Toft Cricket Club is an amateur cricket club that was founded in 1928. The club's first team plays in the
Cheshire County Cricket League
The Cheshire County Cricket League is a cricket league based in England. It is the top level of competition for recreational club cricket in the Cheshire area and is a designated ECB Premier League
The Premier League (legal name: The Foo ...
, which is one of the
ECB Premier Leagues that are the highest level of the amateur, recreational sport in England and Wales.
The club has over 400 members. There are five men's senior sides (1st XI, 2nd XI, 3rd XI, 3A XI and 4th XI), a women's team (playing both soft and hard ball cricket) and an over-40s team. The club's junior section runs nine junior teams and have a charity side called the Toft Taverners.
The club's home ground is Booths Park, Chelford Road,
Knutsford, Cheshire. The Cricket Club gets its name from a neighbouring civil parish of
Toft
Toft may refer to:
People
* Albert Toft (1862–1949), English sculptor
* Alfonso Toft (1866–1964), English pottery artist
* Christian Toft (born 1968), Danish Olympic swimmer
* Claude Toft (1922–1981), Irish politician and Mayor of Galway ...
where the original ground was located when the club was established in 1928. The Pavilion at Toft Cricket Club has served the club and community well for over 50 years but the club are currently seeking to raise £1million (https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/Toft-Cricket-Club) to achieve a world class facility that can be enjoyed by players, supporters and visitors alike. The target is to lunch the new facility in-time for our centenary in 2028.
Toft play in the ECB Premier Division of the Cheshire County Cricket League
Cheshire County Cricket League Official website.
Retrieval Date: 19 December 2016. which the club won in 1991. The clubs crowning achievement was winning the National Village Championship trophy at Lords
Lords may refer to:
* The plural of Lord
Places
*Lords Creek, a stream in New Hanover County, North Carolina
* Lord's, English Cricket Ground and home of Marylebone Cricket Club and Middlesex County Cricket Club
People
*Traci Lords (born 1 ...
in 1989.
References
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External links
Toft Cricket Club's History Wiki
Toft CC Play-Cricket Site
Toft CC Website
Toft at Lords 1989 Official Video
Toft Pavilion Fund Justgiving site
Club cricket teams in England
Sport in Cheshire
1928 establishments in England