Sir Adye Douglas was an Australian lawyer and politician, and first class cricket player, who played one match for Tasmania. He was Premier of Tasmania from 15 August 1884 to 8 March 1886.
Edgar Arthur "Ted" McDonald was a cricketer who played for Tasmania, Victoria, Lancashire and Australia, as well as being an Australian rules footballer who played with Launceston Football Club, Essendon Football Club, and Fitzroy Football Club before totally concentrating in cricket.Despite a short international career, he was considered by many cricketers as well as commentators to be one of the best fast bowler of his generation.
Clayvel Lindsay "Jack" Badcock was an Australian cricketer who played in seven Tests from 1936 to 1938.
Edward Henty, was a pioneer British colonist and is regarded as the first permanent settler in the Port Phillip district, Australia.
James Henty, was pioneer, merchant and politician in colonial Australia.
The Henty brothers were a family of seven brothers, sons of Thomas Henty and Frances Elizabeth née Hopkins, who are generally considered to be the first Europeans to establish a permanent agricultural settlement in Victoria, Australia. The brothers were:
Patrick Yost Walsh was an Australian rules footballer who played with the Essendon Football Club in the VFL/AFL.
John Aloysius Chamberlain was an Australian sportsman who played Australian rules football, cricket and rugby union at a high level.
James Archibald "Snowy" Atkinson was an Australian rules footballer and first class cricketer.
Matthew Stanley McKenzie was an Australian first-class cricketer and Australian rules footballer.
The 1908 Melbourne Carnival was the inaugural Australian National Football Carnival, an Australian football interstate competition, held in Melbourne in August 1908. It was known at the time as the Jubilee Australasian Football Carnival because it was designed to commemorate 50 years of Australian football.
Colin Mansfield Campbell was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and a first-class cricketer, representing Tasmania.
Ivor Thomas Clay was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1940s and also a first-class cricketer for Tasmania.
Thomas William Leather was an Australian first-class cricketer who represented Victoria. He also played Australian rules football with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Keyran William John Cahill was a sportsman who played Australian rules football for Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1930s and represented Tasmania at first-class cricket.
Francis Henty, was an early settler of Australia.
Ashley Cooper Facy was an Australian cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1909 to 1923. He toured New Zealand with the Australian team in 1909-10 but did not play Test cricket.
On 11 and 12 February 1851, teams from Van Diemen's Land and Port Phillip District played the first cricket match between two Australian colonies, recognised in later years as the inaugural first-class cricket match in Australia. It took place at the Launceston Racecourse, known now as the NTCA Ground, in Tasmania. The match was incorporated into celebrations marking the separation of the Port Phillip District from New South Wales in 1851 as the colony of Victoria.
Hastings Talbot Woolley was an Australian cricketer. He played one first-class match for Tasmania in 1908/09.
Herbert John "Jack" Shelton was an Australian cricketer. He played three first-class matches for Tasmania between 1951 and 1957.
