Stags players and supporters are invited to our official season launch on Thursday, November 11 from 7PM at the Great Northern Hotel, Chatswood. Michael Paterson & Yaso McMillan have kindly donated finger food, pizzas & a $400 bar tab (tap beers $4), so come along and help us get this much anticipated season underway. Thanks…
We now have confirmed dates for the start of the season. 1st and 2nd grade will start on Saturday November 6, while 3rds, 4ths and 5ths will start on Saturday November 13. We are yet to have season dates for Metropolitan Cup (Colts). The season format has also been confirmed by the Sydney Cricket Association. 1st…
With NSW starting to come out of lockdown, I wanted to give everyone an update on how the cricket season is looking. None of this is yet locked in and could easily change, especially if government health guidelines change. Season Dates and Format Based on likely dates for reaching the 80% vaccination threshold, we expect…
In the past couple of weeks, Gordon has lost two significant past members. The first was Don Harkness, who played for the club from 1950 to 1959. He played mostly First Grade where he took 139 wickets as a fast medium bowler. He was also a hard-hitting batsman who scored quite a few handy runs. …
I wanted to provide everyone with an update on the upcoming cricket season. Due to the Covid lockdown it is unclear exactly when the competition will start, but we are hopeful it will be sometime in November (most likely late November). With a shortened season the competition is likely to be predominately 1-day fixtures. Once…
To all Gordon Cricket Club players and supporters, By this time of year we would normally be well into pre-season practice and the start of the season just around the corner. But this is no ordinary year as we all cope with what is now an extended lockdown. I hope everyone is managing the situation…
We are pleased to announce that our new Club President is Michael Cant. Canty has taken over the reins from Geoff Hickman. Moving from Cootamundra to Sydney at the age of 18 to study at Macquarie University, Michael had one season at Northern District before coming to Gordon. His first grade debut came at the…
Geoff Hickman has stepped down from his role as Club President, a role he served in from 2015-2021, to take on the role of Chair of Selectors for the 2021-22 season. The 1981-82 Second Grade Report said about new recruit Geoff Hickman “…and was displaying the benefits of consistent hard work at training all season…
Nick Miller has been appointed GDCC Assistant Coach for the 2021-22 season. A club favourite, Nick is a talented allrounder who claimed 147 wickets and scored 1,991 runs for the stags between 2013 and 2021, mostly in second grade. A dangerous fast bowler, he is perhaps best known for his punishing batting. Nick has coached…
After joining our coaching staff last season, Elliot Richtor has been appointed head coach, a role which includes the responsibility of first grade match-day coach. Els coached our Poidevin-Gray Shield team last year, leading the team through a very successful season, which culminated in our first PG’s premiership for 45 years. Elliot had a long…