MACKIE PEOPLE · LIFE MEMBER · HALL OF FAME LEGEND
HALL OF FAME · LEGEND · INDUCTED 2025
John “Jumbo” Park
An outstanding fast bowler and club servant whose influence extended from Mackie to the wider community cricket competition.
375Games
6,755Runs
1,022Wickets
Life Member: 1980
Batting average: 21.58 · Highest score: 142
Bowling average: 13.72 · Best bowling: 8/24
Playing achievements
- Won the 1st XI bowling award 11 times and the 1st XI grade champion award five times.
- Took more than 50 wickets in a season four times, including 60 in the 1st XI in 1971/72.
- Claimed five wickets in an over, including a hat-trick, in 1971/72.
- Returned 8/45 in the 1st XI in 1968/69 and won a Longmuir bowling award.
Service to cricket
- Served as CMCA/SECA President from 1990 to 2002 and was awarded competition Life Membership.
- Recognised through the SECA F Grade John Park Shield.
- Received Cricket Victoria’s 50 years of service to community cricket award in 2021.