Significance

Sport was an important part of the life of early settlers. In 1894, Emerald Reserve (now Worrell Reserve) was proclaimed. One of the priorities was construction of a cricket pitch.

Physical description

Photograph of Emerald Cricket Team 1921-22 - Premiers. Old black and white photograph in fair condition mounted on backing board. Also a sepia reproduction of original.

Inscriptions & markings

Front of photo:
Inscription on backing board below photo: 'Emerald Cricket Team Premiers, 1921-22'
Writing on bottom of photo: 'Watsons Photo"
Back of photo:
(Affixed at a later date):
Back Row: Vance Palmer, Jim Moffat, Cliff Nobelius, ? , Tom Worrall, Claude Henham, ? .
Centre: Frank A Russell, Perc Greatorex, Alec Munroe, Arch Nobelius, Bill Pascoe, Bob Huntington, Mick Huntington
Front with Bat: Edda Huntington