The SMCA Annual General Meeting will be held on Monday, 27 July, commencing at 7:00pm at the Thornlie Clubrooms. This is a compulsory meeting for all clubs. Items for discussion must be submitted to the Secretary prior to 5:00pm on Friday, 10 July.

David King has been awarded Life Membership of the South Metropolitan Cricket Association. David has been involved with the SMCA for more than ten years and has contributed across multiple areas of the Association. He has served on the P&D Tribunal, been a long‑standing member of the SMCA Executive, and is the current Senior Vice President. David played a major role in implementing PlayHQ across the Association and has been instrumental in maintaining and updating the SMCA By

A General Meeting for all clubs will be held on Monday, 25 May, commencing at 7:00pm at the Thornlie Clubrooms. This is a compulsory meeting for all clubs. An agenda has already been circulated.

As part of the SMCA’s 30th Anniversary celebrations, a Team of the First 30 Years was selected, recognising the outstanding contributors who have shaped the Association since its inception. The team included not only the leading players of the era, but also two umpires and a coach whose impact on the competition has been equally significant. 1. Andrew Galbraith (Vice Captain) 2. Ben Mustard 3. Ryan Miller 4. Paul Mirco 5. Brad Bootsma 6. Mark Atkinson 7. Jeremy Vlasich WK 8.

As part of the SMCA’s 30th Anniversary celebrations, all clubs were invited to nominate their Club Legends — individuals who have made a significant and lasting contribution to their club and to the Association over the past three decades. Club Name With the Club (from – to): Armadale Peter Smith 1970 - present Armadale Jim McClure 1986 - 2025 Armadale Terry Pass 1990 - present Canning Vale Craig Cheney 1998 - 2015 Canning Vale Brad Harris 1998 - Present Canning Vale Aaron W

SJ Blues’ Leon Coombs has convincingly won the Jim McKenna Medal, polling 20 votes. Phoenix’s Jake Back finished second with 13 votes, while Anthony Caddy, Matthew Leipold and Luke Strnadica were tied for third. Leon Coombs SJ Blues 20 Jake Back Phoenix 13 Anthony Caddy Phoenix 10 Matthew Leipold SJ Blues 10 Luke Strnadica East Fremantle 10 Haydan Morton East Fremantle 9 James Allenby East Fremantle 8 Ryan Pontillo CBC 8 Thomas Stephenson Leeming Spartan 8 Alexander Wragg C

Jandakot Park’s Charlie Hunt has taken out the Ian Hale Medal as the Fairest and Best player in Second Grade. Kardinya Lakes’ Dylan McHugh and Jaymon Needham finished second and third respectively. Charlie Hunt Jandakot Park 18 Dylan McHugh Kardinya Lakes 17 Jaymon Needham Kardinya Lakes 15 Luke Pomersbach Thornlie 12 Colby Schokker Kenwick 12 Carl Salmon Thornlie 10 Cameron Van Deuren Jandakot Park 10 Jaxon Baker Canning Vale 9 Nikhil Bhatkar Canning Vale 9 Arslan Zafar Cann

Cockburn have won the Brian Waterer Shield as SMCA Club Champion for the third year in a row. Canning Vale came second and Phoenix third. Cockburn 1730.24 Canning Vale 1404.02 Phoenix 1366.28 Jandakot Park 1325.7 Kardinya Lakes 1309.64 East Fremantle 1248.9 CBC 1232.34 Riverton Rostrata 1107.03 Willetton Crows 1029.47 SJ Blues 975.08 Armadale 952.18 Kelmscott 848.6 Leeming Spartan 775.38 Kenwick 768.53 Thornlie 755.34 Ferndale Lynwood 755.22 Hilton Bicton 710.12 Cannington Ti

In line with By‑Law 78, the positions of Administrator, Secretary, Treasurer, and Umpires Advisor are not subject to election. The SMCA Executive will make the appointment(s) prior to the Annual General Meeting each year. Any expressions of interest for any of these roles must be submitted to the SMCA President at president@smcacricket.com.au no later than 5.00pm on 30 April to be considered. Job descriptions for all positions can be found in the Committee area of the SMCA we