Nelson Cricket Club

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Nelson Cricket Club
League Lancashire League
Ground Seedhill, Nelson, Lancashire
Professional Craig McMillan (New Zealand)
2005 League Position 3rd

Nelson Cricket Club, based at Seedhill in Nelson, Lancashire, are a cricket club in the Lancashire League, who will play in the senior league in the 2006 season. They play at the Seedhill ground in Nelson .

The club started in 1892 when the Lancashire League was formed. Their professional for the 2006 season is Robin Peterson. However, during the season Peterson left due to international commitments. He was replaced by New Zealand international Craig McMillan.

[edit] Honours

League Winners - 21 - 1892, 1895, 1896, 1903, 1911, 1928, 1929, 1931, 1932, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1946, 1965, 1967, 1969, 1986, 1994, 1998, 1999

Cup Winners - 8 - 1920, 1926, 1928, 1931, 1934, 1962, 1965, 1995

Highest 50 overs score - 309-3 v Lowerhouse, July 23, 1994


Lancashire League - 2006
Accrington | Bacup | Burnley | Church | Colne | East Lancashire | Enfield | Haslingden | Lowerhouse | Nelson | Ramsbottom | Rawtenstall | Rishton | Todmorden