Baxenden CC

Scorer wanted We’re on the lookout for an additional scorer for the forthcoming 2026 season. It will be a paid role, with the scorers teas being provided. No previous experience necessary, we will offer full training if required. If you’re interested, please do get in touch

Just 60 days to go until the 2026 cricket season starts! The fixtures are out, they can be found here: baxenden.play-cricket.com/Matches?tab=Fi…

We’re delighted to announce the signing of Barend Lourens, who joins us as our overseas amateur for the 2026 season! The seam bowling allrounder joins us following two successful seasons in the Lincolnshire County League Premier Division with Louth CC. UTB

Another one next week? ✍️ 👀

We’re delighted to announce the signing of Cameron Holder from Rawtenstall. The all rounder adds quality and experience to the side, with over a decade of 1st team Lancashire League cricket with Bacup and Rawtenstall. Cameron becomes our fifth signing ahead of the 2026 season💚

7pm announcement? ✍️

So if any local companies are interested in being a sponsor on our streaming service, please do get in touch. UTB💚 3/3

By integrating directly with Play-Cricket Scorer, it allows us to stream matches on YouTube, automatically generate highlights, and display live scorecards and sponsor graphics. 2/3

Another exciting addition to Baxenden this season will be FrogBox! FrogBox will provide us with a comprehensive, portable live-streaming solution that enhances the professional, commercial, and community aspects of the game. 1/3

Baxenden Cricket Club presents… An Evening With Dean Saunders. Drop us a message for tickets!

FREE JUNIOR TRAINING! Our sessions take place at St. Christopher’s School. They start on the 16th February and run every Monday, 6pm-7pm until the 23rd March. We are after new players for our Under9s, Under11s and Under13s, all levels of experience and ability are welcome 😀💚

Quiz night! Come along to our quiz night on Friday 30th January. Our resident scorer Dino will be the host for the evening, in what I’m sure will be a fantastic night. It’s £5 per person, which includes a pie supper! Drop Dino a message if you’re interested 07931775215

Senior Indoor Nets! Our pre-season winter nets start next month, commencing on Wednesday 18th February, 7pm - 9pm. The sessions start 18/2/26 until 25/3/26. The Blackburn Cricket Academy Unit 9 Iron Business Park BB2 3PZ New players are welcome, just get in touch! UTB 💚

New year… New kit! Introducing our new kit for the 2026 season! We’ve partnered up with Gray-Nicolls for this year’s playing and training gear. Again, a big thank you to our kit sponsors GM Fitted Furniture Ltd. and Master Ground Services for their loyal support. UTB

WANTED! Baxenden Community Cricket Club are in need of a caterer for the 2026 season. If you’re interested and want more information, or know someone who may be interested, please give us a message. Please share. UTB

Best of luck to brothers Adam and Harris Masood with their move to Haslingden Cricket Club. Both players have played a big part with the progression of the club in recent years. Adam amassed over 2000 runs, claiming 186 wickets. Harris scored 938 runs, picking up 72 wickets.

I’ve just started a new car wrapping business this year, and all my attention this season is focusing on developing that hence I would like to be playing close to home again. It’s is a club that I felt at home at and it was an easy decision to make and I can’t wait to get going”

The explosive top order batter has been a club professional around the North West for the most of his career, but the leg spinner is delighted to return to Baxenden as an amateur: “It’s great to be back after a few years away. The timing right now in my life just makes sense.

THE PRINCE RETURNS! We are delighted to announce the signing of Aneeq Hassan, who returns to Baxenden for the 2026 season. Aneeq was Club Professional for Baxenden in 2019 and 2021, amassing 1817 runs and 82 wickets in his two seasons at Back Lane. 1/3

7pm announcement? ✍️