Description

Bayside’s premier cricket club.
All players : ages from juniors, intermediate, senior.

Located at Banksia Reserve, Oak Street, Beaumaris, 3193.
Melways ref: 86 E7

Phone: 03 9589 6338
Fax: 03 9589 1770
Postal address: P.O. Box 7185, Beaumaris. Vic. 3193

Email: beaumariscricketclub@yahoo.com

Website: http://beaumarissharks.cricketvictoria.com.au

Commencement of 2009/2010 season:

Training for seniors and juniors 14 plus commences on 4th August and each Tuesday 7-8pm at Melb Cricket Centre 13 Duerdin St Clayton. Seniors $10, juniors (14+) $5

•Sat 3rd October first Senior game (weather permitting)

•Juniors season commences
Fri 9th October twilight (u/14, u/16)
or Sat 10th October morning (u/12, u/14, u/16)

•Juniors enrolments from 1st August past members
(email will be sent to you)
and 10th August new member registrations
(advertised and word of mouth)

•Registration closes Friday 28th August 2009

•Launch of Junior season with sausage sizzle at club rooms
Sunday 4th October 2009 – junior teams/coaches announced
The Beaumaris Community Bank® Branch of Bendigo Bank is a proud sponsor of the club.

BRIEF HISTORY OF THE CLUB

1937/38
* Beaumaris Cricket Club was established in 1937 by Jack and Alan (Ben) Cameron of Keefer Brothers (then operating at Martin Street, Beaumaris)
* In order to raise initial finances for the club, racing tickets were succesfully sold to local houselholds
* The first recorded match of the BCC was played against St. Matthews at Mcdonald Reserve in the Frankston Glenhuntly Cricket Association, Beaumaris won.
* The inaugural BCC committee consisted of the Councillors Brown (Pres) and Innes (V.Pres) of the local Sandringham Municipal Offices, E Arise (Treas) T Keefer (Sec) and Mrs C Keefer (Scorer)
* The club colours originate from its sister club, the Beaumaris Cricket Club, in Wales (U.K)

1950/51
* Beaumaris wins its first ever premiership in the FGCA

1951/52
* Two sides represented the club for the first time

1961/62
* The club moved to the turf based Federal District Cricket Association and begins its junior cricketing program

1976/77
* BCC fielded a record 14 teams, 9 of these reached the finals

1988/89
* BCC senior teams moved to the Victorian Turf Cricket Association

2000/01
* BCC mergers with the Beaumaris United Cricket Club

2001/02
* BCC defeated Old Paradians to win the Senior Division VTCA premiership

2005/06
* BCC named Cricket Victoria’s club of the year
* BCC has a record number of Juniors in participation. 170 juniors filling 14 teams

2008/2009
Another very successful year with excellent wins – 2 premierships – to finish the season. Beaumaris Cricket Club fielded 4 senior teams and continued the tradition of fielding more than 13 junior teams in the CMCA competition. The “Into Cricket” for the very young future stars also continued.

2009/2010
Fielding 5 Senior teams and 11 Junior teams this season plus the popular Milo Cricket continues. Get involved…contact the club for more details