University of Queensland Cricket Club
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Nickname(s) | University |
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League | Queensland Premier Cricket |
Personnel | |
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Coach | ![]() |
Team information | |
Founded | 1911 |
Capacity | 5,000 |
History | |
Grade wins | 13 |
1-Day wins | 14 |
T20 wins | 6 |
Official website | uqcricket.com.au |
The University of Queensland Cricket Club is a cricket club on the University of Queensland, Queensland, Australia. The club plays in the Queensland Premier Cricket competition. It was founded in 1911.
Past students of the University of Queensland who were members of the cricket club include[1]-
- Clem Jones
- William Edward Pender (WEP) Harris
- George Corones
- Owen Lloyd
- Ken Archer
- Tom Veivers
- John Biggs
- David Ogilvie
- Bob Crane
- Bob Mihell
- Lew Cooper
- Martin Love
- Michael Kasprowicz
- Wade Seccombe
The main oval for the club is the WEP Harris Oval.[2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Cartwright, Gail (2012). The boys from the varsity 100 years of the University Cricket Club. Brisbane, Queensland: Wordwright Editing. ISBN 9780987234308.
- ^ "Newly named oval christened on Saturday". UQ News. Retrieved 20 June 2018.
External links[]
Categories:
- Queensland District Cricket clubs
- Sport at the University of Queensland
- University and college sports clubs in Australia
- Cricket clubs established in 1911
- 1911 establishments in Australia
- Sporting clubs in Brisbane