Southern District

Cricket Club

Senior Men

Southern District Cricket Club started Seniors cricket in season 1987/1988 in A5 turf. A premiership had SDCC promoted to A4 in season 1988/1989.  SACA approved an application to join the SACA competition in C Grade for two seasons 1989/1990 and 1990:1991, Promoted to B Grade for seasons 1991/1992 and 1992/1993 before promotion to A Grade in 1993/1994 under the leadership of Captain Coach Harvey Jolly.

Fielding 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Grade teams in T20, One-Day and Two-Day competitions, SDCC's Men's Program is lead by Head Coach, former Australian quick bowler Andrew Zesers, who took over the Head Coach role in the 2022-2023 season. Andrew is also the Matchday Coach for the 1st Grade in the Two-Day competition. Former player and Assistant Coach Brendan McCormack, is the Matchday Coach for the 1st Grade T20's and One Day Competitions.

The Senior Men's Squad trains Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 5:30pm-8pm at Bice Oval, Christies Beach.

For more information on joining the squad, including winter pre season, please email Director of Cricket, Nick Maegraith at: nick.maegraith@gmail.com

Promoted to SACA in 1989/1990

Became Premier Cricket 1st to 4th grade in 2009/2010

Became 1st and 2nd Division Cricket in 2023/2024. Southern District in 2nd Division

      PREMIERSHIPS - First Grade

      • A5 Turf 1987/1988
      • 1st Grade 2015/2016

      PREMIERSHIPS - Other Grades

      • J Grade 1988/1989
      • E Grade 1992/1993
      • C Grade 1998/1999
      • C Grade 2009/2010
      • B Grade 2010/2011

      BRADMAN MEDALS

      • Shane Dietz 2003/2004
      Match Presentations this Saturday at the club
      25 October 2024
      Southern District Cricket Club invites all Senior and Junior players, parents, and volunteers to our first Match Presentations of the season, for rounds 1-3, this Saturday night at Bice Oval.

      With the fixtures across all grades not aligning often it makes it impossible to have presentations after every round and so there will be 4 presentation nights this season, each covering multiple rounds.

      There will be Pizza available for $5 per person, and this gets you as many slices as you'd like.

      T...
      Welcome Josh Hen-Boisen
      21 October 2024
      The Southern District Cricket Club is pleased to announce the arrival of Josh Hen-Boisen for the 2024/25 season.

      Josh, 18, is a promising left-arm orthodox bowler, and joins us this season as a part of the UK's Root Academy.

      Over the English summer, Josh played in the County 2nd XI Championship for the Yorkshire County Cricket Club, and impressed on multiple occasions with performances such as 5/17 against Nottinghamshire and 3/11 against Surrey.

      We welcome Josh to the club and wish him all th...
      Jake Marnie to Debut - 1st XI Player #167
      21 October 2024
      Southern District Cricket Club congratulates Jake Marnie on becoming the clubs 167th First Grade Player.

      Jake joined us from Victoria this year, bringing with him a wealth of experience in Victorian Premier Cricket. Jake immediately impressed with the bat and was selected in the One Day Cup match against Glenelg last week, where he top scored. Jake will make his official first grade debut this weekend against Prospect.

      Congratulations Jake and all the best for your debut...