Oldham Cricket Club
| Oldham Cricket Club | |
|---|---|
 | |
| League | Central Lancashire League |
| Ground | The Pollards, Watersheddings, Oldham, Greater Manchester |
| Professional | Kamran Hussein (Pakistan)[1]
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| CLL History | 1892 - 93 1900–present |
| Honours | First Division: 5 times Wood Cup: 5 times Second Division: 5 times (shared once) Burton Cup: 1 time Aggregate Cup: 3 times |
Oldham Cricket Club is a cricket team based at The Pollards in the Watersheddings area of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.
In 1892 Oldham were one of the founding members of the Central Lancashire League and currently run teams in the First, Second and Third divisions; with junior sides at Under 18 and Under 15 levels.[2]
As of 2011, their professional player is Kamran Hussein, who was born in Pakistan, but is now married to an English woman.[3] Their professional for 2007 was Greg Todd of New Zealand, who heralded the end of a long line of South African professionals at the club, including Mark Charlton (2006) and Martin Smith (2004–05).
Honours
- First Division: 1909, 1916, 1957, 1979, 1982[4]
- Wood Cup: 1943, 1979, 1983, 1985, 1988
- Second Division: 1902, 1930, 1944 (shared), 1983, 1985, 1986
- Burton Cup: 1976
References
- ↑ Central Lancashire League, Central Lancashire League, retrieved 2011-05-24
- ↑ Central Lancashire League, Central Lancashire League, retrieved 2011-05-24
- ↑ Oldham Sports & Community Club, Oldham Sports & Community Club, retrieved 2011-05-24
- ↑ Oldham Sports & Community Club website, Oldham Sports & Community Club website, 2010-02-15, retrieved 2010-02-16
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