Under the direction of coaches Matt Nicholson and Connor Hindmarch, four Gordon Green Shield players will represent the Stags this season for their third year in the competition. Outstanding wicketkeeper and captain, Sean Twining will be a player to watch and strong results are anticipated from top order batsmen, Aarav Ahluwalia and George Harris. Fast…
DetailsAll at the Stags congratulate the selection of three of our players to represent NSW Country at the U19 Australian Championships to be held in Perth from December 1-8. Cooper Pullen (l), Jaylen Johnston (c) and Rory McClean (r) have all been named in the squad, following excellent performances in Grade, NSW Country Colts and…
DetailsDuring the course of the last week, seven Stags players participated in the NSW U19 Country Championships at Tuggerah, and with great success. Congratulations to Jaylen Johnston, who as captain of Central Coast, turned in stellar all round performances to be named ‘Player of the Tournament’. Jaylen finished at the top of both the batting…
DetailsBill Havercroft, long time member and past player for the Club passed away on 3rd August, 2025 following a few weeks in North Shore Hospital. Bill, and his brother John, came across from Western Australia and started playing with Gordon in 1958-59. They played mainly in the Colts teams, John an all-rounder and Bill mainly…
DetailsI have selected my best Gordon team from players I played with in the 1990s. The team has been selected primarily on performances for Gordon. We had some fantastic players in that era and won 2 premierships. Picking the team has brought back some great memories. Greg Hayne. Imposing opening bat whose record in…
DetailsWith 30th June coming up and the end of the financial year, you have a great opportunity to assist Gordon DCC and gain a valuable tax deduction for the 2024/25 financial year. The club is looking to raise funds through donations from past players and supporters to help it meet its financial obligations. Funds will…
DetailsHearty congratulations are extended to three Stags players who competed in the Australian U15 Championships, held in Adelaide just prior to the Term One holidays. Our Country Greenie from Lismore, Cooper Williams was chosen as captain and was joined in the side by Aarav Ahluwalia and Archie Hetherington. Unfortunately stress fractures led to Archie’s withdrawal…
DetailsWhen I was asked to select my Team of the 80s for the Stags, my first thought was, “Who will I upset by leaving them out?” Having played throughout the decade, I have many fond memories of this era, coupled with ten years of Annual Reports to reference. To narrow down my selection, I set…
DetailsThe Malcolm Gorham Scorers’ Award, which is named in honour of former international scorer and Western Suburbs District Cricket Club Life Member Malcolm Gorham, recognises a scorer member of the NSW Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association for their excellence in scoring and dedication to their club. The award is presented each year at the NSWCUSA…
DetailsWhen a new Gordon cricketer from Green Shield through to First Grade celebrates a win for the team, they are faced with singing the “Gordon Song”. Often with the help of a sheet of paper they stumble through the verses and chorus with no idea of the history or relevance of the strange words they…
DetailsCongratulations to Rory McLean and Cooper Pullen on their selection in the NSW All-Schools team, following the NSW Schools’ Championships, played on the Central Coast last week. Players from Combined High Schools, Combined Independent Schools and Combined Catholic Colleges all competed against each other, with Rory and Cooper both performing with distinction. The team will…
DetailsSaturday March 8 was possibly the last time Tym Crawford would lead the Gordon First Grade side onto Chatswood Oval. I say ‘possibly’ only because Tym is not officially retiring but rather moving to the UK with his fiancée Amelie for a minimum of three to four years. Amelie, who originally met Tym on one…
DetailsCongratulations to Toby Robinson and Cooper Pullen on their outstanding success at the Australian U17 Championships, just completed in Launceston. Toby was a member of the victorious NSW Metro team, beating Queensland in the final, while Cooper’s NSW Country team finished fourth. Toby scored 183 runs to average 91.5 and his only dismissals were by…
DetailsThere is a certain type of cricketer who is the backbone of a Grade club who turns up every week, plays his heart out and encourages his team mates along the way to do their best at all times. There are several players in this category but when it has continued for 13 seasons it…
DetailsCongratulations to long-time Stag and Former Sheffield Shield winning skipper Phil Emery, who was inducted into the Cricket NSW Hall of Fame at a luncheon on Day 2 of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy’s Pink Test at the SCG, along with Brett Lee. Phil became the 53rd inductee into the prestigious Hall of Fame that includes the…
DetailsThe Toyota good for cricket raffle is on again. This is an important fundraiser for our club and offers some great prizes. Gordon Cricket Club will get to keep 100% of the proceeds, plus you’ll go into the draw to win some amazing prizes, including three brand new Toyotas. The raffle will close at 12pm…
DetailsThe widely respected Green Shield Competition has just commenced, where high standard Cricket can again be expected from a competition that has been played for well over a century. Once again a very young Stags team has been assembled under the leadership of outstanding coaches, Nick Miller and Matt Wright. Playing his fourth year of…
DetailsStuck for a Christmas gift for the Stags fan in your life? We’ve got you covered! Under the Shadows of the Trumper Pavilion is a collection of essays about some of the great cricket and rugby players who have represented Gordon, written by past players and Norm Tasker, journalist and past coach at Gordon Rugby…
DetailsCongratulations are extended to a number of the Stags younger players on their selection in the U17 and U19 State Challenges. These championships provide a last opportunity for the Metro and Country boys to perform prior to teams being chosen for the U17 and U19 Australian Championships, which will be held in December and January.…
DetailsOur 2024/25 Season Launch is being held at the Willoughby Hotel on Thursday September 26. All players and supporters are invited to attend. Thursday September 26, 6.30pm – 9.00pm 315 Penshurst St, North Willoughby Teams for Round 1 will be announced on the night. Finger food will be provided and drinks will be available for…
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