Newham Cricket Club

🏏 NEW MEMBERS WELCOME: Training Continues Until April! 🏏
Great news! Our indoor season at Newham Leisure Centre is in full swing, and there is still plenty of time to join. Whether you're a returning player or a new face looking to get involved, you are more than welcome to jump in now.

🗓️ Training Schedule
When: Every Sunday morning.
End Date: Sessions run until mid-April 2026.
Adults (Age 15+): 10:45 AM – 12:45 PM.
Juniors/Colts: 9:00 AM – 10:45 AM.

📍 Location
Newham Leisure Centre, 281 Prince Regent Ln, London E13 8SD.
💷 How to Join & Fees
New members are welcome to attend a session and speak with the coaches before committing.

🚀 Getting Started
Just Show Up: You can join us this coming Sunday, 1 February, at 10:45 AM.
Register: Official members should register via the Newham CC Play-Cricket page to be eligible for selection in the upcoming summer matches.

Contact Us: For any questions, you can reach out via the Newham CC Contact Form.
Spread the word—let's keep the momentum going right through to April!
Newham Cricket Club Management

*** Scorer Wanted ***

Newham Cricket Club is looking for an Official Scorer to support our 1st XI for the 2025 season and beyond.

Expenses covered, equipment provided and training available.

Love Cricket ? Be a proud member of Newham Cricket Club by being the Official Scorer for our 1st XI of this Prestigious Cricket Club.

For further details please contact us by replying to this post or visit our website.

Thank You :)

https://newhamcc.com/2023/03/15/looking-for-a-scorer-2/

Ben Chitiyo, the whole of Newham Cricket Club is proud of you 👌🏽

Keep up the excellent job you do 👍🏽

Onwards and Upwards ❤️

Brilliant Ben | Street Coach of the Year 2024 Essex cricket coach Ben Chitiyo was named Street Coach of the Year at the Chance to Shine Awards 2024.Ben Chitiyo has been recognised for his outstanding con...

Talhah Khan

One of the finest cricketers Newham Cricket Club has had in recent years, more of a gentleman, loved by all across all XI’s, among all club members.

Since he joined the club back in 2021, it didn’t take long for him to embrace all and turned them into life time friends. He himself enjoyed every bit of his time playing for Newham CC, all Newham teams and team members equally loved to have him in their team.

Though just 4 seasons, but he played almost all available games for the Club past 4 seasons, both on Saturdays as well as on Sundays which itself has been a tremendous commitment and love for the game and for the club.

Across all formats, he bowled 697.5 overs for Newham CC picking up 121 wickets with a best bowling spell of 5/18. As a front line bowler, his discipline and accuracy has been exemplary and of benchmark standard.

It’s sad that he is now moving on and taking up a professional role which requires him relocating to abroad for 3 years, so, we the Newham CC and the club members will miss his service as a player and his company as a great team mate.

But we will take this opportunity to wish him all the very best for his professional career and await his successful return to resume his ever welcomed role as a Cricketer for Newham Cricket Club.

All the very best, mate.

https://newham.play-cricket.com/player_stats/bowling/4925649?rule_type_id=179&sub_tab=bowling_summary&tab=bowling

As we approach the anniversary of my friend's passing, we are reminded of how swiftly time moves.

Richard and I first met in 2011, and from the very start, it was clear that he would leave a lasting impact on the hearts and lives of everyone he encountered. His life was a vibrant tapestry woven with joy, compassion, and unwavering friendship.

Our friendship began when we started working on a cricket project for Newham. Even then, it was evident that Richard was a rare soul, filled with infectious enthusiasm for life, boundless generosity, and a spirit as free as the wind. He would often travel from the south coast to Newham just to secure a signature on a document that might have been lost in the post.

Richard's passion for Newham CC was not just a hobby; it was a reflection of his inner fire. He pursued his passions with zeal, inspiring those around him to chase their dreams and embrace their own passions with equal fervor.

What truly set Richard apart was his extraordinary kindness and empathy. He had a unique gift for understanding and connecting with people on a deep and meaningful level, making them feel important even in the toughest times. In these moments, Richard didn't just offer help or comfort; he offered a part of himself, creating bonds that were both profound and lasting.

Richard's sense of humor was another beautiful aspect of his life. He could find lightness in the darkest of times and had the remarkable ability to make everyone around him laugh, especially after a few pints. These moments of laughter are treasures we will hold close to our hearts forever.

In facing the loss of Richard, we confront a void that seems insurmountable. Yet, amid our grief, we find solace in the countless beautiful memories and the legacy of friendship he left behind. His laughter, wisdom, and love have become a part of who we are. He taught us the true meaning of friendship – unconditional, unwavering, and everlasting.

In closing, I am reminded of Richard's love for his family. He often shared stories of Gillie, Tom, Alice, and the twins Ella and Tali. His family was his world, and he made me feel a part of his life.

Richard, though your physical presence is no longer with us, your spirit will forever dance in the light of our memories and the warmth of our hearts. You were more than a friend; you were a piece of our souls.

Today and every day, let us hold onto the love, the laughter, and the precious moments we shared. Richard, you will be deeply missed, but your memory will continue to inspire and guide us.

Thank you, Richard, for the gift of your friendship, the times we shared, and the indelible mark you left on our lives. Until we meet again, rest in peace, my dear friend.

Newham Cricket Club

ESSEX LEAGUE
Division 19 - 4th XI Division Two West

25 MAY 2024
Thames Rugby Club

Newham CC 4th XI 238 / 8 (40.0)
Belhus CC Saturday 5th XI 122 / All out (29.1)

NEWHAM CC WON BY 116 RUNS

https://newham.play-cricket.com/website/results/6526898

ESSEX LEAGUE
Division 09 - 2nd XI Division Three

25 MAY 2024
Flanders Field

Newham CC 2nd XI VS Southend-on-Sea & EMT CC 2nd XI

NEWHAM CC WON BY 27 RUNS

https://newham.play-cricket.com/website/results/6526011

ESSEX LEAGUE
Division 19 - 4th XI Division Two West

18 MAY 2024
De Rougemont Ground

Newham CC 4th XI 248 / 7 (40.0)
Brentwood CC 5th XI 131 / 9 (40.0)

NEWHAM CC WON BY 117 RUNS

https://newham.play-cricket.com/website/results/6526890

ESSEX LEAGUE
Division 09 - 2nd XI Division Three

11 MAY 2024
Jack Carter Centre

Newham CC 2nd XI VS Frenford CC 2nd XI

Newham CC 2nd XI WON BY 41 RUNS

https://newham.play-cricket.com/website/results/6526004

Ahmad Jasra 107 (116); 13x4 & 4x6

ESSEX LEAGUE
Division 09 - 2nd XI Division Three

11 MAY 2024
Jack Carter Centre

Newham CC 2nd XI VS Frenford CC 2nd XI

Newham CC 2nd XI WON BY 41 RUNS