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Next Event: Annual Dinner 30 August at Kooyong! More details to come.
ACS News
Can Test Cricket and T20 Co-exist? T20 World Cup Review.
By Liam McCullagh ACS Journalism Scholar (mentored by The Footy Almanac‘s John Harms). One month since the West Indies and United States hosted the ICC T20 World Cup, and cricket’s future is as murky as ever. One thing is clear though, T20 cricket is imperative to...
USA take-over
By Liam McCullagh, incoming ACS Journalism Scholar (mentored by The Footy Almanac‘s John Harms). The year is 2048 and chants of ‘USA’ bellow around the MCG, but this time it isn’t for a lanky-yankee playing for Collingwood, it’s for the United States of America’s...
Footy Almanac Lunch 28 June
From the Footy Almanac, mentors of our Journalism Scholarship: The peripatetic Footy Almanac is heading to Geelong where we’ll catch up with sports journalist, author and promoter John Craven at a lunch hosted by Roger Lowrey. We’ll chat to John about his most recent...
“Gatting has absolutely no idea what has happened to it … he still doesn’t know!” – on Shane Warne’s Ball of the Century in 1993.
Richie Benaud
About the Australian Cricket Society
The Australian Cricket Society was founded in 1967 by a group of cricket aficianados led by Melbourne lawyer Andrew Joseph. Along with founding President Radcliffe Grace, their vision was the creation of a fraternity of cricket lovers to celebrate and “repay the tremendous pleasure we receive from the game”.
Upcoming ACS Events
Upcoming ACS Matches
Updated in August 2024.
At this stage we have an open-age (Wandering XI) game against the Wellington Wanderers scheduled for October 17th, with an accompanying dinner. Remaining Games will be updated in August 2024.