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Twenty - Weston Creek Cricket Club

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<strong>Twenty</strong> SeasonsOnoiifio o m ^ n o nBy John SteelJohn Steel of Merseyside, England is an associate member with along connection with the <strong>Club</strong>. In the early 80's he helped recruitEnglish professionals to play in <strong>Weston</strong> <strong>Creek</strong>, arrange English<strong>Club</strong>s for <strong>Weston</strong> <strong>Creek</strong> players requiring overseas experience andhelped organise three tours to that country. During the <strong>Club</strong>'s 3rdtour of England John joined the tour party as "our umpire".psWhat can I say about <strong>Weston</strong> <strong>Creek</strong> <strong>Cricket</strong> <strong>Club</strong>?Being so far away I should, perhaps, just keep quiet.I knew a lot about WCCC long before my first trip toCanberra. Percy had for some years been sending memagazines, ties and treasures.... which some would callrubbish. Elaine, Chris and I were put down at Mascot, verygently at about 7am in December 1985 by Qantas. Ansett putus down rather bumpily at Canberra Airport at about 3pm andit was off to the cricket! Well, Elaine went straight to bed97

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