Wold Newton Cricket Club

Wold Newton Cricket Club represent and play in the village of Wold Newton[1] in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Their ground is located off Laking Lane, heading out of the village towards Burton Fleming. Currently the first team plays in Division B of the Scarborough Cricket League,[2] having been promoted from what was then Division D in 2007.[3]

A game of cricket at Wold Newton, with the pavilion in the background

History

Wold Newton is one of only two villages in the Great Wold Valley[4] to still have a cricket team, the other being Rudston.

Former grounds

Before moving to their present location Wold Newton have played on a ground off Thwing Road and even earlier on the opposite side of Laking Lane.

Notes
  1. "Wold Newton CC - Site". woldnewtoncc.play-cricket.com. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
  2. "league_tables-10". cricket-league.org.uk. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
  3. "Hodgson stars as Newton earn promotion". The Scarborough News. 13 August 2007. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
  4. "Wold Newton : Driffield Online - The Digital Community for the Yorkshire Wolds". driffield.co.uk. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
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