About the Lawyers Cricket World Cup
The first World Cup was played in Hyderabad, India, in January, 2008. Teams from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Indies, Australia and Barristers from England and Wales took part, with India winning the Cup. The Cup was considered by those who took part to be so successful that it was decided to make it a regular event.This year the Lawyers Cricket World Cup is being held in Cambridge, England, between 26 July and 4 August, 2009.
Australian Team - Lawyers Cricket World Cup
1. K Prince (Captain)
2. AR Martin (Vice Captain)
3. RK Heinrich (Manager)
4. AJ Crocker
5. AR Forbes
6. TJ Flaherty
7. JH Garforth
8. DJ Maroske
9. CJ McGowan
10. DP Morris
11. JC Motum
12. MS Procter
13. SPP Reid
14. GJ Rowell
15. AJ Tiplady
16. TC Wheller
17. DS Wright
Team Profiles
Programme of Events
Saturday July 25 | Arrive in England; travel to Cambridge. |
Sunday July 26 | Opening ceremony at Fenners Ground. Ceremony presided over by a senior Judge. There will follow an exhibition match featuring members of each team and a Judges Eleven. |
Monday July 27 | Match 1 |
Tuesday July 28 | Match 2 |
Wednesday July 29 | Match 3 |
Thursday July 30 | Legal Seminar - click here for more info |
Friday July 31 | Match 4 |
Saturday August 1 | Rest day |
Sunday August 2 | Match 5 |
Monday August 3 | Match 6 (Semi-finals and play-offs, all teams) |
Tuesday August 4 | The Final and closing ceremony – to be held at the Oval, London |
Who is Taking Part?
This year the following teams will be competing at Cambridge:
Australia
Barbados
Ireland
Pakistan
England Barristers
England Solicitors
India
New Zealand
South Africa
Sri Lanka
Trinidad and Tobago
> View pools, matches and fixtures
Find out more...
In addition to the tournament at www.lcwc.info, there is a blog operating at www.lawyerscricketworldcup.blogspot.com which will be updated with news of the tournament.