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 Steve Hill | Oct 20, 2024 | General, League & Cup
TRIBUTES have been paid to Tony Hitch, the former secretary of the Bristol & District Cricket League who has died at the age of 83. Tony took over the post in 1983 and went on to fill a key administrative role at one of the largest competitions in the country for...
by Charlotte Moore | Oct 13, 2024 | General
On Friday, 11th October, over 120 women from across the Gloucestershire cricket network gathered at the Bristol Pavilion to celebrate a remarkable year of cricket at the Gloucestershire Cricket Foundation (GCF) Women’s Recreational Awards Night. The evening was hosted...
by Charlotte Moore | Oct 12, 2024 | General, Youth
Last week, the Gloucestershire Cricket Foundation, in collaboration with Gloucestershire County Cricket Club, hosted the annual Gloucestershire County Age Group Awards evening. The event was a celebration of the 2024 season, where players, families, and coaches...
by Steve Hill | Oct 1, 2024 | General, League & Cup
To be featured in our regular ‘Club Noticeboard’ round-up, simply email details of nets, social get-togethers and general news to: stevehill61@gmail.com NEW COACH NEEDED Newent are seeking to appoint a coach/player coach for the 2025 season and beyond. The club’s...
by gareth.dawson | Sep 23, 2024 | General
On 12th May this year, 68-year-old Phil Steers had just finished bowling the tenth over for Kingsholm CC in a friendly match vs Corse Lawn CC when he began to feel unwell and decided to leave the field of play. Moments later, Phil became slumped in his chair outside...