Since 1965

This Week In History - 5 Jul

29 June 2008

Shane Watson scored 126 in a One Day International vs West Indies in Grenada. It was his first ODI century. He won the Player of the Match award.

29 June 2023

Steve Smith scored his 32nd Test century in the 2nd Test vs England at Lord’s, the fastest player to reach the milestone.

30 June 1992

At the club’s 27th Annual General Meeting, Grahame Barry was elected a life member.

2 July 2004

Glenn McGrath took 5-37 in the first innings of the 1st Test vs Sri Lanka at Marrara Cricket Ground, Darwin.

2 July 2005

Glenn McGrath took 3-25 off 10 overs in the Natwest Series final vs England at Lord’s.

3 July 2004

Glenn McGrath took 2-24 in the second innings of the 1st Test vs Sri Lanka at Marrara Cricket Ground, Darwin, to give him match figures of 7-61. He won the Player of the Match award.

4 July 1989

At the club’s 24th Annual General Meeting, Kevin Tuite won the James A. Daly Memorial Award.

4 July 2010

At the club’s 45th Annual General Meeting, Evan Atkins and Steve Rixon were elected life members.

5 July 1988

At the club’s 23rd Annual General Meeting, Julia Coote, Barry Davison and Tom Iceton were elected life members, while Geoff Coleman won the James A. Daly Memorial Award.

5 July 2009

At the club’s 44th Annual General Meeting, Mathew Duff was elected a life member.