, LJ Shelton 4-35, HJD Dalton 2-27) defeated Mosman 124 (LD Hearne 50, MJ Calder 43, HC McLean 3-24, AJ Isherwood 2-25, CP Tremain 2-26, DMR Bloomfield 2-34) by 45 runs at Allan Border Oval, Mosman.

Sydney University 8-159 (B Mitchell 39no, HL Kerr 32, C Dummer 29, P Moore 3-16, JM Wholohan 3-19) lost to Hawkesbury 4-163 (R Mizzi 54, B Qureshi 40, DJ Mckay 36no, S Baldwin 30, M Hope 3-41) by 6 wickets at University Oval, Sydney University.

Western Suburbs 3-157 (JA Clarke 73no, IWH Taylor 35no) defeated Campbelltown-Camden 142 (JC Sammut 48, L Ford 3-31, JD Cook 2-22, C Blaxall-Hill 2-29) by 15 runs at Pratten Park, Ashfield.

Manly-Warringah 7-126 (B Bryant 49no, JW Foster 36, HT Sherriff 3-18, ND Bills 3-20) lost to Sydney 3-130 (RE Felsch 35, SS Eskinazi 34no) by 7 wickets at Drummoyne Oval.

Northern District 1-186 (AMA Cahlin 80no, DA Lowery 64no, SA Rodgie 36) defeated Blacktown Mounties 9-89 (JAS Gauci 36no, GW Furrer 3-20, TW Gray 2-20) by 97 runs at Joe McAleer Reserve, Glendenning.

Gordon 7-182 (DJ Hunter 88, TA Crawford 34, JT Ralston 2-29, RR Ayre 2-48) defeated Randwick Petersham 9-125 (RR Ayre 64, J Saggers 4-17, AM Premkumar 3-20) by 57 runs at Chatswood Oval.

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