Age: 12
Nickname(s): Chaz
Occupation: Student
Years at OCC: 1
Previous clubs (if applicable): Brighton Union
Batting/Bowling/Fielding Style: LH Opening BAT/ LH Chinaman
Describe yourself as a cricketer: All round smoking gun
Three phone apps you can’t live without: Instagram, YouTube and AUS Weather
Three people you would most like to share dinner with, dead or alive: Don Bradman, Jesus and Shane Warne
What would you spend your last $20 on: V-Bucks
Favourite cricket saying: “More Blocks than Lego Land!”
Favourite OCC person and why: Vinnie Page – All-round nice guy
Which OCC player would most likely pick themselves in Fantasy cricket: Ollie Corbett
Age: 18
Nickname(s): AK
Social Media: Instagram (@Alex_Riley5)
Occupation: Student
Years at OCC: 8
Previous clubs (if applicable): Carnegie/Carnegie South
Batting/Bowling/Fielding Style: Shaun Marsh/Mitchell Starc (so I’ve heard)/Peter Handscomb
Describe yourself as a cricketer: As the grade cricketer would say: Nervous!
Three phone apps you can’t live without: NBA, Twitter, Facebook
Three people you would most like to share dinner with, dead or alive: Shaq, Victor Oladipo, Ryan Reynolds
What would you spend your last $20 on: A horse
Favourite cricket saying: “Got a shit call!”
Favourite OCC person and why: Pat Camm for his dedication to the club and passion for success
Which OCC player would most likely pick themselves in Fantasy cricket: Cam Ferstel
Age: 13
Nickname(s): Lewi
Occupation: Student
Years at OCC: 7
Previous clubs (if applicable):
Batting/Bowling/Fielding Style: RH BAT/RH FAST
Describe yourself as a cricketer: Fast and Furious!
Three phone apps you can’t live without: Facebook, Instagram and Stick Cricket.
Three people you would most like to share dinner with, dead or alive: Don Bradman, Jerry Seinfeld and Shane Warne
What would you spend your last $20 on: A HSP
Favourite cricket saying: You can make runs or excuses, but not both!
Favourite OCC person and why: Russell Oaten because I love his passion for the game and he doesn’t like losing
Which OCC player would most likely pick themselves in Fantasy cricket: Vinnie Page
Age: 18
Nickname(s): Quinton, Quinton de Kock, Cock, Cockroach, Roachy, You pest, Pest, Legend, Jet
Occupation: Science Student at Monash
Years at OCC: 2
Previous clubs (if applicable): Carnegie South
Batting/Bowling/Fielding Style: Batting: got a diamond duck first game/struggles to hit pitch, once bowled a 16 ball over/My best attribute, still appear in Russell’s book for a dropped catch
Describe yourself as a cricketer: Might not be great but I’m a cockroach I keep turning up
Three phone apps you can’t live without: Sportsbet, TAB, NBA
Three people you would most like to share dinner with, dead or alive: Quinton de Kock, Obama, and Louie the fly
What would you spend your last $20 on: Sportsbet so I can make it more
Favourite cricket saying: “S*** gets wickets” because it gives me hope!
Favourite OCC person and why: James Robertshaw because he buys me nuggets on the way home from training.
Which OCC player would most likely pick themselves in Fantasy cricket: JB
Age: 19 in the body of a 52-year-old
Nickname(s): Goodness, Big Jim
Occupation: Carpenter
Years at OCC: 8
Previous clubs (if applicable):
Batting/Bowling/Fielding Style: See ball hit ball/Struggles to get arm over shoulder but can get hat tricks for fun/Very second slip based
Describe yourself as a cricketer: Pat’s ugly duckling. No technique required
Three phone apps you can’t live without: Sportsbet, Tinder, Donut King Sunday Lawn
Three people you would most like to share dinner with, dead or alive: Marilyn Monroe, Jennifer Aniston, Stormy Daniels
What would you spend your last $20 on: Twisties, VB, and AA batteries
Favourite cricket saying: I’ve seen better batting in the shower!
Favourite OCC person and why: On-Field: Russell Oaten because he scares me, but I respect him
Which OCC player would most likely pick themselves in Fantasy cricket: JB
Age: 22
Nickname(s): Oats, Nick-O, GOAT
Social Media: Instagram: @nick.oaten
Occupation: Carpenter
Years at OCC: 10
Previous clubs: Washington Park CC
Batting/Bowling/Fielding Style: LHB Slogger/RH Bowler
Describe yourself as a cricketer: Quote James “Possum” Wild- “Giant Killer”!
Three phone apps you can’t live without: ParkingMania, Sportsbet, Instagram
Three people you would most like to share dinner with, dead or alive: Nathan Lyon, Jimmy Bartel & Billy
What would you spend your last $20 on: Mortein Powerguard Cockroach Gel
Favourite cricket saying: Who’s winning?
Favourite OCC person and why: Chris Roach- Try and stomp on him, you can’t kill that cockroach!
Which OCC player would most likely pick themselves in Fantasy cricket: Rod Bird
Age: 36
Nickname(s): Birdie, Birdman, Birdos
Social Media: Twitter- @Birdos_82 Instagram- @Birdos82
Occupation: Factory Worker/Truck Driver
Years at OCC: 6
Previous clubs (if applicable): Heathmont, Haw-Mon Uni, Casey-Sth Melb, Parkfield
Batting/Bowling/Fielding Style: RH Boring/LA Smoke!/Safe Hands in Outfield
Describe yourself as a cricketer: Angry, loose, larger than life character, would love to take the head off anyone I hate!
Three phone apps you can’t live without: Facebook, Cricket/AFL Live
Three people you would most like to share dinner with, dead or alive: Michael Hutchence, Adam Gilchrist & Gemma Atkinson
What would you spend your last $20 on: Bourbon or whiskey!
Favourite cricket saying: How many wickets left in the over?
Favourite OCC person and why: On-Field: James Wild- Pure professional, Off-Field: Adam Reed- Good drinking buddy!
Which OCC player would most likely pick themselves in Fantasy cricket: JB!!!
Age: 21
Nickname(s): Will
Social Media: Twitter: @W_vanDenderen3
Occupation: Sport tragic
Years at OCC: 8
Batting/Bowling/Fielding Style: Covers
Describe yourself as a cricketer: Threw it all away
Three phone apps you can’t live without: Twitter, Footy live, Jetpack Joyride
Three people you would most like to share dinner with, dead or alive: Jim Bartel, Trent Boult, Will Robertshaw (always busy)
What would you spend your last $20 on: Beers for the boys (generous)
Favourite cricket saying: Dobson: Bowled, 0(34)
Favourite OCC person and why: Harry Hunt, provides great culture
Which OCC player would most likely pick themselves in Fantasy cricket: JB
Age: 23
Nickname(s): Rain 1
Occupation: Tax accountant
Years at OCC: 1
Previous clubs (if applicable): Altona North C & Williamstown
Batting/Bowling/Fielding Style: RH Opening Batsman
Describe yourself as a cricketer: Loud & energetic
Three phone apps you can’t live without: Facebook, Spotify & CBA app
Three people you would most like to share dinner with, dead or alive: Facebook, Spotify & CBA app
What would you spend your last $20 on: Food
Favourite cricket saying: Lets play gooder cricket than them fellas
Favourite OCC person and why: Brendan Barry because he thinks he’s better at cricket than what he really is.
Which OCC player would most likely pick themselves in Fantasy cricket: Rodney Bird
Age: 52
Nickname(s): Oats, TR, Tanned
Social Media: twitter: @TANNEDRUSSELL
Occupation: Will and Murray’s boss
Years at OCC: Too many
Previous clubs (if applicable): U14’s, U16’s, 6ths, 5ths, 4ths, 3rds, 2nds, 1sts
Batting/Bowling/Fielding Style: LHB/RHF/1st Slip
Describe yourself as a cricketer: Old
Three phone apps you can’t live without: Insta/Twitter/Insta
Three people you would most like to share dinner with, dead or alive: Andrew Gough, Michael Williams, Liam Mulcahy.
What would you spend your last $20 on: Beer
Favourite cricket saying: “Concentrate.” and “If I think you can do better, I’ll tell you. If I don’t think you can, then I won’t say anything. I haven’t spoken to Mulchy on the field for 15 years.”
Favourite OCC person and why: Thivi. The new Rahul Dravid.
Which OCC player would most likely pick themselves in Fantasy cricket: JB