Subiaco-Floreat Cricket Club

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Subiaco-Floreat Cricket Club is one of the sixteen cricket clubs playing in the Western Australian Grade Cricket competition. [1] It was founded in 1977 [2] as a result of the amalgamation of Subiaco Cricket Club and Floreat Park Cricket Club.

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The Subiaco Club was formed in 1907 [3] when it was admitted to the Western Australian Cricket Association. Notable former players included former Prime Minister of Australia Bob Hawke, John Rutherford and Des Hoare.

Floreat Park Cricket Club was founded in 1956 and played in the WACA 2nd Grade. Notable former players from there included Australian captain Kim Hughes and Terry Alderman.

Home Ground

The club's main ground is Floreat Oval, on the corner of Oceanic Drive and Ulster Road, Floreat.

Club Achievements

Premierships
CompetitionGradeSeasons
Two Day - Male1st Grade1987-88, 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-03, 2010-11, 2016-17, 2021-22
2nd Grade1977-78, 1980-81, 1990-91, 1993-94
3rd Grade1986-87, 2001-02, 2009-10, 2012-13, 2019-20
4th Grade1977-78, 1982-83, 1983-84, 1984-85, 1990-91, 1994-95, 2000-01
One Day - Male1st Grade2004-05, 2008-09, 2010-11, 2013-14, 2021-2022
Colts - Male1983-84, 1997-98, 1998-99, 2000-01, 2007-08, 2009-10, 2018-19, 2019-20
One Day - FemaleA Grade2018-19, 2021-22
T20 - FemaleA Grade2014-15
B Grade2019-18
Youth Premier League2019-20

Notable players

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References

  1. http://waca.wa.cricket.com.au/content.aspx?file=12%7C42908m
  2. "| Subiaco-Floreat Cricket Club".
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