Clevedon Cricket Club

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Clevedon Cricket Club
LeagueWest of England Premier League - Premier One
Personnel
CaptainJake Lintott
CoachPiers McBride jr.
ChairmanPaul Jenkins
Team information
Colors  Blue   Yellow
Founded1874
Home groundDial Hill, Clevedon
History
No. of titles2
West of England Premier League wins2018, 2021
Bristol & District Cricket Association Cup wins2017
Official websitewww.clevedoncricketclub.co.uk

League

U19s

First team

Clevedon Cricket Club is an English amateur cricket club based in Clevedon, North Somerset. The club was established in 1874 and is one of the leading clubs around the Bristol and Somerset area. The club is located at the top of one of the seven hills in Clevedon and overlooks the Mendips and Bristol Channel from its ground at Dial Hill.

Clevedon CC have 4 men's[1] Saturday teams with the 1st XI competing in the West of England Premier League, which is an accredited ECB Premier League, the highest level for recreational club cricket in England and Wales.

In 2012, Clevedon CC finished second in the Bristol & Somerset division[2] before being promoted as champions in 2013.[3] The following season, in 2014, Clevedon CC achieved a second promotion in as many years when they finished runners-up to Ilminster CC by 1 point.[4] Since the 2015 season Clevedon CC have been playing in the Premier One division of the West of England Premier League.

Notable current and former players[edit]

Name Professional team(s)
Andrew Caddick Somerset & England
Geraint Jones Kent & England
Huw Jenkins Glamorgan
Kyle Abbott Dolphins, KwaZulu-Natal, Hampshire & South Africa
Mark Douglas Central District, Wellington & New Zealand
Mark Greatbatch Auckland, Central District & New Zealand
Paul Unwin Central District, Canterbury & Somerset
Peter McGlashan Central District & Northern District
Peter Trego Somerset & England U19
Robert Cunliffe Gloucestershire & Leicestershire
Tim Hancock Gloucestershire
Sean Dickson Northerns & Kent
Josh Davey Middlesex, Somerset & Scotland
Chris Jones Somerset
Jake Lintott Hampshire, Gloucestershire & Warwickshire
Dominic Bess Somerset & England
Ryan Higgins Middlesex & Gloucestershire
Graeme van Buuren Northerns, Titans & Gloucestershire

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Clevedon 4th XI team".
  2. ^ "Bristol Somerset 2012". The Wadworth 6X West of England Premier League. Archived from the original on 25 June 2015. Retrieved 11 June 2013.
  3. ^ "West of England Premier Cricket League - Bristol & Somerset 2013". westofengland.play-cricket.com. Archived from the original on 25 June 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
  4. ^ "West of England Premier Cricket League - Premier Two 2014". westofengland.play-cricket.com. Archived from the original on 25 June 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2017.

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