South Wilts Cricket Club
| League | Southern Cricket League (3rd/10) |
|---|---|
| Personnel | |
| Captain | Ben Draper |
| Coach | Thomas Morton |
| Team information | |
| Home ground | Salisbury and South Wiltshire Sports Club |
| Official website | www |
South Wilts Cricket Club is an English amateur cricket club based in the cathedral city of Salisbury, Wiltshire.
South Wilts is one of Wiltshire's leading cricket clubs, having won the Southern Premier Cricket League five times along with a hat-trick of T20 victories from 2013 to 2015.[1] On Saturdays it runs four senior men's teams along with numerous junior boys', women's and girls' sides on other days of the week.
Home matches are played at the Salisbury and South Wiltshire Sports Club ground, which is in the Bemerton area of Salisbury. The ground currently hosts Wiltshire CCC matches and is also used for county representative fixtures and ECB Finals Days.
About
South Wilts is one of the South's leading cricket clubs, having won the coveted ECB Southern Premier League five times and its precursor the Southern Cricket League once. On Saturdays, the club runs four Senior Men's teams, playing in the Southern and Hampshire Leagues. South Wilts also run arguably one of the strongest junior sections in the region, with boys' and girls' teams playing during the week, and providing the club with many County Youth, Premier League and Minor County cricketers.
Major honours
- Southern Cricket League (1969–1999)
- Champions – 1990
- Runners-Up – 1971, 1999
- Southern Premier Cricket League (2000–)
- Southern Cricket League Evening Knockout (1977–2001)
- Champions – 1991
- Runners-Up – 1978
- Southern Premier League Twenty20 (2002–)
- Champions – 2002, 2006, 2013, 2014, 2015
- Runners-Up – 2018
- Southern Premier League Division Three (Second XI)
- Champions – 2015
- Runners-Up – 2018
- Hampshire Cricket League County One (Second XI)
- Champions = 2006, 2010
- Hampshire Cricket League County Three (Third XI)
- Champions = 2003
Teams
- First XI – Southern Premier Cricket League
- Second XI – Southern Premier Cricket League Division Two
- Third XI – Hampshire Cricket League Division Two
- Fourth XI – Hampshire Cricket League Division Five North West
- Youth Teams – Wiltshire Youth Cricket League, ECB National Club U13/U15/U19 Championships
First Class cricketers
- Ryan Burl
- Manzoor Elahi
- Roger Fouhy
- Ian Holland
- Alan Kruger
- Jason Laney
- Glenn Maxwell[8]
- Chris Rogers[9]
- Angus Small
- Roger Sillence
- Keith Tomlins
- James Tomlinson
- Rowan Varner
- Ryan Duffield[10]
References
- ↑ "South Wilts champions after clinching first title since 2015". Salisbury Journal. 25 August 2021. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
- ↑ "Division 1 - 2004 Southern Premier Cricket League".
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Division 1 - 2012 Southern Premier Cricket League".
- ↑ "ECB Premier Division - 2013 Southern Premier Cricket League".
- ↑ "ECB Premier Division - 2014 Southern Premier Cricket League".
- ↑ "ECB Premier Division - 2015 Southern Premier Cricket League".
- ↑ "ECB Premier Division - 2021 Southern Premier Cricket League".
- ↑ "How Glenn Maxwell subverted South Wilts CC's 'Big Show' expectations". Wisden. 5 April 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
- ↑ "South Wilts get their man". The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald. 21 April 2005. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
- ↑ "STAR SIGNING: Aussie bowler is captured by South Wilts". Salisbury Journal. 10 April 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2026.