Congratulations to Shaun, Jonny and Dip on achieving your well deserved milestones for Taita District Cricket Club.
Shaun Gillespie
Shaun Gillespie is set to become the second player in Taita’s long history to play 300 club games this weekend. This is a huge achievement. Joining the club from Naenae College in 2004, Shaun has been a stalwart of the club ever since. He has spend multiple years as Club Captain and Reserve Captain. Shaun is now the clubs youngest ever Life Member. Shaun has taken 345 wickets, with 3 five wicket bags. His batting prowess was achieved when playing for the thirds on Fraser 6A scoring a career high of 63.
Jonny Hare
Congratulations Jonny Hare plays his 200th game for Taita Cricket, this is an outstanding milestone and Jonny is only the 4th player in the current generation to play 200 games for Taita. Jonny joined Taita in 2005 and has been a loyal Taita player ever since. Jonny has scored 1675 runs for the club with a top score of 93, he has taken 43 stumpings and 73 catches, most behind the stumps
Dip Correia
Congratulations 100 Caps Dip Correia. Dip joined Taita in 2017 and has been a key contributor to the success that the Taita thirds have had since he joined the club. Dips has scored 2446 runs with 2 hundreds with a top score of 127. He has taken 153 wickets with a best of 8/39.
