Lindisfarne Cricket Club
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Founded: | 1891 |
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Team Colours: | Dark Blue/Light Blue |
Home Ground: | Anzac Park |
Current Captain: | Jeremy Smith |
Current Coach: | Scott McNaughton |
2011/12 Position: | 8th |
TCA Titles: | 2 |
Lindisfarne Cricket Club (LCC), also known as "The Lightning", is a grade level cricket club representing Lindisfarne in Tasmania's Grade Cricket Competition. The LCC play their home games at Anzac Park, in Lindisfarne, a suburb of the City of Clarence..
Lindisfarne were formed in 1891 and originally played in the Clarence Cricket Association. They joined the Southern Suburban Cricket Association in 1947, and were admitted into the TCA Grade Competition in 1992. It took Lindisfarne 9 years to win their first premiership in 2000-01. Lindisfarne are the current TCA first grade champions after triumphing over Clarence in last season's grand final.[1]
Many top players have played for Lindisfarne including Jamie Cox, Andrew Downton, Brendan Drew, Rod Tucker, Colin Miller, Calum Marshall, Shane Watson and Jason Krejza. The club has also produced many legends of lower grades such as Bruce Johnson, Barry Duvall, Nathan Wilson, Mark Waddington and Super Skipper Kim Dillon.
Honours
TCA Premierships: (2) 2000-2001, 2010-2011.