ECB Safeguarding Newsletter
ECB Safeguarding Newsletter December 2023 edition October 2023 July 2023
Neville Southall EDI meet up
EDI Lead meets up with Neville Southall Cheshire Cricket Board EDI Lead Neeruj Luthra & former Cheshire Youth Cricketer Rohan Luthra met up with Neville Southall recently. Neville has worked with the Board previously to help shape our EDI strategy. It is always good to hear his latest thoughts. See us on Facebook
Bobby Spencer Award
Bobby Spencer Award Cheshire Youth Cricket have announced two initiatives to celebrate the life of former player Bobby Spencer, who died in June this year aged 14. Bobby played representative cricket for Cheshire from the age of 10 and was much loved and respected by all his teammates and coaches. He was taken ill at …
Disability Squad seek Assistant Coach
Cheshire County Disability Squad seek Assistant Coach Cheshire Cricket Board are looking to appoint an assistant coach to support the development of the County D40 (disability) hard ball team. The D40 Assistant Coach role will be voluntary, with travel expenses paid and team clothing provided. The main responsibilities include assisting the Lead Disability Performance Coach in …
David Batty
David Batty 1935-2023 It is with great sadness that we report the death of friend and colleague David Batty, a former secretary of Cheshire Youth Cricket and its representative to the Board for 15 years. David was a much-respected figure throughout Cheshire Cricket as a player, coach and administrator, having devoted most of his adult …
12 Days of The Cricket Collective honours Unsung Hero
Unsung Hero – National Winner 12 Days of The Cricket Collective Honours National Volunteers The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) celebrates the stand-out volunteers across the country in the 12 Days of The Cricket Collective. CONGRATULATIONS to the following Cheshire Volunteer, Tirumala Dayama, Westminster Park CC for his dedication to cricket in 2023 at …
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Thunder Academy & EPP squads announced
Thunder Academy & EPP squads announced Thunder Academy intake announced for 2024 and Cheshire Cricket Board is super proud of: Bethan Robinson & Tilly Kesteven who have both been retained in the squad Grace Hemsted has moved up into the Thunder Academy system after graduating from the Emerging Players Programme (EPP). Read the full story …
12 Days of The Cricket Collective honours volunteers
12 Days of The Cricket Collective honours national volunteers The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) celebrates the stand-out volunteers across the country in the 12 Days of The Cricket Collective. CONGRATULATIONS to the following Cheshire Volunteers that have been Highly Commended for their dedication to cricket in 2023 at a National Level. CONNECTING COMMUNITIES …
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Impact of Cricket Report
ECB Impact on Cricket Report ECB’s report on the impact of cricket on the people who are touched by the game whether as players, fans, or volunteers, and on the communities where it is played. Read the Impact on Cricket Report HERE
Over 50s update – a 2nd XI
Over 50s update; new 2nd XI The 2023 Over 50s season was quite an adventure. With Yorks and Lancs – both imperious at present – to contend with in the North Group, it became a fight for 3rd place and therefore qualification for the National round of 16. A more youthful squad with some high quality additions …