Gisborne & District Cricket Association
Established 1919
Premierships
Since its inception in the 1919/20 season, the Gisborne & District Cricket Association (GDCA) has been the foundation of competitive cricket across the Macedon Ranges and surrounding regions, showcasing thrilling matches, exceptional talent, and a rich history of premierships. Over the decades, the GDCA has grown into a respected competition, with teams from across the district striving for excellence and the ultimate prize—premiership glory.
Premiership Glory
The GDCA A Grade premiership (re-named the "McIntyre Cup" from 1995/96) is the pinnacle achievement for any club, representing the hard work, dedication, and teamwork needed to succeed in a competitive cricket landscape. The Association’s top competitions have seen some of the finest teams and players rise to the occasion, cementing their names in GDCA history.
Across multiple divisions and grades, clubs have battled for premiership honours for over 100 years, each season bringing with it stories of triumph, resilience, and sportsmanship. Whether it's a hard-fought victory in the final over or a season-long domination, winning a GDCA premiership is a cherished accomplishment that resonates with players and supporters alike.
A Legacy of Excellence
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From the earliest days of cricket in the Gisborne District to the present, the GDCA has nurtured generations of cricketers, with the competition evolving to meet the demands of an ever-changing sporting landscape. Teams from all divisions compete with passion, not only to claim premiership success but also to uphold the values of sportsmanship and community that define cricket in the region.
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As the association continues to grow, the legacy of past games and Premiership winners remains a source of inspiration for current and future generations. The GDCA celebrates this rich tradition, ensuring that the stories of remarkable games, unforgettable seasons, and outstanding teams are remembered and revered.
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Explore our historical archives to discover the champions who have etched their names into GDCA history, and join us as we continue to celebrate the spirit of cricket in the Gisborne & District Cricket Association.
A Grade / McIntyre Cup
Year | Team | One Day Premiers |
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2022/23 | Romsey | |
2023/24 | Gisborne | |
2024/25 | Gisborne | Woodend |
2025/26 | Woodend | Gisborne |