South Wales Cricket League
Encyclopedia
The South Wales Premier Cricket League is the top level of competition for recreational club cricket
in South Wales
. The league was founded in 1999 as the South East Wales League, being renamed following its accreditation as an ECB
Premier League
in 2001.
Ammanford Cricket Club
Bridgend Town Cricket Club
Cardiff Cricket Club
Mumbles Cricket Club
Newport Cricket Club
Pontarddulais Cricket Club
Port Talbot Cricket Club
Sully Centurions Cricket Club
Swansea Cricket Club
Ynysygerwn Cricket Club
Club cricket
Club cricket is a mainly amateur, but still formal, form of the sport of cricket, usually involving teams playing in competitions at weekends or in the evening. There is a great deal of variation in game format although the Laws of Cricket are always observed...
in South Wales
South Wales
South Wales is an area of Wales bordered by England and the Bristol Channel to the east and south, and Mid Wales and West Wales to the north and west. The most densely populated region in the south-west of the United Kingdom, it is home to around 2.1 million people and includes the capital city of...
. The league was founded in 1999 as the South East Wales League, being renamed following its accreditation as an ECB
England and Wales Cricket Board
The England and Wales Cricket Board is the governing body of cricket in England and Wales. It was created on 1 January 1997 combining the roles of the Test and County Cricket Board, the National Cricket Association and the Cricket Council...
Premier League
ECB Premier Leagues
In 1997 the ECB published "Raising the Standard", the ECB Management Board Blueprint for the Future Playing Structure of cricket. This introduced the concept of ECB Premier Leagues, designed to raise the playing standard of the top tier of club cricket and to bridge the gap between recreational...
in 2001.
Winners
Year | Champions |
---|---|
1999 | Abergavenny Cricket Club |
2000 | Newport Cricket Club Newport Cricket Club Newport Cricket Club is a cricket club based in the city of Newport, Wales. The club runs 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th XIs in the SWALEC Premier Cricket League and Glamorgan and Monmouthshire League.... |
2001 | Pentyrch Cricket Club |
2002 | Sudbrook Cricket Club |
2003 | Sully Centurions Cricket Club |
2004 | Sully Centurions Cricket Club |
2005 | St Fagans Cricket Club |
2006 | St Fagans Cricket Club |
2007 | Sully Centurions Cricket Club |
2008 | Sully Centurions Cricket Club |
2011
Ammanford Cricket Club
Ammanford Cricket Club
Ammanford Cricket Club is a cricket club from Ammanford in Wales. They are members of the Welsh Cricket Association and currently play in the South Wales Premier Cricket League. The club play at The Park in Ammanford...
Bridgend Town Cricket Club
Cardiff Cricket Club
Mumbles Cricket Club
Newport Cricket Club
Newport Cricket Club
Newport Cricket Club is a cricket club based in the city of Newport, Wales. The club runs 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th XIs in the SWALEC Premier Cricket League and Glamorgan and Monmouthshire League....
Pontarddulais Cricket Club
Pontarddulais Cricket Club
Pontarddulais Cricket Club is a cricket club based in Pontarddulais, Swansea...
Port Talbot Cricket Club
Sully Centurions Cricket Club
Swansea Cricket Club
Ynysygerwn Cricket Club
External links
- South Wales Premier Cricket League - Official site
- South Wales Premier Cricket League - Play-Cricket site