Derwent Cricket Club
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Founded: | 1835 |
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Team Colours: | Navy Blue Navy blue Navy blue is a very dark shade of the color blue which almost appears as black. Navy blue got its name from the dark blue worn by officers in the British Royal Navy since 1748 and subsequently adopted by other navies around the world.... |
Home Ground: | Clare Street Oval |
Current Captain: | |
Current Coach: | Simon Hutchins |
2008/09 STCL Position: | 3rd |
TCA Titles: | 10 |
The Derwent Cricket Club was established in 1835 and is the oldest cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
club in Tasmania
Tasmania
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