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Hullo to all our Members! Round 2 (Sturt) at home, where the first day was good - but rain spoilt What an introduction to the new the second day. Misinformation by season! The Long Live Club the press surfaced - with a claim Day was celebrated on Saturday, that the game was curtailed be- October 1st, the ground was a cause of a "soft pitch" & that Sturt picture and the pitch was superb... ‘was robbed’. In fact it was a light problem that stopped the game, Apart from some minor hiccups the and one could say that WE were day turned out to be a delightful robbed - with our trusty opener success. The weather was perfect, Luke Williams still at the crease on & it was great to catch up with so 110 , and only about 70 runs many of our senior life members. Bob Harris to get... Round 3 was the bye, and The flag-raising ceremony was also at this point in the season, we have Adelaide Cricket memorable, as was the brilliant only been able to play 2 days out of Club President rendition of the National Anthem 6. If the weather brightens, we can by Chloe Meiers. All the "A" Grade get down (finally!) to playing players received their Centenary cricket... Caps, generously provided by Club Sponsor Peter Bahnert, and we also It also seems that since England presented Special Certificates - to has regained The Ashes we have a confirm their Club appearances (in resurgence of interest in the game. number order) - to some of the life We are fielding 12 regular teams members who have played in the this season and still assisting some Inside: past in the "A" Grade for Adelaide. of our local community clubs with The half time break was taken up players each week. The practice Cover Story: with more Certificate presentations facilities are reaching overload, so and a presentation to Flagstaff Hill many practice sessions have to be Introducing two Primary School by Jason Gillespie, doubled up. Cricket is surely in a more past Legends recognising Jason's attendance healthy position. there some 18 years ago. It was First Pics. of great to see covered with It is with great sorrow that I note children sorted into age groups & the Successful the death of Karan Chauhan, a past doing their cricket exercises. The player and son of Chetan Chauhan Centenary kids received Show Bags provided and mother Anita. Karan played Celebrations by .We, as a club, under/16 for two years and Chetan learned a great deal about staging played the 1983/84 season as a Floor Plans for such a big day and I hope that player and returned in the 1985/86 Cricket Australia repeats the ‘Long season as our -Coach. The the New Clubhouse Live Club Cricket Day’ concept in club wore black armbands during revealed the future. My thanks go to that round 5 to mark this tragedy. On large group of people who put such behalf of the club I extend our deep IT’S BACK! a lot of effort into this day... sympathy to Anita and Chetan... Billy Buffalo’s We had to miss Round 1 (vs. West Whispers Torrens) as the whole weekend Returns... was lost, and only scraped in with ()Adelaide Cricket Club President

Adelaide Cricket Club Newsletter, Edition 6: Number 2, 2005/2006 Page 1 COVER STORY E. J. McCARRON (pictured on right of Pic.) Edward John McCarron, known As a bowler he took 196 to the cricket world as “Eddie”, is (for 4967 runs) at the fine average undoubtedly one of the Adelaide of 25.34. Cricket Club’s true legends - for if there was ever a man of whom it As a tribute to Eddie, who is still could be said ‘his services to our regarded as one of the greatest club were simply a labour of love’, servants of our Club in its history, that man was Eddie McCarron... a Special Award was introduced As hundreds of Adelaide Cricket at the completion of the 1959/60 Club players, officials & support- season. ers over the first 54 years of our Club’s history would be aware he The Eddie McCarron Memorial had a truly outstanding record of Trophy was awarded to the most unstinting service with our Club. outstanding performer for our Two True Club Legends... Club. Fittingly, Club Captain Bob J. F. TRAVERS (above, left) He was a Foundation Member of Lee, also a great contributor to the Club (when founded in 1905), our Club’s history, was winner of Adelaide Player No. ‘6’ he held the position of Secretary the inaugural award. (This award, Played 1 Match for Australia (1/14) and Treasurer for 30 years, & he incidentally, is still held in high & 55 matches for South Australia: was elected President in 1939 - esteem by players today). (: Agg. 247 continuing in this role for fifteen : 182 Wickets / 5746 Runs years until his death (on the 17th. Season 1958/59 was Eddie’s last 16,602 Balls / 31.57 Ave.) of November, 1959). full year with our Club and it was For Adelaide: one of the greatest seasons in our (Batting: 144 Inns / 3259 Runs - at As Player No. 46, Eddie went on Club’s proud history. A perfect an Ave. of 30.17, to represent our Club in ‘A’ Grade ‘clean sweep’ of Premierships in Bowling: 409 Wickets / 7385 Runs from 1908/9 to 1924/25 - scoring our A, B & C Grades was a fitting at Ave. of 18.05) 2652 runs @ 22.86 (and with a finale to Eddie’s magnificent 54 For Adelaide: 14th. Highest All-time Top Score of 105) in exactly 125 years of service with his beloved Run Scorer, 2nd. Highest Wicket Taker innings (with 9 Not Outs). Adelaide Cricket Club.

In the Beginning - the Early Years... In 1885 two original Clubs, Kensington and Adelaide and West Adelaide, and played in Glenside, amalgamated to form a single team the Electorate Cricket Association for eight competing under the new name of Adelaide... years, until 1904/05. The new team then played in the Cricket Association for twelve years: playing against At a meeting held on September 18th , 1905 Norwood (who were the strong side) and also both the East Adelaide and West Adelaide against North Adelaide, South Adelaide, and Clubs agreed to amalgamate to form a new Hindmarsh - up until 1897/1898. In 1898/1899 Adelaide Cricket Club to play in the South 100 YEARS this Adelaide team split into two clubs - East Australian District Competition... ELECTORATE CRICKET ASSOCIATE CRICKET DISTRICT CRICKET EAST ADELAIDE 1885/6 1896/7 1905/6 1897/8 1904/5 ADELAIDE ADELAIDE CRICKET CLUB Adelaide WEST ADELAIDE Adelaide Cricket Players East Adelaide West Adelaide Club Players J.W. Stow T. A . Caterer Players Players J. Richardson E.H. Leak L. Evan R. Stow J.F. Travers E.H. Leak G.Giffin B.T. Bailey A.W. Wright E.A. Bailey H. Davenport A. Johnson W. Leitch H. Blingman G. Parkin N. Thallion H.W. Short Dr. F. Magarey R. Stephen A.J. Hall H.J. Cole F. Hill G. Sparks H. Hurley A. Lloyd R.F. Cowan R. Wigley C. Hawkes J. Daly C. Hill C. Bailey M. Lynch A.S. Toms W.D. Moffat W. Davis J. Creayer H. Short A.V.H. Rosman C. Dailey V. Hugo J.C. Stephens J.P.F. Travers A.E. Waldron A. Spiller H. Toms H. Hill T. Fitzpatrick P. Bruce G.H. Sparks W. J . Richards C. Fotheringham R.F.C. Sullivan A. McKenzie A.D.G. Sands

Adelaide Cricket Club Newsletter, Edition 6: Number 2, 2005/2006 Page 2 Adelaide Cricket Club The Adelaide Cricket Club values the generous sponsorship provided by the club’s various sponsors and we urge all our 2005 / 2006 members, players and friends to show their thanks by using these CLUB SPONSORS sponsor products and services at every available opportunity. BONE TIMBER INDUSTRIES NATIONWIDE LABELLING ADELAIDE LIFTING EQUIPMENT 856 SOUTH ROAD 1 MENGEL COURT UNIT 2, 400 GRAND JUNCTION RD EDWARDSTOWN 5039 SALISBURY SOUTH 5106 MANSFIELD PARK 5012 HOWARD BONE Ph: 8297 8277 BRENTON BARRETT GRAHAM FREER Ph: 8268 8822 Ph: 8281 9399 SIR RONALD BRIERLEY ADELAIDE PROFILE SERVICES P O BOX R475 NICK MEIERS ELECTRICAL 34 ALDENHOVEN ROAD ROYAL EXCHANGE 12 ACKLAND AVENUE LONSDALE 5160 SYDNEY NSW 1225 CLARENCE GARDENS 5039 TERRY STEWART & ALF DeROMA Ph: 02 8298 4305 NICK MEIERS Mob: 0411 865 010 Ph: 8384 6449 CITY DIRECT FINANCIAL RAINE & HORNE ADSTEEL Pty Ltd P O BOX 246 71 O’SULLIVAN BEACH ROAD SOLUTIONS DAW PARK 5041 223 GRENFELL STREET LONSDALE 5160 BILL GUNN Ph: 8357 4922 ALAN SINCLAIR Ph: 8382 8533 ADELAIDE 5000 Mob: 0412 692 393 DENIS GOUGER Ph: 8229 2788 ADVANCED THERMAL SUPPLIES JK RAMAGE BUILDERS 30 POPE STREET BEVERLEY 5009 CITY HOLDEN 5 MARTLESHAM CRESCENT GRANT CULLEN Ph: 8244 4411 223 GRENFELL STREET COLONEL LIGHT GARDENS 5041 ADELAIDE 5000 ANDREW RAMAGE APS ALUMINIUM & STAINLESS BRAD REECE Ph: 8223 7666 Ph: 8374 0757 Mob: 0404 007 441 Pty Ltd STILLWELL FORD 34 ALDENHOVEN ROAD MAID OF AUCKLAND HOTEL LONSDALE 5160 1 MAIN NORTH ROAD 926 SOUTH ROAD PETER JENSEN Ph: 8384 6449 MEDINDIE 5081 EDWARDSTOWN 5039 PAUL NOBES Ph: 8269 9999 BRIAN HURLEY Ph: 8293 1641 BAHNERT’S STEEL SUPPLIES WARBURTON BUILDERS Pty Ltd / & ALL SUBURBS BBQ M & B CIVIL Pty Ltd 6 WALSH STREET AND SPIT HIRE 15 PAULA AVENUE ST MARYS 5042 70 OG ROAD KLEMZIG 5087 WINDSOR GARDENS 5087 GRAHAM WARBURTON PETER BAHNERT Ph: 8261 9977 JEFF MANNING Ph: 8266 6650 Ph: 8374 3660

HELP WANTED WITH NEW CLUBROOMS! Tradesmen are Needed – Tilers, Painters, Carpenters, Brickies, Electricians etc. We’d LOVE to hear from ANY PERSONS who could give their labour to help complete this exciting project (Materials Supplied) The club was saddened to learn It was common knowledge that Now Someone Else is gone, and of the death this week of one of Someone Else was among the we wonder what we are going the club’s most valuable mem- largest contributors of his time to do... bers - .to the club; & whenever there was a need for volunteers then You see, Someone Else left us a Someone’s passing creates a everyone just assumed that wonderful example to follow - vacancy that will be difficult to Someone Else would volunteer. but who is going to do all those fill. Else has been with the club things Someone Else did? since the beginning. He did far Someone Else was a wonderful more work than a normal per- person - some-times appearing Now, when you are next asked son’s share of the work. When- superhuman - but a person can to help, remember: ever there was a job to do, a only do so much. And, were the social function to attend, one truth be known, everybody still name was on everyone’s lips: expected a little too much of ‘Let Someone Else do it.’ Someone Else.

Adelaide Cricket Club Newsletter, Edition 6: Number 2, 2005/2006 Page 3 Even though the season is well under Ali Fraser, Raphael, Smith and Wyman way, we are still yet to play a lot of are doing well in the twos. There have cricket. The players have been train- been some varied results in the C's - ing extremely well and it is great to with only a couple of games played, see the dedication of such a talented while Podger is dominating the ‘D’s. group. One of the many things which have impressed me so much about Selection is really difficult with some the Buffalos since coming here is the solid players missing out. In the end band of amazing volunteers that help performances and doing all the right hold the club together. The work be- things on the track are going to help... hind the scenes has been relentless. With a lot of good players around the It is extremely difficult to organise the pressure is on everyone. If you miss shirts, hats, cricket gear, pitches and with out - get the runs on the board, don't all those other things that help get us Sean Watt waste your energies complaining, out on the paddock each week...2005/2006 Club Coach because in the end selectors will pick those who are performing the best. Sometimes, as players, we don't give Others we should not take for granted enough recognition to these people; each week are all the scorers and the Finally, congratulations must go out however I can guarantee that we all managers for the respective grades. to Jason Gillespie and Dan Cullen - certainly appreciate their efforts. One From an A-Grade perspective - Neil R. for their continued success at State thing that happens when you start (Scorer) and Warren Mc. (Manager) level, Ali Fraser for making the State naming names is that inevitably you both do a great job. Last but certainly U/19's, and Josh McLean for his forget someone - not on purpose, not least - John Job, (our senior (?) selection in the State 2nd. XI... though... However, I would just like to practice captain). With real dedication thank the Committee for the great day he has not missed a training night (or There is a great feeling around your they organised so well for our Cricket day) since starting back in August... club at the moment, and with the hard Club Centenary and Season Launch. work success will come! I am really Despite what some have said, we all On the cricket side of things there has looking forward to seeing you at the thought it was a fantastic event! For been some good performances from Centenary Dinner to celebrate the first some people it is time to move on - many of the ‘’A’ Grade side already - One Hundred Years of the Buffalos... and perhaps leave the sour grapes in with Johnson, Luke Williams, McLean the Barossa... and Williamson leading the way...

CLUBHOUSE EXISTING EXISTING KITCHEN EXISTING RENOVATIONS BAR AREA AREA REMAINS M/TOILETS BECOMES UNTOUCHED As anyone who has visited the Club lately will NEW have noticed, work on our new Clubhouse has DINING/ begun (the public Toilet Block has already gone). A modified rendition of the fresh new layout is F/TOILETS FUNCTION shown at right, with new Players’ Change rooms HCP. ROOM for home and away teams, plus a number of new TOILET SERVICE AREA shower and toilet areas and also including a new spacious Dining/Function room expected to seat EXIST. NEW around 150 people. With Grants from SA Sport & UMPIRES PLAYER Recreation, and Marion Council we are under ROOM way at last! Project Manager is Andrew Ramage CHANGE UMPIRES HCP. ably supported by Peter Bahnert and Graham TOILET TOILET SHWR/TOILETS ROOMS Warburton - all well-known Club Sponsors. The STORE Club’s commitment to this magnificent re-vamp is to ask for any skilled club Volunteers to donate NEW PLAYER their labour to the project (in any of the trades). Please just Contact Andrew now if you can help SHWR/TOILETS CHANGE ROOMS our Club out in any way...

Adelaide Cricket Club Newsletter, Edition 6: Number 2, 2005/2006 Page 4 Under 17 Round 1 / Adelaide V Grange: A.C.C. JUNIOR REPORT washed out With the 2005/6 season now well Round 2 / Adelaide 111 lost to underway there already are some Brighton 127 encouraging signs from our Junior Wade Stor 36, Calder 25 Buffalos... McPherson 3/23 Following a fine 2004/5 season in Round 3 / Adelaide 144 lost to Unley 155 which he scored in excess of 400 Craig Lancake 34, Robert Calder 18 runs and took 22 wickets, Simon Jarrad Baker 17, Luke Slattery 13 Potts is the recipient of the Les Luke Walker 15 Favell Scholarship for this season. Craig Lancake 5/32 (off 11 overs) Luke Slattery 2/47, Wade Stor 2/24 The scholarship is granted on be- half of the trustees and is awarded Under 13 Green to players who do not receive the Round 1 / Adelaide 6/127 drew with some opportunities as others. Sheidow Pk 6/47 Ethan Vogelaang 25 (not out) In Simon's case living at Wilmington Jamie Banfield 26 (not out) Jonathon Rhodes 1/1 means that both himself and his Nathan Buder 1/3, Reid Pinto 1/3 Ian Wallace family all travel down to Adelaide Elliot Satterthwaite 2/5 Junior Co-ordinator, from Wilmington each weekend to Round 2 / Adelaide 1/177 defeated participate in games which reflects Adelaide Cricket Club Marion 6/100 the enthusiasm, time and effort Jonathon Rhodes 39 that Simon and his parents devote Thomas Starkey 38 Despite the temporary absence of to cricket. Matt Penfold 20 Dizzy on field for the Adelaide Test Reid Pinto 2/12, Jonathon Rhodes 1/5 match, Adelaide Cricket Club was Congratulations go to the Buffalo Matt Penfold 1/9, Nathan Buder 1/18 still represented! Scorpion Shield boys who have gained selection in Round 4 / Adelaide 5/104 defeated player SARAH BERNHARDT leads the Underage State Squads: Glenelg 6/97 out and his team on Ethan Volelsang 16, Matt Penfold 13 Alex Curtin U/15 squad Billy Kouts 12 n.o. to at the start of the Simon Potts U/15 squad Jamie Banfield 1/0 (off 3 overs) first day of the Test... Michael Maurici U/17 squad Matt Penfold 1/1 Ali Fraser U/19 State side Patrick Blenkinsop 1/3 Nathan Buder 2/8 Ryan Sawade U/19 squad Chris Geddie U/19 squad Daniel Payne State SAPSASA The Adelaide Cricket Club will This year also we have a squad of be fielding a Girls Team in the 13 players in our U/15 team which Scorpion Shield in Term 1, 2006. is competing in the South Central Any girl who may be interested Junior Association each Sunday in taking part is asked to contact morning. So far the results have IAN WALLACE on either: been very pleasing! 8371 1143 or 0418 826 843. Round 1 / Adelaide drew ICC Sharks These games will commence in Adelaide 9/187 (off 47 overs) February, 2006 & will be played Mark Fitzgerald 51, Daniel Bernett 53 on Sunday mornings. Training Daniaal Ali 24 has already begun, and sessions Sharks 3/120 (off 34 overs) are held from 6 pm to 7.30 pm Round 2 / Adelaide 165 defeated on each Wednesday evening at Coromadel 111 Glandore Oval. Daniaal Ali 53, Russell Mc Lean 28 Mark Fitzgerald 2/6 This Shield aims to give girls in Braden Collins 2/9 the 7 to 13 age bracket a great opportunity to try out the game Our Club has a team entered in the Ashleigh Willson 2/14 of cricket - & develop their skills Scorpion Shield - a SACA event for Round 3 / Adelaide 5/269 defeated Morphettville Pk 103 & 6/86 and confidence in a healthy and Primary School aged girls.The Five- Mitchell Ruth 50, enjoyable atmosphere. Week Cricket Competition begins in Daniaal Ali 51 early February, 2006. And yes, if Nick Pedersen 42 No experience required you thought the name was familiar, Mark Fitzgerald 36, Jed Flavel 32 Equipment provided Sarah is a third-generation member Braden Collins 3/19 Coaching from accredited of the well-known Adelaide Cricket Jordan Holman 2/13 coaches Club family (and Shane’s daughter). 2nd innings: Daniel Hack 3/10

Adelaide Cricket Club Newsletter, Edition 6: Number 2, 2005/2006 Page 5 Know your Cricket Club... Did You Know? ADELAIDE CRICKET CLUB POSITIONS OF OFFICE 2005/2006 The three players who have represented Adelaide in Listed below are our Club Office-bearers for this season. You are are: encouraged to make yourself known to them - throughout this - season - particularly if you have any positive feedback on how you feel YOU can help the Club to again have a successful year! PRESIDENT VICE SECRETARY TREASURER ********** Committee Chairman PRESIDENT Xmas came early for the Chairman, Centenary in 1939. In a match Committee / Allrounder against Queensland at Adelaide Oval, S.A. declared at ... Played on 22/ 24/25/ and 26 of December, (they used to play on Christmas Day back then) this MICHAEL RAPHAEL BRENTON BARRETT mammoth score took only 127.1 BOB HARRIS (8-ball) overs to compile in only 505 minutes (just over 8 hours). BOB BERNHARDT The top scorers included Badcock (236), Don Bradman (138),Waite GROUNDS / SPONSORSHIP (137), K. L. Ridings (151) & P. L. S.A.C.A. EQUIPMENT Ridings (44 not out)... DELEGATE MINUTE South Australia won the match by Chairman, Glandore an innings and a mere 222 runs. Recreation Centre SECRETARY ********** A bloke called is the OLDEST player to actually PETER BAHNERT PLAY in ‘A’ Grade (for the North PAUL MARAUN Adelaide Club). He was only a sprightly old when he played his last match... DAMIEN KITTO MEL TICKLE ********** HIGH STATISTICIAN PERFORMANCE On the new Centenary DVD (to MANAGER be released at a special Dinner at ADMIN. Junior Co-ordinator / Adelaide Oval) an interview with CATERING / OFFICER Schools Development Club Legend is one JUNIOR REP. of the highlights! He started playing for Adelaide in 1927 and scored a club record runs NEIL RICKETTS before retiring in 1950/51. One yarn involves scoring off a single ball - all RUN! Another is about the time he scored 60 (at JUDY NOBES IAN WALLACE Thebby Oval) - went off to play NICK MEIERS CHAIRMAN Tennis in Singles AND Doubles of SELECTORS Semi-Finals (and winning BOTH!) - before returning to watch his beloved Buffalos complete their SENIOR JUNIOR innings... Weren’t they the days!! SOCIAL / COACH COACH PLAYER REP. ********** About this time last year Dominic Thornely (for NSW against WA in PAUL PASCULLI Sydney) was involved in a great last-wicket partnership of 219. Of this total, Stuart MacGill scored a ADELAIDE CRICKET CLUB breathtaking 27 runs, and (giving SEAN WATT PETER SAWADE GLANDORE OVAL PHONE: hope to all tail-enders) of the JEREMY APPLETON of the partnership, MacGill’s 8297 7296 contribution was: !

Adelaide Cricket Club Newsletter, Edition 6: Number 2, 2005/2006 Page 6 AT THE PRE-SEASON CAMP...

Bar-B-Q-ing is a ‘Committee’ Thing Bowlers need Fuel... And so do Batsmen, too! OUT AND ABOUT

100 YEARS

...AND AT THE CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS, GLANDORE OVAL, OCTOBER 1, 2005

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Just heard about a giant-sized player collapsed in a sea of ICE, nursing From London comes the story of a well-known to these pages, who took four sore toes and reflecting on how bunny (of the furry, not the tailender off to bombard the Poms with a new much easier life might be if he were kind) at the Devises Cricket Club in brand of aggressive batsmanship... a batsman. His only problem now is Southwest England. Seems he was While over there (naturally) he found he managed to bag a lazy 7 wickets hiding in a bonfire about to be lit. He himself at a Test Match barracking in for the day - so his sympathetic team- stayed well-hidden ‘til his tail caught direct opposition to the more famous mates are suggesting any new boots alight - at which point he took off at Barmy Army. Details are rather vague MUST be slightly too SMALL... high speed straight into the grounds- but we understand that - after some men’s shed about 2 metres away. sort of disturbance (must have been ********** The shed, and ALL ITS EQUIPMENT, the WARM beer) - our mate was last Another great celebration in the past was destroyed, with an estimated seen being firmly escorted out by the month was Big John Tickle’s 21st... damage bill of $A155,000. The hot ground security...still gesturing rather Not a lot of intelligible whispers have rabbit (it is assumed) did not survive. good-naturedly to the crowd! (Would filtered through - most memories of love to have sighted the hundreds of the night are decidedly hazy, but the ********** chanting Barmy Army members - all highlight was perhaps J.T’s unusually pointing to the exit with synchronised eloquent speech in which his riotous STOP PRESS! A.C.C. TEAMS UPDATE large fingers! Might have been more mates bet him he couldn’t use five (to 28/11/2005) fun than our Aussies being belted by carefully selected ‘Key-words’ in his A GRADE: 7th. (less than 1 win from the rampant Poms!) speech - including popular gems like top, & already had Bye) ‘Greatbatch’, ‘Sentastic’, ‘Meniscus’ B GRADE: 3rd. / C GRADE: 13th. / ********** and the classical ‘George-Foreman- D GRADE: 12th. / U-16 RED: 3rd. / Meanwhile, back at the Club, in the Lean-Fat-Grilling-Machine’... U-16 WHITE: 2nd. / U-14 RED: 12th ‘off season’, more important events Ticks managed to surprise everyone, U-14 WHITE: 10th. were happening! To ERIN & FIONA including his mates, with a brilliant & XXXX GOLD CUP - Currently 4th. in BERNHARDT - a new son, Jesse, on rather far-reaching oration including Zone 1, & only 1 win behind Top 3... October 14th. The very next day, a ALL the key-words - to the absolute new son (Lachlan Jack) to DAMIEN & bewilderment of most of the ‘oldies’ ********** CATE KELLY... it’s raining Allrounders! present! - but probably the best ‘get’ In other Family news, twins Caleb & Just two weeks later (Oct. 28th.) and was casually mentioning his ‘Great Mia PASCULLI have just celebrated with the exquisite TIMING that B.J. is Batch’ of mates... their very first birthday. Our belated renowned for, a new daughter - born Congratulations to ‘POS’, SANDY - & to BEN and SARAH JOHNSON... ********** to big (and no doubt extremely help- With an almost theatrical sense of Loved the Quote from the decidedly ful!) sister Georgia... Also news from history the birth not only co-incided dumbfounded but popular American Chris “Banga” PRICE and his wife with our Club’s Match BYE but, in this actress Renee Zellweger (who tried to Jenny - proud parents of a second Centenary Year for Adelaide Cricket watch the Ashes Test Match while in daughter (Lana - 5 months) - a sister Club, their new daughter was named London) - “I sat and watched it, and for Emily, 22 months... Ellie ADELAIDE... they said it was 244 to 4, & I thought that sounds like devastation to me! In ********** ********** baseball terms that’s a shutdown. It’s Must also mention the big Band night Also heard about the harrowing tale unfathomable...” We’ve all had that held in our Clubrooms recently - a lot of the slow-ish quick encountering a feeling, Renee... of noise (at least 90 rocked the night problem with one boot. First a huge away to a band called ‘Foreshore’). chunk - sprigs and all - broke free as ********** Well done, JEM - some of the Oldies he was bowling, then frantic appeals And now, an APOLOGY - there has even recognised a ‘tune’, or two... had team-mate Sammy putting TEAM to be a ‘first’ for everything. Seems a first, and surrendering his boot in a Fred Godson Medal (for Best Player swap, while SA team-mate Dan was in a West End Cup Grand Final) was the ELAIDE AD ffal u contacted. Unfortunately, Sam’s boot left off our Club Honours List in the Bu Bos allrounder was just a half size smaller, resulting last Allrounder, and was won by PHIL Official Newsletter of the Adelaide Cricket Club in the by now even slower quick only JEFFREY in 1989/90. Sorry, Phil - its Adelaide Cricket Club Glandore Oval / Phone: 8297.7296 able to hobble around the outfield been corrected! Our Club Tally is Website: www.adelaidecricketclub.org.au between overs...When last seen he’d now FOUR... (see the Back Cover).

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