ARE you a local cricketer looking for a new team to join next season? Or are you a club searching for new players for the 2009 campaign?
Well M.E.N. Sport are launching a new service to put players looking for a new challenge in touch with clubs with vacancies on their playing staff.
All you have to do is send an email to
chris.ostick@men-news.co.uk with the details below and they will be posted on this site.
CLUBS LOOKING FOR PLAYERS
Club:
Ashley CC
League: Meller Braggins Cheshire Cricket League Div 1
Type of player required: Opening quick bowler & middle order bat. Also Sunday players
Contact:
Brian Birtles,
bdbirtles@hotmail.com,
www.ashleycc.co.uk
Club: Cheadle CC
Club: Cheadle Hulme Ladybridge CC
Club: South West Manchester CC
Quality amateur players wanted to play with and against the professionals of the very competitive Central Lancashire League. Guaranteed a warm welcome from a very sociable club
Club:
Bury CC
Club: Whalley
League: Cheshire County League Division 1
Type of player required: Senior players for 1st and 2nd XI Saturday cricket and 3rd XI Sunday cricket
Contact: Tony Brady
a.brady100@ntlworld.com
Club:
Charlesworth & Chisworth Cricket Club
League: Derbyshire & Cheshire Cricket League.
Type of players: Batsmen, bowlers, and wicketkeepers. Senior, Junior and Social.
Contact:
lan Burgoyne 01457 863459 or
a_burgoyne@sky.com.
Club: Newton Heath CC
League: Manchester & District Cricket Association
Type of player: Any senior and junior players of all abilities.
Contact:
m_kay@sky.com
Club: Ashton-on-Mersey CC
League: Meller Braggins Cheshire Cricket League - Div One
Type of player required: top order batsman
Contact: Aidan Miners (aidandlisa@tiscali.co.uk) or
http://www.aomclub.co.uk/
Club: Brooklands CC
League: Promoted to Cheshire County League - Division 2
Type of player required: Looking to strengthen as our aim is to gain promotion again.
Contact: Jeff Marland jeffm@absonline.net
www.brooklandscc.co.uk
Club: Norley Hall Cricket Club, Wigan
League: Merseyside & Southport Alliance Division One
Type of players required: Batsmen, bowlers and wicketkeeper (senior level) playing mainly Saturdays and some Sundays.
Contact: Peter Hollinrake 07815 676942 or
bigpete1@blueyonder.co.uk
League: Bolton Association
Type of player required: Looking to strengthen the club so we can push for honours in our second season in the Bolton Association. Games take place Saturdays and some Sundays. All senior and junior players are welcome.
Contact: Keith Wellings 07765885081 or
keith.wellings@gmail.com or
www.flixton.play-cricket.com
Club: Bramhall CC
League: Cheshire County League Division One
Type of players required:
We are an ambitious club with a great atmosphere looking for new players, particularly of 1st XI standard.
Club: Littleborough CC
League: Central Lancashire League
Type of player required: Essentially an opening bowler and a spin bowler (preferably left-arm). We are looking for players of all standards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd teams (both batsmen and bowlers) to strengthen the playing side of the club. We are an excellent cricket club with great facilities and many years of tradition and great professionals.
Contact: Brendan Miskella on 0776 968 8143 or email
brendanmiskella@yahoo.co.uk
Club: Stand Cricket Club
League: Lancashire County League (every Saturday/1 Sunday a month)
Type of player required: All players Senior & Junior
Contact: The Cricket Committee (standcc@live.co.uk)
League: Mellor Braggins Cheshire Cricket League Div 3
Type of player required: Junior and Senior players, especially those of 1st XI standard. Indoor nets begin Sunday, Feb 1 at Old Trafford Indoor School at 8pm. Contact Simon Clarke c/o
chlcc@hotmail.co.uk.
League: Manchester and District Association Premier Division.
Type of player required: Any senior players.
Contact:
Mrinal.Dasgupta@manchester.ac.uk, or call 07891 901 924.
Type of player required: All players welcome, we are a young ambitious side looking to strengthen. Four senior sides.
Contact: Captain Mark Bennett 0161 292 0852 or
markbennett99@hotmail.com
Club: Pott Shrigley CC
League: Mellor Braggins Cheshire League
Type of player required:
Bowlers/batsmen
League: Derbyshire and Cheshire League
Contact: Mike 07736 549357 or
MikeDBailey@aol.com
Club: Youngsters XI
Type of player required: bowlers and batsmen
Contact: Riz on 07735 344888 or email:
riz_jav@live.co.uk
Club: Stretford Cricket Club
League: Manchester and District Association Premier division
Type of players required: Players of all standards as well as juniors.
Contact: Paul McGuffog on 07769900341 or paul.mcguffog@ntlworld.com
Club: Hale Barns CC
League: Meller Braggins Cheshire Cricket League Div 1
Type of player required: Batsman and slow bowler - However, we would love to hear from players of all standards looking to play on Saturdays or Sundays.
Contact: Andy Wood (andrewtimothywood@yahoo.co.uk /
www.halebarnscc.co.uk)
Club: Disley Cricket Club
League: Cheshire Cricket Alliance Division 1
Type of player required: Players of all standards welcome for senior sides, particularly specialist batsmen for 1st and 2nd XI. Our Junior section (Under-9s - Under-18s) welcomes any new players. Pre-Season nets for seniors and juniors begin at Stockport Grammar School from Sunday 1st Feb - See website for details.
Contact: email:
cricket@disleycc.co.uk web:
www.disleycc.co.uk
Club: Wythenshawe Cricket Club
League: Manchester & District Cricket Association
Type of player required:
ECB Clubmark approved club, looking for players to strengthen all our teams 1st, 2nd, 3rd, U18, U15, U13 and U11.
League: Cheshire Alliance
Type of player required: Players of all ages and abilities
Club: Roe Green CC
Leagues: Lancashire County League and the North Manchester League
Players required: Run 3 senior sides and competitive junior sides from Under-10s. Looking for new playing members of all standards
Contact:
Ron Jones on 07920 114398 or e-mail
ron.jones@coultertruckandvan.com
Club: Kirkheaton Cricket and Bowling Club
Club: Royton
League: Central Lancashire League
Type of player required: Wicketkeeper/Batsman and Batsman to play 1st XI.
Club: Kerridge Cricket Club
League: Cheshire Cricket Alliance Division 3
Type of player required: Local players of all ages and abilities, but especially strong all-round players to help us in our domination of Division 3 in the 2009 season, and promotion in subsequent years to Divisions 2, 1 and beyond.
League:
Manchester and District Association
Type of player required: Players of all standards
Contact:
alan.breckin@btinternet.com or on 07976345417
League: Ribblesdale League
Type of players required: Any senior players will be more than welcome at 1st, 2nd and 3rd XI
Contact:
stephennoddybrown@btinternet.com
If you are a club looking for players, email the following details.
Name of club:
League:
Type of player required (batsman, bowler, wicketkeeper, all-rounder, pro):
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PLAYERS LOOKING FOR CLUBS
Name: Gaurav Gupta
History: Played 18 first class matches in India and has played in the Indian Cricket League.
Type of Player: Right handed batsman and right arm off-spinner
Contact:
gauravgupta_135@yahoo.com
Name: Jay Riley
Age: 17
Former clubs: Broadbottom CC
Type of player: Fast bowler, middle order batsman
Achievements: I took 25 wickets last season and scored 300 runs
Contact:
broad-bottom-cc@hotmail.co.uk
Name: Indrajith Deshmukh
Age: 21
Type of player: All-rounder
Achievements: Played for Andhra Pradesh (India) in second senior cricket league and my team won many local tournaments under my captaincy.
Contact: +919985630014
Name: Amila Weththasinghe (Sri Lanka)
Age: 27
Type of player: All-rounder - right-hand bat and right-arm medium fast
Achievements: 47 first-class games, 38 list A matches. ECB level 2 coaching.
Contact: 0094773100877 or amila_wettasinghe@yahoo.com
If you are a player looking for a new club, email the following details.
Name:
Age:
Former clubs:
Type of player (batsman, bowler, wicketkeeper, all-rounder, pro):
Achievements:
Contact:
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LEAGUES LOOKING FOR CLUBS
A VACANCY has arisen in the
PS Derbyshire and Cheshire Cricket League. Any interested club should be able to field 1st and 2nd XIs at senior level and junior sides at Under-11,13,15 and 17 level.
Interested parties should apply in the first instance to the League Secretary Mike Brown on 0161 439 8094.
Previous applicants need not reapply.
THE 3D Sports
Southport and District Amateur League has a number of vacancies for the 2010 season and welcome applications from new or established clubs.
The Southport League covers an area from the coast inland to the suburbs of Bolton and from Darwen in the north to Earlestown, near Warrington, in the south.
Currently there are four divisions, each with their own knockout competition, plus a 20/20 cup open to all clubs.
The league will also give practical assistance to anyone forming a new club in their community, workplace or place of worship etc.
Further information can be obtained through the leagues’s website
www.southportcricket.co.uk and anyone interested should contact Henry Roberts, 38 Bereford Drive, Southport PR9 7SY or email
henry-roberts2@sky.com.