SWCC Presentation Awards Dinner 2021
On Friday 1st October the club celebrated the success of the 2021 season with a sold out presentation awards dinner. The event was held at the clubhouse with excellent catering provided by David Brown Catering. A massive thank you to everybody who helped organise the successful evening. The club would like to thank all the […]
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New club flag revealed
Our new club flag was flown for the first time at the weekend. Eileen Eyres was delighted to be asked to raise the flag on the Alan Eyres memorial flagpole.
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Cricket Returns … with some restrictions!
The ECB has confirmed that Cricket will return from 1st April. Albeit, there will be restrictions as per last season until at least 17th May. Full Rules & Regulations for the start of the season can be found below, along with Player agreement.
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Rebecca Joins the True Athlete Project
This week, we caught up with Rebecca Blake to discuss the True Athlete Project & how she got involved. Below is what she had to say … Cricket has always been a big part of my life. I first started playing at the age of 11, in France of all places, but was lucky enough […]
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Josh making Waves Down Under
South Wilts’ teenage left-arm quick Josh Croom helped put the Australia Test cricketers through their paces in Adelaide ahead of the first Border/Gavaskar Test, which saw India for dismissed an all-time low 36 all out and beaten by eight wickets. The 18-year old from Stratford-Sub-Castle is spending the winter months at the Darren Lehmann Cricket […]
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Julia’s House Donation
We are delighted to announce that due to your magnificent backing of South Wilts CC’s ‘Chase the Joker’ Lottery, our nominated charity the Childrens Hospice Julias House have received a donation of £1,575. This was made up of our direct contribution of £700 matched by the Big Give and supplemented by Gift Aid. Steve Hatcher, Andy Cooke and the Committee, thank you […]
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30 Years ago … 1990 Southern League Champions
2020 may have been an unprecedented season for all Cricket clubs across the country from social distancing & hand sanitiser to match teas purchased from local petrol stations at 11.55am! However, for South Wilts CC, it marked 30 years since our 1990 league triumph. The atmosphere around Lower Bemerton in April 1990 was “quietly confident”. […]
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Matt Falconer scoops County U14 Awards
Teenage South Wilts all-round talent Matt Falconer has been named Wiltshire Under-14s Cricketer of the Year. A top order left-hand batsman and right-arm swing bowler, Falconer took 15 wickets in Wiltshire’s five county matches this summer, figures that included a remarkable return of seven wickets for eight runs in a six-over spell against Dorset. Falconer, […]
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New Chairman – Andy Stagg
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Andrew Stagg as South Wilts Cricket Club Chairman with effect from 1st November 2020. Andrew (Andy) is well known to South Wilts players and supporters being both a former opening batman and captain of South Wilts 2nd Xl from 1992 until 1995. He is an existing Vice […]
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2020 – Senior Results
A superb effort from all 4 teams in a very disrupted 2020 season. Well done to all our players in another successful season for the club. We very much look forward to 2021. 2020 Results below 1st Team Results Final League Position: 3rd (5 points deducted) Runs James Hayward (282), Jack Mynott (218), Jack Stearman […]
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Community Cricket Coaching – Dates Announced
South Wilts Cricket Club have launched their 2020 Summer Community Programme Dates: 25th August, 1st September, 8th September Time: 6pm – 7.15pm Age Range: 6 – 10 years old (Boys & Girls) Location: South Wilts Cricket Club Cost: £20 – Includes all 3 sessions Numbers will be limited to 30 and comply with all Covid-19 […]
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