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Valley District Cricket Club First Grade Limited Overs Premiers 1986 -87

Valley District Cricket Club | May 12, 2023

Back Row – Garry Moore, Geoff Foley, Peter McPhee, Jeff Walker

Middle Row – Paul Carew, Ross Perrott, Barry Quinn, Gavin Brown

Front Row – E. Graham (Chairman), David Cottee, Terry Khan (captain), Michael Ephraims, D. Connell (Scorer)

Absent – Brett Henschell, Peter Anderson, Bruce Ward

 


Jeff Walker was awarded a home gym after being named man of the match





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Valley District Cricket Club

http://valleydcc.qld.cricket.com.au
Brisbane, Australia
Valley District Cricket Club is a cricket club playing in the Bulls Masters premiership, the leading club cricket competition in Queensland, Australia. The club was established on 16 August 1897 and is one of only four remaining foundation clubs (along with South Brisbane, Redlands and Toombul). They have historically been located in the inner Brisbane suburb of Fortitude Valley and now play home matches at the Ashgrove Sportsground Park. Australian Test cricketers to play for the Valley club include Matthew Hayden, Allan Border, Don Tallon, Kepler Wessels, Usman Khawaja, Stuart Law and England wicket-keeper Geraint Jones OBE (in third grade). Notable Queenslanders to play for Valley include Leo OConnor (cricketer), Roy Levy, Otto Nothling, Malcolm Francke, Joe Dawes, Geoff Foley, Lee Carseldine and Luke Feldman. Current contracted Queensland Bulls players are Usman Khawaja, Lachlan Pfeffer, Mark Steketee and Jack Wildermuth, along with Queensland Fire players Mikayla Hinkley, Georgia Prestwidge and Charli Knott Valley is the largest club in Australia in player numbers and is believed to be one of the biggest, if not the biggest cricket club in the world; it currently (2019/20 season) has over 1,300 junior players, 200 senior players, including 180 female players.