Todmorden Cricket Club
| Todmorden Cricket Club | |
|---|---|
| League | Lancashire League |
| Ground | Centre Vale, Todmorden, Yorkshire |
| Professional | Bilawal Bhatti (Pakistan) |
| 2015 League Position | 8th |
Todmorden Cricket Club is a cricket club in the Lancashire League, which plays its home games at Centre Vale in Todmorden, West Yorkshire. Until a re drawing of the boundary between Lancashire and Yorkshire. The boundary between both counties was down the centre of the ground.
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History
The club has won the league on five occasions and won the cup eight times.[1]
2011 season
For the 2011 season, captain was Simon Newbitt, and its professional was Qaiser Abbas.[2]
Former players
Professionals
Todmorden has employed one or two professionals each season since at least 1897.[3] England players who have played professionally for the club include Fred Root,[4] Brian Close,[5] Frank Tyson[6] and Paul Allott.[7]
A number of other internationals have been employed by Todmorden including Jim Burke and Matt Nicholson (Australia);[8][9] Mohsin Khan, Aftab Baloch, Qaiser Abbas and Bilawal Bhatti (Pakistan);[10][11][12][13] Fanie de Villiers, Morné van Wyk, Francois du Plessis, Gulam Bodi and David Wiese (South Africa);[14][15][16][17][18] Ravi Ratnayeke and Chinthaka Jayasinghe (Sri Lanka);[19][20] Brendan Nash and Vasbert Drakes (West Indies);[21][22] and Gyanendra Pandey (India).[23]
Amateurs
Former Todmorden amateur players include Harold Dawson,[24] Dick Horsfall and Derek Shackleton.[3] Television weatherman John Kettley played for Todmorden Second and Third Eleven, he was once selected for the First Eleven.[25]
Honours
- 1st League Winners - 5 - 1927, 1933, 1938, 1954, 1957
- Worsley Cup Winners - 8 - 1935, 1937, 1938, 1954, 1962, 1963, 1982, 2000
- Ron Singleton Colne Trophy - 1 - 2009
- 2nd XI League Winners - 5 - 1897, 1899, 1902, 1908, 1920
- 2nd XI (Lancashire Telegraph) Cup Winners - 1 - 1980
References
- ↑ League records at lancashireleague.com
- ↑ Todmorden CC at lancashireleague.com
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 [1] at lancashireleague.com
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External links
- Todmorden CC at lancashireleague.com
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