Llongyfarchiadau mawr i / Huge congratulations to our very own
@MarkFrostsport
BEM, who collected his thoroughly deserved gong earlier today at City Hall, Cardiff 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
We are all very proud of you, Frosty🎖 🏏🏴
Shocked, as the whole cricket world is, at hearing of the passing of Shane Warne.
A genius of cricket. We will never see his like again. Rest in Peace.
🏏 Positive news tonight for adult cricket in Wales 🙌🏻
As soon as we have more detail, a fuller statement (and, of course, updated guidance) will follow.
#WeAreWelshCricket
🏴🏏
Changes to lockdown rules:
🤸♀️ Gyms can reopen from 3 May, rather than 10 May
🏠 Two households can mix indoors from 3 May
👰 Outdoor wedding receptions and outdoor activities for 30 people allowed from 26 April
🥇𝗘𝗗𝗜 𝗪𝗜𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗥𝗦!
We are incredibly grateful to have won the inaugural
@WelshSportAssoc
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Initiative Award tonight at
@ParkgateHotel
!
Too many people to thank in making ‘cricket is a game for me’ FOR EVERYONE!
🏏🏴🐉🔴🔵
#WeAreWelshCricket
Great to see
@a_y_harris
appointed to stand in the Test Match at Taunton. Smashing through more glass ceilings in the officiating world 👊🏻 and inspiring the next generation of female umpires 🙌🏻
Falch iawn ochonoch chi, Anna
#WeAreWelshCricket
🏴🏴🏴
On behalf of everyone associated with Cricket Wales we’d like to wish Kerry Lloyd a wonderful retirement come close of play today!
Kerry joined us in 2012 and has been the glue to the organisation from Day 1. A simply top human being and will be missed greatly!
🙌🏻🏏🐉🏴👏🏻
BREAKING | New Year, New Brand, New Website!
We are excited to start 2021 off with a bang by revealing our new brand and website to the Welsh Cricket family and our partners.
Our thanks to
@flex_systems
for their efforts!
🏏🐉🏴
#WeAreWelshCricket
𝗜𝗟𝗬𝗔𝗦 𝗧𝗢 𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗗 𝗪𝗔𝗟𝗘𝗦 𝗩𝗦 𝗠𝗖𝗖
We have named our invitational XI to face
@MCCOfficial
this summer, in which Muji Ilyas skippers the side!
🗓️ 9th June
📍
@sudbrookcc
🏏 50 overs
🕚 11am
🏏🏴🐉🔴🔵
#Representing
𝐓𝐄𝐀𝐌 𝐯𝐬 𝐌𝐂𝐂 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐅𝐈𝐑𝐌𝐄𝐃!
Congratulations to all our players and officials who will take on
@MCCOfficial
in April!
🗓 14th April
🏟
@HomeOfCricket
➡️
🎟 Spectators welcome but some details tbc…
🏏🏴🐉 |
#WeAreWelshCricket
With thanks to colleagues at
@ECB_cricket
for their assistance in producing guidance for 🏴 to support the safe phased return to permitted outdoor cricket activity.
Guidance can now be found at the website:
#WeAreWelshCricket
🏴🏏
#ComingBackStronger
💪🏼
🧢 Alan Jones receives England cap!
50 years to the day since he walked out on the Lord's turf to represent England, Alan Jones has received England cap 696
Congratulations to Alan - very well deserved 👏
#GoGlam
🏏
Read more 👉
We think we can safely say the boys & girls of
@CardiffCC
had a good time meeting
@GlamCricket
50-over captain (and former CCC player) Kiran Carlson & the
@RL_Cricket
Cup earlier today.
#TrophyOnTour
🏆🏴
Today, we &
@GlamCricket
will bring together top-class EDI subject matter experts, to share best practice and discuss practical solutions and opportunities.
Here is a short film to summarise our journey & ambitions in this critical area of our work.
#WeAreWelshCricket
🏏🏴❤️
🏏🎂 Wishing
@MarkFrostsport
Penblwydd Hapus iawn
A lifetime spent in cricket, picking up plenty of poles, and then making a difference off the field, enabling everyone able to access, enjoy and flourish in our game.
We are so proud of you, Frosty.
#WeAreWelshCricket
🏴🏏❤️
A very proud night for Welsh Cricket.
Diolch
@DiverseCymru
for your recognition of our efforts and attainment in cultural competency; the only NGB and professional sports club to be accredited.
#WeAreALLWelshCricket
🏴🏏❤️
#AntiRacistWales
Following the sad events of Saturday, we have received a number of enquiries from clubs, with regards to sourcing AED / defibrillators.
Here are details of an
@ECB_cricket
funded charitable partnership scheme with
@ClubCricCharity
:
#WeAreWelshCricket
🏏🏴
With
@WelshGovernment
tonight publishing their ‘Phased Return to Sport’ guidance, we are now pleased 🤗 to share 🏏-specific *Return to Play* information for
#Wales
🏴.
The link ... is here -
With continued thanks to
@ECB_cricket
for all their support.
We are so proud of
@MujiDCO
and
@MarkFrostsport
for their efforts in the community - and we are equally grateful to
@GlamCricket
and
@SophiaGardens
for enabling the Ramadan tapeball project by granting late-night access to the National Cricket Centre.
ICYMI, our
@WalesDisability
D40 team won the
@ECB_cricket
Pursuit National Final yesterday, defeating Essex by 62 runs (DLS), adding to their 2023 North League title.
The best season ever for Disability Cricket in Wales 🙌
Llongyfarchiadau, bois 👏
#WeAreWelshCricket
🏴🏏🏆🐉
GAME RESULT
MCC win by 83 runs!
We’ve had the most amazing day at the
@HomeOfCricket
and our sincere thanks to
@MCCOfficial
for their generous hospitality throughout the day!
📸 Full report and match day photos to follow in the coming days.
🏏🏴🐉🔴🟡 |
#DiolchMCC
Some great news we can all share in.
Both
@MarkFrostsport
&
@AliAbdi_
have been awarded the British Empire Medal in the
#NewYearsHonoursList
. Both have truly served their communities & the game of
#cricket
.
From all of us - congratulations & thank you!
Our offices are now closed for Christmas; re-opening 3rd January 2023.
Thank you to all players, coaches, officials, volunteers for your commitment and support this year.
Nadolig Llawen / Merry Christmas if you are celebrating, and stay safe over the festive period 🎄🏏🏴
Congratulations to Aimee Rees for winning the Grassroots Sportswoman of the Year!
Aimee has transformed cricket in Wales for women and girls with her hard work and dedication, running the sport virtually on her own
Even in a pandemic, by any measure, Cricket in Wales is not just surviving, it’s THRIVING.
Celebrating the return of Saturday league cricket this weekend & huge thanks to everyone making the game happen, up and down the country.
#WeAreWelshCricket
🏏🏴❤️
Wales Age Groups Squads are now here - on the website.
Congratulations to all selected, to those who have been through development - & to all our families for their tremendous support.
@MattThompson91
#Cricket
#Wales
#Pathway
CEO TO TAKE UP MD ROLE WITH ECB
We can today confirm the appointment of our CEO, Leshia Hawkins, to the newly-created MD, Recreational Game role
@ECB_cricket
.
Leshia will stand down in early 2024, after 4 years in charge.
Full story at the website:
📣 📣 Significant announcement re- our commitment to
#Women
’s &
#Girls
’
#Cricket
‼️. 📣 📣
We now have THREE FULL-TIME Regional ‘W & G’ Officers in place. They are ready to support from March 1st.
More here -
#WeAreWelshCricket
🏴 🏏
END OF INNINGS
@MCCOfficial
finish 226 all out!
🔴 🙌🏻 Owen Reilly 5-29
🔴 Andrew Miller 1-32
🔴 Brad Wadlan 1-15
🔴 Tomos Jones 1-41
🔴 James Francis 1-19
🧤 4 catches for Gareth Ansell
Great first half by everyone!
📸
@ciacIMAGES
🏏🏴🐉🔴 |
#DiolchMCC
A 7 wicket victory for 🏴 with the standout performers being:
🔴 Jason Foulkes 3-21
🔴 Sam Mills 3-13
🏏 Tom Norton 48*
🏏 Will Ryan 46
Many thanks
@sudbrookcc
for hosting and to
@MCCOfficial
- we look forward to welcoming you back in 2024!
🏏🏴🐉🔴🔵
Our 2022 Club audit results are in. Once again, cricket’s reach in 🏴 has grown significantly, especially among young people, female participants & players of ethnic minority backgrounds
Diolch to everyone who has made this happen
#WeAreWelshCricket
🏴🏏
We said goodbye to our dear friend, colleague and Board member, Jeff Bird, today.
A true gentleman and servant of Welsh Cricket, and a giant of
@CowbridgeCric
.
We shall all miss him.
Our thoughts are with Jeff’s family, friends and team mates through the ages tonight.
Big changes to the National pathway for 2021/22. Everything you need to know:
📱Sign up for a virtual information evening in your area!
🏏🏴
#WeAreWelshCricket
Croeso i / Please welcome our new Chair, Jennifer Owen Adams.
On the eve of her first Cricket Wales Board meeting as Chair tomorrow, Jenn reflects on her journey so far with us and sets out her vision, ambitions & commitments.
🎥 at the website:
🏅LLONGYFARCHIADAU ROBIN!
We are delighted to learn that
@RobinVarls
has been nominated for an MBE in the King’s New Year Honours List for services to 🏏 in 🏴
A tireless volunteer who has given so much to the recreational game - we are all very proud of you!
🏏🏴🐉🔴🔵
Valero confirm a 2️⃣ year partnership which will see them on the front of both the Wales National County and Cricket Wales West regional playing shirts!
▶️ Full Article
We are incredibly grateful for their generous support!
🤝🏏🏴🐉 |
#WeAreWelshCricket
Wishing a Happy Mother’s Day to all the mums in the Welsh Cricket family. Whether you are a player (current or future!...), coach, umpire, scorer, volunteer or a cricket taxi driver(!), we appreciate and value your input into our game.
#WeAreWelshCricket
🏴🏏❤️
Llongyfarchiadau Wales u18 Boys who have won the ECB T20 Finals Day, with a very convincing defeat of Leicestershire;
Ben Kellaway contributing 47 off 28 & 3-15 and Kamel Sahabdeen with a crucial 4-18.
A very impressive season.
🏴🏆🙌🏻
@GlamorganDevel1
#WeAreWelshCricket
#GoGlam
Encouraging signs for grassroots sport in England today. Likewise, the Welsh sport sector held another positive meeting with
@WelshGovernment
colleagues this afternoon.
We are optimistic about the collaborative path to returning to safe sports activity in 🏴 in the coming weeks.
This afternoon it'll be worth remembering that the Prime Minister's announcements around sport will relate to England only.
@WelshGovernment
were clear in their announcement on Friday that Alert Level 4 "stay at home" will continue until our next review on the 12 March.
𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗖𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧 𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗩𝗜𝗘𝗪
🏏 30th Aberystwyth Festival
🏏 1st Brecon Festival
🔴 Residential Festivals & Tours
📊 Challenge vs Development
🙋🏽♀️ Girls Cricket On The Up
➡️
👀 Plenty to read in our regional preview!
🏏🏴🐉🔵🔴
#Pathway
𝗨𝗪𝗧𝗦𝗗 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀!
We’re thrilled to share news of a recent partnership between ourselves and the University of Wales Trinity St David, resulting in 3 cricket nets being installed!
▶️
#WeAreWelshCricket
🏴
Congratulations to
@AliAbdi_
awarded his British Empire Medal for voluntary services to the black, asian and minority ethnic community well done 👏 and thanks for your work in 🏏
Our very own
@MujiDCO
talked His Royal Highness through the work he is doing, connecting communities and inspiring young people in Cardiff & Newport
#WeAreWelshCricket
🏏🏴
Llongyfarchiadau
@CowbridgeCric
worthy winners of the 🏏🏴u15s 🏆final. Our thanks to
@penarthcricket
for hosting 3 games and their many volunteers, the umpires and of course tournament organiser
@CHcricketwales