Queensland Cricket
North Queensland Team
Cricket North Queensland and Queensland Cricket share a strong partnership dedicated to fostering the growth and development of cricket across the North Queensland region. Through this collaboration, both organisations work together to enhance grassroots participation, strengthen pathways for aspiring players, and support clubs and associations with resources, coaching programs, and high-performance opportunities. By aligning strategic goals and leveraging their combined expertise, Cricket North Queensland and Queensland Cricket are committed to ensuring the sport thrives at all levels, from junior development to elite competition, while also engaging diverse communities and expanding the game’s reach across the region.
Competitions Manager
Mady Mawkes
Mady is an accomplished player and cricket lover and is the first competitions manager for our region commencing in the role in 2024. Providing invaluable support to all clubs in the region Mady is involved in all aspects of running the competitions throughout the region.
Coaching & Talent Identification Specialist
Tony Hampson
Tony is a highly experienced cricket player, coach and leader within the North Queensland region. Tony has worked with Queensland Cricket since 2010 and has been a key asset in guiding and developing upcoming cricket players and promoting the growth of cricket in the North Queensland region.
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Tony assists with talent identification and supports players into elite level programs.
Coaching & Talent Specialist
Lachlan Ford
Lachlan is an experienced top performing player in his own right, playing A Grade here in Townsville, as well as reaching Queensland Country selection. He is passionate about the game and even more passionate about player and coaching development. Lachlan provides an important contribution to strengthening the quality of cricket in the North Queensland region.
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Senior Cricket Manager
Antony Stewart
Antony provides valuable support in the promotion and growth junior cricket particularly Blast Cricket and school programs, girls and women's competitions and inclusion programs. With a background in media, Antony also provides valuable support in the co-ordination of media opportunities to showcase the great work our region is doing to promote the growth of cricket.