Blackpool CC has a successful junior cricket section with junior teams competing within the Palace Shield Junior cricket competition. Our junior section has been incredibly successful over the last 10 years with our junior teams winning an incredible 11 league titles between 2011 and 2023, the most recent success coming with our Under 11s winning the league in 2023

 

Blackpool CC also plays host to a wide variety of other junior cricket including a number of Lancashire Schools ‘Kwik-cricket’ competitions, Junior District games and Lancashire Junior Academy squads’ throughout the cricketing year.

 

Notable BCC juniors:

Steven Croft (Lancashire CCC)

Richard Gleeson (England, Northamptonshire CCC, Lancashire CCC, & England Lions)

 

Junior Cricket Training:

 

Blackpool CC’s junior section train on Friday nights.

 

Friday:  Under 10-12 squad players only

                Time: 6pm – 8pm

              Location: Blackpool CC

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            Aged 5-11 Beginner sessions

              Time 6pm - 7pm

             Location: Blackpool CC

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Winter training

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BCC have a winter programme for our squads and for winter 23/2. We will also be starting sessions for beginners who wish to play in our 2024 Under 10 softball and Hardball squads.

 

All Stars Cricket at Blackpool CC

 

All Stars Cricket is the England and Wales Cricket Board’s entry level participation programme, aimed at providing children aged five to eight with a great first experience in cricket.

 

Programme features:

• For all boys and girls aged five to eight

• Delivered nationwide at over 2,000 centres

• Eight one-hour sessions, held over eight weeks

• Emphasis on fun and being active

• Focus on developing your child's movement skills

• Safe and fully accredited

• Valuable time with your kids – mums and dads are encouraged to take part too

• Easy online registration 

• Includes a bonus pack of cricket kit

 

Every child that registers will receive a backpack full of goodies including a cricket bat, ball, activity book, personalised shirt and cap all sent straight to your door.

 

Our All Stars and Dynamos Cricket Programme has finished for season 2023 but will be back next. year. Please check back for updates on when you can register.

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Contact us:

For more information, questions or queries about Blackpool Cricket Club and their facilities contact us here

 

For Coaching enquiries email the team at blackpoolccjuniors@gmail.com