Girls Cricket

ECB resources for powering a Sustainable Girls Section at your club

We are delighted to share with you the resources to enable you to power thriving and sustainable girls’ sections at clubs across your county to achieve ECB’s and DCF’s ambitions to transform the game for girls’.

There is an editable Instruction Booklet and Development Planning excel document. These are available for you to use immediately for clubs who want to prioritised starting or growing a girls’ section this year.

These resources are there to take away the burden of writing a development plan in full from scratch, from club volunteers and make it as easy as possible for clubs to have their own

The resources can be found on our website and are available for your club to download

Link: https://dcfcricket.com/w-g-club-development/

Girls Competitions

U9’s Girls Dynamos Festivals

Info Coming Soon

Girls U12 Incrediball Competition 2023

Entries are now open for our Junior County Competitions in 2023 which are accessible to any Derbyshire-affiliated Club based in Derbyshire. This competition ran well in 2023 with 10 teams from 10 clubs entering across the county. The format will be as follows:

• U12 age group and below (Year 5/6/7)
• 2/3 games on a day
• DCF to organise Fixtures/ Results on Play Cricket
• 16 over matches
• 8-a-side pairs format
• Incredi-ball
• Flexibility around fixtures and player registration
• Clubs required to have a key adult contact for match days.
• Day of the week to be confirmed by clubs involved.
• Clubs are free to team up with one other local club if they wish, in order to get a full team out. We can help facilitate this process if needs be. Please let us know.
• Clubs must register the team under one of the two club names.
• We will look to create the fixtures so there are 3 or 4 teams at a venue on a given day to play 2 games each

For all those clubs who are interested, Charlie will set up a call to discuss the offer and to make sure the format suggested is correct for the teams getting involved.

Any clubs interested in entering, please do so here: https://forms.office.com/r/VJEAUxfjsa

Competition format so far:

North Group (Play everyone once) – 4 games.

• Darley Dale
• Cutthorpe
• Clowne Town
• Matlock/Ashover TBC
• Denby

South Group (Play everyone twice) – 6 games.

• Duffield
• Ticknall/ Dunstall
• Rolleston/ Hilton
• Spondon/ Nutbrook

Girls U15 Competition 2023

DCF are looking to run an U15 Girls Competition for the first time in 2022. The format will be pairs hardball and will likely be 8 per side. If you club have 8 or more girls aged between 13 and 15 that would be interested, please email charlie.storr@dcfcricket.com to let us know you’re interested.