{{Use dmy dates, date=November 2019 The Ringwood and District Cricket Association (or, better known as the RDCA) is a club cricket competition based in the outer eastern suburbs of

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. The competition consists of 31 clubs based around the Ringwood area of Melbourne and has been running seasonally since its induction in 1920/21 season. In the 2006/07 season, the Association consisted of 32 grades ranging from Under 12's through to Veteran and Master classes. In addition, the RDCA also operate non-competitive grades in both Under 10 and Under 12 levels to assist in the development of the game. In senior competition, Division 1 is known as the Lindsay Trollope Shield, Division 2 as the Wilkins Cup and Division 3 as the Newey Plate. These three divisions are composed predominantly of the first eleven of each club. Lower sides compete in a grading system from A Grade to M grade. Prior to the 2010/11 season, Division 1 was known as the Chandler Shield. The name was changed to the Lindsay Trollope Shield between seasons at the RDCA AGM in August 2010 in recognition of his contributions to the RDCA for many years.

Clubs

Current clubs

* Ainslie Park Cricket Club * Bayswater Park Cricket Club * Boronia Cricket Club * Chirnside Park Cricket Club * Croydon Cricket Club * Croydon North Cricket Club * Croydon Ranges Cricket Club * East Ringwood Cricket Club * Eastfield Cricket Club * Heathwood Cricket Club * Kilsyth Cricket Club * Lilydale Cricket Club * Montrose Cricket Club * Mooroolbark Cricket Club * Mount Evelyn Cricket Club * North Ringwood Cricket Club * Norwood Cricket Club *

Ringwood Cricket Club The Ringwood Cricket Club is a cricket club based in Ringwood, in the outer eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia. It fields four sides in Victorian Premier Cricket as well as a fifth side in the Eastern Cricket Association and several junior si ...

* Scoresby Cricket Club * Seville Cricket Club * South Croydon Cricket Club * South Warrandyte Cricket Club * St Andrews Cricket Club * Templeton Cricket Club * Wantirna Cricket Club * Wantirna South Cricket Club * Warrandyte Cricket Club * Warranwood Cricket Club * Wonga Park Cricket Club

Former clubs

*Academy Cricket Club * Aquinas Cricket Club * Bayswater Cricket Club * Bayswater North Cricket Club * Boronia Churches Cricket Club * Boronia United Cricket Club * Croydon High School Cricket Club * Croydon Hockeyers Cricket Club * Croydon United Cricket Club * East Ringwood United Churches Cricket Club * Eley Park Cricket Club * Ferntree Gully Cricket Club * Glen Park Cricket Club * Heathmont Uniting Cricket Club * Johnson Park Cricket Club * Knox Churches Cricket Club * Knox City Cricket Club * Knox Gardens Cricket Club * Knoxfield Cricket Club * Mooroolbark Baptists Cricket Club * Olinda Cricket Club * Park Orchards Cricket Club * Parkwood Cricket Club * Ringwood Footballers Cricket Club * Ringwood RSL Cricket Club * Ringwood Uniting Cricket Club * Riversdale Cricket Club * Ruskin Park Cricket Club * South Ringwood Cricket Club * St Stephens Cricket Club * The Basin Salvation Army Cricket Club * Valley Cricket Club * Vermont Cricket Club * Westwood Cricket Club * Yarra Valley Cricket Club

External links

Official Ringwood And District Cricket Association website
Australian domestic cricket competitions Cricket in Victoria (Australia) 1920 establishments in Australia