46 days until the start of the NDCA season

U21s Finals Series Wrap

The U21s Finals series delivered three high-quality matches, showcasing emerging talent, strong team performances, and a thrilling Grand Final finish. Game One – Wests v Merewether Two-time defending premiers Wests opened their finals campaign against a determined Merewether side in a tightly contested encounter. Merewether won the toss and elected to bat, building their innings […]

Beyond Bank Volunteer of the Month – January 2026

Volunteer of the Month: Wil Anson (Merewether DCC) The Newcastle District Cricket Association is proud to recognise Wil Anson of Merewether District Cricket Club as the Beyond Bank Volunteer of the Month. Wil’s nomination stood out for the sheer breadth of his contribution and the positive impact he continues to have across his club. A […]

NDCA Statement on 10 Jan Fixtures Amid Extreme Heat Forecast

NDCA Statement on Weekend Fixtures Amid Extreme Heat Forecast With temperatures forecast to reach the high 30s and even 40 degrees tomorrow, the NDCA Executive met this afternoon to review this weekend’s scheduled fixtures. We noted the decision by the Sydney Cricket Association (SCA) to postpone tomorrow’s Premier and Shires cricket in Sydney due to […]

Beyond Bank Volunteer of the Month — December 2025

Congratulations to Alex Ginn, Warners Bay Cricket Club The Newcastle District Cricket Association, in partnership with Beyond Bank, is proud to recognise Alex as the Beyond Bank Volunteer of the Month for December. Alex currently serves as Club President and Curator, and since stepping into the President’s role in August, he has already made an […]

Gilmour Cup: Moore and Darwen Dominate as Merewether Gold Cruise Past Blue

Merewether Gold produced a commanding performance to defeat Merewether Blue in emphatic fashion, chasing down the target without losing a wicket in their T20 clash at Townson Oval. After winning the toss and electing to bat, Merewether Blue posted 6/148 from their 20 overs, with a mixed innings that featured both strong individual contributions and […]

Beyond Bank Volunteer of the Month — November 2025

Congratulations Dave Keast The Newcastle District Cricket Association is proud to congratulate Dave Keast of Belmont District Cricket Club on being named Beyond Bank Volunteer of the Month for November. Volunteers are the backbone of community cricket, and Dave exemplifies everything that makes our clubs strong, welcoming, and successful. His tireless commitment and willingness to […]

Stockton & Northern Districts Crowned Denis Broad Cup Champions

Stockton & Northern Districts have claimed the Denis Broad Cup title with a hard-fought 23-run victory over Cardiff Boolaroo in an entertaining T20 Final at National Park, Newcastle. After winning the toss and electing to bat, Stockton & Northern Districts posted 8/126 from their 20 overs in a competitive final. The innings was anchored by […]

Stockton & Northern Districts Claim Convincing Royce McCormack Cup Victory

Stockton & Northern Districts Claim Convincing Royce McCormack Cup Victory Stockton & Northern Districts delivered a polished all-round performance to secure a commanding 129-run win over Waratah-Mayfield in the Royce McCormack Cup at Waratah Oval. After winning the toss and electing to bat, Stockton & Northern Districts set the tone early, compiling an impressive 7/253 […]

Wallsend Claim Back-to-Back Tom Locker Cup Titles After Dominant Win

Wallsend Cricket Club has etched its name further into local cricket history, securing back-to-back Tom Locker Cup titles with a commanding victory over Stockton & Northern Districts. A masterful century from Aaron Wivell, backed by disciplined bowling and sharp fielding, sealed a memorable win to cap off another outstanding limited-overs campaign. Wivell’s Magnificent 153 Sets […]

NDCA Volunteer of the Month — October 2025

The NDCA congratulates Yusuf Badat from Newcastle City Cricket Club, our Beyond Bank Volunteer of the Month for October! Yusuf Badat has a long history of volunteering at Newcastle City that continues to this day. After years of service to the junior section of the club (which is ongoing even now, almost a decade since […]