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ECB Women’s Club Cup T20: Yorkshire Preview

April 18, 2025 by John Fuller Leave a Comment

In this feature, we’ll dive into which cricket clubs from Yorkshire are competing in the 2025 ECB Women’s Club T20 and early fixtures. The Women’s Club Cup T20 Group 1 is where four Yorkshire clubs are competing against sides from all over the North. Barnard Castle, Durham City, Fleetwood, Hightown St Marys, Leyland, Lindow, Llandudno, […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, ECB, Women and girls cricket

New ECB safety regulations cause concern at grassroots

March 26, 2025 by John Fuller 11 Comments

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The news of updated ECB Recreational Cricket Safety Regulations does not, at first glance, sound particularly riveting – but it is causing a stir. The Regulations replace previous versions and cover those cricketers aged Under 19 in relation to Fast Bowling, Fielding Distances, Eligibility of Junior Cricketers, Playing Out of Age Group and Protective Equipment. […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, ECB

The curious case of the Prime Minister and sixes at Crossflatts

March 14, 2025 by John Fuller 5 Comments

This is about new housing, planning permission, red tape, proximity to a cricket club, Sport England, flawed references to Freddie Flintoff, risk assessments and common sense. Add in an intervention by the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Sir Keir Starmer and things get interesting. While my article on Scarborough Cricket Club’s first-team was blowing […]

Filed Under: Bradford Cricket League, Club cricket, ECB, Sport England

Yorkshire CCC: Talent search in Premier Leagues

March 3, 2025 by John Fuller 4 Comments

Yorkshire County Cricket Club have announced a talent scouting initiative in the region’s five ECB Premier Leagues. In an interview on the YCCC website, Yorkshire’s general manager of cricket Gavin Hamilton shared plans to identify players, aged from 17-22, in the top tier of club cricket.   Photo: Caught Light Photography Hamilton said: “League cricket in […]

Filed Under: Bradford Cricket League, Club cricket, ECB, Huddersfield Cricket League, Yorkshire CCC, Yorkshire Cricket Southern Premier League, Yorkshire Premier League North

ECB County Grants Fund [2025]: How to apply & top tips

January 30, 2025 by John Fuller Leave a Comment

The ECB County Grants Fund for 2025 opens on 1 February. In this article, I’ll share the themes, how much your cricket club can apply for, timings and a few top tips to give you the best chance. ECB County Grant Fund 2025 eligibility – Who can apply? All ECB-affiliated clubs in England and Wales […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Club Cricket Funding, ECB, Editor's Choice

How does ECB strategy for 2025 to 2028 affect recreational cricket?

January 20, 2025 by John Fuller 3 Comments

The England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced its updated Inspiring Generations strategy for the next four years. By 2028, the governing body wants to “become the most inclusive team sport in England and Wales, while at the same time growing and uniting the game and leading it through global transformation”. While the launch […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, Club Cricket Funding, ECB, Editor's Choice

A new era for the Huddersfield ECB Premier League

January 8, 2025 by John Fuller 19 Comments

West Yorkshire cricket now has a second Premier League after it was confirmed the Huddersfield Cricket League has gained ECB accredited status for the 2025 season. They will be known as the Walker Timber Huddersfield ECB Premier League. ECB Premier Leagues are the top tier of club cricket in England and Wales and in Yorkshire, […]

Filed Under: Club Cricket Websites, ECB, Huddersfield Cricket League, Yorkshire Cricket Board

Pre-Season Prep: Get Set Weekend Returns on 23-24 March

March 1, 2024 by John Fuller Leave a Comment

Get Set Weekend is due to take place on 23-24 March 2024, and cricket clubs are invited to register for the #GetSetWeekend using a quick form on www.ecb.co.uk/getsetweekend.  Clubs will be familiar with this annual initiative from the ECB that’s been running for years under different names. The ‘Cricket Collective’ is the description for the many volunteers who power the incredible […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, ECB

Can the ECB Club Cricket Portal rescue a difficult season?

August 10, 2023 by John Fuller 2 Comments

This is about my watery eyes, faltering IT systems and the frustrations of grassroots volunteers – with a new solution. So, I walked to the pharmacy recently to collect some eyedrops. It was the third time of trying to pick up a prescription. Good exercise. Down a steep hill that gets the lungs burning on […]

Filed Under: Club cricket, ECB, Play-Cricket

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