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The Australian Cricketers' Association (ACA) is an organisation that represents the professional
first-class cricket First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket. A first-class match is of three or more days scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players each and is officially adju ...
ers of
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, both past and present. It is not a formally registered
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, but an Incorporated Association.


Current administration

Shane Watson Shane Robert Watson (born 17 June 1981) is an Australian cricket coach, commentator and former cricketer who played for and occasionally captained the Australia national cricket team, Australian national cricket team between 2002 and 2016. He ...
is the current president of the ACA. The chair is Greg Dyer, and the remaining members of the Board of Directors are Alyssa Healy, Clea Smith, Kristen Beams,
Aaron Finch Aaron James Finch (born 17 November 1986) is an Australian cricket commentator and former international cricketer who served as the captain of the Australian cricket team in One Day International, ODI and Twenty20 International, T20I cricket. Fi ...
,
Moises Henriques Moisés Constantino Henriques ( ; born 1 February 1987) is an Australian international cricketer who plays for Australia cricket team, Australia, New South Wales cricket team, New South Wales and the Sydney Sixers. An all-rounder, he is the fir ...
, Lisa Sthalekar, Janet Torney and
Pat Cummins Patrick James Cummins (born 8 May 1993) is an Australian international cricketer who captains the Australia men's national cricket team in Test and One Day International cricket. Cummins is widely regarded as one of the finest fast bowlers t ...
.


History

In 2022, ACA expressed their displeasure towards Cricket Australia (CA) due to the understanding or deal between
Board of Control for Cricket in India The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is the principal national governing body of the sport of cricket in India. Its headquarters are situated at the Cricket Centre in Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. BCCI is the wealthiest governing body ...
(BCCI) and CA by which the former will pay 10% from the Australian players' IPL salary to CA. Paul Marsh, chief executive of ACA said that their players would oppose this decision by not signing CA, IPL contracts.


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External links


WebsiteACA Life Members
{{Cricket in Australia Cricketers' associations Sports professional associations Cricket in Australia Sports trade unions Trade unions in Australia Trade unions established in 1997 1997 establishments in Australia