by Sam Emmott | Nov 5, 2024 | Community, General
On Tuesday 29th October, the Gloucestershire Cricket Foundation welcomed players from all four community programmes to celebrate their achievements in 2024! Held at City Academy in Bristol, the Gloucestershire Cricket Foundation’s community awards celebrated the...
by Wilf Brooke | Oct 31, 2024 | Community, General
On Tuesday 29th October we held the GCF Community Cricket Festival at City Academy Bristol. On top of the fiercely-contested competition between GCF community programmes: ACE, Chance to Shine Street, Super 1s and Wicketz; we held an awards ceremony to recognise the...
by Wilf Brooke | Sep 11, 2024 | Community, General
The Gloucestershire Cricket Foundation held free Dynamos Community Engagement Days across Patchway and Coney Hill. On Wednesday 28th and Thursday 29th August two inclusive cricket days brought the game to a new audience in the heart of their community. The fully...
by Wilf Brooke | Aug 18, 2024 | Community, General
On Wednesday 14th August, the Wicketz Bristol programme took 10 of its participants to the new BOLA Batting Centre. The BOLA Batting Centre is a new 3-lane net facility in Patchway, Bristol. It offers a professional quality practice facility, with top-of-the-range...
by Wilf Brooke | Aug 15, 2024 | Community, General
The Gloucestershire Cricket Foundation’s (GCF) annual community CricFest event returned to the Seat Unique Stadium on the 8th & 9th August. It was another memorable event at the Gloucestershire County Ground that welcomed 80 young people aged 8-15 from across the...
by Wilf Brooke | Aug 5, 2024 | Community, General
On Tuesday 30th July, the Wicketz Bristol programme played its first ever match of hardball cricket. Frenchay Cricket Club were hosts as Bristol took on a Cardiff side made up of Wicketz and Chance to Shine Street players. 14 players from across our hub sessions in...