Glenorchy Cricket Club
Glenorchy Cricket Club (GCC) also known as the "Magpies" represent Glenorchy in Tasmania's Grade Cricket Competition.
Glenorchy Cricket Club was founded in, and were at their most dominant in the 1950s, when they won a "four-in-a-row". GCC have won 14 TCA Premierships, which places them fourth on the overall winners list. Glenorchy's most recent success was the back to back Kookaburra cup titles in 2004/5, 2005/6.
Read more about Glenorchy Cricket Club: Honours
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