BATTING TIPS FOR JUNIORS

BATTING TIPS FOR JUNIORS

Today we are showcasing the first in a series of short videos to keep our young players and anyone else interested in cricket entertained, occupied, and improving their skills. It features some simple tips, challenges and games from our head junior coach that can be...
LEARN HOW TO SCORE

LEARN HOW TO SCORE

Anyone interested in learning how to score a game of cricket can take a free online course. The course is open to adults, and juniors over the age of 13. The club is always on the lookout for people to become scorers. There is a fee (and free tea) paid to people who...
FAST AND FURIOUS: PRESTWICH’S MOST DESTRUCTIVE

FAST AND FURIOUS: PRESTWICH’S MOST DESTRUCTIVE

Fastest scores, record partnerships, and hat-tricks by Prestwich players are amongst those highlighted in the last in our series of LCL landmarks. They are taken from the records of the Lancashire County League from 1994 to 2015, compiled by Bob Hinchliffe. Also...
How our juniors struck gold in the new GMCL

How our juniors struck gold in the new GMCL

Today we skip back four years to the 2016 season to herald success for one of our junior teams in the club’s first season in the Greater Manchester Cricket League (GMCL). Our Under 11s became the inaugural winners of the GMCL Cup in a thrilling final against...
Top scorers and wicket takers in the LCL

Top scorers and wicket takers in the LCL

Today we feature more Prestwich statistics from the Lancashire County League (LCL) covering the years 1994 to 2015 – including the players with the highest scores and most wickets in a season. Highest Innings Totals: 1st XIs League 448-6 Prestwich v Irlam 6 May...