Shoalhaven Exservicemen's & Sports Club

Welcome to Shoalhaven ExServicemens and Sports Club!

Cricket Club

CLUB PREMIERSHIPS

1ST GRADE: 1962-63, 1964-65, 1966-67, 1970-71, 1972-73, 1974-75, 1988-89
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2ND GRADE: 1970-71, 2000-01,2005-06
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3RD GRADE: 1970-71,1973-74, 1988-89,1990-91,2005-06
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4TH GRADE: 1990-91, 1996-97, 1997-98, 1998-99
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One Day Premiers:
First Grade: 2000-01,2003-04,2006-07
Second Grade: 1997-98,2000-01,2001-02,2006-07
Third Grade: 1998-99,2006-07
Fourth Grade: 1998-99
Fifth Grade: 2006-07


Club Champions
1983-84
1988-89
1997-98
2005-06
2006-07

CLUB COMMITEE - 2007/2008

President: George Dickie 0413132918
Senior Vice-President: Darren Beckett 0408414996
Junior Vice-President: Glen Suter 44227799
Secretary: Cathy Russell 44460467
Treasurer: Cathy McMenamin 44231837

The Shoalhaven Ex-Servicemen's Club has provided funding to send three of our talented juniors to the Bradman Foundation Camp. Thankyou to the parent club for their generosity.

Bradman Camp Recipients, pictured with Junior Registrar Anne Suter, are Alex Brown, Keiran Witt, John Kirkby and Club President Kevin Duffey
All players had a wonderful time at camp, with Alex Brown being selected in their representative team. Congratulations Alex!

Shoalhaven Ex-Servicemens CC est.1960
TEAM STRUCTURE 07/08

Seniors:
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade (2)

Juniors
U/16
U/15
U/13
U/12
U/11
U/10 (2)
Milo - 5 to 8 yr old

Ex-Servicemens Cricket Clothing is available for purchase. Our range includes playing shirts, training shirts, supporters polo, caps & hats. Vests & jumpers can be considered if bulk order is placed.

Daniel Gleeson has been in fine form for Ex-Servo's 1st Grade and has been selected to represent Shoalhaven this season.

Up-Coming Events & Key Dates
PRESENTATION NIGHTS CONFIRMED:

JUNIOR - Friday 4th April 2008 Sports Club

SENIOR - Sat 12th April 2008 Junction St Club

ACCESS TO HAYDEN DREXEL OVAL

Cover Drive is now re-opened. Hayden Drexel Oval can be accessed through the new Cover Drive. Turn first left after turning into the club.

SENIOR TRAINING
4pm Tuesday & Friday at Hayden Drexel Oval

Josh McEvoy has been in great form for the Under 16's Junior side. Josh is also a Shoalhaven Representative Player.

LIFE MEMBERS

Mr Ted Regan , Mr John Bentley ,
Mr BillKerr , Mr David Linting(dec.),
Mr Graham Dickie, Mr Roy 'Dig' Aldous,
Mr Peter Harvey , Mr Ian Bice,
Mr Hayden Drexel(dec.), Mr Gary Bridge,
Mr David Sloane

Simon Blizzard - Country Cup vs. Nowra 4th November.

GRADE CAPTAINS

1st Grade: Warren Ganderton 0415566181
2nd Grade: George Dickie 0413132918
3rd Grade: David Schofield 0425204276
4th Gold: Colin Wilson 0422307803
4th Green: Daniel Simeon 0412429581

Alex Brown - Bradman Camp Recipient, in action for the Under 13's.

Senior Grade Teams
Semi Finals - 8/03/08 & 9/03/08
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1ST GRADE v Berry @ Berry Sporting Complex
W.Ganderton(c),D.Gleeson (c),S.Blizzard,J.Ganderton,T.Thomason,D.Sloane,S.Merivale,C.Trevenar,G.Phillis,A.Butler,A.Watts,C.Brunton.
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2ND GRADE - v Bomaderry @ Hayden Drexel Oval
Bring Afternoon Tea
George Dickie(c),C.Brunton,C.weller,D.Harrison,P.Meakins,M.Pearce,J.Dickie,S.Mackey,D.Beckett,B.Parkinson,A.Vanessen,S.Phillis
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3RD GRADE - v Bay & Basin @ vincentia Sporting Complex
D.Schofield(c),S.Hutchinson,J.Spackman,M.Smit,D.Jones,J.Weller,L.Deville,W.Mcpherson,J.Senge,L.Spackman,M.Willis,S.Graff,B.Lehene.
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4TH GRADE GOLDS v Culburra @ Grenwell Point Oval
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C.Wilson(c),I.Hills,T.Yusuf,L.Molloy,A.Wilson,S.Wilson,S.Economos,C.Yearby,T.Bennett,C.suter,J.Kirkby.

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John Dickie gets one away against Nowra in the first match of the season. John went on to make 50 not out in this innings.

JUNIOR CRICKET NEWS

Under 10's Golds: Fridays 4pm at Added Area
Coach: David Schofield

Under 10's Greens: Fridays 4pm at Added Area
Coach: Phill Newlyn

Under 11's: Fridays 4.30pm at T.B.A
Coach: Chris Weller 0400042349

Under 12's: Fridays 5pm at Lyrebird Park
Coachs: Darren Beckett 0408414996

Under 13's: Wednesdays 5pm at H.D.O.
Coach: George Dickie 0413132918

Under 15's: Thursdays 4.30pm at H.D.O
Coach: Jeff Lewis 0409777547

Under 16's: Thursdays 4.30pm at H.D.O.
Coach: John Dickie 0418462353

2007-2008 Shoalhaven Representative Players:
Under 12's:- Lain Beckett, Jayden Witt, Brady Spelta
Under 14's:- Keiran Witt, Matthew Robinson
Under 15's:- John Kirkby, Matt Lewis
Under 16's:- Joshua McEvoy, Aaron Elphick, Aaron Van Essen

Orange Carnival Representative Players
Under 13's:- Tristan Balazic, Alex Brown, Kel Russell, Caleb Sutton
Under 15's:- John Kirkby, Matt Lewis

Congratulations to these players on their selections in Representative Teams

Lain Beckett, pictured in action in the recent Under 12's Southern Zone Representative Final. Shoalhaven won the match.

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TRIP AWAY GOLD COAST 2008 - MARCH 28th(Fri) to MARCH 31st(Mon)

13 of Exservicemens Senior players will be off to the Gold Coast at the end March.

I am sure all these players will have a good time.

SENIOR WASHOUTS:

If you want to know if your game has been called off visit the webpage below.

www.cricketnsw.com.au/shoal/

Remember if in doubt call your captain, if still unsure always make you way to the ground.

JUNIOR WASHOUTS:

Cancellations are announced on 2st & Power FM.

Remember if in doubt call your coach/manager, if still unsure always make you way to the ground.

The Milo Program concluded with a Christmas Party for our future cricket stars. We look forward to seeing them next season back in Milo or entering the junior ranks.

WITH THANKS
Some photos courtesy of:

South Coast Register and Robert Crawford
Cathy Russell
Steve Butler

Our Milo cricketers had a fantastic time with Santa at their end of season Christmas Party. They are pictured with their coaches Glen and Tony.

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