Armitage Bridge Cricket Club

28/10/2026

🚨🏏 NEW SIGNING ANNOUNCEMENT🏏🚨

Armitage Bridge Cricket Club are delighted to announce the signing of **Stanley Dey from Thurstonland Cricket Club!** 💙

🔥 Stanley joins us as an exciting bowling all-rounder after an outstanding season, taking an impressive **66 league wickets last season!** 🎯👏

We’re thrilled to welcome Stanley to the club and look forward to seeing him make his mark in Armitage Bridge colours!

Welcome to the Bridge, Stanley! 💙💛

25/10/2026

🚨🏏NEW SIGNING ANNOUNCEMENT🏏🚨

Our new captain has certainly been busy! 👀✍️

Armitage Bridge Cricket Club are delighted to announce the signing of Johnny Hoyle from Almondbury Wesleyans Cricket Club! 🔵 🟡

Johnny brings valuable experience to our top order and is also a talented glove man behind the sticks, adding quality and versatility to the squad ahead of the new season.

Our skipper is clearly getting to work early, and we’re looking forward to seeing Johnny make his mark in the blue and yellow! 💙

A big welcome to the Bridge, Johnny — here’s to a successful season! 👊🏏

More to come? Keep your eyes peeled… 👀

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25/10/2026

CAPTAINCY ANNOUNCEMENT 📣

We’re delighted to announce Wayne Swift as our 2nd XI Captain for the 2027 season! 🏏

Wayne has been a valued part of the club for several years, and his passion for cricket continues to shine. We’re excited to see him step into this role and lead the team!

A huge thank you to Wayne for stepping up and taking on the responsibility. We really appreciate his commitment to the club and look forward to seeing him lead the team in 2027! 👏

Wayne will be taking over from Paul Hamer, and we’d also like to take a moment to thank Paul for everything he has done for the club. He’s captained the 2nd XI for a number of years and has been a fantastic leader throughout!

Thank you, Paul, for all your time, commitment and hard work. It’s hugely appreciated! 💙

25/10/2026

VICE-CAPTAIN ANNOUNCEMENT! 📣🏏

Alongside Andrew Gledhill, we’re delighted to welcome Connor Parr as our 1st XI Vice-Captain for the 2027 season! 👏🏻

Connor has progressed through the junior teams and into the senior sides, going on to open the bowling for the 1st XI over the last few years.

He’s excited to take on this new role, and we’d like to say a huge thank you to Connor for stepping up!

We look forward to seeing his contribution to the team next season. Good luck, Connor! 🙌🏻

25/10/2026

CAPTAINCY ANNOUNCEMENT 📣🏏

It’s that time already… time to announce our captain for the 2027 season!

We’re delighted to announce that Andrew Gledhill will be returning as 1st XI captain! Having held the role previously, Andrew is excited to take on the challenge once again.

We’ve already got an exciting squad lined up for the 2027 season, and we can’t wait to see what’s ahead for the 1st XI! 👀

A huge thank you to Andrew for stepping up to the role once again!

📸 Photos of Andrew were kindly taken by Extra Cover By Emily. Make sure to go and give her a follow!

We’d also like to thank Alec Jakeman for captaining the 1st XI over the last two seasons. Under your leadership, the lads achieved some fantastic things, and even through a challenging last season, your commitment to the team never wavered.

Good luck for the future, AJ! 👏

22/10/2026

17/10/2026

🎆 FIREWORK NIGHT IS BACK! 🎆

Join us on Friday 6th November for our annual Firework Night at Armitage Bridge CC! ✨

Bring your friends and family along for a brilliant evening of fireworks and fun! 🎇

📍 Location: Armitage Bridge CC
🍻 Bar opens: 5pm

We can’t wait to see you all there! ❤️🎆

29/09/2026

🏏 SENIOR PRESENTATION EVENING | AUCTION 🏏

This Saturday, we’re holding our Senior Presentation Evening at Sons of the North 🎉

And we’ve got something pretty special up for grabs…

🔥 KOOKABURRA AURA 4.1 CRICKET BAT 🔥

We’ll be auctioning off this quality Kookaburra bat during the evening, so get your bids ready! 👀🏏

📍 Sons of the North
📅 This Saturday
🍻 Senior Presentation Evening

Fancy adding a new weapon to your kit bag? You’ll need to be there to bid! 👀

14/09/2026

🏏 THAT’S A WRAP ON GUESS THE CRICKETER! 👀

A huge thank you to everyone who got involved, had a guess and played along throughout the season! 🙌

🏆 The winner will be announced at Senior Presentation Evening!

It’s been a fun little series, and don’t worry… Guess the Cricketer will be making a return next season! 👀💛