South Brisbane District Cricket Club
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South Brisbane District Cricket Club is a cricket club in South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. They were founded in 1897 and compete in the Queensland Premier Cricket competition.[1]
Nickname(s) | Souths, Magpies |
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League | Queensland Premier Cricket |
Personnel | |
Captain | Aryan Jain |
Coach | Ken Healy |
Team information | |
Colours | |
Founded | 1897 |
Home ground | Fehlberg Park |
Capacity | 5,000 |
History | |
Grade wins | 21 |
1-Day wins | 4 |
T20 wins | 0 |
Official website | southbrisbanedcc.com |
South Brisbane is the equal most successful side in the Queensland Premier Cricket First-grade competition having 21 Premierships alongside Toombul. They dominated the 1900s winning the premiership in six out of ten seasons in the decade, and also notably won three consecutive premierships from 1962 to 1964, but the club has also achieved success consistently throughout its history winning premierships in every decade except the 1920s and 1950s, however it has not found success in recent years winning its last First-grade premiership in 2001.
In the shorter formats South Brisbane won four One-Day titles in the 1980s and has yet to win a T20 title. In women's cricket in 2021 the club announced it was establishing a women's team to compete in women's First-grade cricket beginning in the 2022/23 season.[2]