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HISTORIC EVENTS

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DATE                  EVENT
??/02/1855 - A cricket ground is marked on the site of the current recreation reserve
01/01/1864 - Earliest mention of a cricket match at WCG (Bell's Life...)
10/09/1866 - State Lands Department officially mark site as a Recreation Ground
01/12/1882 - Earliest obtained detailed record of a WCC cricket match in a newspaper
03/01/1885 - First documentation of an AGM
18/11/1905 - First competitive game in Cameron Cricket Association (CCA)
24/01/1906 - First documentation of a Womens game
24/02/1906 - John Till scores the first ever century for the WCC
??/04/1906 - Potato Culture lecture & Warrandyte Football Club formed
07/07/1906 - Warrandyte Football Club plays its first game
16/03/1907 - First premiership - 1st XI in CCA
24/04/1907 - Warrandyte Tennis Club formed
17/10/1908 - First game in Box Hill Reporter District Cricket Association (BHRDCA)
11/12/1909 - Thomas Schubert takes 9/17 (a club record that stood for 86 years)
03/10/1925 - 2nd XI formed for the first time
03/10/1931 - South Warrandyte CC plays its first game
01/10/1932 - 1st XI plays first game in RDCA
1934/35 - Concrete pitch laid
13.10/1934 - Returns to BHRDCA for just 1 season
05/10/1935 - Returns to RDCA
01/10/1938 - Allan Chapman plays his first senior game
13/01/1939 - Black Friday bushfires
1948/49 - Did not play for 2 seasons due to club dispute
14/10/1950 - First game as 'West Warrandyte'
1951/52 - First junior team plays
08/01/1956 - 100th Anniversary Match vs Victorian Cricket Association
04/10/1958 - North Warrandyte plays its first game (played 3 seasons)
1958/59 - First edition of the Warrandyte Directory
01/10/1960 - First game as 'Warrandyte Footballers' & colours changed to red & white
14/01/1962 - Bushfires at Warrandyte
07/10/1967 - Return to 'Warrandyte' name
27/10/1973 - Club played its 1,000th senior game (1st XI, R2)
04/10/1975 - Returns to RDCA
1975/76 - Womens team formed
01/10/1977 - Steve Pascoe plays his first senior game
14/10/1978 - Gerald Walshe's first senior game
06/01/1979 - Brett Kline's first senior game
17/02/1980 - 125th Anniversary Match vs Melbourne CC
27/03/1982 - 1st XI Chandler Shield Premiers (Club's first top grade premiership)
24/03/1984 - 1st XI Chandler Shield Premiers
??/10/1988 - First over 40s Veterans team
26/01/1991 - Club played its 2,000th senior game (3rd XI, R8)
24/02/1996 - Chris Snaidero takes 10/56 at Norwood (Best WCC bowling figures)
18/01/1997 - David Mooney scores 184no at Croydon North (Highest score in the 1st XI)
2000/01 - First over 50s Veterans team
25/11/2000 - Club 12 function held
16/11/2001 - Website launched
2001/02 - Club demotes itself to Wilkins Cup
08/11/2003 - A world record occurs at Stintons
06/03/2004 - First Steve Pascoe Medal function held
12/02/2005 - Gerald Walshe claims the record for most senior wickets (532)
13/02/2005 - 150th Anniversary Match vs Invitational XI
2010/11 - First over 60s Veterans team
08/10/2011 - Brett Kline breaks WCC record for most senior games (325)
19/10/2013 - Brett Kline breaks WCC record for most senior runs (6486)
17/02/2015 - Cameron Day makes the highest score ever - 212 at Stintons in the 3rd XI
21/02/2015 - The 4th XI make the highest team score ever - 9/584 at WCG #2
22/03/2015 - The 1st XI win premiership. Return to the top grade. 50th club premiership
20/10/2018 - 1,000th senior cricket game at Warrandyte Reserve #1
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