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Mosman Cricket Club
Jan 29 2021

Anthony Adlam made his first grade debut for Mosman during the 2016/17 season.

A top order batsman Anthony went past 4,000 runs for the club in November 2020 and has scored over 1500 runs in first grade.

Let’s meet Anthony Adlam



What year you were born?

1998

If you can share with our readers how you would describe yourself as a cricketer?

Top order Left Hand Bat, Right Arm Seamers

What’s been your most memorable moment in cricket so far?

Captaining a Poidevin-Gray Premiership winning team and playing representative cricket - NSW Futures team, Under 23

At what age did you make your first grade debut?

18

Who’s your favourite all-time cricketer?

Michael Hussey

Who is the best fastest bowler you’ve played against?

Pat Cummins


Who is the best spinner you’ve played against?

Steve O’Keefe

Who’s the best wicket keeper you’ve seen firsthand playing with or against?

Peter Nevill

Who played the best innings you’ve seen firsthand playing with or against? And if you could add a few words as to why

Peter Forrest scored a chance-less 147* in a 2nd XI game for Queensland, melted them to all parts on a green top.

Who are the two players in NSW Premier Cricket you’ve come to admire most in terms of skills and competitive spirit in the competitions you played?

Scott Rodgie, Adam Semple

Which singer/band would you like to see perform live?

Fleetwood Mac

Can you recall some banter or an exchange on the cricket field that still makes you laugh today?

I guess you hear it all coming through these days. Being a tall redhead opens the door up to a few more creative one liners as opposed to the usual grade cricket “banter”.

Who’s been the biggest influence on your career so far?

Dad by far, surprised his shoulder hasn’t fallen off yet from the amount of balls he’s thrown. Mark O’Neil has guided me a lot as well.

Mark O'Neill


Where do you find inspiration that gets you through challenging times?

Friends and family outside of cricket, makes me relax a lot and realise that there’s more than just the cricket rollercoaster.

Who are the three people in the world you’d love to have a chat to in person?

Tiger Woods, Joe Rogan, Warren Buffett   

Warren Buffett


What do you like to do to relax outside cricket?

Play as much golf as I can

What’s your occupation or are you studying?

Studying Commerce/Law full time at Macquarie Uni and working part time at Fitness First.

Do you have a favourite quote?

It is that simple.

Can we ask, what would it mean to you to be selected to play for NSW?

Would be extremely proud to be a part of such a prestigious group if I earn the opportunity.




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