Hoghton Cricket Club

Gather around, cricket fans! Hoghton Cricket Club in Preston, Lancashire, invites you to join its welcoming family. With two sturdy teams in the Palace Shield league and a buzzing junior section, there’s always room for new talent. Rory McDonald, the man in charge, would love to hear from anyone eager to pitch in—drop him a line at 07730 658225 or shoot an email to rory@hilinetransport.co.uk.

Rory’s crew can’t run the show without dedicated volunteers. Whether it's helping out the junior and senior coaches, or stepping into other key roles, there’s plenty to keep you busy and make a real difference. And guess what? Hoghton CC flaunts the ECB Clubmark badge, proving they’re top-notch when it comes to club standards.

Intrigued by the action? Check out the fixtures on Hoghton CC’s website and plan your visit. Their home ground is nestled on Blackburn Old Road, Hoghton, Lancashire, postcode PR5 0SG. Swing by to catch the game or lend a hand in the club's vibrant atmosphere.

The latest goss? The 1st XI clinched a 34-run victory over Whittingham & Goosnargh CC and a smashing 106-run win against Torrisholme CC 2nd XI. The 2nd XI pipped Withnell Fold CC by 7 runs but fell short by 3 wickets to South Shore CC. Never a dull moment with these guys!

Stay clued up with all the match highlights and player stats on their website, which also boasts a Hall of Fame for the cricket stars among them. If you’re keen to get involved, the website is your one-stop-shop for everything Hoghton CC—contact info, upcoming games, and more.

Keep your eyes peeled on their site for the latest updates and ensure you’re on top of all the terms and conditions that protect your privacy. Rory and the gang are also on hand to answer any burning questions.

So, dust off those pads and get ready to join the Hoghton Cricket Club family!