Welcome to the Web Site of
Ashby Hastings Cricket Club
The Bath Grounds, Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire.
Patron - The Rt. Hon. Earl of Loudoun
President - Mr J M Crane
Founded 1831
Introduction
Situated in the historic market town of Ashby de la Zouch in North West Leicestershire, Ashby Hastings is one of the oldest cricket clubs in the Midlands, dating back prior to 1831.
Ashby Hastings is an ECB CLUBMARK accredited club who's members enjoy playing on one of the finest grounds in the region, located in the beautiful setting of The Bath Grounds in the centre of Ashby. The club run three Saturday League sides, the 1st and 2nd XI's play in the Everards Leicestershire County League, the 1st XI are in the Premier Division and the 2nd XI in Division 5 whilst the 3rd XI play in the Burton & District League. The club also runs a Sunday Friendly team along with a Junior Section that includes sides at Under 15, Under 13, Under 11 and Under 10 age groups.
Senior training sessions take place during the season on Tuesday and Thursday evenings on The Bath Grounds from 5:30pm. Junior coaching sessions for all age groups take place on a Friday evening. For more information on Junior Cricket please visit the Junior Section page.
Senior pre season "Winter Net" sessions run between January and the start of the new season every year, and take place at the ECB National Academy in Loughborough. There are also sessions held at Ashby Leisure Centre and or Ibstock School sports hall. Junior Winter nets are held at Ashby Leisure Centre on a Sunday. See the News section for details of these sessions as they are confirmed.
Ashby Hastings are always on the lookout for new players of all abilities, each year we recruit an overseas player to play in our 1st XI. Previous overseas recruits can be seen by visiting our Overseas Players page. If you are interested in finding out more about Ashby Hastings Cricket Club or would like to join, then please contact the Club Secretary David Tattersall.
Ashby Hastings 1st XI 2007
Back Row - Daniel Rowe (Leicestershire CCC) Sam Carline, Matt Ryan, Ollie Hunt, Jimmy Neal, Jamie Colver & Andy Burns
Front Row - Neil Harris, Tom Yates, Johnathan Sparks (Captain) Byron Ovenstone & Adam Hoult