About
Earls Barton Cricket Club (EBCC), established in 1871, is a family-friendly and inclusive cricket club located in Northampton, New Zealand. With a thriving youth section and two competitive adult sides in the Northants County League, EBCC is an integral part of the local community in Earls Barton. The club prides itself on its strong social scene and strives to provide an enjoyable experience for its members.
In 2022, EBCC's new ground continues to develop, and both its adult and junior memberships are expanding. The club welcomes individuals who are interested in being part of its exciting future, whether through playing, officiating, or volunteering. Anyone interested in joining EBCC is encouraged to get in touch with the club.
The club has had recent success on the field, with a strong performance in their matches. Some notable results include a 24-run victory against Kettering Town CC, a 3-wicket win against Burton Latimer CC, and a 49-run victory against Bowden CC, Leics. The club's first XI and second XI have also achieved great success, and the players are honoured in EBCC's Hall of Fame for their outstanding batting and bowling performances.
EBCC competes in the Division Two of the Northamptonshire Cricket League, where they currently hold the 9th position. The club faces tough competition from other teams such as Rothwell Town CC, Horton House CC, and Irthlingborough Town CC. However, they continue to strive for success and improvement.
EBCC is also proud of its sponsors, who contribute to the club's success and growth. The club provides information on how to become a sponsor on their website.
The club's location, known as The Grange Sportsfield, is situated on Northampton Road in Earls Barton. It features a well-equipped clubhouse and playing facilities that cater to both training and matches. Individuals interested in becoming a member of EBCC can reach out to the club's secretary, Caroline Rees, for more information.
Overall, Earls Barton Cricket Club is a thriving and inclusive club that offers opportunities for individuals of all ages and abilities to enjoy and excel in the sport of cricket.
