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Wednesbury Cricket Club
Wednesbury Cricket Club
Welcome to the Wednesbury Cricket Club web site.
We are currently playing in the following leagues -
Staffordshire Club Cricket Championship (Saturday) http://www.staffsclubcricket.org.uk/ and the South Staffordshire Sunday League http://www.ssscl.co.uk/
During the winter the club enters a number of teams in the Sandwell Indoor Cricket League. Check out our progress at http://sandwellindoorcl.play-cricket.com
Wednesbury Cricket Club is over 125 years old and is part of the Wednesbury Sports Union which consists of cricket, hockey, junior football, tennis and table tennis. The Sports Union has a website @ http://www.wednesburysu.co.uk/
Wednesbury Cricket Club is an amateur community based sporting organisation that delivers cricketing opportunities to all areas of the Community regardless of their gender, age, culture or socio-economic background. We work with a number of 'partner' organisations to achieve this.
Our Partners are:
- Staffordshire Cricket Board
- Sandwell Cricket Development Group
- West Bromwich Albion FC Community Programme
- Sandwell Leisure Trust
- Wood Green High School College of Sport, Maths and Computing
- Wodensborough Community Technolgy College
We will be delivering the 'Chance to Shine' Cricket Program to the following schools in 2008 - Wood Green Junior School, Mesty Croft Primary School, St Johns CE Primary School, Park Hill Primary School, Old Park Primary School and Moorlands Primary School. We have recently delivered a successful project to other Primary Schools in the local area through the Local Network Fund - Ocker Hill Primary, St Mary's Primary, Sacred Heart Primary, Tameside Primary, Mesty Croft Primary and Moorlands Primary.
If you are interested in playing for us, please get in touch (williamschris@msn.com). We currently run 4 league Teams on a Saturday, and 3 Teams on a Sunday (2 league and 1 friendly) . There are loads of opportunities for Young Players at U11, U13, U15 & U17.
Details of the 2008 season are set out below:
Season 2008
All the teams for Saturdays are recorded on this site during the season. If you register as a member with your email address, the Team selections will automatically emailed to you. Full statistics are also maintained for Saturday League Cricket.
The competitions for 2006 are as follows:
- Saturday 1st and 2nd Team (Division 1 and 1a, Staffordshire Club Cricket Championship)
- Saturday 3rd Team (Staffordshire League Div 3)
- Saturday 4th Team (Staffordshire League Div 3a)
- Sundays 1st and 2nd Team (South Staffordshire League)
Sunday 3rd Team (Friendlies)
President and Life Member - John Whistance
Chairman - Chris Williams 01922-446240 (h) or 07751-783757 (m)
Vice Chairman - David Vincent 01922-623727
Secretary and Welfare Officer - Neil Whistance 01922-475476
Trasurer - Neil Storey 01902-755499
Club Captain - Craig Cartwright 07816-457434
Grounds Officer - Abdul Salom
Captains
1st Team Saturday - Craig Cartwright 07816-457434
1st Team Sunday - Andy Warner 07896-021371
2nd Team Saturday - Stuart Brotherton - 07990-896347
2nd Team Sunday - David Buck 07719-329395
3rd Team Saturday - David Vincent 01922-623727
3rd Team Sunday - Tom Smith 07799-223785
4th Team Saturday - Kevin Rowe 07737-983271
Youth Cricket Organiser - Chris Williams 07751-783757
Under 11 Manager - Chris Williams 07751-783757
Under 13 Manager - Doug James 07952-494839
Under 15 Manager - Kevin Thorpe 07984-423919
Under 17 Manager - Mark Smith 07950-735055
If you require any additional information on Wednesbury C.C. please do not hesitate to contact Chris Williams williamschris@msn.com
Match Fees 2008
Senior - 1st & 2nd & Sat 3rd £7.50
Students/Unwaged - £5.50
Under 17's £4.00
Junior Matches and Midweek Games £2.00
Annual Subscriptions are set as follows for 2008 (there is a sliding scale to encourage early payment of annual subscriprions):
Senior Members - £65 if paid by 1st April , £75 if paid by 1st May, £80 if paid by 1st June.
18-21 - £45 if paid by 1st April, £55 if paid by 1st May, £60 if paid by 1st June.
Students/Unwaged £35.00 if paid by 1st April, £40.00 if paid by 1st May, £45.00 if paid by 1st June.
Juniors/Under 17's £10.00 if paid by 31st March, £15.00 if paid by 1st May, £20 if paid by 1st June.
No one will be selected after 1st June if they have not paid Annual Subscriptions.
Season 2007 Honours
Himley Knockout (20/20) - Runners Up
Staffs Clubs Championship - Division 1, 1st XI (Runners Up)
Staffs Clubs Championship - Division 1a, 2nd XI (3rd)
Staffs Clubs Championship - Division 3, 3rd XI (3rd)
Staffs Clubs Championship - Division 3a, 4th XI (12th)
South Staffs Sunday - 1st XI (3rd)
South Staffs Sunday - 2nd XI (4th)
Season 2006 Honours
Staffs Clubs Championship - Division 1, 1st XI (4th)
Staffs Clubs Championship - Division 1a, 2nd XI (5th)
Staffs Clubs Championship - Division 3, 3rd XI (8th)
Staffs Clubs Championship - Division 3a, 4th XI (6th)
South Staffs Sunday - 1st XI (5th)
South Staffs Sunday - 2nd XI (7th)
Season 2005 Honours
Staffs Clubs Championship - Division 1, 1st XI (3rd)
Staffs Clubs Championship - Division 1a, 2nd XI (6th)
Staffs Clubs Championship - Division 3, 3rd XI (3rd)
South Staffs Sunday - 1st XI (9th)
South Staffs Sunday - 2nd XI (Champions)
Season 2004 Honours
Walsall Knockout Winners - Wednesbury 1st XI
Staffs Clubs Championship - Division 1, 1st XI (3rd)
Staffs Clubs Championship - Division 1a, 2nd XI (Champions)
Staffs Clubs Championship - Division 3, 3rd XI (4th)
South Staffs Sunday - 1st XI (4th)
South Staffs Sunday - 2nd XI (5th)
Overseas Players
2008 Tim Evans (Wynnum Manly CC - Australia)
2007 Josh Smith (Rockingham-Mandurah CC - Australia)
2006 Chris Millard (Carlton CC - Australia)
2005 Michael Talbot (Adelaide CC - Australia)
2004 Ross Ligtermoet (South Perth CC - Australia)
2003 Mathew Leddin (Joondalup CC - Australia)
2002 Brad Jones (Kincumber CC - Australia)
2001 Sheldon Bailey - South Africa
2001 Dale Ballantyne (Mount Barker CC - Australia)
1998-2001 Dale Ballantyne (Mount Barker CC - Australia)
1997 Stuart Ainge - (Footscray United CC - Australia)
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Leading Stats
Top Batting Average in 2008
Most Runs in 2008
Most wickets in 2008
Best Bowling Average in 2008
Best Bowling Strike Rate in 2008
Best Bowling Economy in 2008
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