Bilton Cricket Club, right in the heart of Harrogate, has been the go-to spot for cricket enthusiasts for years. Founded with a genuine love for the game, Tom and his team have built a solid rep as one of the top cricket clubs around.
The club fields two strong teams, the Bilton C.C First XI and Second XI, both smashing it in the Airedale & Wharfedale Cricket League. They're pretty serious about keeping everyone up-to-date, so fans can catch live scores, tables, and fixtures on their website and socials throughout the season.
Facilities at Bilton Cricket Club are top-notch. The well-kept cricket ground and the spacious clubhouse are where the magic happens. Inside, there’s a comfy lounge and a fully-stocked bar, perfect for a post-match chill or even just a casual night out. Tom and the team also host a bunch of events – think private bookings, bingo, darts, pool tournaments, and quiz nights. There’s always something going on for everyone.
As for opening times, the club's got you covered all week. From Monday to Thursday, they're open in the evenings, and on Fridays, they start in the afternoon – perfect for kicking off the weekend. Saturdays and Sundays, the club welcomes members from noon till late, making it the ideal weekend hangout.
Tom takes pride in the club’s community vibe. Events like music nights and raffles are all about bringing folks together and spreading that love for cricket. It’s not just about the game; it’s about building connections and having a good time with mates.
Thinking about joining? Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting, Bilton Cricket Club's got a spot for you. Check out their website or hit them up on social media for all the details.
In a nutshell, Bilton Cricket Club is the place to be for cricket lovers in Harrogate. With dedicated teams, awesome facilities, and a community spirit, it’s more than just a club – it’s a cricket family.