The Australian Under-19 cricket team have been playing official Under-19 test matches since 1978. Former captains include Stuart Law, Damien Martyn, Brad Haddin, Nathan Hauritz and Cameron White who have all gone on to play international cricket for Australia. They have won the Under-19 Cricket World Cup on four occasions, in 1988, 2002, 2010 and 2024, the second-most behind India.

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Personnel
CaptainHugh Weibgen
CoachAnthony Clark
Fielding coachPeter Siddle
OwnerCricket Australia
ManagerGeoffrey Tamblyn
Team information
ColorsYellow and Green
Founded1978; 46 years ago (1978)
Home groundMelbourne Cricket Ground
History
First-class debutEngland
in 1979
at Melbourne Cricket Ground
ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup wins (1988, 2002, 2010, 2024)
International Cricket Council
ICC regionEast Asia-Pacific
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Test kit

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ODI kit

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T20I kit

As of 18 December 2023
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Under-19 World Cup record

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Australia's U19 World Cup record
Year Result Pos Pld W L T NR
Australia 1988 Champions 1st 8 9 8 1 0 0
South Africa 1998 Second round 4th 16 6 5 1 0 0
Sri Lanka 2000 Semi-finals 4th 16 7 4 3 0 0
New Zealand 2002 Champions 1st 16 8 8 0 0 0
Bangladesh 2004 First round 10th 16 8 6 2 0 0
Sri Lanka 2006 Semi-finals 3rd 16 5 4 1 0 0
Malaysia 2008 Second round 6th 16 6 2 2 0 2
New Zealand 2010 Champions 1st 16 6 5 1 0 0
Australia 2012 Runner-up 2nd 16 6 5 1 0 0
United Arab Emirates 2014 Semi-finals 4th 16 6 3 3 0 0
Bangladesh 2016 Withdrew
New Zealand 2018 Runner-up 2nd 16 6 4 2 0 0
South Africa 2020 Quarter finals 6th 16 6 3 2 0 1
Cricket West Indies 2022 Semi-finals 3rd 16 6 4 2 0 0
South Africa 2024 Champions 1st 16 8 7 0 0 1
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Current squad

The Australian squad that was selected for the 2024 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup is as follows: [1]

  • Hugh Weibgen - Captain (QLD - Valley District Cricket Club)
  • Lachlan Aitken (QLD - Gold Coast District Cricket Club)
  • Charlie Anderson (NSW - Northern District Cricket Club)
  • Harkirat Bajwa (VIC - Melbourne Cricket Club)
  • Mahli Beardman (WA - Melville Cricket Club)
  • Tom Campbell (QLD - Western Suburbs District Cricket Club)
  • Harry Dixon (VIC - St Kilda Cricket Club)
  • Ryan Hicks (NSW - Mosman Cricket Club)
  • Sam Konstas (NSW - Sutherland Cricket Club)
  • Rafael MacMillan (NSW - St George District Cricket Club)
  • Aidan O’Connor (TAS - Greater Northern Raiders)
  • Harjas Singh (NSW - Western Suburbs Cricket Club)
  • Tom Straker (NSW - Sutherland District Cricket Club)
  • Callum Vidler (QLD - Valley District Cricket Club)
  • Corey Wasley (WA - Rockingham-Mandurah Cricket Club)

Non-travelling reserve players

  • Xander Buxton (VIC - Melbourne Cricket Club)
  • Cameron Frendo (NSW - Fairfield Liverpool Cricket Club)
  • Ollie Peake (VIC - Geelong Cricket Club)
  • Cody Reynolds (QLD - Gold Coast District Cricket Club)

References

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