Cricket
Early cricket was at some time or another described as "a club striking a ball like the ancient games of club-ball, stool-ball, trap-ball, stob-ball". Cricket can definitely be traced back to Tudor times in 16th century England but it may have originated much earlier than that.
Ian Wardle - Cricket Development Officer
Northumberland Cricket Board
Gibside Gardens
Benwell
Newcastle
Northumberland
NE15 7PP
Telephone: 0191 274 1528
mobile: 07785 722 283
Email: ian.wardle@ecb.co.uk
Website: www.ecb.co.uk
Graeme Weekes
Cricket Development Officer
Durham Cricket Board
Riverside Cricket Ground
Chester-Le-Street
County Durham
DH3 3QR
Telephone: 0191 387 2868
Email: graeme.weekes@durhamccc.co.uk
Website: www.ecb.co.uk
WSFF Cricket Factsheet
