University of NSW Cricket Club

Cricket team

University of New South Wales Cricket ClubNickname(s)| Bumble Bees

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Personnel
Captain| Geoff Lawson
1st XI captain| David Dawson
Coach| Corey Richards
Batting coach| Murray Creed
Team information
Colours| Black and Gold

Founded| 1951
Home ground| Village Green
Capacity| 5,000
History
1st Grade wins| 2 (1977, 1981)
1st Grade Limited–Overs Cup wins| 1 (2005)
2nd Grade wins| 1 (1978)
3rd Grade wins| 0
4th Grade wins| 0
5th Grade wins| 1 (1996)
Poidevin–Gray Shield wins| 1 (1977)
Kingsgrove Sports T20 Cup wins| 0
Official website| UNSW Cricket Club

University of New South Wales Cricket Club is a cricket club associated with the University of New South Wales, New South Wales, Australia. They are also known as the Bumble Bees and play in the Sydney Grade Cricket competition.[1] They were founded in 1951, beginning in the Municipal and Sydney Shires Cricket competition and entered the Sydney Grade Cricket competition in 1973.[2]

In the current season, 2018 to 2019, UNSWCC has fielded five graded sides plus one in the Metropolitan Cup competition, which is akin to 6th grade. It also has a First Grade Limited over plus T20 sides. In addition to these, Poidevin-Gray and A.W. Green Shield sides represent the UNSWCC and are development pathways for emerging young talent.[3] The University offers a range of scholarships for commencing students who are involved in the club, "both on and off the field".[4]

## Notable players

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In the club's history, there have been several notable players. These include:[5]

* Tom Cooper[6]
* Murray Creed[7]
* Daniel Christian[8]
* David Dawson[9]
* Tim Lang[10]
* Geoffrey 'Henry' Lawson[11]
* Katie Mack[12]
* Michael Slater[13]
* Chris Tremain[14]

## See also

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* History of Australian cricket

## References

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1. ^ "UNSW Cricket Club". www.cricket.unsw.edu.au. 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
2. ^ "MyCricket: Contacts and Office Bearers". MyCricket. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
3. ^ "Season Results". MyCricket. 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
4. ^ "UNSW Cricket Club Award | Scholarships". www.scholarships.unsw.edu.au. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
5. ^ "New Players". UNSWCC. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
6. ^ "Tom Cooper". Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
7. ^ "Murray Creed". Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
8. ^ "Daniel Christian". Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
9. ^ "David Dawson". Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
10. ^ "Tim Lang". Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
11. ^ "Geoff Lawson". Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
12. ^ Giese, Susie. "Mack thriving in adopted home and role". www.cricket.com.au. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
13. ^ "Michael Slater". Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
14. ^ "Randwick Petersham aiming for hat-trick of Grand Final appearances". Retrieved 31 July 2019.

## External links

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* Official website

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Sydney Grade Cricket

Clubs|

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* Eastern Suburbs
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* Northern District
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* Sydney
* Sydney University
* University of NSW
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Former Clubs|

* Paddington
* East Sydney
* Glebe
* Newtown
* Petersham
* Marrickville

Grounds|

* Bankstown Oval
* Chatswood Oval
* Coogee Oval
* Don Dawson Oval
* Drummoyne Oval
* Glenn McGrath Oval
* Howell Oval
* Hurstville Oval
* Joe McAleer Oval
* Manly Oval
* Mark Taylor Oval
* North Sydney Oval
* Old Kings Oval
* Pratten Park
* Raby Sports Complex
* Waverley Oval

Other|

* Sydney Shires Cricket

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University of New South Wales

Faculties and schools|

* Art & Design
* Arts and Social Sciences
* Built Environment
* Business School
* Engineering
* Law
* Lowy Cancer Research Centre
* Medicine
* Science
* Australian Defence Force Academy

Campuses|

* Main Kensington Campus
* Kensington
* UNSW Venues
* ADFA - Australian Defence Force Academy (Canberra)
* UNSW Art & Design (Paddington)
* AGSM - Australian Graduate School of Management (Sydney CBD)
* Cliffbrook Campus (Paddington)
* David Phillips Field (Daceyville)
* UNSW Asia (defunct) (Singapore)

Residential colleges|

* UNSW Residential Communities
* Basser College
* Colombo House
* Creston College
* Fig Tree Hall
* Goldstein College
* International House
* New College
* Philip Baxter College
* Shalom College
* UNSW Hall
* Warrane College

Student organisations|

* AFL
* Arc
* Cricket
* Revues
* Regiment
* Rowing Club
* Solar racing team
* Tharunka
* Touch football
* Men's Water polo

People|

Chancellor
David Gonski
Vice-Chancellor
Attila Brungs

* List of alumni
* List of faculty

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