Join us during the weekend of 23-25 March for the Natwest Cricket Force weekend. This is a weekend when all our members come together to spruce up the ground ready for the season ahead. We particularly encourage our more proficient DIY’ers or expert tradespeople to come along and support the club. For more information, please…
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Cricket Presentation Night
This is Fordhouses Cricket Club’s annual awards celebration where both the juniors and seniors sections come together. During the evening we recognise player achievements and the support of volunteers, coaches, parents and supporters alike.
A Summary of President’s Day 2017
What a fantastic President’s Day and fitting tribute to 90 years of Fordhouses Cricket Club. A lovely day of wall-to-wall sunshine was kicked off by our youngsters who competed for the junior tournament. It was very exciting to see so many talented kids playing the game with such grace and such big smiles. The eventual…
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Weekend 8 July – Results Round-up
Match reports from captains. 1st XI Fixture – Home against Coventry & North Warwickshire CC – 1st XI Result – Won Scorecard – http://fordhouses.play-cricket.com/website/results/2918597 Guesty and Kash carried on from last weeks throw downs and allowed Cov to get off to a flyer at 70/1 off 10. Haroon and TC came on and slowed the rate, TC…
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Weekend 3 June – Results Round-up
Match reports from captains. 1st XI Fixture – Away at Pershore CC Result – Loss Scorecard – http://fordhouses.play-cricket.com/website/results/2918676 We traveled to Pershore after a disappointed defeat to C and R Hawks last week hoping to get back to winning ways. Following a strong bowling performance on Friday evening vs Shrewsbury we weren’t disappointed to lose…
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On The Square with Roy Salter
First up in a new Q & A series called ‘On the Square’ is Roy Salter. In his day, Roy was one of the finest players at the club and part of the all conquering team of the 70’s. Just check out the pictures in the Brewer room and you’ll see plenty of Roy! You’ll…
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Weekend 13 May – Resuts Round-up
Match reports by team captains. 1st team. Fixture – away at Halesowen CC Result – Win This weeks opposition were Halesowen who had begun the season with 2 defeats. Big news before the game was the return of Macca’s speaker much to Tomos joy. We lost the toss and were invited to bowl on what…
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Bank Holiday Charity Cricket Tournament in aid of Birmingham Children’s Hospital
Come down to the club on Bank Holiday Monday (1st May) to watch a charity cricket tournament organised by Fordhouses Cricket Club member, Aqib Rashid, to raise funds for Birmingham Children’s Hospital’s Star Appeal. This is the second year of the charity event, following a successful first year at Penn Cricket Club. Teams from the…
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Weekend 22 April – Results round-up
Summary Last weekend saw the start of the Staffs league season for both our 3rd and 4th XI’s, whilst the 1st XI enjoyed a final warm up game against Derbyshire Academy. 1st X1 Our first team took on Derbyshire Cricket Academy in the final warm up game of the season. With Club Captain Chris Guest…
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Sign up for Easter coaching sessions
Easter coaching courses at Fordhouses cricket club. Easter coaching session will be taking place at the club between the 18th – 20th April (10am-3pm) and are open to all cricketers aged between 9-15. The course will be led by Fordhouses CC’s Director of Cricket and ECB Level 4 coach, Chris Guest. During the sessions, kids…
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