Enfield Cricket Club is a
cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by st ...
club in the
Lancashire League, which plays its home games at Dill Hall Lane in
Accrington
Accrington is a town in the Hyndburn borough of Lancashire, England. It lies about east of Blackburn, west of Burnley, east of Preston, north of Manchester and is situated on the culverted River Hyndburn. Commonly abbreviated by locals ...
. For the 2011 season its captain is Adam Bracewell, and its professional is Werner Coetsee of
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring count ...
. The club has won the league on 5 occasions and the cup on 4. It has employed professionals including
Clyde Walcott
Sir Clyde Leopold Walcott KA, GCM, OBE (17 January 1926 – 26 August 2006) was a West Indian cricketer. Walcott was a member of the "three W's", the other two being Everton Weekes and Frank Worrell: all were very successful batsmen from ...
,
Sylvester Clarke
Sylvester Theophilus Clarke (11 December 1954 – 4 December 1999) was a Barbadian cricketer who played 11 Test matches and 10 One Day Internationals for the West Indian cricket team.
Early life
Born in Christ Church, Barbados, to Ashton and M ...
and
Damien Fleming.
Enfield professionals
at lancashireleague.com
Honours
*1st League Winners - 5 - 1909, 1943, 1968, 1971, 1977
*Worsley Cup Winners - 4 - 1978, 1979, 1989, 1991
*20/20 Cup - 1 - 2007
*Ron Singleton Colne Trophy - 1 - 2016
*2nd XI League Winners - 6 - 1901, 1939, 1952, 1978, 1985, 1986
*2nd XI (Lancashire Telegraph) Cup Winners - 1 - 1988
*3rd XI League Winners - 5 - 1981, 1983, 1991, 2010, 2012
References
External links
Official site
at lancashireleague.com
Lancashire League cricket clubs
Accrington
Sport in Hyndburn
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