Middlesex County Cricket League
The Middlesex County Cricket League is the top level of competition for recreational club cricket in Middlesex, England, and since 1999 has been a designated ECB Premier League.[1] Four MCCL clubs have won the ECB National Club Cricket Championship: Teddington (1989 and 1991), Enfield (1988), Southgate (1977) and Hampstead (1969). Ealing have also won the ECB National Club Twenty20 in 2011 and 2015.
The teams competing in the Premier League in 2016 are: Ealing, Eastcote, Hampstead, North Middlesex, Richmond, Shepherds Bush, Southgate, Stanmore, Teddington and Twickenham.
Recent Winners
| Year | Champions |
|---|---|
| 1999 | Brondesbury |
| 2000 | Brondesbury |
| 2001 | Ealing |
| 2002 | Teddington |
| 2003 | Brondesbury |
| 2004 | Richmond |
| 2005 | Ealing |
| 2006 | Ealing |
| 2007 | Ealing |
| 2008 | Ealing |
| 2009 | Ealing |
| 2010 | Ealing |
| 2011 | Ealing |
| 2012 | Winchmore Hill |
| 2013 | Hampstead |
| 2014 | Teddington |
| 2015 | Hampstead |
Cricket in Middlesex
The League consists of 9 divisions in total, 3 for 1st XIs, 3 for 2nd XIs and 3 for 3rd XIs. The 1st and 2nd XI sections are linked to the Middlesex Championship with the winner of the Championship's respective first divisions being promoted to the County League third divisions. The 3rd XI section links to the 1987 League Division 1. As the 1987 League caters for 3rd XIs and lower, it is possible for teams lower than 3rd XI to play in the County League 3rd XI divisions.
| 1st XIs | 2nd XIs | 3rd XIs (and lower) |
|---|---|---|
| County League Division 1 | County League Division 1 | County League Division 1 |
| County League Division 2 | County League Division 2 | County League Division 2 |
| County League Division 3 | County League Division 3 | County League Division 3 |
| Championship Division 1 | Championship Division 1 | 1987 League Division 1 |
| Championship Division 2 | Championship Division 2 | 1987 League Division 2 |
| Championship Division 3 | Championship Division 3 | 1987 League Division 3 |
| Championship Division 4 | 1987 League Division 4 | |
| 1987 League Division 5 | ||
| 1987 League Division 6 |
References
External links
- Middlesex County Cricket League - League Home Page