East Midlands League

The EMWCL caters for all levels of experience and ability for women’s teams across the East Midlands region (Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire & Rutland, Northamptonshire and Lincolnshire), it aims to provide a competitive, constructive and enjoyable cricketing experience for our members.

The league has an offer to suit all levels of team development in women’s cricket, from Premier standard hardball to introductory league soft ball, and divisions to suit both developmental and introductory hardball teams.

Entries for the 2023 season are now closed. If you are interested in joining the league for 2024 or are an existing member club and are looking to play in a different or additional format then please do not hesitate to contact charlie.storr@dcfcricket.com and he will point you to the right member of the EMWCL committee.

In 2023 the league will have 21 divisions across the league playing three formats of cricket; traditional long format hardball (45/40/35 overs), Super 8s hardball pairs and Soft Ball pairs. This is as a result of huge growth in the last few seasons! The league now comprises of 97 clubs and 159 team entries, many of which are from Derbyshire as can be seen below.

The league recently had its AGM and the updated structure and divisions can be seen below ahead of the 2023 season!