Another Gordon Legend has left us
Vale Hedley Brian Taber. Born 29 April 1940. Died 21 July 2023. Right-hand batsman and wicketkeeper. When our Club Secretary Andrew Falk sent out a message to the Gordon cricket community on Friday last that our dear friend Brian “Tabsie” “Herbie” Taber had died that morning his message finished with the following statement: “Another Gordon…
Stags in England
Ryan Tullia and Trystan Kennedy have been enjoying success in England over our off-season. Ryan is playing for Leeds & Broomfield CC in the Kent Cricket League. Trystan is playing for Old Owens CC in the Hertfordshire Premier League. Trystan has also played a couple of games for the Leicestershire 2nd XI.
Green Shield Merit Team Selection and Cap Presentation
Hearty congratulations are extended to Rory McLean on his recent selection in the Green Shield Merit Team for 2022/23. Rory, a country Greenie from Lismore, enjoyed a stellar competition, both with the bat and wicketkeeping gloves, and thoroughly deserved his inclusion in the merit side. He was a key member of a Stags team that…
Marshall Rosen OAM
On Australia Day, Marshall Rosen was awarded a Medal (OAM) of the Order of Australia as part of the Australia Day 2023 Honours List for his service to cricket. His achievements, as listed with the announcement, include: Cricket NSW Director, 2006-2019. State Selector, 2002-2012. Chair, Cricket Committee, 2013-2019 Member, Headquarters Relocation Committee, current. Manager, New…
Kennedy to Old Owens CC
Trystan Kennedy has been offered and accepted a position with Old Owens CC playing in the Hertfordshire Premier League for the English season starting in April this year. Trystan has scored two centuries in second grade this season and recently made his first grade debut. Old Owens CC 1st XI Captain Brad Lane put out a…
U19 National Championships
GDCC had four representatives at the U19 National Championships held in Adelaide over the past 10 days: Luke Callanan, Joey Gillard, Bryce Cook and Karan Katli. Congratulations to Luke Callanan and NSW Metro for an undefeated Championship. NSW Metro dominated the competition throughout and were worthy winners in the end. Luke took 6 wickets at…
Green Shield 2022/23
As the Cricket season enters December, it signals the arrival of the annual Green Shield Competition, which will elicit many happy memories for a large number of the current Stags grade players. It is a very high quality U16 competition played across the 20 Premier clubs, with the very best local boys joined by 40…
U19 National Championships Squads Announced
After an intensive preseason and State Challenge matches, hearty congratulations are extended to the following players on their selection for the Under-19 Australian Championships. NSW Metropolitan Squad Luke Callanan NSW Country Squad Joey Gillard (PGs -2022/23) Bryce Cook (Greenies – 2020/21, PGs – 2021/22) Karan Katli (Greenies – 2019/20) The championships will…
5,000 Runs – Tym Crawford
On Saturday last in the match against North Sydney, Tym Crawford scored 66 runs in the disappointing loss where we scored 408 runs and somehow still lost by 8 runs. Why this score was significant was that it put Tym on 5,003 runs in grade for Gordon and 4,726 of these in first grade with…