A collection of clubs across the county offering regular cricket activity for players with a disability.
Champion Club’s receive £500 per year from the ECB to help with their sessions and a disability cricket kit bag. There may also be additional funding and support towards coach education and inclusive facilities for champion clubs
Further details can be found on the ECB's website: England and Wales Cricket Board
If you are interested in applying to become a champion club please contact Luke Heskett
This summer we are hosting our first ever Champion Club festivals on the 13th July at Hemel Hempstead CC and 27th July at Kings Langley CC
Hertfordshire currently have 7 champion clubs
Cheshunt Rosedale CC: Home of the Hertfordshire Harriers Disability Cricket Club. The Harriers have been offering cricket for people with a disability for over 20 years and their membership ranges from 14 to over 70 years of age. They play regular friendly softball fixtures on Sundays throughout the summer. For more information about the Harriers please contact Robert Weaver on 07999 893562
Hatfield Hyde CC: Hatfield Hyde CC are the summer home of the Hatfield Super 1’s Hub running every Friday night 6-7pm over the summer months and host of the vast majority of the Hertfordshire County team fixtures. Hatfield Hyde have also established their own team called The Red Kites and will be playing fixtures this summer. For more information please contact Andy Ralph at andyrlph@gmail.com
Hemel Hempstead Town CC: Hemel Hempstead Town are the home of The Hertfordshire Comets VI cricket team and offer regular training sessions on Saturday mornings10am-11am over the summer months as well as winter training sessions. The session is open to anyone with a visual impairment and will use adapted equipment to make the game accessible to all. For more information, please contact Richard Grayson at rsgrayson5@hotmail.com or visit our VI page
Kings Langley CC: Kings Langley CC will be offering mixed ability sessions for anyone with a disability to join on Sunday mornings this summer. For more information, please contact Tom Templeton at tom.templeton@yahoo.co.uk
Chorleywood CC: Chorleywood CC are the summer hosts of our Watford Super 1’s session on a Saturday morning. For more details please see the Super 1’s section of this website.
Harpenden CC: Harpenden CC will be the summer host of the Harpenden Super 1s’ Hub on Monday evening. For more details please see the Super 1’s section of this website.
Berkhampstead CC: Berkhampstead CC will be offering training sessions for players with a disability this summer. Details TBC