Please be aware that we have had a technical issue with the Season Permits function of the PlayHQ program the date of the season start was on 18/10/2025. For all permits that have a start date of the 18/10/2025 you will not be able to select them this week. However the SMCA Executive will allow the clubs in this instance to use the 'Fill In Player' function and then they can replace the player later with the correct player. All other permit dates will be able to be selec

The South Metropolitan Cricket Association is always looking for enthusiastic Cricket Umpires to join our ranks. If you’re passionate...

The main issue affecting fixture planning in the very lower grades this season has been uneven ground availability. Some dates offer ample venues, while others are severely limited—resulting in congestion and situations where teams that should be playing at home are displaced. A decision has been made to start the ODJ season on 18 October. However, both 11 October and 18 October present challenges, with only two grounds available for four scheduled matches on each date. To ma

The SMCA Show has returned! Join Jacob Landsmeer and Ian Hale from 9am for all the news, reviews and previews. Listen online sportfm.com.au , 91.3 FM and on the Community Radio Plus app.

📢 Club Guidelines Update The Info for Clubs document is now available, outlining key procedures and expectations for all teams and committees. 📄 Action Required: Team Captains and Club Committee members are asked to review the document and ensure it’s shared with relevant personnel. This helps maintain consistency, transparency, and smooth operations across all clubs. Let’s stay informed, aligned, and ready for every round.

The Western Australian cricket community mourns the passing of Brian Waterer, Patron of the South Metropolitan Cricket Association (SMCA)...

MATCH DAY REFEREE All captains of teams where there is no officially appointed umpire should be aware of the details for the Match Day Referee. For the 2025-26 season the Match Day Referee is Mario Baeli, phone 0411 289 136. Should a captain deem it necessary to contact the Match Day Referee the opposing captain must also be available to speak with the Referee.

The South Metropolitan Cricket Association (SMCA) was formed in 1996 following the merger of the South Suburban Cricket Association and the Fremantle and Districts Mercantile Cricket Association. The 2025–26 season marks 30 years since the formation of the SMCA. To celebrate this milestone, a special 30th Anniversary function is being planned at the conclusion of the upcoming season, along with the release of a commemorative publication highlighting the history and achievemen

Annual General Meeting - Monday 21 July at Thornlie, commencing 7:00pm