Established in 1863, Berwick Cricket Club is a historic and highly respected sports club located in Melbourne, affiliated with the Dandenong District Cricket Association (DDCA). The club has a strong culture of community and family, fostering a love for the sport among its members.
Berwick Cricket Club offers a range of cricket programmes for both junior and senior players. Junior teams are available for age groups U10, U12, U14, U16, U18, as well as Girls Cricket for ages 9-17. The club also runs the Woolworths Cricket Blast Programme, which is designed to develop skills and enthusiasm for boys and girls aged 5 to 10.
In terms of senior cricket, Berwick CC has 6 Senior teams and 1 Masters team, participating in both Turf and Synthetic grades. This allows players of all skill levels to find a suitable level of competition. With recent upgrades to the facilities, including sight screens, picket fencing, and new practise nets, the club provides an exciting and well-equipped environment for its members.
Berwick Cricket Club takes pride in its strong community ties and is dedicated to providing a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. The club has a range of sponsors that support its activities and offers merchandise available for purchase online.
The club is led by President Andrew Moore and Vice Presidents Wayne Viney and Peter Barnes, who work alongside a dedicated committee and coaching staff. The Junior Coordinator, Kristy Crawford, ensures that the junior programmes are well-structured and enjoyable for young players.
To become a member of Berwick Cricket Club, individuals can join either the junior or senior cricket programmes. The junior cricket programme is suitable for kids aged 8 and above, with divisions catering to different skill levels. For those who prefer a competitive environment, the senior cricket programme offers opportunities to play at various levels, from serious Turf competitions to lower grades on synthetic pitches.
For those who simply want to support the club, Grizzlies social membership allows individuals to watch home games in the comfortable clubroom facilities.
For inquiries or more information, individuals can contact the club through the provided contact form on the website. The club aims to maintain a responsive and helpful approach to all inquiries and messages received.
Berwick Cricket Club invites everyone who is passionate about cricket to join and be a part of their rich and vibrant cricket community.