Virtual Event Series #2 Mark Taylor & Greg Chappell The second fireside chat in our 'Virtual Event' series saw Jim Maxwell and media personality Matt De Groot talk to Mark Taylor (former Australian captain) and Greg Chappell (foremost Australian batsman of the 70's & 80's). You can watch the full 1 hour session below. This event was brought to ... June 26, 2020 By PCA Admin Virtual Event Series Mark Taylor Greg Chappell 0 Comment Read More >>
Virtual Event Series #1 - Pat Cummins Last Tuesday we launched our 'Virtual Event' series using the Zoom video platform. Jim Maxwell along with media personality and Primary Club Ambassador, Matt De Groot had a fireside chat with the world's No.1 bowler, Australia's Vice-Captain Pat Cummins. You can watch the full 1 hour session below. This event was brought to ... June 2, 2020 By PCA Admin Virtual Event Series Pat Cummins, Cricket 0 Comment Read More >>
Primary Club launches new online series with cricket greats The Primary Club of Australia is set to launch a new live streaming service for members and guests to hear some informative and entertaining stories from some Australian cricket great, both past and present. The free fireside chat style series will see Primary Club President and ABC radio's voice of cricket Jim ... May 15, 2020 By PCA Admin General, Primary Club News online series 0 Comment Read More >>
Rainbows and Smiles from Primarty Club donations By Ron Bowden, Management Committee and Chair of the Charity Sub-Committee We have often described that our mission at the Primary Club of Australia is to provide people with a disability the chance to experience the joy and exhilaration that exercise and playing sport can bring. With exercise we improve communication, tolerance, patience, ... March 31, 2020 By PCA Admin General, Primary Club News charity, disabilities, Funding 0 Comment Read More >>
From the President's Desk Crazy times! A year of drought over much of the country, then the bushfires across much of eastern Australia, then some relieving rains – not enough to drench all of the countryside, but plenty enough to seriously impact on our Sydney social cricket program and the Final of the ... March 31, 2020 By PCA Admin General, Primary Club News Jim Maxwell, From the President 0 Comment Read More >>
Alex Blackwell becomes newest Primary Club Ambassador At the Sydney Test Breakfast on Friday 3rd January, former Australian Women’s cricket captain Alex Blackwell was inducted into the role or Primary Club Ambassador. Alex has represented her country in over 250 matches from 2003 to 2018: 12 Tests, 144 ODIs and 95 T20Is, including two ICC World ... March 26, 2020 By PCA Admin General, Primary Club News Ambassador, Alex Blackwell, cricket, Primary Club 0 Comment Read More >>
Ocean 12 and Concrete Warriors to battle it out for Richie Benaud Cup By Rob Stevenson, Management Committee, RBC Convenor The fourth Richie Benaud Cup, in honour of The Primary Club’s legendary former patron, was once again a great fund raiser for the charity, despite the latter stages being unfortunately rain affected. The tournament was once again very well supported by the cricket playing fraternity ... February 28, 2020 By PCA Admin General, Primary Club Cricket News Cricket, Richie Benaud Cup 0 Comment Read More >>
Labuschagne becomes our 13th Primary in 2019/20! Source: Ian Wright, Statistician and Scorer Primary Club Members donate $10 to charity every time an Aussie cricketer suffers the indignity of scoring a first ball duck or ‘primary’ in an international fixture. Since 1 June 2019, there have been thirteen (13) such events, compared to 14 in the previous full year. Marnus ... February 23, 2020 By PCA Admin General, Primary Club Cricket News, Primary Club News Primary, Golden Duck, Marnus Labuschagne 0 Comment Read More >>
Insurance Ashes 2020 Nathan Dale, Management Committee, Director of Operations With inspiration provided by Committee Man, Craig Patterson, we pulled together our second Insurance Ashes cricket carnival at North Sydney Oval in February. Originally intending to field six teams, a rain deluge forced a rescheduling of the event to Wednesday 19th February and ... February 20, 2020 By PCA Admin General, Primary Club News Insurance Ashes, Cricket 0 Comment Read More >>
Sydney Test Breakfast 2020 By Rick Glover, Management Committee With the SFS re-development and our venue change to the Entertainment Quarter the previous summer, we were better prepared for the 2020 function, knowing we had a more relaxed format that seemed to work well in the outdoor ‘Market Canopy’ but needed some minor tweaking. Former Hon ... February 3, 2020 By PCA Admin General, Primary Club Cricket News Test Breakfast, events 0 Comment Read More >>