Wistow Cricket Club

Alexandra and Eastern Hills Cricket Association

Welcome to the Wistow Cricket Club website.  Our club is a member of the Alexandra and Eastern Hills Cricket Association.  We are a small club located in the Adelaide Hills with a proud history dating back to 1896!  We pride ourselves on maintaining a family friendly and sociable atmosphere whilst remaining fiercely competitive.

We are the Alexandra and Eastern Hills Cricket Association reigning Premiers in A2 Grade, C Grade and Under 16’s following the 2023/24 season.

New members are more than welcome to join us.  We offer cricket for all ages from Cricket Blast (a “come and try” type program for children aged 4-9 years), all junior levels (Under 10’s, 12’s, 14’s & 16’s) right through to our senior teams.  If you are interested in finding out more then please contact us on Facebook or by email to wistowcc@outlook.com.au.

Club News

  • JORDAN BALTMAN – 300 SENIORS MATCHESCongratulations to Jordan Baltman, who will play his 300th senior match for the Echidnas on Saturday. Jordo will become officially just the second player in club history to reach 300 matches after the legendary Ken Nettle (over 500 matches), however, former President, Michael “Pickle” Paech (officially 272 matches) is likely to have played approximately 320 […]

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  • Current Player Profile – Jordan Grooby  It’s time for our next player profile and today, we’re taking a look at the man who does it all – Jordan Grooby.   In addition to being our First XI opening batter & wicketkeeper, Groobs is a WCC Committee Member, runs our Cricket Blast program, coaches our Under 10s and at the moment, […]

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  • Current Player Profile – Oscar ChapmanWith just over a week until the start of the season, it’s time for our next Player Profile. This week, we’ve got Oscar Chapman and we’ve even managed to dig into the archives and find a photo of a mini Oscar batting a number of years ago in juniors on a typically wet & cold […]

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  • Current Player Profile – Matthew R. Cummins  Time for our next Current Player Profile on a man who in his four (4) years at the club has already played in three (3) different senior grades, in various roles from opening batter to death bowler. Without further adieu, up next is Matthew Cummins …  

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  • Major Team AnnouncementsEvening all,   As teased a couple of days ago, we have a major announcement to share tonight – in fact, we have two!   SENIOR TEAMS FOR 2024/25 SEASON   Firstly, off the back of last season’s dual seniors premierships, we’re pleased to announce that we will be expanding to three (3) senior sides […]

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  • Juniors’ Training ScheduleWe’re pleased to confirm we will once again be fielding Juniors sides in each of Under 10’s, 12’s, 14’s & 16’s and all Juniors sides will commence training this week with the start of the season now a little under a month away. U10’s & 12’s – will be training each Wednesday from 4.00pm up […]

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  • Current Player Profile – Hayden N. Biddle  There’s now less than a month until the first matches of the 2024/25 season so it’s time to dive back into some player profiles on our current playing group to get you ready for the new season.   Up first is new Club President, Hayden Biddle …  

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  • Past Player Profile – Jim R. ElmslieWe’ve tried to go for an Olympics flavour with our latest Past Player Profile, featuring WCC Life Member, Jim R. Elmslie.   Jim’s niece, Brittany Elmslie, is a retired competitive swimmer who represented Australia at the 2012 London & 2016 Rio Olympics, winning five (5) medals, including two (2) golds, as a member of Australia’s […]

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