NSW Combined GPS First XI Cricket team - 1974

Rowan McGregor | January 20, 2023

Back Row - K.A Farrar (Sydney Grammar), M.J Hopkins (St. Josephs), A.J McMinn (Shore), D. S Nosworthy (Sydney Boys High), P Copeman (Scots), J. G Hill (St Josephs)

Front Row – B.J Clarebrough (St Ignatius), R.A McGregor (Shore), C. M Dennis (St Josephs) – Captain, M.A Ledgerwood (Scots) – Vice Captain), P. G Deegan (St Josephs) 

That year Chris Dennis was Fullback in the Australian Schoolboys Rugby team. He is now a Respiratory Consultant at Royal North Shore Hospital. Busy and accomplished man!

Dennis, McMinn, Ledgerwood, Hill and McGregor were selected in the NSW U19 team that went to that year’s Australian Carnival in Brisbane. Copeman, Hill, Ledgerwood and McGregor also selected the following year.

Deegan became a high level baseballer.

Farrar, Hill, McGregor played 1st Grade cricket.

Hill played 1st class cricket for Queensland. And First Grade in Brisbane, Newcastle, Tasmania and Perth.

Copeman a legend in Country Rugby and Cricket.

David Nosworthy played representative cricket in Northern NSW

Brett Clarebrough played grade cricket for Mosman and first grade rugby.