Burnley Cricket Club

Burnley
Turf Moor cricket ground
LeagueLancashire League
Personnel
CaptainChris Burton
Team information
Founded1833
Home groundTurf Moor
History
Lancashire League wins19
Worsley Cup wins10
20/20 Cup wins3
Ron Singleton Colne Trophy wins4
2nd XI League wins10
Lancashire Telegraph Cup wins3
3nd XI League wins2
Official websiteburnleycricketclub.com

Burnley Cricket Club is a cricket club in the Lancashire League based at Turf Moor in Burnley, Lancashire.

The club was a founder member of the Lancashire League in 1892 and has won the League Championship 19 times, the Worsley Cup 10 times and the 20/20 Cup 3 times.

The club has seen huge success in recent years, including becoming the first club to win the Worsley Cup four years in a row, from 2013 to 2016, as well as enjoying a record breaking season in 2015 in which it won all four senior trophies; the league, the Worsley Cup, the 20/20 Competition and the Ron Singleton Colne Trophy.[1] In addition, Burnley also won the 2nd XI League and finished as runners-up in the Third XI League.

In 2019, 2021, 2023 and 2024, Burnley again finished the league season in first place. During the 2024 season, the captain was Chris Burton, and the club professional was Ockert Erasmus.[2]

  1. ^ "Club Spotlight – Burnley". The Cricket Paper. Greenways Publishing. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Burnley Squad 2024". lancashireleague.com. Retrieved 18 September 2024.