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The Wiltshire County Cricket League (WCCL) is the feeder
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league for the
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section of the West of England Premier League (WEPL). , the league has nine divisions of ten teams, who play 45-over matches on Saturdays. The winner of Division One is promoted into the WEPL. The league was formed in the early 1980s and covers most of Wiltshire and
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(except for the
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area, where teams play in Hampshire leagues), as well as including clubs which are just over the border into Somerset, Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire. Clubs may field more than one team. Beginning with the 2020 season, the league is sponsored by Neon Cricket, a
Trowbridge Trowbridge ( ) is the county town of Wiltshire, England, on the River Biss in the west of the county. It is near the border with Somerset and lies southeast of Bath, 31 miles (49 km) southwest of Swindon and 20 miles (32 km) southe ...
-based supplier of cricket equipment. The league is a member of Wiltshire Cricket Limited, the governing body for cricket in the county.


Division 1 winners


External links

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Spye Park Cricket Club

Devizes Cricket Club

Calne Cricket Club

Malmesbury Cricket Club

Marshfield Cricket Club


References

English domestic cricket competitions Cricket in Wiltshire {{cricket-competition-stub