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Official Twitter account for Accrington Cricket Club, founder members of the Lancashire League, 8 times Lancashire League Champions. Sponsored by @iMEPUK
Accrington, England
Joined May 2010
We are Saddened to hear the passing of Dave Hargreaves. Dave was a Member, Volunteer and a friend of the club. Dave was also a talented footballer playing for @ASFCofficial and @Rovers. We would like to pass on our deepest condolences to his family at this time #RIPHaggis.
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Team photo from 1991. Brought to life in colour.
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🎉 Happy 50th Birthday to our @dibberdave . arguably the nicest man in Lancs League cricket history #HappyBirthdayDibs
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Congratulations to Alice Clarke who has been included in the Lancashire Women’s 1st XL squad for tomorrow’s 2 T20’s versus Middlesex and Worcestershire at Kidderminster👏👏👏
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Clarke Re-signs ✍🏻. Accrington Cricket Club is happy to announce that Jacob Clarke has re-signed as professional for the 2023 season 🏏.
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Tom Walker being presented with his Accrington cap by captain @graemesneddon4 after his maiden 5fer for the 1st XI today, finishing with figures of 5 for 5 off 7 overs (2 maidens) #UTA
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🚨FACT ALERT 🚨 @JacobClarke1 scored his half century in 20 balls which is the fastest 50 scored by an Accrington Player. 🏏.
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Lancashire League history was made today . first brother and sister to play in the same team @alice_clarke48 & @JacobClarke1 🙌. Shame the weather put a stop to it after 7 overs 🙄
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Accrington CC would like to thank all the players, captains, employees, volunteers and supporters for their hard work this season. We would like to thank @PropertyShopPM for their sponsorship, finally a big thank you to Rod Kenyon who stepped down as Chairman after 14 years 👏.
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It is with great sadness that the club has to announce that one of Accrington's finest ever cricketers, Alan Worsick, has passed away at the age of 79. Our thoughts are with Alan’s family at this sad time.
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The club is saddened to hear of the passing of John Mills father of George one of our talented youngsters. John passed away after a long illness. Our thoughts are with George and his family at this sad time.
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Amazing effort from all! . Well done @HANSON1991 and @BashCC for making it happen 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻.
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Good first net session back!! Fantastic to see old faces and new. We welcomed @karlos173 into the group for or 2019 preparations. Also our under 9 squad was training and it was good to see them having lots of fun too.
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Minutes silence in memory of Dave ‘Haggis’ Hargreaves. Thanks to @MilnrowCC for joining us #RIPHaggis
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Not the best day cricket wise but today saw @graemesneddon4 play his 400th game for Accy, the 3rd person to do so after Birty and @maggidread17 and who better than @Crabbi699Stuart to present him with his cap #UTA
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Absolute legend of the game! . Not only for what you have achieved over the 22 years with Sky but for the support you have given us over the years. We wish you all the best in the future Bumble 🏏 🐐.
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More investment on the playing surface yesterday the outfield scarified. overseen by New Groundsman Paul Tatton
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It is with great sadness that the club has to announce the passing of Lionel Cooke. Over many years Lionel scored for the clubs teams and was much loved by all at Accrington Cricket Club.
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Giving a new coach a try out tonight. don't know if he's any good @BumbleCricket
http://t.co/iIy1j0kqcP.
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Good luck to @Kieren_Grimshaw as he leaves us to go Down Under today. try and come back in one piece 🏏.
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WHAT A GREAT NIGHT! 💥🏏. Amazing turnout at the @PropertyShopEA Arena last night with over £1300 raised for Burnley General Hospital’s NICU 👏🏻👏🏻. Thanks to those who came down and supported such a great cause, with big thanks to @BashCC and all the volunteers who made it happen
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Touching tribute from both sides, a minute silence to remember those who sadly passed away since last season ❤️
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This type of thing is happening on a daily bases and needs to stop! It’s costing the club hundreds of pounds to repair damage around the club! . Please help by asking your children not to play / hang around at the club.
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Congratulations to @JacobClarke1 winning the @JWLeesBrewery Lancashire League U23 bowling award at the end of season presentation night.
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Accrington CC are pleased to announce @graemesneddon4 as our 1st team captain with @accyjungle appointed vice captain. @Rickw0803 will continue as 2nd team Captain and Raheem Kasser as 3rd team Captain. For more on the appointments click the link .
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Charity Twenty20 🏏. Accrington vs @BashCC . All in aid of the NICU Unit at Burnley General Hospital. 🗓 - Friday 22nd July.⏰ - 1800 .📍 @PropertyShopEA Arena
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We are delighted to announce the signing of South African Jurie Snyman as professional for the 2024 season. We would like to thank Rob Humphries from @WSXcricket for his help in signing Jurie. 🏏 🇿🇦.
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We are disappointed that we have had a break in at the club over night. This happened at around 1am. Unfortunately we have suffered damage to our new bi-folds, garage roof, alarm and CCTV system. If anyone has any has any information please get in touch.
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The thoughts of everyone at Accrington Cricket Club are with members of the Royal family and the Nation following the announcement of Queen Elizabeth II passing. May She Rest in Peace!
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@LancsCricketWMN @lancscricket Congratulations to our own Alice Clarke (back row, 2nd from left) on making the Women’s 1st XL squad.
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Great days cricket yesterday at the @PropertyShopEA Arena 🏏. We hosted @Lancsjcl U15s who took on the GMCL U15s. Some brilliant cricket played and happy to see Lancs League Juniors come out on top. Our ground looking brilliant in the sun as well ☀️. @lancs_league
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We win by 8 wickets and 6 overs to spare chasing 166. @Kieren_Grimshaw 66 not out and @JacobClarke1 43 not out 🙌🙌.
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We are pleased to announce the signing ✍️ of Bailey Aarons as our professional for the 2020 season #WelcomeBailey #UTA .For more information follow this link 👉👈
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More upgrades! @PropertyShopEA Arena In time for our 3rds v @TodmordenCC & 2nds v @RochdaleCricket .The Installation of 6 new Benches from @arkplastics all donated in memory of members we sadly lost in 2018, we miss you dearly. Thank you to all who donated. #AmazingAccrington
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Well done today to @Crabbi699Stuart who hit his maiden @lancs_league ton as well as @maggidread17 who hit his 5000th Lancs League run #UTA.
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Congratulations to our man @BumbleCricket on winning best sports commentator fantastic achievement David well done and very well deserved #hesoneofourown.
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Accrington 226 for 5 K Grimshaw 124* R Hussain 45 at tea.
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Project Update 💪🏼. Top effort yesterday to get the concrete in for our new viewing area. Big thanks to @arkplastics & @MattTay84519401 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻. Concrete Supplied by Ribble Valley Concrete. Great Service 👏🏻
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We’re pleased to announce that we have been successful in our application for funding from @LancsEnvFund to support our Community Clubhouse Renovation project. As you can see work has already started to transform our function room.🔨🪚🏏.
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Today we host our club sponsors @PropertyShopEA at the @PropShopArena for our final 1st XI game of season against @greatharwoodcc 🏏 . Thanks to all those who have supported the club throughout this season, without the volunteers and supporters we simply couldn’t function 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
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The club are pleased to announce we have been awarded our Clubmark accreditation for a further 3 Years. Well Done to all involved 👍👏👏👏.
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We will be open for additional parking on Sat 2nd Feb for @ASFCofficial v @BlackpoolFC Bar and food also available from 11.30 at The @PropShopArena and is just a 10 min leisurely stroll away from the football ground Please use postcode BB5 5BB or follow the signs
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Renovation update under the watchful eye of @accyjungle What was once a committee room is now going to be the home of ladies changing facilities, umpires changing facilities and the scorers! 3 for the price of 1 #UTA
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✍🏻 Jurie Snyman Returns For 2025! 🏏. We are pleased to announce that Jurie Snyman will be returning to the @iMEPUK Arena for the 2025 season! .
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Good Morning 😍.
🚨 HAVE YOU HEARD THE NEWS? Global superstar @jessglynne will headline an exciting new @iMEPUK Music Festival in Accrington this September!. Being held at the iMEP Arena, @AccringtonCC, on Saturday 21st September, we are proud to be involved in such an incredible event coming to
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🚨FACT ALERT🚨 Todays game against @Rishtoncc was the first time 4 players have scored 50’s in an innings well done @graemesneddon4 @JonBags13 @Kieren_Grimshaw @JacobClarke1 check it out
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New covers have arrived thanks to all who donated @ecb Small Grants and @Print_Worthy for sponsorship 🙏thank you all 👏👏
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A big get well soon to former coach Graeme Bushell who suffered a hart attack on Friday #getwellsoonbush.
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In lockdown we renovate. gotta keep @graemesneddon4 busy somehow. special thanks to our favourite pub landlord @joncastle23 for his help and project manager @accyjungle for telling them what to do! Watch our social media channels for updates as the work progresses #UTA
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Ladies Kitted Out! 🏏. We wanted our new Women's & Girls looking like a team! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻. 👉🏻 Kits by @iconsportsuk.👉🏻 Sponsors @iMEPUK, @AmazingAccy, @LEDControls, @arkplastics & CS Creative Design.
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👉 Lenny Retires. Club Legend Lenny Dewhurst has retired from cricket and stepped down as Cricket Chairman. We thank Lenny for all his hard work over the years as Cricket Chairman, 2nd XI Captain and as a player. 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻.
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Today we welcome Ramsbottom to the @PropertyShopPM Arena for the final game of the season. The 2nd team makes the return trip. Today will be Rod Kenyon’s last game as cricket chairman. We would like to thank him for all his efforts over the 14 years as chairman.👏👏.
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Head Groundsman Ian McCrae out in the Sunday sun giving the ACG its first cut
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Professional Update 🏏. Jacob Clarke will not be re-signing as professional for the 2024 season. Massive thanks to Jacob for his commitment over the last 2 seasons and we wish him the well in the future.
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A Massive THANK YOU to Roy Walker for taking the time to landscape part of our ground perimeter last night. It’s now seeded and being watered as we tweet. Also thanks to Captain Ross Brown who organised the digger &. @stanleyfctrust for the soil. UTA
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Congratulations to @Burnley_CC , well done @LowerhouseCC for taking it to the last day and good luck to @OckiErasmus in your new adventure.
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Ground looking great this evening 😍. Notice anything different? 🤔
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We’re excited to announce we have teamed up with @iconsportsuk to provide the club with our clothing for the next 3 seasons! . Massive thanks to all our sponsors 🏏. . #amazingaccrington
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Over the winter we have been busy with the refurbishment of our facilities for players and officials. The changing and scorers facilities are being given a complete new look. As you can see things are coming together nicely 🔨🪚🏏.
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Congratulations to @ACC_Juniors Under 15's who have won the 3rd division in the Under 15's league. well done guys and girls 🏏 #UTA.
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Ground update!! Square wormed cut and rolled, just looking for some dry weather now and if the yellow thing in the sky makes an appearance we’ve cracked it #14days
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The club would like to thank all the local sponsors that have supported Accrington Cricket Club in 2022! . Without their continued support, we simply couldn’t carry on 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻. @AmazingAccy
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Changing Room Refurb ⚒️ 🪚. Massive thanks to all the volunteers who have made our changing room refurbishment possible. 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻. We’re 95% complete with just a few finishing touches left.
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An even more belated congratulations to @graemesneddon4 who played in his 350th league game for Accy v Rishton on Saturday!.
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Former Accrington player Paul Barratt speaks about Shane Warnes time at the club! 🏏.
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Before todays game we observed a minutes silence for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. May She Rest in Peace 🇬🇧
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To all Accy players, members, volunteers, supporters and to the whole @lancs_league . Have a very Merry Christmas 🎄
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Last game of the season tomorrow at home. followed by our presentation evening with awards presented by El Presidente @BumbleCricket.
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Good luck to @OckiErasmus and the @LowerhouseCC boys tomorrow at OT! Enjoy the day and hopefully bring the trophy back #UTH.
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A massive well done to all or friends @ASFCofficial on their promotion to league 1. A fantastic season 👏👏👏now go and win that league!!!.
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