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Senior Cricket
Harrogate Cricket Club has a thriving senior section, with four senior teams providing playing opportunities from Yorkshire Premier League standard to amateur village cricket in the Nidderdale League.
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We also have a Development XI to give young players their first experience of adult cricket, and two Evening League sides which play on a Wednesday.
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First XI
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Captain: Will Bates
Training: Thursdays @6pm
Our 1st XI play in the ECB Yorkshire Premier League North - Premier Division, and will be led again in the 2023 season by Will Bates. With the nucleus of a young squad, the 1st XI managed to avoid relegation last year and have strengthened considerably over the winter by re-signing former Yorkshire bowler Mat Pillans (who will also be the lead coach at Harrogate CC), ex-Yorkshire & Somerset fast bowler David Stiff and we also welcome back our Sri Lankan leg spinner Ishan Abeysekara.
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Third XI
Our 3rd XI, known as the Harrogate Strays will play in Nidderdale Division Two in 2023. The Strays are viewed as our '1st XI' in the Nidderdale League and are a mixture of experienced league cricketers and talented youngsters who are on the pathway to our 1st XI.
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Captain: Matt Ingham
Training: Tuesdays @6pm
Fourth XI
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Manager: Mark Sowray
Training: Tuesdays @6pm
Our 4th XI, known as the Harrogate Devs - or Development team - play in Division Five of the Nidderdale League. The aim of the side is to provide a pathway into adult cricket for our talented juniors, and the team is ably supported by a number of older cricketers.
Development XI
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Captain: Various
Training: Tuesdays @6pm
Our 1st XI play in the ECB Yorkshire Premier League North - Premier Division, and will be led again in the 2022 season by Will Bates. With the nucleus of a young squad, the 1st XI managed to avoid relegation last year and have strengthened considerably over the winter by adding former Yorkshire bowler Mat Pillans (who will also be the lead coach at Harrogate CC), ex-Yorkshire Academy all-rounder Ed Booth and current Yorkshire 2nd XI batsman Harry Allinson, among other exciting signings.
Evening League
Captain: Scott Roberts
Matches: Wednesdays 6pm
Our 1st XI play in the ECB Yorkshire Premier League North - Premier Division, and will be led again in the 2022 season by Will Bates. With the nucleus of a young squad, the 1st XI managed to avoid relegation last year and have strengthened considerably over the winter by adding former Yorkshire bowler Mat Pillans (who will also be the lead coach at Harrogate CC), ex-Yorkshire Academy all-rounder Ed Booth and current Yorkshire 2nd XI batsman Harry Allinson, among other exciting signings.