MCC Hall of Fame.

Established 2014

Mitcham Cricket Club established its Hall of Fame on the occasion of its 130th anniversary dinner in 2014. The Hall of Fame recognises the greatest players to have represented the club over its long history with 16 players being included in the original induction. At Mitcham’s 140th anniversary dinner in 2024, a further 12 players were inducted into the Hall of Fame.

 

Scroll down for group photos from the 2 inductions, the original information slides for each of the 28 inductees along with some further reading on Paddy Gilchrist, one of Mitcham’s finest ever all-round sportsmen and a special greeting from 100 year old Jack Davin for the club’s 140th anniversary.

Hall of Fame Induction - 2014

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Hall of Fame Induction - 2024

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Back row L to R; Chris Cay, Wayne Graham, Kevin Howell, Ken Church*, Lynne Rosenthal*, Kevin Sonogan

Front row L to R; Ross Collins, David Sutton, Jack Davin, Sue Clarke*

*Lynne & Sue representing their grandfather Lou & father Alan Barelli

*Ken representing his former teammate Ern Pynor

Paddy Gilchrist:

One of the greatest bowlers to take the field for Mitcham Cricket Club in its long history is Paddy Gilchrist. A very talented sportsman, Paddy also made a name for himself playing VFL football for Collingwood FC.

Read the history of one of our greatest cricketers when you click on the following button.