Frankston Peninsula Cricket Club

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FPCC is delighted to announce three exciting appointments that will further strengthen and grow our female cricket program.

Mel McConnell has been appointed Director of Female Cricket, bringing outstanding leadership, experience and passion for developing female cricket across all levels of the club.
Dimity Lynch joins the program as Female Assistant Coach, where she will play a key role in supporting our players and helping drive performance and development throughout the female pathway.
Tom Angelico has been appointed Female Development Coach, with a strong focus on nurturing emerging talent and creating opportunities for players to reach their full potential.
These appointments reflect FPCC's ongoing commitment to providing a high-quality, inclusive and progressive environment for female cricketers.

We are excited about what lies ahead and look forward to seeing them make a positive impact across our female program.

Please join us in congratulating Mel, Dimma & Tom on their appointments! 💙🏏

FPCC FEMALE 26–27 SEASON LAUNCH 🏏

Join us as we launch an exciting new season of opportunity, player development and connection

📅 Sunday, 13 September 2026
📍 Frankston RSL – Simpson Room
⏰ 12:00–2:00pm

Developing Talent | Empowering Players | Building the Future

See you there!

🏏 NEW HEAD COACH ANNOUNCEMENT! ❤️💙



FPCC is thrilled to welcome Stirling Hollingsworth as our new Female Head Coach!



We’re excited to have Stirling on board and can’t wait to see the energy, experience and passion he brings to the club.



Welcome to FPCC, Stirling! 👏🏏

Congratulations to Matthew Gapes on an outstanding career with FPCC, after he recently announced his retirement from Victorian Premier Cricket.

Since his debut in 2007, Matt has served the club with immense loyalty and dedication to become one of the most highly decorated players in the club’s 33 year history.

From Club Champion and Thompson Medalist, to record batting partnerships and multiple batting awards, Matt’s list of achievements over 19 years is highly respected.

Above all his achievements listed below, Matt has been a tremendous and hard-working club person, who deserves significant acknowledgement of his fine career.

Best wishes for the future Matt, after a very fine stint in Premier Cricket!

276 overall matches – second highest for FPCC
154 1st XI matches – fifth highest for FPCC
109 2nd XI matches – highest for FPCC
1st XI debut in Round 5 of 2007/08 – Cap Number 98
7,053 overall runs – second highest for FPCC
3,622 1st XI runs – second highest for FPCC
3,109 2nd XI runs – highest for FPCC
Two 1st XI centuries
Highest 1st XI score of 130 vs Monash Tigers 1st XI in Round 2 of 2019/20
Three 2nd XI centuries
Highest 2nd XI score of 147 vs Camberwell Magpies 2nd XI in Round 6 of 2010/11
38 half centuries, 26 wickets, 90 catches and 10 run outs
Best bowling of 5/22 vs Greenvale Kangaroos 2nd XI in Round 1 of 2015/16
Overall Club Record 3rd wicket partnership of 263 vs Camberwell Magpies 2nd XI in Round 6 of 2010/11
1st XI opening wicket partnership record of 164 vs Melbourne 1st XI in 2016/17
1st XI second wicket partnership record of 183 vs North Melbourne 1st XI in 2012/13
Prendergast 1st XI Club Champion Award in 2016/17
Thompson Medalist in 2015/16
1st XI Batting Award in 2012/13 and 2019/20
2nd XI Batting Award in 2023/24 and 2024/25@

Awesome work Eckers!! We are all cheering you on. 🙌🙌

The winning moment!

Well done Xavier! Can’t wait to see you in action and the whole FPCC community will be behind you. 🙌🙌

Opportunity for aspiring & talented MPCA cricketers to develop their game further & play turf cricket at first class facilities.
Complete & submit an expression of interest via the link below:
https://forms.office.com/r/eB82RQgjjr

A huge congratulations to KVH on receiving this well deserved award! 👏🏆

We are incredibly proud of the achievement and the dedication, hard work, and passion you consistently bring. We are so grateful to have KVH on board and as part of our community.

Congratulations once again on this fantastic recognition we look forward to seeing all that you continue to achieve!

Huge congratulations to our very own Cooper Wood who was presented with the Premier Cricket Under 18 Male Player of the Tournament at the Cricket Victoria Premier Cricket Awards.
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