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Lingfield Cricket Club, based in Lingfield, Surrey, is one of the oldest cricket clubs in the world with the earliest recorded match being against London on the 18th June 1739^[1]

Lingfield CC is a Surrey Focus Club and was only the fourth club in Surrey to become ECB Clubmark accredited ^[2]

The club has 3 grounds, the main ground at Godstone Road and two further grounds, one in Newchapel and one in Felcourt. In 2002 Lingfield CC hosted the first ever NatWest CricketForce day, an event attended by, amongst many others, Surrey and England star Mark Ramprakash and England Women's Caroline Atkins.

Since 2006 the club has participated in the Chance To Shine initiative, delivering cricket coaching to 5 local schools.

History[edit]

1739

18th June - Lingfield v London^[3] - Lingfield won by 2 wickets
27th June - Lingfield v London @ Artillery Ground^[4] - Result unknown

1745

22nd July - Lingfield v Addington @ Artillery Ground^[5] - Result unknown
3rd August - Lingfield v Addington @ Artillery Ground^[6] - Result unknown
16th September - Addington & Lingfield v Surrey @ Artillery Ground^[7] - Result unknown

1746

9th June - Addington & Lingfield v Surrey & London @ Artillery Ground^[8] - Addington & Lingfield won

1785

1st & 2nd August - Lingfield v Sussex @ Lingfield Common ^[9] - Sussex won by 42 runs

Honours[edit]

1st XI

2009 Fuller's Surrey County League Division 2 - Winners
2006 Stoner Mid-Sussex League Division 1 - Winners

2nd XI

References[edit]

^ H T Waghorn, Cricket Scores, Notes, etc. (1730-1773), Blackwood, 1899
^ http://www.clubmark.org.uk/cricket-surrey-s-mark-ramprakash-presents-clubmark-award
^ H T Waghorn, Cricket Scores, Notes, etc. (1730-1773), Blackwood, 1899
^ H T Waghorn, Cricket Scores, Notes, etc. (1730-1773), Blackwood, 1899
^ F S Ashley-Cooper, At the Sign of the Wicket: Cricket 1742-1751, Cricket Magazine, 1900
^ F S Ashley-Cooper, At the Sign of the Wicket: Cricket 1742-1751, Cricket Magazine, 1900
^ F S Ashley-Cooper, At the Sign of the Wicket: Cricket 1742-1751, Cricket Magazine, 1900
^ G B Buckley, Fresh Light on 18th Century Cricket, Cotterell, 1935
^ Timothy J McCann, Sussex Cricket in the Eighteenth Century

External links[edit]

Lingfield Cricket Club - Official site
Lingfield Cricket Club - Play-Cricket site

[1] H T Waghorn, Cricket Scores, Notes, etc. (1730-1773), Blackwood, 1899

[2] ttp://www.clubmark.org.uk/cricket-surrey-s-mark-ramprakash-presents-clubmark-award

[3] H T Waghorn, Cricket Scores, Notes, etc. (1730-1773), Blackwood, 1899

[4] H T Waghorn, Cricket Scores, Notes, etc. (1730-1773), Blackwood, 1899

[5] F S Ashley-Cooper, At the Sign of the Wicket: Cricket 1742-1751, Cricket Magazine, 1900

[6] F S Ashley-Cooper, At the Sign of the Wicket: Cricket 1742-1751, Cricket Magazine, 1900

[7] F S Ashley-Cooper, At the Sign of the Wicket: Cricket 1742-1751, Cricket Magazine, 1900

[8] G B Buckley, Fresh Light on 18th Century Cricket, Cotterell, 1935

[9] Timothy J McCann, Sussex Cricket in the Eighteenth Century

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