94th Annual Presentation Dinner May 7th 2016 Windy Hill Social Club Guest speaker: Bryce McGain

A Grade A Reserve A Sunday

B Grade B Sunday C Grade

C Sunday D Grade D Sunday

MCA Life Members Eric Ormond Baker OBE Paul Baleisa Max Bleechmore Alex Brown W. Bruce Cabena Edgar G. Chisholm Bill Craddock Ian M. Fraser Rodger Grosvenor Tom Hickey Ernie J. Higham Stewart James Les C. Jennings Charles H. Jones Alec S. Kahn Fred McConchie Donald McDonald ASM John R. McPherson Simon John Patrick Phillips W. (Bill) Ravenscroft Neil Reid Graham Hilton Roper Stuart Ross Joseph Sarteschi Les Sinclair Jim Sparkes Tom Thoburne George G. Weaver Jack Winter Fred S. Wootton

MCA Premiership Winners 23 - Coles 13 - National 12 - Burnley CYMS 8 - CIG Equipment Parkville District 7 - ANZ Bank Clarendon Emmanuel South Oakleigh Power House 6 - CBC Bank Myer Emporium South Camberwell South Yarra Southern Teachers 5 - Gunbower United J Kitchen & Sons 4 - AG Healing Canterbury Monash University Bentleigh Railway Workshops Reds Sacred Heart Woolworths Yarra Park 3 - Carnegie Dunlop Engineers Eastern Flow Maccabi AJAX Menzies 2 - Albert Park AMP Society Aust Post-Tel Inst Crystal Palace D&W Chandler East Malvern East Malvern Tooronga Fawkner Socials Hawthorn Footballers Johns & Waygood M Persin Jolimont Workshops Malvern McPhersons Tool Wrks Metro Gas Meter Dept MHSOB OEC Kings Prahran Imperials Stock Exchange The Age The Age & The Leader Thornbury Turf Strokers Vacuum Oil Youlden Parkville 1 - Alfred Lawrence AMP Aust Oxy & Ind Gases Barnawartha North Brighton East British Imperial Oil British-Aust Tobacco Buckley & Nunn Caulfield Socials CBA Group Central Spring Works Chamber Mfr Col Mutual Fire Ins Comm Bank Note Print Crockham Hill Alfred Lawrence AMP Aust Oxy & Ind Gases Barnawartha North Brighton East British Imperial Oil British-Aust Tobacco Buckley & Nunn Caulfield Socials CBA Group Central Spring Works Chamber Mfr Col Mutual Fire Ins Comm Bank Note Print Crockham Hill Diamondcel Downards Fawkner Colts FRS Ideal Spring Flemington Colts Gas Corp Meter Dept Gordon & Gotch Hendersons Springs Indigos Insurers Replacement Parts Limnos McEwans Metro Elec Supply Michaelis Hallenstein Mont Albert Moorabbin Park Mt Waverley Myer Chadstone Myer Melbourne Old Haileybury Port Colts Prudential Richmond City Russell Manufacturing Shell Australia State Bank State Rivers State Tobacco Toorak State College Tooronga Vic Tamils Yarra United

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Bryce Edward McGain Born: March 25, 1972, Mornington, Victoria Current age: 43 years 349 days Major teams: Australia, Denmark, Strikers, Australia A, Essex, Victoria Playing role: Bowler – Leg Break Batting style Right-hand bat Height 1.82 m Green Baggy Cap No. 410 Bushranger Cap No. 790

Batting and fielding averages Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 Ct St

Tests 1 2 0 2 2 1.00 16 12.50 0 0 0 0 First-class 33 37 14 248 25 10.78 835 29.70 0 0 13 0 List A 26 11 6 97 51 19.40 189 51.32 0 1 9 0 Twenty20 13 5 4 11 6* 11.00 11 100.00 0 0 4 0

Bowling averages Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 4w 5w 10

Tests 1 1 108 149 0 - - - 8.27 - 0 0 0 First-class 33 6321 3584 101 6/112 35.48 3.40 62.5 3 5 0 List A 26 1319 1062 34 3/11 3/11 31.23 4.83 38.7 0 0 0 Twenty20 13 13 271 356 14 2/10 2/10 25.42 7.88 19.3 0 0 0

Profile At the age of 35, Bryce McGain went from IT worker to professional cricketer and he did it with such success that within a year he was part of Australia's Test squad to tour India. The call-up came as Australia searched the country for their next long-term spinner and McGain's promising effort during Australia A's rain-affected trip to India helped his cause. He embarked on the trip as the No. 1 spinner and was almost certain to make his debut but was forced home due to an unusual injury to the tendons in his right armpit. Surgery was required but despite his advanced age, McGain did not give up on his Test dream. When he returned to state action in January 2009, he managed a timely five- Sheffield Shield haul that earned him a place on the Test tour of South Africa. However, when his opportunity finally came at Cape Town, where at 36 he became Australia's oldest Test debutant since Bob Holland, McGain struggled to find the right length and was treated harshly to finish with match figures of 0 for 149, and his hopes of further international action had faded.

Semi Final Scores

Grade Team 1st 2nd Result Team 1st 2nd A Grade Yarra United 264 drew Parkville Districts 8-260 Youlden Parkville 116 142 def South Yarra 108 136 A Reserve Flemington Colts 279 1-092 def Parkville Districts 169 197 Youlden Parkville 159 7-167 def Indigos 138 A Sunday Melbourne Cobras 153 def Monash Tigers 120 Carnegie 8-120 def Malvern 116 B Grade Power House 277 def Monash University 212 Old Camberwell 8-193 def Parkville District 190 B Sunday Maccabi Ajax 8-174 def South Yarra 167 Melbourne Strikers 8-160 def Mannix OC 47 C Grade Flemington Colts 9-94 def Youlden Parkville 78 Sacred Heart 8-112 def Burnley CYMS 105 C Sunday Bentleigh 149 def Canterbury 56 Melbourne Strikers 178 def Clayton Districts 138

D Grade Gunbower United 8-146 def Sacred Heart 9-128 Youlden Parkville 5-305 def Carnegie 138 Preliminary Youlden Parkville 217 def Sacred Heart 148

D Sunday Maccabi Ajax 6-115 def Parkville District 9-111 Bentleigh 198 def Toorak Prahran 9-128

Grand Final Scores

Grade Team 1st 2nd Result Team 1st 2nd A Grade Parkville Districts 326 0-002 def Youlden Parkville 146 181 A Reserve Flemington Colts 128 4-236 def Youlden Parkville 99 264 A Sunday Carnegie 6-106 def Monash Tigers 105 B Grade Power House 162 151 def Old Camberwell 137 47 B Sunday Maccabi AJAX 3-36 def Melbourne Strikers 35 C Grade Sacred Hearts 4-99 def Flemington Colts 93 C Sunday Bentleigh 7-155 def Melbourne Strikers 146 D Grade Youlden Parkville 253 def Gunbower United 163 D Sunday Maccabi AJAX 7-125 def Bentleigh 101

Season Awards Most Runs M.C.A. Gaston Gianfreda Malvern 845 runs Most M.C.A. Dave McNamara Bentleigh 45 wickets Best Representative Player M.C.A. Lance Hammond Monash University 845 runs

Best Umpire M.C.U.A Simon Phillips Award John Sexton Best First Year Umpire M.C.U.A Paul Grant Most Improved Umpire M.C.U.A Yeasin Ahmed Captain’s Award M.C.U.A Graham Slater

Best And Fairest Awards A Grade - Simon McDowall Award Abhilash Sharma Emmanuel South Oakleigh A Grade Reserve Nicholas Demeils Youlden Parkville A Grade Reserve Andrew Skate Youlden Parkville A Grade Sunday Gaston Gianfreda Malvern B Grade – David Mitchell Award Sachin Goswani Monash University B Grade Sunday Rakesh Prajapati Melbourne Strikers C Grade – Anthony Burnell Award James Ryan Sacred Heart C Grade Sunday John Forster Bentleigh D Grade Stephen Sandri Gunbower United D Grade Sunday Paul Taylor Thornbury Turf Strokers

Batting Averages A Grade Abhilash Sharma Emmanuel South Oakleigh A Grade Reserve Clete Diamond South Yarra A Grade Sunday Gaston Gianfreda Malvern B Grade Harkumaar Subramaian Old Camberwell Grammarians B Grade Sunday Oliver Fitzpatrick Monash University C Grade Philip Gunn South Yarra C Grade Sunday Mark Gauci Moonee Valley D Grade Gaurav Pant Carnegie D Grade Sunday David Palmer Toorak-Prahran

Bowling Awards A Grade Michael Stringer Youlden Parkville A Grade Reserve Sai Nishant Kuraparthi Indigos A Grade Sunday Ashish Chawla Carnegie B Grade Sachin Goswani Monash University B Grade Sunday Glenn Cartledge Carnegie C Grade Nick Pollock Sacred Heart C Grade Sunday David McNamara Bentleigh D Grade Corin Rowe Gunbower United D Grade Sunday Paul Lunn Toorak-Prahran

Team of The Season Player Club Gaurav Takkair Carnegie Harikummar Subramaian Old Camberwell Grammarians Gaston Gianfreda Malvern Abhilash Sharma Emmanuel South Oakleigh Vinay Tripathi Carnegie Rakesh Prajapati Melbourne Strikers Mark Irving Burnley CYMS Waddington Mwayenga Youlden Parkville David McNamara Bentleigh Glenn Cartledge Carnegie Andrew Green (Captain) Parkville District Sachin Goswani Monash University

MCA - FINAL LADDERS 2015-2016

Rank A Grade Wkts Lost Runs For Wkts Taken Runs Against Pts % 1 Parkville District 93 2256 114 2007 38 1.37 2 Youlden Parkville 101 2584 109 2174 30 1.28 3 South Yarra 78 2313 89 2102 28 1.25 4 Yarra-United 81 1859 88 2072 26 0.97 5 Monash University 106 1714 95 2141 22 0.71 6 Maccabi AJAX 94 1574 85 1807 18 0-78 7 Emmanuel Sth Oakleigh 112 2299 106 2279 16 0.95 8 Burnley CYMS 113 2098 92 2115 16 0.80

Rank A Sunday Wkts Lost Runs For Wkts Taken Runs Against Pts % 1 Carnegie 118 3751 180 2837 66 2.01 2 Monash Tigers 120 3083 164 2580 56 1.63 3 Melbourne Cobras 159 3204 126 3006 52 0.84 4 Malvern 132 3314 164 2840 46 1.44 5 Clayton District 158 3301 122 3091 34 0.82 6 Monash University 165 2554 155 3078 28 0-77 7 East Malvern Tooronga 169 2624 150 3215 26 0-72 8 Endeavour Hills 167 2396 127 3580 10 0.509

Rank A Reserve Wkts Lost Runs For Wkts Taken Runs Against Pts % 1 Parkville District 66 2078 117 1750 42 2.10 2 Youlden Parkville 117 2575 132 1991 37 1.45 3 Indigos 99 2166 111 2198 32 1.10 4 Flemington Colts 108 2274 126 2053 26 1.29 5 Sacred Heart 137 2206 120 2390 19 0.80 6 Bentleigh 123 1886 82 2216 14 0.56 7 Eastern Flow 125 2294 111 2704 12 0.75 8 South Yarra 101 1998 77 2175 12 0.70

Rank B Grade Wkts Lost Runs For Wkts Taken Runs Against Pts % 1 Monash University 118 2158 133 1951 40 1.24 2 Parkville District 90 2302 125 1988 32 1.60 3 Old Camberwell Grammarians 89 1805 121 2011 31 1.22 4 Power House 102 2659 133 2407 28 1.44 5 Carnegie 115 2312 110 2104 24 1.05 6 Indigos 144 2549 146 2692 22 0.96 7 Burnley CYMS 104 1990 100 2140 22 0.89 8 Moonee Valley 133 2075 99 2249 18 0.68 9 National 113 1762 86 2189 17 0.61 10 Melbourne City 154 2592 109 2473 12 0.74

Rank B Sunday Wkts Lost Runs For Wkts Taken Runs Against Pts % 1 Maccabi AJAX 141 2434 171 2160 60 1.36 2 Melbourne Strikers 144 2658 157 2158 56 1.34 3 Mannix Old Collegians 131 2054 144 2128 44 1.0 4 South Yarra 169 2708 160 2668 42 0.96 5 Carnegie 167 2710 152 2509 38 0.98 6 Thornbury Turf Strokers 155 2191 150 2349 32 0.90 7 Emmanuel Sth Oakleigh 156 2246 152 2565 28 0.85 8 Glen Iris 157 2452 134 2916 22 0.71

MCA - FINAL LADDERS 2015-2016

Rank C Grade Wkts Lost Runs For Wkts Taken Runs Against Pts % 1 Youlden Parkville 129 2261 144 2077 52 1.21 2 Burnley CYMS 131 2942 164 2715 48 1.35 3 Sacred Heart 135 2488 142 2196 46 1.19 4 Flemington Colts 127 2262 131 2300 46 1.01 5 Parkville District 130 2283 133 2237 44 1.04 6 South Yarra 116 2976 129 2679 42 1.23 7 Monash University 134 2238 141 2434 38 0.96 8 Indigos 141 2129 112 2550 34 0.66 9 Barnawartha North 152 2666 119 2759 28 0-75 10 Reds 149 2490 129 2788 22 0.77

Rank C Sunday Wkts Lost Runs For Wkts Taken Runs Against Pts % 1 Bentleigh 121 2633 174 2080 68 1.82 2 Clayton District 128 2795 146 2561 48 1.24 3 Melbourne Strikers 165 2955 142 2644 46 0.96 4 Canterbury 149 2711 136 2494 42 0.99 5 East Malvern Tooronga 148 2630 153 3182 36 0.85 6 Moonee Valley 170 2628 168 2812 30 0.92 7 Burnley CYMS 163 2610 149 2924 26 0.81 8 South Yarra 165 2603 141 2868 22 0.77

Rank D Grade Wkts Lost Runs For Wkts Taken Runs Against Pts % 1 Gunbower United 117 2937 161 1997 62 2.02 2 Sacred Heart 115 2189 135 1906 48 1.34 3 Youlden Parkville 130 2334 154 2131 48 1.29 4 Carnegie 127 2261 135 2416 46 0.99 5 Power House 146 2160 150 1943 44 1.14 6 Monash University 165 2493 135 2199 40 0.92 7 South Yarra 135 2357 120 2583 28 0.81 8 Reds 153 2192 145 2742 26 0.75 9 Burnley CYMS 123 1646 96 2699 16 0.47

Rank D Sunday Wkts Lost Runs For Wkts Taken Runs Against Pts % 1 Toorak-Prahran 140 3103 179 2637 56 1.50 2 Maccabi AJAX 122 1984 155 1994 56 1.26 3 Parkville District 119 2279 142 2605 46 1.04 4 Bentleigh 135 2162 148 2074 44 1.14 5 Youlden Parkville Sunday XI 168 2898 119 2783 40 0.73 6 Thornbury Turf Strokers 146 2427 133 2178 34 1.01 7 South Yarra Sunday XI 171 2456 105 2991 8 0.50

PREMIERS 2015-2016

A Grade – Parkville District A Grade Reserve – Flemington Colts

A Grade Sunday – Carnegie B Grade – Power House

B Grade Sunday – Maccabi AJAX C Grade – Sacred Heart

C Grade Sunday – Bentleigh D Grade – Youlden Parkville

D Grade Sunday – Maccabi AJAX Brett Stewart – 21-6-44-10