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. ↑ "http://findarticles.com/p/news-articles/malton-pickering-mercury-england/mi_7887/is_2007_August_15/hodgson-stars-newton-earn-promotion/ai_n34754979/". findarticles.com. Retrieved 13 April 2014. External link in |title= (help)
  4. ↑ "Wold Newton : Driffield Online - The Digital Community for the Yorkshire Wolds.". driffield.co.uk. Retrieved 13 April 2014.

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