First Nations Matches

Our First Nations Matches acknowledge, pays respect to, and celebrate the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waters encompassing where we are privileged to live, work and play the great game of cricket.

Along with the barefoot circle, Welcome to Country, and incorporation of local languages, immersive experiences for fans will be created through music, art, food and traditional practices. Players will be dressed in stunning and meaningful uniforms designed by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists, with their own unique connection to the traditional lands of each club.

Join us for a dedicated set of matches that celebrate First Nations culture and people, and acknowledge the Indigenous players in the league.

The Weber WBBL First Nations Matches will take place across selected matches in October and November, with KFC BBL matches across December & January.

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Matches

  • Upcoming

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      Weber WBBL|10 Match 27
      15 November 2024 15 Nov, 2024
      Perth Scorchers Women
      Sydney Thunder Women
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      Weber WBBL|10 Match 28
      15 November 2024 15 Nov, 2024
      Melbourne Stars Women
      Melbourne Renegades Women
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      Weber WBBL|10 Match 29
      16 November 2024 16 Nov, 2024
      Adelaide Strikers Women
      Hobart Hurricanes Women
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      Weber WBBL|10 Match 30
      17 November 2024 17 Nov, 2024
      Melbourne Stars Women
      Brisbane Heat Women
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      Weber WBBL|10 Match 31
      17 November 2024 17 Nov, 2024
      Sydney Thunder Women
      Sydney Sixers Women
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      Weber WBBL|10 Match 32
      19 November 2024 19 Nov, 2024
      Adelaide Strikers Women
      Perth Scorchers Women
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      Weber WBBL|10 Match 33
      20 November 2024 20 Nov, 2024
      Sydney Thunder Women
      Melbourne Stars Women
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      Weber WBBL|10 Match 34
      21 November 2024 21 Nov, 2024
      Sydney Sixers Women
      Perth Scorchers Women
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      Weber WBBL|10 Match 35
      21 November 2024 21 Nov, 2024
      Hobart Hurricanes Women
      Melbourne Renegades Women
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      Weber WBBL|10 Match 36
      22 November 2024 22 Nov, 2024
      Brisbane Heat Women
      Melbourne Stars Women
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      Weber WBBL|10 Match 37
      22 November 2024 22 Nov, 2024
      Melbourne Renegades Women
      Sydney Thunder Women
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      Weber WBBL|10 Match 38
      23 November 2024 23 Nov, 2024
      Perth Scorchers Women
      Hobart Hurricanes Women
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      Weber WBBL|10 Match 39
      23 November 2024 23 Nov, 2024
      Melbourne Stars Women
      Adelaide Strikers Women

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I experience at these matches?

  • Uniform designs: Each team wears a unique uniform designed by an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander artist, with stories connected to the club's traditional lands  
  • Cultural ceremonies: Matches include cultural ceremonies such as the barefoot circle and the Welcome to Country  
  • Local language: Local languages are incorporated where possible  
  • Immersive experiences: Fans can enjoy immersive music and art experiences 

 

When are the matches?

Weber WBBL First Nations matches gets underway on Sunday 27 October with Perth Scorchers vs Melbourne Stars at the WACA Ground.

KFC BBL matches start from Tuesday 17 December with Sydney Thunder vs Adelaide Strikers at Manuka Oval in Canberra.