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02/07/2025

Cricket NSW has announced a major shift in how talent is identified and developed, moving away from age-based squads toward a more skill-focused and performance-driven model
Shining the Spotlight on Greg Mail, Cricket NSW Chief Cricket Performance Officer to explore the thinking behind the changes

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08/01/2025

Congratulations 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. Emery became the 53rd inductee into the prestigious Hall o...

02/01/2025

Robert Radley Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 13 Likes 1 Followers 5 minutes ago Cricket coaching clinic for Sydney’s North Shore Junior Cricketers () Comment () Write Answer Share Partner Sponsors Your Answer If you wish to include a video or audio response, you can do this by including links ...

30/10/2024

During round two of Second Grade's Albert Cup UTS North Sydney's Finn Nixon-Tomko made history, blasting 207 not out off 153 balls.Surprisingly, Norths still fell short of Gordon's 385-5. But an unbelievable achievement for a precocious talent who deservingly made his First Grade debut the following...

29/10/2024

Nic Bills has had fantastic Grade Cricket career which still has plenty of tomorrows. Over 15 years, he’s been involved in some fierce battles. He’s racked up more than 500 wickets and lifted eight premiership trophies across all formats. North Sydney, Manly, Mosman, Sydney – he’s worn the c...

15/10/2024

On 2nd November 2024, Gordon Cricket and Rugby clubs, in conjunction with Willoughby City Council, will celebrate the centenary of the opening of Trumper Pavilion back in September 1924.Victor Trumper is known as the most stylish and versatile batsman of the Golden Age of cricket, capable of playing...

13/10/2024

The 1994-95 Sydney Grade Cricket Season will always be remembered by every administrator, every player and every club that played in that First-Grade finals series. It was the season of the infamous “Contrived Result “which culminated in the North Sydney Bears being thrown out of the First-Grade...

17/09/2024

In our series of conversations with NSW Premier Cricket Clubs about the 2024-25 season we now welcome Daniel Friedrich - Northern District first grade coachWe’re excited to announce that Simplicity Loans and Advisory are the proud sponsors of this cricket conversation!Simplicity is a commercial fi...

02/09/2024

Matt Nicholson was awarded life membership at the Stags AGM in July. The article below comes from the speeches given by Bob Thomas and Ed Howitt recommending his nominationWhen Matt Nicholson arrived at Knox in 1985 as a Year 5 student, he was difficult to miss. He was taller, stronger, faster, extr...

22/06/2024

Evan Atkins Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 7 Likes 0 Followers Evan Atkins - my best captain Barry Davison was my captain in 3rd grade in 1983. He led a young team like the pied piper and he was inspirational with his batting, making some opposing spinners cry with his sweeping and lofted off dr...

31/05/2024

North Sydney Cricket Club won the 1985-86 Sydney Grade Cricket First Grade Limited Over competition when they defeated St George in the final on the 9 March 1986.As the Sydney Grade 1985-86 Limited Over Premiers North Sydney played ACT who won the 1985-86 NSW Country Limited Over Competition.The fin...

02/05/2024

Editors note - Ed Zelma played first grade cricket in NSW Premier Cricket for Gordon, St George and Eastern Suburbs.In a first grade career spanning 1996 to 2010 Ed took 327 wickets at an average of 26.77. His best figures were 6 for 15 and he took 5 wickets in an innings on 10 occasions.Ed Zelma sh...