Leyland Cricket Club
About
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Officials
| Chairman | Ian Farrington |
| Tel: 07855-900872 | |
| Secretary | Denise Watson |
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| Treasurer | Nathan Braithwaite |
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| League Reps | Dave Rees |
| Child Welfare Officer | Simon Whittaker |
| Tel: 07739-596718 | |
| Junior Fixture Co-Ordinator |
Phil Heaven |
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History
The present Leyland Cricket Club was formed after Leyland & Farington C.C. and Leyland Motors C.C. joined together in February 2007.
They will play their home games at the Stanning Memorial Ground, Fox Lane, which was left to the people of Leyland by John Stanning following his death in 1904.
Both Leyland teams were founder members of the Northern League in 1952.
Leyland C.C. was originally founded in 1848. In 2000 the club merged with BTR C.C and played as Leyland & Farington C.C.
Leyland Motors C.C. was formed in 1919 as part of the Sports and Social Club for employees of the Leyland Motors vehicle works and played at Sandy Lane. Both clubs joined the Ribblesdale League in 1921, Leyland won the championship in 1921, 1925, 1926, 1935 and 1938. Leyland Motors in 1939. Leyland were Northern League champions in 1961, 1981 and 1991 and Leyland Motors champions in 1973. Leyland were Division Two champions in 1952 and 1955 and Leyland Motors Division Two champions in 1953.
Trophies
| Trophy Name | Awarded For | Won in |
| Palace Shield | Premier Division (A) Winner | 1915, 1932 |
| Palace Cup | Premier Division (A) Runner Up | 1908jw, 19301 |
| Fylde Cup | Division One (B) Winner | 1937, 19712, 1943, 19712, 19862, 19912, |
| Shaw Cup | Division Three (D) Winner | 19712, 19832, 19872, 2011, 2014 |
| Charles W Walsh Trophy | Division Four (E) Winner | 2010 |
| Michael Dunn Trophy | Division Five Winner | 2009, 2010 |
| Carr Trophy | Division Six Winner | 2009 |
| Division Six Runner Up | 2016 | |
| Taylor Trophy | Sunday Division (F) Runners Up | 2013 |
| Meyler Cup | Winner of Meyler Cup KO | 19391, 19832 |
| Steven Kennedy Cup | Runner Up in Meyler Cup KO | 1941, 19511, 19752 |
| Loxham Cup | Winner of Loxham Cup KO | 19702 |
| British Aerospace Cup | Runner Up in Loxham KO | 1980 |
| John Richardson Cup | Runner Up in Crabtree KO | 2012 |
| Twenty20 Cup | Winner of Twenty20 Cup | 2010, 2012 |
| Under 10s Winner | 2011 | |
| John Sharp Trophy | Under 10s Runners Up | 2010, 2013, 2017 |
| Tony Poxon Trophy | Under 11s Winner | 2009, 2011, 2012, 2017 |
| Highfield Trophy | Under 11s Runners Up | 20004, 2010 |
| Under 12s Runner Up | 2014 | |
| Dutton Forshaw Trophy | Under 13s Winner | 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014 |
| Fred H. Alty Trophy | Under 13s Runner Up | 20003 |
| Colin Dawber Trophy | Under 13s Plate Runner Up | 2013 |
| Under 14s Runner Up | 2015 | |
| Tom Jenkins Trophy | Under 15s Winner | 2009 |
| Jim Gledhill Trophy | Under 15s Runner Up | 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| Rose Trophy | Under 17s Winner | 20031, 2011 |
| Courtaulds Trophy | Under 17 Runners Up | 20051, 2014 |
Key to notes
sun - The Sunday Competition has had various formats. 1996-2005 - Divison F, 2006-2007 - Two Sections, 2008 Decided by Playoff, 2009- Two Divisions
jw - Joint Winner
1 - Club known as Leyland Motors
2 - Club known as B.T.R.
3 - Club known as Leyland DAF
4 - Club known as Leyland and Farrington
Other wins club has been named Leyland Cricket Club
Directions
Leyland Cricket Club
“Stanning Memorial Ground"
Fox Lane
Leyland
PR25 1HB
Tel. 01772 433975
Wellfield High School(3XI/4XI)
Yewlands Drive
Leyland
PR25 2TP
Tel. 07956-849508
