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
      SDCC Welcomes Victorian Premier Batsman Jake Marnie
      11 September 2024
      The Southern District Cricket Club is pleased to announce that Jake Marnie will be joining us for the 2024/25 season.

      Originally from Adelaide, Jake is a quality batsman who has been living in Victoria where he played over a decade of Victorian Premier Cricket for both Kingston-Hawthorn CC and Camberwell Magpies CC.

      In his time at these two clubs Jake played over 60 1st Grade Matches.

      Jake has more recently played for Croydon CC 1st XI in the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association.

      We ...
      SDCC Welcomes Back 1st Grade Premiership Player Huw Stone
      29 August 2024
      Southern District Cricket Club is pleased to announce that Huw Stone, will be returning to the club for the 2024/25 season.Huw, who was a member of our Inaugural First Grade premiership team in 2015/16, returns to the Stingrays after a stint at Glenelg. Huw brings with him a wealth of Premier Cricket experience with over 70 First Grade matches and over 130 First Grade Wickets.Welcome back Huw!...
      2024/25 Winter Pre-Season
      29 August 2024
      Pre-Season training for both the Senior Men's and Junior Boys will be under way in a few weeks time, with the Junior Boys squads set to start on Saturday the 17th of August, from 5pm-7pm at Gillespie Sports.The Senior Men will commence on Sunday the 18th of August from 10am-12pm, also at Gillespie Sports.These sessions will continue weekly until mid-late September when outdoor trainings will begin.The club also welcomes any new Senior players to attend. If you wish to join the stingrays for th...