The University of Queensland Cricket Club is a cricket club on the University of Queensland, Queensland, Australia. The club plays in the Queensland Premier Cricket competition. It was founded in 1911.
Nickname(s) | University |
---|---|
League | Queensland Premier Cricket |
Personnel | |
Captain | TBA |
Coach | TBA |
Team information | |
Founded | 1911 |
Capacity | 5,000 |
History | |
Grade wins | 13 |
1-Day wins | 14 |
T20 wins | 6 |
Official website | uqcricket.com.au |
Past students of the University of Queensland who were members of the cricket club include[1]-
- Clem Jones
- William Edward Pender (WEP) Harris
- George Corones
- Owen Lloyd
- Ken Archer
- Tom Veivers
- John Biggs
- David Ogilvie
- Bob Crane
- Bob Mihell
- Lew Cooper
- Martin Love
- Michael Kasprowicz
- Wade Seccombe
The main oval for the club is the WEP Harris Oval.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Cartwright, Gail (2012). The boys from the varsity 100 years of the University Cricket Club. Brisbane, Queensland: Wordwright Editing. ISBN 9780987234308.
- ^ "Newly named oval christened on Saturday". UQ News. Retrieved 20 June 2018.