About the Dinos

A proud community cricket club in Geelong, established in 1972.

Our History

Dinos has proudly represented Newcomb since 1972, built on generations of community involvement and cricket tradition.

Grinter Reserve, home ground of the Newcomb and District Cricket Club

Club Lineage

Historical competition progression and club naming periods.

Alcoa Cricket Club

1972/73 to 1974/75

BPCA

Point Henry Cricket Club

1975/76 to 1976/77

BPCA

Newcomb & District Cricket Club

1977/78 to 1989/90

BPCA

Newcomb & District Cricket Club

1990/91 to 1994/95

GDCA

Newcomb & District Cricket Club

1995/96 to Present

GCA

Premiership Honours

1st XI

  • 1973/74 · Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association · B grade
  • 1985/86 · Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association · A grade
  • 1992/93 · Geelong District Cricket Association · One Day Knockout
  • 1994/95 · Geelong District Cricket Association · A grade
  • 2002/03 · Geelong Cricket Association · Div 2 1sts
  • 2012/13 · Geelong Cricket Association · Div 2 1sts
  • 2016/17 · Geelong Cricket Association · Div 2 1sts
  • 2025/26 · Geelong Cricket Association · Div 4 1sts

2nd XI

  • 1981/82 · Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association · B grade
  • 1995/96 · Geelong Cricket Association · Div 2 2nds
  • 1996/97 · Geelong Cricket Association · Div 2 2nds
  • 1997/98 · Geelong Cricket Association · Div 2 2nds

3rd XI

No premierships recorded.

4th XI

  • 1981/82 · Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association · D grade
  • 1982/83 · Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association · D grade
  • 1983/84 · Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association · D grade
  • 1984/85 · Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association · D grade
  • 2000/01 · Geelong Cricket Association · Div 2 4ths
  • 2010/11 · Geelong Cricket Association · Div 2 4ths

5th XI

  • 1996/97 · Geelong Cricket Association · 6ths

GCA Affiliation

NDCC is a proud member of the Geelong Cricket Association (GCA), one of the premier cricket associations in regional Victoria. The GCA oversees competitions across a wide range of grades, providing pathways for players of all abilities. Our Senior Men compete in GCA Grade 4, while our Senior Women play in GCA E Grade East. Junior players participate in the GCA junior competition throughout the season.

GCA

Geelong Cricket Association

Affiliated since 1972

Good Sports Level 3

NDCC is a proud Level 3 accredited Good Sports club. Good Sports is Australia's largest health initiative in community sport, helping clubs create a safer and healthier environment for members, families, and the wider community. As a Level 3 club, we demonstrate our commitment to responsible alcohol management, promoting healthy lifestyles, and ensuring our club is a welcoming place for everyone - especially young players and families.

Good Sports Level 3 Accredited

Newcomb Power Football & Netball Club

NDCC shares a strong partnership with the Newcomb Power Football & Netball Club. Together, we share facilities at Grinter Reserve and work collaboratively to support sport in the Newcomb and Moolap community. This partnership allows us to provide better facilities, coordinate social events, and strengthen the community bond between our two clubs. Many of our members play for both clubs across the winter and summer seasons.

About Articles

Club History Timeline

Read about NDCC milestones, eras, and competition history.

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Committee & Office Bearers

The people who keep the Dinos running behind the scenes.

JE

John Elliott

President

TW

Troy Whitworth

Vice President

LH

Laura Hudson

Treasurer

CH

Craig Hillgrove

Head Coach