The Sturt Cricket Club (formerly the Unley Cricket Club) is a semi-professional cricket club in
Adelaide
Adelaide ( ) is the capital city of South Australia, the state's largest city and the fifth-most populous city in Australia. "Adelaide" may refer to either Greater Adelaide (including the Adelaide Hills) or the Adelaide city centre. The dem ...
,
South Australia
South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the most arid parts of the country. With a total land area of , it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories ...
. It competes in the
South Australian Grade Cricket League
South Australian Premier Cricket (previously known as South Australian District Cricket and South Australian Grade Cricket) is the semi-professional State league based in metropolitan Adelaide, South Australia. It is currently the highest level o ...
, which is administered by the
South Australian Cricket Association
The South Australian Cricket Association (SACA) is the peak body for the sport of cricket in South Australia. The association administers the Southern Redbacks based in Adelaide. SACA is the controlling body for the South Australian Grade Cri ...
(SACA).
The club entered the SACA competition in season 1897/98.
The club has produced a number of prominent players including current players
Mohammed Arhaan Tai,
Cullen Bailey,
Jason Borgas
Jason Daniel Borgas (born 3 September 1981) is an Australian cricketer. He played six first-class matches for South Australia
South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some ...
,
Cameron Borgas
Cameron James Borgas (born 1 September 1983 in Adelaide, South Australia) is a former Australian cricketer who played for the Southern Redbacks and Adelaide Strikers. He was a right-handed middle order batsman and has previously represented Au ...
, and
Tom Moffat.
The Blues play their senior home games at the Price Memorial Oval at Angas Road,
Hawthorn, South Australia
Hawthorn is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, in the City of Mitcham. It is bounded to the north by Cross Road, Adelaide, Cross Road, to the south by Grange Road, to the west by Sussex Terrace and to the east by Belair Road, Adelaide, Belair ...
. C and D grade matches are played at the
Unley Oval
Unley Oval (also known as Wigan Oval under a naming rights agreement), is a multi-use stadium in Unley, an inner southern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It is used for lower-grade South Australian Grade Cricket League matches, but its ma ...
.
External links
SCC official siteSACA
South Australian Grade Cricket clubs
Cricket clubs established in 1897
1897 establishments in Australia
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