Sturt Cricket Club
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The Sturt Cricket Club is a semi-professional cricket club in Adelaide
, South Australia
. It competes in the South Australian Grade Cricket League
, which is administered by the South Australian Cricket Association
(SACA).
The club entered the SACA competition in season 1897/98.
The club has produced a number of prominent players including current players Shaun Tait
, Cullen Bailey
, Jason Borgas, Cameron Borgas
, and Tom Moffat.
The Blues play their senior home games at the Price Memorial Oval at Angas Road, Hawthorn, South Australia
. C and D grade matches are played at the Unley Oval
.
Adelaide
Adelaide is the capital city of South Australia and the fifth-largest city in Australia. Adelaide has an estimated population of more than 1.2 million...
, South Australia
South Australia
South Australia is a state of Australia in the southern central part of the country. It covers some of the most arid parts of the continent; with a total land area of , it is the fourth largest of Australia's six states and two territories.South Australia shares borders with all of the mainland...
. It competes in the South Australian Grade Cricket League
South Australian Grade Cricket League
South Australian Grade Cricket is the semi-professional State league based in metropolitan Adelaide, South Australia. It is currently the highest level of cricket played in South Australia outside first class cricket...
, which is administered by the South Australian Cricket Association
South Australian Cricket Association
The South Australian Cricket Association is the peak body for the sport of cricket in South Australia. The association runs Adelaide Oval and the Southern Redbacks based in Adelaide, South Australia. SACA is the controlling body for the South Australian Grade Cricket League...
(SACA).
The club entered the SACA competition in season 1897/98.
The club has produced a number of prominent players including current players Shaun Tait
Shaun Tait
Shaun William Tait is a professional Australian cricketer, who currently plays only in the Twenty20 format. Tait plays domestic cricket for South Australia and is also a representative for Australia at Twenty20 International level; he has also represented his country in One Day Internationals and...
, Cullen Bailey
Cullen Bailey
Cullen Benjamin Bailey is an Australian cricketer. He is a leg-spin bowler, who represents South Australia in the Ford Ranger Cup and Sheffield Shield, the Australian domestic cricket competitions....
, Jason Borgas, Cameron Borgas
Cameron Borgas
Cameron James Borgas is an Australian cricketer who plays for the Southern Redbacks. He is a right-handed middle order batsman and has previously represented Australia at under 19 level. He also plays A grade cricket for Sturt District Cricket Club.He was just 17 years old when first contracted by...
, and Tom Moffat.
The Blues play their senior home games at the Price Memorial Oval at Angas Road, Hawthorn, South Australia
Hawthorn, South Australia
Hawthorn is a suburb of Adelaide in the City of Mitcham. It is bounded to the north by Cross Road, to the south by Grange Road, to the west by Sussex Terrace and to the east by Belair Road.The Belair train line runs through the suburb....
. C and D grade matches are played at the Unley Oval
Unley Oval
Unley Oval is a multi-use stadium in Unley, an inner southern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia...
.