Roddick tipped out of US Open

ANDY Roddick has made a shock exit from the US Open at the hands of lowly ranked Serb Janko Tipsarevic.

New seamers included in India squad

CLINT McKay has missed selection in favour of novice seamers Peter George and Josh Hazlewood as part of the Australian Test squad for India.

Ban fixers for life, says Warnie

ANY Pakistan player found guilty of match-fixing should be banned for life, Shane Warne said today.

Trickett faces doping delay

LIBBY Trickett's comeback may stall as FINA's anti-doping rules set to prevent her from qualifying for next year's world swimming championships.

Fanning keeps Tahitian cool

MICK Fanning is keeping cool about his chances of retaining the world surfing title after advancing to the Billabong Pro Tahiti fourth round.

Stosur fires but Peers goes out

SAM Stosur beat Anastasia Rodionova in an all-Australian clash at  the US Open today and Kim Clijsters beat Melbourne's Sally Peers in straight sets.

Boomers miss their chance

AUSTRALIA suffered a frustrating setback at the basketball world championships, going down to Serbia 94-79 in Turkey today

Hockeyroos win again

A FIGHTING 6-3 victory over India has left the Hockeyroos unbeaten after two matches at the World Cup in Argentina.

Gallop faces Stormy reception

NRL boss David Gallop will face angry Storm players today for the first time since punishing the club over the salary cap breaches.

Boks coach sack talk grows

SPECULATION is growing in South Africa that Springboks coach Peter de Villiers could be sacked as early as this weekend.

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Previous Office Bearers

Frederick A. Powlett (source: MCC Museum Collection M1634)

PRESIDENTS

Frederick A. Powlett                                     1841-1843

J. Stephen                                                     1844-1845

G. Cavenagh                                                 1845-1849

William Meek                                                1849-1850

G. Cavenagh                                                 1850-1852

Thomas F. Hamilton                                   1852-1853

G. Cavenagh                                                 1853-1854

E. P. S. Sturt                                                  1854-1855

D. S. Campbell                                             1855-1859

Thomas F. Hamilton                                   1859-1868

David C. McArthur                                        1868-1877

James G. Francis                                        1877-1880

W J. Clark                                                      1880-1886

Francis Grey Smith                                      1886-1900

Roderick Murchison                                    1900-1907

Leo Cussen                                                  1907-1933

Edward Mitchell                                            1933-1941

Ramsay Mailer                                             1941-1943

William C. McClelland                                  1944-1957

Charles W. Simmonds                               1957-1965

Albert E. Chadwick                                      1965-1979

Hans I. Ebeling                                            1979-1980

Bernard J. Callinan                                     1980-1985

Donald P. Cordner                                      1985-1992

John R. Mitchell                                           1992-1997

R. Bruce Church                                          1997-2003

David C. Jones                                            2003-2007

David E. Meiklejohn                                    2007-

NOTE: There is no record in the archives of the name of a President elected in the foundation year 1838.

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