Oswestry Cricket Club

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Oswestry Cricket Club

Full name	Oswestry Cricket Club
Founded	1855
Ground	The Stonehouse Oval Morda Road Oswestry Shropshire England
President	Steve Adams
Manager	Alex Davidson
League	Shropshire County Cricket League
Website	www.Oswestrycricketclub.co.uk

Oswestry Cricket Club /ˈɒswɛstri/ is an amateur cricket club based in Oswestry, Shropshire. The club was formed in 1855 and celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2005 with a fixture against Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). Oswestry Cricket Club has four teams which represent them on Saturdays during the cricket season, a "friendly" team that plays on Sundays, and the "Aardvarks" team which plays midweek fixtures. Its home venue is Morda Road in Oswestry. The club has a number of junior teams from which the bulk of its players are traditionally drawn. The club is associated with "The Bedouins Cricket Club" who also play at Morda Road.

Oswestry Cricket Club also has its own successful football team which was formed in 1993. Recent successes have included winning both the Wem Sunday League and League Cup in the 2009/10 season.