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Whether you’ve never held a bat or you last played at school, there’s a club near you that would love to have you. Here’s how to get started.
- Find a club near youSearch by town, postcode or league and see which clubs are recruiting right now.
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- Come along to netsMost clubs welcome newcomers and can lend you kit for your first few sessions.
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Clubs recruiting now
These clubs are actively looking for new players this season.
Maldon Cricket Club
Drapers Farm, Drapers Chase, Goldhanger Road, Heybridge, Maldon, Essex
Formed in 1975 from the merger of Maldon Strollers and Old Maldonians, the club's 1st XI has spent most of its history in the upper divisions…
Saffron Walden Cricket Club
Anglo American Playing Fields, Catons Lane, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden, Essex
Formally established in 1859, the club won the Essex Premier League several times in the 2000s and later played in the East Anglian Premier League before…
Chelmsford Cricket Club
Chelmer Park, Beehive Lane, Chelmsford, Chelmsford, Essex
Chelmsford CC plays at Chelmer Park and fields six men's senior teams and junior teams from Under-9 to Under-16. Its women's and girls' section, set up…
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Club NewsChippingdale CC recruiting players for 2027Worthing club Chippingdale Cricket Club is welcoming new men's, ladies' and junior players for the 2027 season.Write for usYour club's story could be hereWon the league? Launching a junior section? Looking for players? Send us a match report, club news or a photo and we'll share it with cricketers across the UK, with a link to your club.The grassroots game
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Getting started
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