Away venues confirmed for 2025 NCCA season

Staffordshire players have been working hard ahead of the 2025 NCCA season.

Staffordshire can now announce the venues for their away fixtures in the 2025 National Counties Cricket Association season. Staffs will venture to a number of new grounds across all three formats this summer. The first block of fixtures of the campaign, the Knockout Trophy, sees a couple of new venues for Staffordshire. They head to […]

Staffordshire celebrate excellent 2024 NCCA season

Staffordshire captain James Kettleborough with the NCCA Championship trophy.

Staffordshire had plenty of cause for celebration at the county’s annual awards evening. Players, parents, officials and volunteers from across Staffordshire Cricket attended the presentation night at the county showground. And it was an evening to celebrate all cricketing achievements throughout clubs, county age groups and disability teams. Staffordshire’s NCCA side were among those reflecting […]

‘We want all cricket fans to have an interest in Staffordshire’

New Staffordshire County Cricket Club cricket committee chairman Richard Harvey

Richard Harvey says he is determined to provide a connection throughout the county as part of Staffordshire’s new cricket committee. Harvey will chair a new-look structure for Staffordshire County Cricket Club following the appointment of a five-strong committee. Former county captain Harvey is being joined by Pete Wilshaw, Howard Dytham, Chris Milward and Dave Middleton […]

Bignall End and Wolverhampton to host Staffordshire games in 2025

Bignall End Cricket Club will host a Staffordshire game in 2025.

Staffordshire will play a part in a landmark season for Bignall End Cricket Club in 2025. The county have finalised their home venues for next summer’s action across the three National Counties Cricket Association formats. And that includes playing a Knockout Trophy fixture at Bignall End in what will be the Boon Hill club’s 150th […]

A big Staffordshire thank you!

Staffordshire's Matt Morris and James Kettleborough bat in the NCCA Championship final

Another National Counties Cricket Association season is done and dusted and it’s certainly been a memorable one for us – Division One East winners, joint Championship title holders and T20 Cup finalists. We would like to take this opportunity to thank our generous sponsors for their support – it is much appreciated. Our thanks are […]

NCCA Twenty20 Cup finals day abandoned for the second time

The rain saw NCCA Twenty20 Cup finals day at Chester Boughton Hall abandoned because of the rain.

The rain was the winner once again as Staffordshire were left frustrated on NCCA Twenty20 Cup finals day. Staffs, Berkshire, Cumbria and Oxfordshire met at Chester Boughton Hall for a re-run following May’s abandonment due to the weather. However, the elements intervened once more on a miserable day in Cheshire. Staffordshire ‘won’ their semi-final against […]

Staffordshire’s displays are head coach Andy Carr’s cup of tea

Staffordshire County Cricket Club head coach Andy Carr

Andy Carr loves a good brew. So he would have been more than happy to raise a cup of English breakfast tea or lapsang souchong to mark Staffordshire’s achievements when he returned from West Bromwich Dartmouth this week. The county’s head coach travelled up the M6 on Wednesday night a proud and satisfied leader after […]

Andy Carr in dreamland as Staffordshire head to final frontier

Staffordshire County Cricket Club head coach Andy Carr

Staffordshire head coach Andy Carr admits admiring glances have been cast Berkshire’s way – but believes his side are taking the first steps towards potentially following their lead. The two sides meet in the NCCA Championship final at West Bromwich Dartmouth, starting on Sunday, with both having contrasting records in the red-ball format over the […]

Tom Moulton eyes more success to help Staffordshire to complete mission

Staffordshire batsman Tom Moulton

Tom Moulton believes Staffordshire’s impressive victory over Suffolk highlights the potential within the squad. Staffs’ side which prevailed in the NCCA Championship game at Stafford featured six players – including Moulton – aged 21 or under. Reeve Evitts, Rory Haydon, Sam Atkinson, Callum Hawkins and debutant Olly Tucker were the other youngsters donning the Staffs […]

‘These are the type of games we want to be involved in’

Staffordshire captain James Kettleborough

It epitomises the close nature of NCCA Division One East that one swing of the bat changed the Championship landscape for Staffordshire. Before Sam Atkinson drilled a Jack Beaumont delivery through mid-wicket to clinch victory for Staffs over Suffolk this week, the county were bottom of the table. Buckinghamshire’s win at Bedfordshire earlier in the […]