Western Suburbs District Cricket Club (Queensland)

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Western Suburbs District Cricket Club
WesternSuburbsCricketLogo.png
Nickname(s)Bulldogs
League Queensland Premier Cricket
Personnel
Captain Flag of Australia (converted).svg Patrick Collins
Coach Flag of Scotland.svg Peter Steindl
Team information
Colours  
Founded1921
Home groundGraceville Memorial Park
Capacity8000
History
Grade wins14
1-Day wins3
T20 wins0
Official website westsdcc.cricket

Western Suburbs District Cricket Club is a cricket club in Graceville, Brisbane, Australia. They play in the Queensland Premier Cricket competition. They were founded in 1921. [1]

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References

  1. "MyCricket: Cricket Australia".