Stags players and supporters have had a huge weekend. On Saturday our First Grade team recovered from a mauling by Sydney Sixers batsman Justin Avendano, who belted 171 runs from just 122 balls to set up the bears for a mammoth total of 364. Taj Brar (117) and Dylan Hunter (139) both scored maiden First…
With all teams on the park this week that also means the start of the Stags Fantasy Comp. Attached is an excel doc to choose your team. Rules and scoring information are on it. Please message me privately your final team on the given excel attachment before this weekend’s games. There will be a $10…
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…