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Manly Warringah District Cricket Club

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Manly Warringah District Cricket Club
Nickname(s)Waratahs
LeagueSydney Grade Cricket
Personnel
CaptainJay Lenton
CoachTim Cruickshank
Team information
CityManly, New South Wales, Australia
Colours  Blue   Maroon
Founded1878
Home groundManly Oval
Capacity2,000
Official websiteManly Cricket

Manly Warringah District Cricket Club is a cricket club in based in Manly, Sydney, Australia who play in the Sydney Grade Cricket competition. Founded in 1878, Manly was a foundation club in the Sydney grade competition.[1] Manly are relatively successful, having won the Club Championship 5 times since the year 2000. The current head coach is Tim Cruickshank and the first-grade captain Jay Lenton.[2] Manly play their home games at Manly Oval. The club has produced a number of international cricketers, more recently Stephen O'Keefe, Stuart Clark and Michael Bevan, and all-time great Keith Miller. In 2019, Morne Morkel played a season at Manly in preparation for the Big Bash which he played for the Perth Scorchers and after he retired, he became Manly's Assistant Coach..[3] Current state representatives include Mickey Edwards, Jack Edwards, Stephen O'Keefe and Oliver Davies. Other first-class players include Ahillen Beadle and Jay Lenton. Media personalities including Cameron Merchant and Andrew Rochford currently also represent Manly-Warringah.[4]

Notable players

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Current

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Current players representing the Manly Warringah District Cricket Club who have played professional cricket include:[5]

International representatives

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The following players have represented Manly Warringah District Cricket Club and Australia:

The following players have represented Manly Warringah District Cricket Club and another national team:

Other notable players

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "About MWDCC". Manly Warringah District Cricket Club. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  2. ^ "MWDCC Coaching". Manly Warringah District Cricket Club. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Roy Vumbaca is Manly Warringah District Cricket Club new Men's Club Coach and Morne Morkel Assistant Coach". Stump to Stump. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Representative Teams". Manly Warringah District Cricket Club. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Representative Teams". Manly Warringah District Cricket Club. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
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