League & Cup News
West of England Premier League (WEPL) announce statement regarding Return to Cricket 2020
The WEPL, that sits across three counties (Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire) have been working in collaboration with its feeder leagues to ensure fixtures and structures are organised for the 2020 season. League administers across WEPL, Bristol &...
Unified approach as all Gloucestershire Cricket Leagues announce no promotion or relegation for the 2020 season
Due to these unprecedented times, decisions have had to made by local cricket leagues for the 2020 season. Led by the three County Cricket Boards in the West of England (Gloucestershire, Somerset, Wiltshire), a united approach has been taken. The West of England...
ACO launch free online Umpire and Scorer Courses
The Association of Cricket Officials have launched of three, free of charge, online courses for anyone involved in cricket. In addition, scorers can follow Sue Drinkwater’s series of live scoring demonstrations on a range of topics over on YouTube. The ECB ACO...
ECB Launch Emergency Funding Support for Clubs and Leagues
Cricket Clubs and Leagues are now able to apply to two new funding schemes, the ECB Emergency Loan and the Return to Cricket Grant, specifically designed to help see them through the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. This £20 million fund of ECB money is designed to...
WEPL launches 2020 Club Machinery and Sight-screens fund
Following on from the successful West of England Premier League (WEPL) Improvement Fund and in line with the WEPL pitch preparation criteria, the league will once again be operating a Club Machinery Fund in 2020. Clubs can also apply for funding support towards...
Bristol & District divisions for 2020 are revealed
The Martin Berrill Bristol & District has announced how its 17 divisions will line up for the 2020 season. Frenchay and Timsbury return to the Senior Division, from the West of England Premier League, while promoted into the Senior Division are Pak Bristolians...
WEPL line-up for 2020 is announced
The line-up for the Courage West of England Premier League for the 2020 season has been confirmed. Bristol and Taunton St Andrews drop from Premier One to Premier Two Bristol & Somerset, to be replaced by Taunton Deane and Chippenham. Old Bristolians Westbury...
Umpires and Scorers recognised at 2019 GACUS Presentation Evening
Gloucestershire Association of Cricket Umpires & Scorers held its 2019 Presentation Evening at Hatherley & Reddings CC, with over 60 members gathering to congratulate the finalists in the various individual award categories. An impressive array of special...
Cricketer Village Cup 2020 – All you need to know
The recruitment drive for the 2020 Cricketer Village Cup is now in full flow. If you’re a new club looking to enter, take in this guide to give you a feel of the competition.What is the Village Cup?The Cricketer Village Cup is a 40-over tournament...
Gloucestershire Youth Cricket League successes for Hatherley & Reddings, Dumbleton and Cheltenham
Cheltenham Under 15s, Dumbleton Under 13s and Hatherley & Reddings Under 11s have been crowned as County Champions after winning their respective Gray-Nicolls Gloucestershire Youth Cricket Leagues (GYCL).Hatherley & Reddings crowned Under 11s...
Gloucestershire County League line-up for 2020
The line-up for the 2020 Greene King IPA Gloucestershire County League has been confirmed. Division One champions Apperley and runners-up Thornbury II have been elevated to the Gloucestershire Division in the West of England Premier League. Coming down in the...
