Oldham Cricket Club Explained

Oldham Cricket Club
LeagueCentral Lancashire League
GroundThe Pollards, Watersheddings, Oldham, Greater Manchester
ProfessionalChinta de Silva (Sri Lanka)----
CLL History1892–93
1900–present
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HonoursFirst Division: 5 times
Wood Cup: 5 times
Second Division: 6 times (shared once)
Burton Cup: 1 time
Moor Cup Cup: 1 time
Aggregate Cup: 3 times
Oldham Cricket Club is a cricket team based at The Pollards in the Watersheddings area of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.

In 1892 Oldham were one of the founding members of the Central Lancashire League and currently run teams in the First and Second divisions; with junior sides at Under 18 and Under 15 levels.

Their professional for 2007 was Greg Todd of New Zealand, who heralded the end of a long line of South African professionals at the club, including Mark Charlton (2006) and Martin Smith (2004–05).

Honours

First Division: 1909, 1916, 1957, 1979, 1982

Wood Cup: 1943, 1979, 1983, 1985, 1988

Second Division: 1902, 1930, 1944 (shared), 1983, 1985, 1986, 2016

Burton Cup: 1976

Moor Cup: 2017