17-458: McCague is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Martin McCague (born 1969), English cricketer George McCague (1929–2014), Canadian politician Seán McCague (1944/45–2022), Gaelic Athletic Association President Zelda McCague (1888–2001), Canadian supercentenarian [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
34-997: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Martin McCague Martin John McCague (born 24 May 1969) is a former professional cricketer who played for the England cricket team in three Test matches in 1993 and 1994. McCague was born in Northern Ireland and grew up in Australia where he began his professional career. His development as a cricketer started in Australia, where he grew up. He played first-class cricket for Kent County Cricket Club , who due to his Northern Ireland origins were allowed to field both him and an overseas player. His selection for England drew negative comments from some cricket commentators including John Woodcock since he had started his career in Australia. It
51-543: Is held by Ian McKay, captaining the team for 8 years from 1948 to 1955. The North Adelaide Football Club officially renamed both ends of Prospect Oval in 2012 after the two official Icons of the club. The northern end around the goals was named the "Ken Farmer End", while the southern end was named the "Barrie Robran End". South Australian Football Hall of Fame and Australian Football Hall of Fame inductee Jack 'Dinny' Reedman and future North Adelaide Premiership Captain began his career at Medindie in 1884. North Adelaide
68-589: Is the fourth oldest club still in operation in the SANFL after South Adelaide (1877), Port Adelaide (1877) and Norwood (1878). As the Port Adelaide SANFL team merged with the Port Adelaide AFL team in 2013 and now plays in the SANFL as an AFL Reserves team, some will argue that North Adelaide is now the third oldest SANFl club still in operation in the SANFL. North Adelaide's first premiership
85-430: The 1888 SAFA season . On 14 March 1893, at a meeting held at Temperance Hall, Tynte Street, North Adelaide it was unanimously decided to renamed itself from Medindie to North Adelaide. Although several other early clubs, including Victorians and Hothams which used the name of "North Adelaide" prior to 1893, none of them bore ties to the current club. North Adelaide started playing at Prospect Oval from 1922 with
102-759: The Roosters , is an Australian rules football club affiliated with the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) and SANFL Women's League (SANFLW). The club plays its home games at Prospect Oval , located in Prospect , a northern suburb of Adelaide . The club joined the SAFA in 1888 as the Medindie Football Club (nickname Dindies and from 1890s Dingoes), changing its name to North Adelaide in 1893. It
119-1027: The first-class matches or any of the one-day internationals . In 1994 McCague took 15 for 147 in a championship match against Derbyshire , including career best innings figures of 9 for 86, on his way to 57 wickets that season at 19.01. The following year he took 21 wickets in helping Kent to win the Sunday League . He continued to play county cricket for many years albeit intermittently. He played some Twenty20 cricket in 2005. McCague played one first team game for semi-professional Australian rules football team North Adelaide in 1990. He has two children and as of 2018 plays for Leeds and Broomfield Cricket Club. According to Steve Marsh 's autobiography, McCague consumed 72 pints of Guinness during his stag weekend in Dublin. Martin McCague at ESPNcricinfo [REDACTED] North Adelaide Football Club The North Adelaide Football Club , nicknamed
136-411: The surname McCague . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=McCague&oldid=1125549611 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
153-458: The Ashes . McCague had considerable pace but lacked control. With his experience of first-class cricket in Australia, his selection for England's Ashes tour of 1994/5 was not as surprising as is sometimes suggested. He started the tour well, taking 5 for 31 as England beat South Australia . But after England lost in the first Test at Brisbane , injured and out of favour, he played in no more of
170-673: The Secretary Charles Nitschke was elected a Life Member for his valuable services to the club. At the start of 1888, during a split of the SAFA , the Medindie Club was invited to join with 3 senior clubs, Port Adelaide , South Adelaide and the Adelaide (1885) , into forming a new Senior South Australia Football Association. Once the dispute was settled the club was still invited to join the senior Association for
187-747: The club's first reported games were in May 1882 against Prince Alfred and St Peters Colleges Second Twenties both on Medindie's home ground. Medindie was a foundation member in 1885 of the South Australian Junior Football Association, before being admitted to the Adelaide and Suburban Football Association in 1886. At the Annual General Meeting on 16 March 1888, held at the Red Lion Hotel,
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#1732797994801204-425: The first game of the season on Monday 8 May 1922 against Glenelg and it has remained their home ground ever since. North Adelaide competed in the first match played at Football Park (now known as AAMI Stadium ) in round 5, 1974. Their opponent was Central District . The match was won by Central District. The longest serving coach for the club is Michael Nunan – 12 seasons from 1981 to 1992. The Captain's record
221-542: The times. The lyrics and tune, by well known Australian singer/songwriter Johnny Mac, are the only completely original written in the league, as all the other clubs have written lyrics to well known tunes. The most recent version was brought in during the early 2000s, but all versions can still be found on the club song CD. It's a great, great club, And the club we love, We're the good old red and whites! The mighty Roosters we're called, All for one, one for all, If we're down we fight, fight, fight! We always play as
238-504: Was a foundation member of the SANFL Women's competition in 2017. The Roosters lost two grand finals in the league before eventually claiming their maiden women's premiership in 2020. The North Adelaide Football Club has named two of their past champions as Icons. They are: North Adelaide have had many versions of their club song in the past. All versions have contained the same lyrics, but have been changed rhythm wise to keep up with
255-505: Was leased from the City of Adelaide by George Hawker, a well known citizen of the suburb of Medindie. The schoolboys dubbed their football team the Medindie Football Club. They wore the red and white colours of Prince Alfred College and played other football teams on the site. One of those schoolboys was Charles Nitschke who would become Captain of the Medindie Club and would be known as the founding Father of North Adelaide Football Club. One of
272-465: Was not just English fans who disliked this: during the 1994/5 Ashes in Australia, when he hailed a taxi, the Australian driver called him a traitor and refused to take him. He bowled well on debut, taking 4 for 121 in the first innings of the 1993 Trent Bridge Test, but enjoyed less success in the next Test as Headingley as Australia ran up 653 for 4 declared and won by an innings, thus retaining
289-472: Was won in 1900 (which finally broke the dominance of the 3 older clubs), and the club has won a total of fourteen senior men's premierships in the SANFL, most recently in 2018. In 1880 a group of schoolboys from Prince Alfred College and the now defunct Whinham College got together and played football on a section of the Park Lands, previously known as Hawker's Paddock. It was so called locally because it
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