List of Western Australia cricket captains

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This is a list of people who have captained Western Australia at the first-class, List A and Twenty20 formats of cricket. In total, 61 different players have captained Western Australia at some form of the game. Mitchell Marsh is currently the team's captain, with Adam Voges having retired at the end of the 2016/17 season . At Twenty20 level, Western Australia does not currently compete, being replaced by the Perth Scorchers from the 2011–12 season. Statistics are correct as of 12 January 2014:

First-class[edit]

Name Nationality First Last M W L D T Win %
1 Herbert Orr  England 1892–93 1892–93 2 0 2 0 0 0.00%
2 Bill Moore  Australia 1898–99 1898–99 1 0 1 0 0 0.00%
3 Karl Quist  Australia 1905–06 1905–06 2 1 0 1 0 50.00%
4 Harold Evers  Australia 1906–07 1920–21 10 1 4 5 0 10.00%
5 Thomas Hogue  Australia 1907–08 1908–09 2 0 0 2 0 0.00%
6 Arthur Christian  Australia 1908–09 1921–22 5 1 3 1 0 20.00%
7 Leonidas Bott  Australia 1922–23 1924–25 2 0 0 2 0 0.00%
8 Harold Rowe  Australia 1922–23 1929–30 7 0 7 0 0 0.00%
9 Mac Evans  Australia 1924–25 1924–25 1 0 1 0 0 0.00%
10 Robert Hewson  Australia 1925–26 1931–32 2 0 2 0 0 0.00%
11 Patrick Quinlan  Australia 1926–27 1926–27 1 0 1 0 0 0.00%
12 James Herbert  Australia 1926–27 1926–27 1 0 1 0 0 0.00%
13 Arthur Richardson  Australia 1927–28 1928–29 3 0 0 3 0 0.00%
14 Dick Bryant  Australia 1929–30 1935–36 16 0 5 11 0 0.00%
15 Ossie Lovelock  Australia 1936–37 1936–37 1 0 1 0 0 0.00%
16 William Rowlands  Australia 1937–38 1938–39 6 0 4 2 0 0.00%
17 Merv Inverarity  Australia 1939–40 1939–40 2 0 0 2 0 0.00%
18 Douglas McKenzie  Australia 1945–46 1945–46 1 0 0 1 0 0.00%
19 George Robinson  Australia 1946–47 1946–47 1 0 0 1 0 0.00%
20 Keith Carmody  Australia 1947–48 1955–56 35 7 17 11 0 20.00%
21 Allan Edwards  Australia 1950–51 1950–51 2 0 1 1 0 0.00%
22 Wally Langdon  Australia 1952–53 1952–53 6 1 3 2 0 16.66%
23 Ken Meuleman  Australia 1955–56 1960–61 34 7 11 16 0 20.59%
24 John Rutherford  Australia 1958–59 1960–61 2 1 0 1 0 50.00%
25 Bob Simpson  Australia 1960–61 1960–61 4 2 0 2 0 50.00%
26 Laurie Sawle  Australia 1960–61 1960–61 4 0 2 2 0 50.00%
27 Barry Shepherd  Australia 1961–62 1965–66 37 7 15 15 0 18.92%
28 Murray Vernon  Australia 1962–63 1966–67 9 1 6 2 0 11.11%
29 Graham McKenzie  Australia 1963–64 1963–64 1 0 0 1 0 0.00%
30 Tony Lock  England 1963–64 1970–71 38 14 11 13 0 36.84%
31 John Inverarity  Australia 1971–72 1978–79 52 25 13 14 0 48.08%
32 Ian Brayshaw  Australia 1971–72 1976–77 5 3 2 0 0 60.00%
33 Rod Marsh  Australia 1975–76 1983–84 20 9 4 7 0 45.00%
34 Ric Charlesworth  Australia 1978–79 1979–80 4 2 1 1 0 50.00%
35 Tony Mann  Australia 1979–80 1979–80 6 2 3 1 0 33.33%
36 Kim Hughes  Australia 1980–81 1984–85 29 14 7 8 0 48.28%
37 Ken McEwan  South Africa 1980–81 1980–81 2 1 0 1 0 50.00%
38 Greg Shipperd  Australia 1981–82 1984–85 7 1 0 6 0 14.29%
39 Craig Serjeant  Australia 1981–82 1982–83 9 1 2 6 0 11.11%
40 Bruce Laird  Australia 1982–83 1983–84 3 0 0 3 0 0.00%
41 Dennis Lillee  Australia 1983–84 1983–84 3 2 0 1 0 66.66%
42 Wayne Clark  Australia 1984–85 1984–85 1 0 1 0 0 0.00%
43 Graeme Wood  Australia 1985–86 1989–90 54 20 8 26 0 37.04%
44 Mike Veletta  Australia 1988–89 1991–92 8 3 2 3 0 37.50%
45 Wayne Andrews  Australia 1989–90 1990–91 10 2 4 4 0 20.00%
46 Geoff Marsh  Australia 1990–91 1993–94 31 12 8 11 0 38.71%
47 Damien Martyn  Australia 1994–95 2005–06 20 5 10 5 0 25.00%
48 Tom Moody  Australia 1994–95 2000–01 42 20 8 14 0 47.62%
49 Adam Gilchrist  Australia 1996–97 2002–03 11 4 4 3 0 36.36%
50 Brendon Julian  Australia 1997–98 1999–00 5 1 2 2 0 20.00%
51 Justin Langer  Australia 1998–99 2006–07 34 14 11 9 0 41.18%
52 Michael Hussey  Australia 2002–03 2012–13 17 6 4 7 0 35.29%
53 Jo Angel  Australia 2002–03 2002–03 2 0 1 1 0 0.00%
54 Murray Goodwin  Zimbabwe 2003–04 2003–04 1 0 1 0 0 0.00%
55 Marcus North  Australia 2005–06 2012–13 40 14 19 17 0 35.00%
56 Adam Voges  Australia 2007–08 2013–14 27 10 13 4 0 37.04%
57 Shaun Marsh  Australia 2013–14 2013–14 2 0 0 2 0 0.00%

List A[edit]

Name Nationality First Last M W T L N/R Win %
1 Tony Lock  England 1969–70 1970–71 6 4 0 1 1 80.00%
2 John Inverarity  Australia 1971–72 1978–79 13 9 0 4 0 69.23%
3 Rod Marsh  Australia 1975–76 1979–80 9 7 0 2 0 77.78%
4 Tony Mann  Australia 1979–80 1979–80 1 0 0 1 0 0.00%
5 Kim Hughes  Australia 1980–81 1984–85 17 12 0 5 0 70.58%
6 Ken McEwan  South Africa 1980–81 1980–81 1 0 0 1 0 0.00%
7 Craig Serjeant  Australia 1981–82 1981–82 2 2 0 0 0 100.00%
8 Dennis Lillee  Australia 1983–84 1983–84 1 0 0 1 0 0.00%
9 Graeme Wood  Australia 1985–86 1989–90 20 13 1 5 1 71.05%
10 Wayne Andrews  Australia 1987–88 1989–90 4 2 0 2 0 50.00%
11 Geoff Marsh  Australia 1989–90 1993–94 25 16 0 5 0 64.00%
12 Mike Veletta  Australia 1992–93 1992–93 1 0 0 1 0 0.00%
13 Damien Martyn  Australia 1994–95 2005–06 11 4 0 7 0 36.36%
14 Mark Lavender  Australia 1994–95 1994–95 1 1 0 0 0 100.00%
15 Tom Moody  Australia 1995–96 2000–01 32 20 0 10 2 66.67%
16 Brendon Julian  Australia 1996–97 1999–00 7 3 0 4 0 42.86%
17 Justin Langer  Australia 1998–99 2006–07 43 29 0 13 1 69.05%
18 Adam Gilchrist  Australia 1999–00 2002–03 7 5 0 2 2 71.43%
19 Simon Katich  Australia 2001–02 2001–02 4 2 0 2 0 50.00%
20 Michael Hussey  Australia 2002–03 2012–13 16 9 0 7 0 56.25%
21 Marcus North  Australia 2005–06 2012–13 35 15 0 20 0 42.86%
22 Adam Voges  Australia 2007–08 2015–16 23 8 0 15 0 34.78%
23 Brett Dorey  Australia 2008–09 2008–09 1 0 0 1 0 0.00%
24 Luke Ronchi  Australia 2011–12 2011–12 1 0 0 1 0 0.00%
25 Michael Beer  Australia 2013–14 2013–14 6 1 0 5 0 16.67%

Twenty20[edit]

Name Nationality First Last M W L T N/R Win %
1 Marcus North  Australia 2005–06 2010–11 15 8 7 0 0 53.33%
2 Adam Voges  Australia 2005–06 2010–11 13 7 6 0 0 53.85%

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