Who did what on this day?

Who did what on this day?

Looking back on some standout Prestwich performances on this exact day (June 14) in past years: 2014: Carl Hey struck 74 as the 1st team beat DSL by 5 wickets Alex Spender and Zak Wood both hit the same score of 82 and Nathan Bailey (pictured) took 5 for 47 in the 2nd...
CRICKET MEMBERSHIP 2020

CRICKET MEMBERSHIP 2020

A number of people have been asking about 2020 Cricket membership fees for both seniors and juniors considering how much cricket has been lost already due to Covid 19 and with little certainty around how much cricket, if any, can be played between now and mid...
Looking back to cup glory of 1984

Looking back to cup glory of 1984

Today, the first XI were due to play away at champions Denton St Lawrence while the 2nds would have been hosting Oldham 1sts. Best first team batting performance at DSL belongs to Marty Walters in 2015, hitting 133, and there were 2 other centurions that day –...
ROADMAP FOR THE RETURN OF RECREATIONAL CRICKET

ROADMAP FOR THE RETURN OF RECREATIONAL CRICKET

LATEST ENGLISH CRICKET BOARD (ECB) ANNOUNCEMENT The ECB has identified five steps for the proposed phased return of the recreational game in England this summer. England is currently in step 3 – which allows for small group training sessions of up to six people while...
Looking back on a last over derby thriller

Looking back on a last over derby thriller

Tonight our 2nd XI would have been competing as Prestwich Patriots in their T20 match against local rivals Unsworth Dragons. There has been many a fiery battle over the years between the two clubs, particularly at their old ground on Parr Lane. So we have flicked back...
JUNIOR TRAINING UPDATE

JUNIOR TRAINING UPDATE

Message from Steve Orrell, Club Academy Director: Following the latest guidance from the English Cricket Board, the introduction of small group sessions for junior players, in line with Government guidance, has been considered. It has been decided that, with social...