Chester and District Standard | Cricket https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/ Chester and District Standard Cricket en-gb Mon, 09 Nov 2026 17:03:38 +0000 Mon, 09 Nov 2026 17:03:38 +0000 https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/rss/terms/ M6 toby.granville@newsquest.co.uk (Toby Granville) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/resources/images/sitelogoalt/?type=rsslogo Chester and District Standard | Cricket https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/ Silver lining for Wales as back-to-back wins completes their World Cup quest https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/26700185.two-wins-end-wales-world-cup-programme-positive-fashion/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Nov 2026 17:16:03 +0000 ddc45808bc709e279d1e324e401b6623 nick.harrison@nwn.co.uk | Nick Harrison Wales too strong for the Rest of the World as they claim fine triumph https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/26682903.wales-claim-first-triumph-over-40s-world-cup/?ref=rss Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:18:13 +0000 64aa8c9b1a44cad300ffa240594e0d62 nick.harrison@nwn.co.uk | Nick Harrison De Silva is the top scorer as Wales' busy World Cup schedule continues https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/26662091.wales-defeated-canada-over-40s-world-cup/?ref=rss Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:23:15 +0100 f1d7fdcecf0f8eb98a4fc32f848d648c nick.harrison@nwn.co.uk | Nick Harrison Welsh cricketers to meet South Africa as World Cup gets underway https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/26643394.south-africa-first-wales-major-world-cup/?ref=rss Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0100 cab5441fd79d53433d57e2ea2d76549e shaun.davies@newsquest.co.uk | Shaun Davies Welsh players set for an Amazon time as they head to O40s World Cup! https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/26620624.wales-hectic-schedule-over-40s-world-cup-event/?ref=rss Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0100 e216fde1de05a8e7822f50329cab3a74 shaun.davies@newsquest.co.uk | Shaun Davies Chester-born Sophie Ecclestone become England's leading wicket-taker https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/chester/26275621.chester-born-cricketer-sophie-ecclestone-breaks-record/?ref=rss Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:13:05 +0100 a60929d657473d90fb81ad9f3259c17b Jamie Bowman Widnes Cricket Club's tribute to New Zealand legend Bob Blair https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26228264.widnes-cc-pay-tribute-new-zealand-legend-bob-blair/?ref=rss Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:25:06 +0100 eccb8e34706a2d7787c6d9c464736b40 Jamie Bowman Cricket club launches crowdfund to improve facilities after influx of young players https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/26015882.cricket-club-near-chester-launches-70k-crowdfunder-campaign/?ref=rss Mon, 13 Apr 2026 11:35:28 +0100 ae4b7f92ed3ae5348ae20c35e3ad7404 matthew.dougherty@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Dougherty Cheshire cricket clubs invited to join fundraising prize draw https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/25325297.toyota-invites-sign-ups-good-cricket-prize-draw/?ref=rss Sun, 20 Jul 2025 05:00:00 +0100 3631dc4843014b87c60fc928a1977470 will.abbott@newsquest.co.uk | Will Abbott Cheshire cricket club continues to buck participation trend in sponsor search https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/25080965.bunbury-cricket-club-looking-new-sponsors-2025/?ref=rss Thu, 10 Apr 2025 16:32:16 +0100 05151255f4d05036d7efdab15ecf068e barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White Chester school pupil, 17, makes debut for Wales cricket team https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/24414638.chester-school-pupil-17-makes-debut-wales-cricket-team/?ref=rss Thu, 27 Jun 2024 09:35:48 +0100 519e5880deba6649b1670699947c51f1 mark.dowling@newsquest.co.uk | Mark Dowling Youngster from Chester wins opportunity to meet Lancashire Thunder https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/24362256.lucky-chester-child-meet-lancashire-thunder-cricket-team/?ref=rss Tue, 04 Jun 2024 05:00:00 +0100 9505a5280b1de3f154806948e184a83f Alex.Whilding@newsquest.co.uk | Alex Whilding 140-year-old cricket club in jeopardy over balls landing in neighbours' gardens https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/23652231.weaverham-cricket-club-host-meeting-future/?ref=rss Sat, 15 Jul 2023 12:04:00 +0100 4dce3ac65e2dfba8e65e73a06ce2ce4a matt.simpson@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Simpson Chester-born England star Sophie Ecclestone looking forward to new season https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/23463550.chester-born-england-star-sophie-ecclestone-looks-forward-season/?ref=rss Tue, 18 Apr 2023 14:18:59 +0100 63aed79244ebdcc2c55ee62ebcea8b79 jamie.bowman@nqnw.co.uk | Jamie Bowman Chester cricket star Sophie Ecclestone going for gold at Commonwealth Games https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/20591689.chester-cricket-star-sophie-ecclestone-going-gold-commonwealth-games/?ref=rss Mon, 01 Aug 2022 10:10:53 +0100 9d4c0786aea24e6444e2e01220c75733 mark.dowling@newsquest.co.uk | Mark Dowling GALLERY: Stars run up big sum at Lord's Taverners Celebrity Cricket Match at Cholmondeley Castle https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/20254749.gallery-stars-run-big-sum-lords-taverners-celebrity-cricket-match-cholmondeley-castle/?ref=rss Mon, 04 Jul 2022 15:19:03 +0100 1cc07240ef483bdf24c5cea6be77b8c3 mark.dowling@newsquest.co.uk | Mark Dowling New Cheshire Super 1s hubs sees boost for disability cricket across county https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/20042410.new-cheshire-super-1s-hubs-sees-boost-disability-cricket/?ref=rss Mon, 04 Apr 2022 09:44:38 +0100 63e2a4315a184181618f6165bac2179f matthew.dougherty@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Dougherty Cricket: Sensational Sophie Ecclestone takes six wickets to earn England World Cup final place https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/20035001.cricket-sensational-sophie-ecclestone-takes-six-wickets-earn-england-world-cup-final-place/?ref=rss Thu, 31 Mar 2022 13:00:55 +0100 5a186b9624e9c43027b3df83ed7202c6 jamie.bowman@nwn.co.uk | Jamie Bowman Number one ranked bowler Sophie Ecclestone seeking place in cricket history books https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/20027750.number-one-ranked-bowler-sophie-ecclestone-seeking-place-cricket-history-books/?ref=rss Tue, 29 Mar 2022 09:18:42 +0100 28f18527c5b654c5fc7f11b3860565d7 mark.dowling@newsquest.co.uk | Mark Dowling Australian cricket legend Shane Warne dies aged 52 of 'suspected heart attack' https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/19969982.shane-warne-dead-australian-cricket-legend-dies-aged-52-suspected-heart-attack/?ref=rss Fri, 04 Mar 2022 14:19:05 +0000 6015e3337d90a43bfe8459f2874668f0 kieran.doody@newsquest.co.uk | Kieran Doody Chester cricket star Sophie shines in England warm-up win https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/19962608.chester-cricket-star-sophie-shines-england-warm-up-win/?ref=rss Wed, 02 Mar 2022 09:28:00 +0000 f9ccd6d5f5aaa9e96a0c73a1fc3667b5 Milly McEvoy, Sportsbeat MP bowled over by cricket club near Chester https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/19470669.chester-mp-bowled-cricket-club/?ref=rss Tue, 27 Jul 2021 08:38:40 +0100 b1dd4603dd56577b744d9fc495bcf427 Jonathon Barnett Search is on for young cricketers in village near Chester after funding boost https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/19173084.search-young-cricketers-village-near-chester-funding-boost/?ref=rss Sat, 20 Mar 2021 07:00:00 +0000 d7a5db24f90b5f6c5cf3f093549ae92e Jonathon Barnett Chester's Ecclestone helps Trailblazers to glory https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/18859619.chesters-ecclestone-helps-trailblazers-glory/?ref=rss Tue, 10 Nov 2020 09:53:06 +0000 428a9274f7688cb51c1c1a594dc085f2 Tom Norris Trophies to be presented at title-winners Boughton Hall this weekend https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/17887782.trophies-presented-title-winners-boughton-hall-weekend/?ref=rss Sat, 07 Sep 2019 08:59:02 +0100 39fb6d1d20e0d79da7300223d4fa37b4 nick.harrison@nwn.co.uk | Nick Harrison Cheshire Cricket Previews: Boughton Hall could wrap up league title this weekend https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/17868436.cheshire-cricket-previews-boughton-hall-wrap-league-title-weekend/?ref=rss Fri, 30 Aug 2019 12:00:00 +0100 67ea145a7731e92f899eb85d2edab971 nick.harrison@nwn.co.uk | Nick Harrison England cricketing ace James Anderson bowls over fans in Chester https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/17862747.england-cricketing-ace-james-anderson-bowls-fans-chester/?ref=rss Tue, 27 Aug 2019 12:37:42 +0100 179ec99812af4b40ce1dbc391817e564 Staff Reporter Premier Division title honours are the top priority for Chester Boughton Hall https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/17856323.premier-division-title-honours-top-priority-chester-boughton-hall/?ref=rss Fri, 23 Aug 2019 08:43:03 +0100 85866f19f192e9bde8b1078ceaca06ba nick.harrison@nwn.co.uk | Nick Harrison Chester Boughton Hall skipper calls for focus in title run-in https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/17840227.chester-boughton-hall-skipper-calls-focus-title-run-in/?ref=rss Fri, 16 Aug 2019 12:00:00 +0100 e8d219506f107e83e1b9d7fe35358d66 nick.harrison@nwn.co.uk | Nick Harrison Chester Boughton Hall aim to get back on track against Neston this weekend https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/17795536.chester-boughton-hall-aim-get-back-track-neston-weekend/?ref=rss Fri, 26 Jul 2019 12:00:00 +0100 383a87ec5fc7571c9b46238ac5eafa15 nick.harrison@nwn.co.uk | Nick Harrison Chester Boughton Hall turn attentions to league action after T20 disappointment https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/17780027.chester-boughton-hall-turn-attentions-league-action-t20-disappointment/?ref=rss Fri, 19 Jul 2019 10:00:00 +0100 acca4bf089c9090a19e535b5ef86a2c3 nick.harrison@nwn.co.uk | Nick Harrison Chester Boughton Hall are on the trophy trail ahead of T20 semi-final https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/17764730.chester-boughton-hall-trophy-trail-ahead-t20-semi-final/?ref=rss Thu, 11 Jul 2019 15:39:14 +0100 ee1e00dd46a77e14095db37b01b3179f nick.harrison@nwn.co.uk | Nick Harrison Chester Boughton Hall preserve top spot with victory at Hyde https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/17724905.chester-boughton-hall-preserve-top-spot-victory-hyde/?ref=rss Sun, 23 Jun 2019 18:16:01 +0100 22075a69fa6ec332fa71b18297d51b35 daniel.heald@newsquest.co.uk | Daniel Heald Cheshire Cricket League Weekend Previews:It's time for Hall's talent to shine https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/17704866.cheshire-cricket-league-weekend-previews-time-halls-talent-shine/?ref=rss Thu, 13 Jun 2019 16:07:42 +0100 e9e0133520521a16ef9ff5c9ef1a8506 nick.harrison@nwn.co.uk | Nick Harrison Hall to face league champions Nantwich buoyed by cup success https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/17614261.hall-face-league-champions-nantwich-buoyed-cup-success/?ref=rss Thu, 02 May 2019 14:39:02 +0100 947b92c6a288d4cfe74235f7a991b0ad nick.harrison@nwn.co.uk | Nick Harrison Injured Sophie Ecclestone to return home from India tour https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/17460833.injured-sophie-ecclestone-return-home-india-tour/?ref=rss Tue, 26 Feb 2019 16:46:28 +0000 9033fdd7c1bc4987fb050cf42018f9fe jamie.bowman@nwn.co.uk | Jamie Bowman Boughton Hall to welcome Lancashire second string to Filkins Lane https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/17342975.boughton-hall-welcome-lancashire-second-string-filkins-lane/?ref=rss Tue, 08 Jan 2019 15:40:21 +0000 0f033760801dc3acb38f41586787c506 England and Lancashire spinner Sophie Ecclestone named PCA Women's Player of the Year https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/16963808.england-lancashire-spinner-sophie-ecclestone-named-pca-womens-player-year/?ref=rss Fri, 05 Oct 2018 14:50:36 +0100 978f9ff03ccc749c000e341d37297d7d Tom Norris England and Lancashire ace Sophie Ecclestone looks to add another trophy to her collection https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/16954872.england-lancashire-ace-sophie-ecclestone-looks-add-another-trophy-collection/?ref=rss Tue, 02 Oct 2018 12:31:09 +0100 d5ebaf4307abd916ddc784495b4cc646 Tom Norris England and Lancashire ace Sophie Ecclestone looks to add another trophy to her collection https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/16954854.england-lancashire-ace-sophie-ecclestone-looks-add-another-trophy-collection/?ref=rss Tue, 02 Oct 2018 12:26:10 +0100 483913f207b50480c136790dbe493c95 Tom Norris Chester and District Midweek League season draws to a close https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/16588454.chester-district-midweek-league-season-draws-close/?ref=rss Tue, 21 Aug 2018 09:27:03 +0100 1479989d934c175728cc9b0910aaa901 Tom Norris Pictures: Howzat! Chester goes global hosting Last Man Stands World Cricket Series https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/16403885.pictures-howzat-chester-goes-global-hosting-last-man-stands-world-cricket-series/?ref=rss Tue, 07 Aug 2018 16:44:02 +0100 2410eb499a340bdd17f732fe28f35a4c daniel.heald@newsquest.co.uk | Daniel Heald Chester Boughton Hall close in on title rivals with victory over Cheadle https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/16384891.chester-boughton-hall-close-title-rivals-victory-cheadle/?ref=rss Sun, 29 Jul 2018 13:52:02 +0100 2033393ec79d9c8cf688c78b75b5b90d charlie.croasdale@nwn.co.uk | Charlie Croasdale Crunch matches up ahead for Chester Boughton Hall in chase for unlikely Premier League title https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/16380370.crunch-matches-ahead-chester-boughton-hall-chase-unlikely-premier-league-title/?ref=rss Thu, 26 Jul 2018 15:52:26 +0100 6f1e035225aa88c94ee302e07e22a346 charlie.croasdale@nwn.co.uk | Charlie Croasdale Cheshire CCC left frustrated on final day of drawn Minor Counties clash with Dorset https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/16377188.cheshire-ccc-left-frustrated-final-day-drawn-minor-counties-clash-dorset/?ref=rss Wed, 25 Jul 2018 15:49:01 +0100 e50430bc3f6f50a4697513e7b7df5e80 charlie.croasdale@nwn.co.uk | Charlie Croasdale Rick Moore stars with bat and ball as Chester Boughton Hall win again https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/16371076.rick-moore-stars-bat-ball-chester-boughton-hall-win/?ref=rss Mon, 23 Jul 2018 09:34:03 +0100 a11f40bea3054e3317f50f12c6c802ba rich.williams@nwn.co.uk | Richard Williams Former Chester Boughton Hall all-rounder Jordan Clark takes stunning Roses hat-trick https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/16371034.former-chester-boughton-hall-all-rounder-jordan-clark-takes-stunning-roses-hat-trick/?ref=rss Mon, 23 Jul 2018 09:14:12 +0100 de488675eab513f06f3fb39e12d14bb9 nick.harrison@nwn.co.uk | Nick Harrison Half-century from Hughes helps Hawarden Park record Division One victory over Llay Welfare https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/16371848.half-century-hughes-helps-hawarden-park-record-division-one-victory-llay-welfare/?ref=rss Mon, 23 Jul 2018 14:18:12 +0100 7781398fb7806534f34b66b2d1f271ba charlie.croasdale@nwn.co.uk | Charlie Croasdale Tarporley strengthen their grip on the Chester and District Midweek League Division One top spot https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/16358687.tarporley-strengthen-grip-chester-district-midweek-league-division-one-top-spot/?ref=rss Tue, 17 Jul 2018 09:38:09 +0100 0b5e34a495218351d9c35b141685ec1a Thomas Norris Chester Boughton Hall edge out Oulton Park in high-scoring Premier League clash https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/sport/cricket/rss/16356395.chester-boughton-hall-edge-oulton-park-high-scoring-premier-league-clash/?ref=rss Mon, 16 Jul 2018 09:19:05 +0100 d0c8e4c069ebd17a8bde473d141d8e0d rich.williams@nwn.co.uk | Richard Williams