Alan Norman Connolly is a former Australian cricketer who played in 29 Tests and one ODI from 1963 to 1971.
Victoria Park is a sports venue in Abbotsford, a suburb of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. Built for the purpose of both Australian rules football and cricket, the stadium is oval shaped. Victoria Park has also been home to a cycling track, tennis courts and a baseball club that once played as a curtain raiser to football matches.
The Royal Field Artillery (RFA) of the British Army provided close artillery support for the infantry. It came into being when created as a distinct arm of the Royal Regiment of Artillery on 1 July 1899, and was re-amalgamated back into the regiment proper, along with the Royal Garrison Artillery, in 1924. The Royal Field Artillery was the largest arm of the artillery. It was responsible for the medium calibre guns and howitzers deployed close to the front line and was reasonably mobile. It was organised into brigades, attached to divisions or higher formations.
Hunter Scott Thomas Laurie Hendry was a cricketer who played for New South Wales, Victoria and Australia.
Shawn Craig is an Australian former first-class cricketer, who is now an umpire.
Leslie Allen Carlyon was an Australian writer and newspaper editor, who was born in Elmore, Victoria in 1942.
The Australia Stakes, registered as the Stanley Wootton Stakes, is a Moonee Valley Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for raced under weight for age conditions, for three year olds and older, over a distance of 1200 metres at Moonee Valley Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia in late January. Total prize money for the race is A$200,000
Harold Norman Jack Cotton was an Australian cricketer who represented South Australia in first-class cricket from the late 1930s to the early 1940s, taking 76 wickets in 25 matches as a fast bowler. He is primarily known for twice being no-balled by Andrew Barlow for throwing.
Basil Austin Onyons was an Australian first-class cricketer who represented Victoria.
Robert Norman Scott Good was an Australian sportsman who played with University in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and represented Western Australia as a first-class cricketer.
Norman Frederick Mitchell was an Australian sportsman who played first-class cricket for Victoria in the Sheffield Shield and Australian rules football with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Norman Grenier was a cricketer from Malaya who played a single first-class match for Auckland in 1913.
John Edward Rogers was an Australian cricketer who played two first-class matches for Victoria during the early 1890s. Rogers was born in Sydney, New South Wales, though little else is known of his early life, including how and when he came to reside in the neighbouring colony of Victoria. A right-arm fast bowler, he made his first-class debut against Tasmania in March 1891, at the end of the 1890–91 season. He took a single wicket in a low-scoring affair, with John Carlton and Norman Rock (5/21) dominating for Victoria and Tasmania, respectively. Rogers' second and final match for Victoria came at the beginning of the following season, against South Australia at the Adelaide Oval. He took 2/96 in South Australia's only innings, in a match notable for George Giffen's all-round dominance—Giffen scored 271 runs out of a total of 562 all out, and then took 16 wickets to allow South Australia to win by an innings and 164 runs. Rogers played no further matches at a high level, and died in Melbourne in July 1935, aged 77.
Richard Wilson Wardill was an Australian cricketer who played in ten first-class cricket matches, eight of which were for Victoria. He is noted as the first cricketer to score a century in Australian first-class cricket. Wardill was also an influential player and administrator in the early years of Australian rules football. On Boxing Day 1866 he captained the Melbourne Cricket Club against the Western District Aboriginal cricket team, led by Tom Wills.
Norman Speirs was an Australian cricketer. He played two first-class cricket matches for Victoria in 1908.
Norman Brown was an Australian cricketer. He played eleven first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1911 and 1915.
Norman Blundell was an Australian cricketer. He played eight first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1946 and 1951.
Norman Emerson is an Australian former cricketer. He played four first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1960 and 1967.
Carlyon is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
