News items relating to the men’s club
Following the recent Australian Championships in Brisbane, congratulations are extended to the five Stags players on their outstanding performances. NSW Country finished in second place losing to Queensland in the Grand Final, who remained undefeated throughout the Championships. NSW Metro also finished in a highly creditable fourth place. Hearty congratulations are extended to Cooper Williams…
Ronald Werner died on Tuesday 6th January 2026 at Royal North Shore Hospital at age 94. Ron had been suffering from Alzheimer’s disease for several years. I met with Ron in May 2024 when researching for my book “Service and Sacrifice- The Gordon District Cricket Club in the Second World War”. His memories of playing with…
The heartiest of congratulations are extended to the five Stags players on their selection to represent NSW at the U17 Australian Championships, to be held in Brisbane from January 4 – 12. Vivaan Gandhi, Sean Twining and Charlie Chippendale will represent NSW Metro, while Sam Davis (captain) and Cooper Williams have been selected to play…
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…
All 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…
During 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…
Bill 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…
I 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…
With 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…
Hearty 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…