Since 1965
29 February 1992
This was the first time that we played on 29 February. We had two wins. 1sts played a one-day match after day one was washed out – Sutherland 9/173 dec (John Dyson 37, Darrell Mann 34, Justin Kenny 30) d. Mosman 129 (Phil Weatherall 4-47, Glenn McGrath 3-49, Darrell Mann 2-9) at Rawson Park.
5ths completed a convincing outright win after starting their match the previous week – Sutherland 1/49 dec (Mathew Duff 32no) & 1/79 (Mathew Duff 36no, Trent Harvey 29no) d. Mosman 47 (Matthew Brennan 3-10, Col Christie 2-2, Alex Mann 2-6, Stuart Clark 2-15) & 77 (Jason Holley 4-26, Matthew Brennan 3-23, Stuart Clark 2-18) at Tonkin Oval.
29 February 2020
This was the second time that we played on 29 February, interestingly also against Mosman. It was day one of a two-day round. Shaun Thornton scored the only century, 104 in 3rd Grade, while Tyson Gilbert (5-41 in 4th Grade) and Joel Almond (5-28 in 5th Grade) were the best of the bowlers.
1 March 1969
Des Lawrence took 5-58 in the second innings in 4th Grade vs Waverley at Tonkin Oval. He took 7-39 in the first innings the previous week to give him match figures of 12-97.
1 March 2007
Phil Jaques scored 141 in the first innings of the Sheffield Shield match vs Queensland at the SCG.
2 March 1981
John Dyson scored 134 in the second innings of the Sheffield Shield match vs Western Australia at the WACA.
3 March 2001
Tony Clark took 4-23 in the first innings vs Bankstown at Bankstown Oval. He went on to take 7-44 in the second innings the following week to give him match figures of 11-67.
4 March 1967
Stan Gilchrist took 7-33 in the second innings in 4th Grade vs Western Suburbs at Sutherland Oval. He had taken 4-21 in the first innings the previous week to give him match figures of 11-54.
4 March 2002
Stuart Clark took 5-42 off 17 overs in the second innings of the Sheffield Shield match vs Queensland at the SCG.
4 March 2010
Steve Smith scored 177 in the first innings of the Sheffield Shield match vs Tasmania at Bellerive Oval.
4 March 2016
Adam Zampa made his T20I debut for Australia vs South Africa at Durban.
6 March 1971
Paul Venn scored 117 in 5th Grade vs Manly-Warringah A at Tonkin Oval – the first century for the club in 5ths.
6 March 2015
The Club held its 50th Anniversary Dinner, celebrating the Club’s 50th year in the Sydney first grade cricket competition. As part of the dinner, the Best Team of the Club’s 50 years was announced:
John Dyson, Andrew Hilditch, Norm O’Neill (capt), Phil Jaques, Steve Smith, Rodney Davison, Steve Rixon, Ted Cotton, Mark Chapman, Stuart Clark, Glenn McGrath, Tony Clark (12th man).
7 March 1970
Paul McCann took 8-16 in 2nd Grade vs Manly-Warringah at Manly Oval.
7 March 1982
Grahame Barry took 9-82 in 1st Grade vs Sydney at Caringbah Oval.
7 March 1987
Kevin Humphreys & Dominic Watson put on 249 for the 1st wicket in 3rd Grade vs Penrith at Tonkin Oval – at the time, the highest partnership for any wicket in any grade for the club.
7 March 1999
Glenn McGrath took 5-50 in the first innings of the 1st Test vs West Indies at Port-of-Spain.
7 March 1999
Sutherland played Western Suburbs in the Poidevin-Gray Shield final at Sydney University Oval. The match was washed out before a result was achieved and the final was replayed the following week.
Sutherland 2/42 (Matthew Probert 24) drew with Western Suburbs 163 (Daniel McLauchlan 4-32, Scott Manning 3-32, Paul Byrom 2-32).
1st Grade Debuts:
1 March – 2008: Scott Pickering
3 March – 1984: Kevin Tuite
4 March – 1978: Fred Timbrell
5 March – 1966: Bob Every, Gordon Shrubsole
6 March – 1982: Graham Arnold