Grade Cricket program
Welcome to the SACA Grade Cricket competition - season 2012/2013
The SACA is delighted to welcome all players, umpires, administrators, volunteers and supporters to the SACA Grade Cricket Competition for 2012/13. SACA wishes to acknowledge key sponsors Lion, Coca Cola and BankSA, who have all been long-time supporters of the Grade Cricket competition across the various grades. Best of luck to all teams this season.
WEST END A AND B GRADE SUMMARY
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Round 1 – Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 October 2012
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Non-compulsory declaration – new in season 2012/13
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‘Separate’ West End Two Day, West End One Day and West End Twenty20 Cup competitions
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11 x Two Day matches/2 x One Day matches (plus Semi and Grand Final)
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West End A Grade – start time 11:00AM (96 overs per day at 3.75 minutes per over)
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West End B Grade – new start time 11:45AM (90 overs per day at 3.5 minutes per over)
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SACA High Performance Under 17 team to again participate in the West End B Grade competition (but not attract premiership points)
WEST END C AND D GRADE SUMMARY
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Round 1 – Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 October 2012
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10 x Two Day matches/3 x One Day matches (plus Semi and Grand Final)
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One minor round Sunday commitment
WEST END ONE DAY CUP SUMMARY
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Round 1 – ‘Season Launch’ on Monday 1 October 2012
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Three minor round matches (plus Quarter, Semi and Grand Final)
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SACA High Performance Under 19 team to again participate and attract premiership points
WEST END TWENTY20 CUP SUMMARY
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Round 1 – Sunday 18 November 2012 (Country Round)
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Four minor round matches (plus Grand Final)
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Three midweek matches scheduled during KFC T20 Big Bash League competition
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SACA High Performance Under 19 team to again participate and attract premiership points
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Reserve Days implemented for each individual round – new in season 2012/13
WOMEN’S A GRADE SUMMARY
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Round 1 – Saturday 20 October 2012
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10 x One Day 50 over matches (plus Semi and Grand Final)
WOMEN’S A GRADE TWENTY20 SUMMARY
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Round 1 – Sunday 6 October 2012
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10 x Twenty20 matches (plus Grand Final)
WOMEN’S B GRADE SUMMARY (COMMENCES AFTER CHRISTMAS BREAK)
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Round 1 – Sunday 13 January 2013
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10 x One Day 40 over matches (plus Semi and Grand Final)
WOMEN’S B GRADE TWENTY20 SUMMARY (PRIOR TO CHRISTMAS ONLY)
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Round 1 – Sunday 14 October 2012
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10 x Twenty20 matches (plus Grand Final)
POWERADE JUNIOR GRADES SUMMARY
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Round 1 – Saturday 13 and 20 October 2012
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9 x Two Day matches/2 x One Day matches (plus Semi and Grand Final)
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No minor round Sunday commitments
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50 junior matches align to senior grades to promote ‘club versus club’ rounds
RAY SUTTON SHIELD SUMMARY
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Round 1 – Sunday 14 October 2012
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5 x One Day matches (plus Grand Final)
STATEWIDE CARNIVALS SUMMARY
BankSA Under 17 Shield – Monday 7 January to Thursday 17 January 2013
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6 x One Day 50 over matches (plus Semi Finals and Grand Final)
BankSA Under 14 Statewide Cup – Monday 21 January to Thursday 24 January 2013
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2 x Twenty20 (double header) and 3 x One Day matches
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Minor premiers announced as Champions
BankSA Under 12 Statewide Cup – Monday 17 December to Thursday 20 December 2012
Competition notes
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FeBLUary round – Saturday 9 and 16 February 2013
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West End A Grade Reserve Day – Sunday 13 January 2013
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All other grades Reserve Day (excluding Women’s B Grade) – Sunday 17 February 2013
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Bradman Medal Presentation – Wednesday 20 March 2013
Competitions Unit – other key playing dates 2012/13
Monday 22 October – Tuesday 23 October 2012:
Lord’s Taverners Indigenous Statewide Cricket carnival
Sunday 11 November – Thursday 15 November 2012:
National Over 60’s Championships
Sunday 18 November – Wednesday 21 November 2012:
BankSA Under 12 Country Carnival
Sunday 25 November – Sunday 2 December 2012:
Air New Zealand Golden Oldies World Cricket Festival
Saturday 8 December – Sunday 16 December 2012:
SAPSASA National Championships (Barossa)
Monday 10 December – Thursday 13 December 2012:
BankSA Under 16 Country Carnival
Wednesday 2 January – Saturday 5 January 2013:
BankSA Under 14 Country Carnival
Monday 7 January – Thursday 17 January 2013:
Cricket Australia Under 19 Male National Championships
Monday 4 February – Thursday 7 February 2013:
BankSA Senior Country Carnival
SACA is greatly appreciative of the valuable support provided by our cricket volunteers. The wonderful opportunities provided to participants every weekend are a true reflection of the preparation and hard work undertaken by cricket’s ‘off-field heroes’.
