South Australia cricket team
One Day Cup wins 3 (1984, 1987, 2012) | | ||
Big Bash wins | 1 (2011) | ||
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Official website | West End Redbacks | ||
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The South Australia men's cricket team is an Australian men's professional
History
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The earliest known first-class match played by South Australia took place against Tasmania on the Adelaide Oval in November 1877.
Over the years, many successful international cricketers have played for South Australia.
South Australia has also imported cricketers to play for them, with the most famous being
Honours
Sheffield Shield (13)
- 1893–94
- 1909–10
- 1912–13
- 1926–27
- 1935–36
- 1938–39
- 1952–53
- 1963–64
- 1968–69
- 1970–71
- 1975–76
- 1981–82
- 1995–96
One-day Cups (3)
- 1983–84
- 1986–87
- 2011–12
KFC Twenty20 Big Bash/Big Bash League (1)
Squad
Squad for the 2023/24 domestic season.[8][9][10] Players with international caps are listed in bold.
No. | Name | Nat | Birth date | Batting style | Bowling style | Notes |
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Batters | ||||||
3 | Kyle Brazell | 20 September 2001 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox |
Rookie contract | |
22 | Henry Hunt | 7 January 1997 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | ||
23 | Jake Fraser-McGurk | 11 April 2002 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg spin |
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31 | Thomas Kelly | 14 December 2000 | Right-handed | — | ||
33 | Jake Lehmann | 8 July 1992 | Left-handed | Slow left-arm orthodox | ||
34 | Travis Head | 29 December 1993 | Left-handed | Right-arm off break |
Cricket Australia contract | |
38 | Nathan McSweeney | 8 March 1999 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break |
Captain | |
47 | Daniel Drew | 22 May 1996 | Right-handed | Right–arm off break |
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- | Jason Sangha | 8 September 1999 | Right-handed | Right–arm leg break |
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- | Mackenzie Harvey | 18 September 2000 | Left-handed | Right-arm medium-fast |
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All-rounders | ||||||
6 | Liam Scott | 12 December 2000 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium |
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- | Aidan Cahill | 20 March 2003 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast |
Rookie contract | |
Wicket-keepers | ||||||
4 | Harry Nielsen | 3 May 1995 | Left-handed | — | ||
5 | Alex Carey | 27 August 1991 | Left-handed | — | Cricket Australia contract | |
- | Harry Matthias | 25 June 2003 | Right-handed | — | Rookie contract | |
Pace Bowlers | ||||||
0 | Nathan McAndrew | 14 July 1993 | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | ||
9 | Wes Agar | 5 February 1997 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | ||
13 | Harry Conway | 17 September 1992 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | ||
21 | Jordan Buckingham | 17 March 2000 | Left-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | ||
35 | Brendan Doggett | 3 April 1994 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | ||
45 | Spencer Johnson | 16 December 1995 | Left-handed | Left-arm fast | ||
58 | Henry Thornton | 13 December 1996 | Right-handed | Right-arm fast | ||
Spin Bowlers | ||||||
24 | Lloyd Pope | 1 December 1999 | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break |
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46 | Ben Manenti | 23 March 1997 | Right-handed | Right-arm off break |
Records
First-class Records
Most first-class runs for South Australia[11]
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Most first-class wickets for South Australia[12]
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List A Records
Most List A runs for South Australia[13]
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Most List A wickets for South Australia[14]
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Greatest ever team
In 2024 SACA members voted for and selected a greatest ever South Australian Men's team consisting of 12 players.[15]
Men's All Time Best Team |
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Clem Hill |
Greg Blewett |
Sir Donald Bradman
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Ian Chappell |
Greg Chappell |
Darren Lehmann |
Sir Garfield Sobers
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Barry Jarman |
Clarrie Grimmett |
Jason Gillespie |
Rodney Hogg |
Geff Noblet |
See also
References
- ^ "McSweeney Captain of South Australia Men's Cricket Team | South Australian Cricket Association". www.saca.com.au. 3 April 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
- ^ "Adelaide Oval". www.austadiums.com. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
- ^ "Karen Rolton Oval (Park 25) | Austadiums". www.austadiums.com. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
- ^ "State cricket teams return to historical 'South Australia' name | South Australian Cricket Association". 27 March 2024.
- ^ "Index of /". www.bigbashleague.com.au. Archived from the original on 6 May 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
- ^ "The Home of CricketArchive". cricketarchive.com.
- ^ "Sheffield Shield 1970/71: Batting - Most Runs". static.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ^ "West End Redbacks finalise 2023/24 squad | South Australian Cricket Association". SACA. 5 May 2023. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
- ^ "SACA list changes". www.saca.com.au. 27 March 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
- ^ "South Australia Men boost batting stocks with signings | South Australian Cricket Association". www.saca.com.au. 18 April 2024. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
- ^ "South Australia FC matches batting most runs career". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
- ^ "South Australia FC matches bowling most wickets career". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
- ^ "South Australia LA matches batting most runs career". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
- ^ "South Australia LA matches bowling most wickets career". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
- ^ "South Australia's All Time Best Teams unveiled | South Australian Cricket Association". 12 January 2024.