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DCF Club Update 19 April 2022

Grassroots Heroes 2022

Following on from the success of our volunteer rewards programme last year, we want to continue to celebrate volunteers across Derbyshire!

Women and Girls Cricket Update – April 2022

An overview of all things happening for women and girls cricket across Derbyshire this April!

Inspired to Play Grant 2022

A new grant opportunity for clubs who want to help to open up the game for more boys and girls this summer!

Buxton CC Story of Women’s Cricket

Buxton Cricket Club has seen women's cricket dating back to 1889 as seen below. However, many years have passed since then and they have started to create their new story in the new millennium. We spoke to Rick Lewis at Buxton CC to hear more about how they got their current women and girls section going again, and what is next for the club going forward.

DCF Club Update 4 April 2022

Sport 4 Thought

The Derbyshire Cricket Foundation is running a brand new project supported by our friends at Derby County Community Trust, Making Space and Age UK Chaddesden Park.

The Lord Taverners Sports Kit Recycling

The Lord’s Taverners sports kit recycling programme collects usable kit from across the UK through a network of local collection hubs.

DCF Club Update 21 March 2022

International Women’s Day 2022

Across Derbyshire, there are now more women and girls involved in cricket than ever before! This is not only in a playing capacity but in volunteering roles within clubs and the community as well. For 2022, we believe that this is only going to continue to grow throughout the county!

Belper Amateurs Women and Girls Cricket

We spoke to Angela Smithurst from Belper Amateurs CC on their growing women and girl's section!

Derbyshire Cricket Foundation Launch Cricket College!