City Colts Cricket Club
The City Colts, officially known as City Colts Cricket Club, are a cricket club located in Wangaratta, Victoria. The City Colts Cricket Club, nicknamed the Colts, play in the Wangaratta & District Cricket Association (WDCA) and are currently home to three senior grades: A, B and C, as well as three junior grades: Under 16's, Under 14's and Under 12's. Their home ground is the Bill O'Callaghan Oval situated at the HP Barr Reserve.[1] The team's uniform consists of white cricket pants and a white T-shirt with light blue strips down the side, with an alternative uniform of a light blue T-shirt with light blue cricket pants.
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| Nickname(s) | City Colts, Colts |
|---|---|
| League | Wangaratta & District Cricket Association |
| Team information | |
| Colours | Light blue White |
| Founded | 1961 |
| Home ground | Bill O'Callaghan Oval |
History[edit]
The City Colts Cricket Club was formed in 1961, making them the longest serving* club of the WDCA. Their A grade side won their first premiership in 1986/87.[2]
*Currently standing
Grand final appearances[edit]
Seniors[edit]
| Year | Grade | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | A Grade | Runners up |
| 1987 | A Grade | Premiers |
| 1999 | A Grade | Runners up |
| 2004 | A Reserve | Premiers |
| 2005 | A Reserve | Runners up |
| 2007 | A Grade | Runners up |
| 2009 | A Grade | Runners up |
| 2010 | A Grade | Runners up |
| 2011 | A Grade | Runners up |
| 2011 | A Reserve | Premiers |
| 2012 | A Grade | Runners up |
| 2012 | B Grade | Runners up |
| 2014 | C Grade | Runners up |
| 2015 | B Grade | Runners up |
| 2015 | C Grade | Runners up |
| 2016 | B Grade | Runners up |
| 2017 | A Grade | Runners up |
| 2019 | A Grade | Premiers |
| 2020 | C Grade | Premiers |
| TOTAL PREMIERSHIPS | 5 (9*)[3] | |
*Includes 4 undated premierships all won by B Grade.
Juniors[edit]
| Year | Grade | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Under 16s | Runners up |
| 1975 | Under 16s | Runners up |
| 1982 | Under 16s | Premiers |
| 1987 | Under 16s | Premiers |
| 1987 | Under 14s | Runners up |
| 1988 | Under 16s | Runners up |
| 1988 | Under 14s | Premiers |
| 1989 | Under 16s | Premiers |
| 1989 | Under 14s | Runners up |
| 1990 | Under 16s | Runners up |
| 1990 | Under 14s | Premiers |
| 1991 | Under 14s | Runners up |
| 1992 | Under 16s | Premiers |
| 1997 | Under 16s | Runners up |
| 1997 | Under 14s | Runners up |
| 1998 | Under 14s | Premiers |
| 1999 | Under 16s | Premiers |
| 1999 | Under 12s | Premiers |
| 2000 | Under 16s | Premiers |
| 2001 | Under 14s | Runners up |
| 2001 | Under 12s | Premiers |
| 2002 | Under 16s | Premiers |
| 2003 | Under 16s | Runners up |
| 2004 | Under 16s | Premiers |
| 2012 | Under 12s | Premiers |
| 2014 | Under 14s | Runners up |
| 2015 | Under 12s | Runners up |
| 2016 | Under 16s | Runners up |
| TOTAL PREMIERSHIPS | 14[3] | |
Notable players[edit]
- Simon Hill (Camberwell Magpies)
References[edit]
- ↑ "City Colts Cricket Club". mycricket.cricket.com.au. Retrieved 2021-08-04. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Hill, KB. "Kent's The Key Man For Colts". ON REFLECTION. Retrieved 2021-08-04. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 Full details of the beginning of the City Colts Cricket Club. 2021. pp. 6–7. Search this book on
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