denby grange cricket club

Denby Grange Cricket Club, located in Wakefield, is a friendly, sociable, and inclusive club that welcomes cricketers of all backgrounds. Founded in 1902, the club aims to encourage, foster, and develop the sport of cricket in the local Wakefield, Dewsbury, and Huddersfield area.

As a fully open club, Denby Grange CC operates without discrimination, welcoming individuals regardless of their sex, age, religion, disability, ethnicity, nationality, or sexual orientation. The club is proud to maintain the traditions that have been established over the years.

Denby Grange CC currently fields two senior teams in the Huddersfield Cricket League, providing opportunities for players of different skill levels to compete. Additionally, the club runs All Stars, a programme specifically designed for young cricketers aged 5 to 8, to introduce them to the sport and develop their skills.

The club is proud to be sponsored by various organisations, which allows them to provide excellent resources and opportunities for its members.

Denby Grange CC has achieved notable success in recent matches, with their 1st XI team winning against St Chads Broomfield CC by 157 runs and Bentley Colliery CC by 93 runs. The 2nd XI team also secured a victory against Calder Grove CC by 100 runs. More fixtures and results can be found on the club's website.

In terms of individual achievements, Craig Murphy is the top run scorer with an impressive 350 runs, while Jack Clements holds the highest individual score of 93×. Craig Murphy also boasts the highest strike rate of 151. 06. The 1st XI team is currently positioned at 10th place in Division 3 of the Pontefract & District Cricket League.

The clubhouse is located at Highfield Crescent, Overton, Wakefield, Yorkshire, WF4 4RA. Interested individuals can join Denby Grange CC by filling out the membership form available on their website. New players are always welcome to join and be part of the club's vibrant cricket community.

For more information and queries, individuals can get in touch with the club by filling out the provided contact form, including their first name, last name, email address, phone number, subject, and message. The club officials and playing facilities are also available to provide further information.

Denby Grange CC takes pride in its rich history, commitment to inclusivity, and dedication to fostering a love for cricket in the local community.