In 2018, the Chappell Foundation established its sports stars sleep out to help raise awareness and much needed funds for those who provide refuge, nourishment and a better future for thousands of young Australians without a roof over their heads this winter. Last year our own Trevor Chappell represented the Gordon District Cricket Club and…
To the Gordon Cricket Community, Due to COVID-19 Social Distancing rules restricting the numbers of attendees at gatherings, meetings and functions, this year’s Annual General Meeting will be held via the Zoom Video Conferencing System. The meeting will be held on Monday 27th July, commencing at 6.45pm. – Connection details for this Zoom Meeting are…
Player Application form Season 2021. The cricket season is only around the corner and we would like to welcome all players, whether you are new to the club or a returning player. If you are a new player to the club and would like to play this coming season, please submit your details via the…
Johnny Taylor in 1917 If you want a trivia question that no one is likely to answer, here it is. Who was Don Bradman’s boyhood hero, who played Test Rugby and Test cricket for Australia? The Don had stated many times that the one player he tried to emulate, not just for his batting style…
The next cricket season is fast approaching and I wanted to provide an update on the dates for the season and also the pre-season program. Due to Covid-19 and its impact on the football codes whose season will extend later than usual, there will be some changes to the timing of the upcoming cricket season.…
Thank you to everyone who has followed our 2019-2010 GDCC Awards Presentation. It has been a challenge to keep everything going smoothly and I would like thank Ed Howitt for the time put into producing the videos and keeping the suspense going with the awards. For those who haven’t caught up with each award, below…
Welcome all to the announcement of the Victor Trumper GDCC Player of the Year. The performers in the final two rounds will be described by Ed who will announce the winner. A final story will be published later tonight with a summary of all awards. Happy listening and congratulations to all players
Welcome to the Tenth Instalment of the GDCC awards and the latest update of the Player of the Year award. The update is provided by Ed Howitt and it covers Rounds 10 to 13. As per the announcement by Ed, the leaders of the Player of The Year award are listed below. The announcement of…
Welcome to the ninth instalment of our Awards presentation. This is where we will announce the club awards for the players of the year in each grade. Renaming of Awards: In recent years the club has awarded trophies for the players of the year for each grade. In earlier times it was simply the Bert…
Welcome to the eighth instalment of our Awards presentation. This is where we announce the Merit XI for the season. The Merit X1 is the culmination of the “Team of the round” announced after each round on Instagram. The final team is selected by Ed Howitt. Ed will explain and announce the team and will…