Halesowen Cricket Club

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Halesowen, West Midlands
Personnel
CaptainAlexei Kervezee
ChairmanCarl Bust
ManagerJoe Tromans
Team information
ColorsRed & Yellow
Founded1856
Home groundSeth Somers Park
Official websitewww.halesowencricletclub.co.uk

Halesowen Cricket Club is an English

cricket club in Halesowen, West Midlands that has four senior Saturday cricket sides. Their 1st currently play in the Birmingham and District Premier League. The 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th XI's play in the Worcestershire County Cricket League. The Club also has a youth cricket section, where there are teams for children between the ages of five and 17. Each year group has its own team, and plays representative matches throughout the season. In addition to this, there are coaching nights run for children of all ages and abilities at the club.[1]

Structure

Halesowen CC is a private members club run by Committee, the committee is elected at the

AGM
. There are currently senior and youth cricket sub-committees, which fall under the category of 'playing cricketers'. The club also operates a social membership section.

Homeground

From its founding until 1948, Halesowen Cricket Club played at the Grove Recreation Ground (named the "Stourbridge Road Ground" until 1929). In 1948, the club temporarily moved to the newly-built

Earls High School
, Halesowen.

On 31 March 2021, the club announced via its website that it would be applying to the Seth Somers Trust to rename the ground "The Trevor Argent Memorial Ground, Seth Somers Park" in memory of late chairman Trevor Argent.[4]

Honours

Birmingham & District Premier League, Premier Division 1st XI

ECB Premier League, First Division 1st XI

  • 1999 : Promotion to Premier Division ECB Promotion
  • 2016 : Winners of the Worcs County Canterbury Cup beating Hagley at New Road (WCCC)
  • 2017 : Promotion to Division One Birmingham and District Premier League

Accreditations

Halesowen CC were awarded ClubMark status in 2008.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Official site". Halesowen Cricket Club. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
  2. ^ "Halesowen Club's New ground". Birmingham Daily Post. 11 September 1954.
  3. ^ "New Ground for Halesowen C.C.". Sports Argus. 27 April 1957.
  4. ^ "TREVOR ARGENT FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS". www.pitchero.com. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Clubmark". Halesowen CC Awarded ClubMark Accreditation. Archived from the original on 12 June 2011. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
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