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SOUTH METROPOLITAN CRICKET ASSOCIATION
David King SMCA Life Member
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
General Meeting
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.
Team of the First 30 Years
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.
Club Legends
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
Jim McKenna Medal
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
Ian Hale Medal
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
Brian Waterer Shield
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
SMCA AWARDS 2025-26
Trophies are only presented to the winners in First Grade, Second Grade, and to the Brian Waterer Shield winner. These awards are presented at the SMCA Windup. FIRST GRADE • Batting Average: Jack Camarda (Cockburn) — 338 runs at 56.33 • Batting Aggregate: Matthew Leipold (SJ Blues) — 454 runs • Bowling Average & Aggregate: Leon Coombs (SJ Blues) — 43 wickets at 12.51 SECOND GRADE • Batting Average: Nikhil Bhatkar (Canning Vale) — 608 runs at 50.67 • Batting Aggregate: Ca
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About
South Metropolitan Cricket Association
The South Metropolitan Cricket Association was formed in 1996
after a merger of the South Suburban Cricket Association and the
Fremantle and Districts Mercantile Cricket Association.
The Association fosters cricket in suburbs south of the Swan River,
from Fremantle to Cannington, Serpentine to Kwinana. There are
currently 26 Clubs affiliated with the SMCA as well as an Umpires Association.
The Association is administered by an Executive Committee which is elected each year by the Clubs at the Annual General Meeting.
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