1st XI – Roy Picone Shield

Competing in the Roy Picone Shield, East Keilor Cricket Club's 1st XI represents the highest level of senior cricket within the club. The Roy Picone Shield is the premier senior grade for Division 3 in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association (VTCA), featuring First XI teams from local cricket clubs across Melbourne's north-western and western suburbs competing in a mix of two-day and one-day formats.

As the club's flagship side, the 1st XI showcases a talented blend of experienced leaders, established performers, and emerging talent, all united by a commitment to excellence and a passion for representing East Keilor Cricket Club with pride. Players are challenged to perform at their best while upholding the club's values of teamwork, sportsmanship, and dedication.

Setting the standard both on and off the field, the 1st XI plays a vital role in driving the club's success and inspiring the next generation of Cougars. Whether competing for premiership honours or representing the club within the wider cricket community, the Roy Picone Shield team proudly embodies the spirit, tradition, and ambition of East Keilor Cricket Club.