At least two of our former players were honoured in the latest Australia Day Honours List:
Professor Matthew Colless AO.
Professor Colless played for SUCC 1979-1983. He was honoured for his services to scientific research, astronomy, astrophysics and professional societies
Mr Graham Edward Reed OAM played for SUCC 1954-1957. Blue for cricket 1954. 1st Grade cap no402. 588 runs in 1st Grade. Also played for Nth District and Mosman. 1st Grade umpire. 1st class umpire. He was honoured for his services to cricket.
In addition:
Peter Richard Kierath OAM, father of former SUCC player and current board member Tom Kierath, was honoured for service to the community of Narromine.
Marshall Rosen OAM of Gordon and NSW was honoured for services to cricket.
Arthur Watson OAM a long serving umpire in Sydney was honoured for services to cricket.
James Rodgers