Scarborough Beckett Cricket League Explained

Scarborough Beckett Cricket League
Cricket Format:Limited overs cricket
First:1958 (Founded)
Tournament Format:League
Participants:12 (Premier Division)
Champions:Ebberston CC
Website:https://scarboroughbeckettlge.play-cricket.com

The Scarborough Beckett Cricket League, founded in 1958, is a Saturday League that administer's cricket clubs that participate in its League, Cup[1] and Trophy competitions.[2] The league headquarters is based in Scarborough, North Yorkshire.[3]

The Scarborough Beckett Cricket League format is the result of an amalgamation with the Derwent Valley League in 2016.[4] [5] The league consists of 5 Divisions. The Premier Division contains a maximum of 12 teams, Divisions 1 to 3 hold 10 teams and Division 4 contains the remaining teams.[6] Clubs participating in the league are mainly from eastern North Yorkshire, with some clubs from the northern border region of the East Riding of Yorkshire. Since 2008, the Championship has fluctuated between four clubs, with Staithes Athletic winning 4 and Staxton 4 titles,[7] until the emergence of Filey, achieving a double championship win in 2018 and 2019.[8]

Winners

Performance by season from 2008

Key
GoldChampions
RedRelegated
BlueLeft League
Performance by season, from 2008
Club 2008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Bridlington812
Brompton76107
Cayton79738628974434
Cloughton4351091211
Ebberston22322744107410321
Filey51097631156
Flamborough97
Flixton II97108681011
Folkton & Flixton89
Foords88
Forge Valley164863387512
Great Habton8
Heslerton1412594912710
Kirkbymoorside56957
Mulgrave10103912
Nawton Grange10651055
Scalby93886255
Seamer & Irton769104669711
Settrington1111
Sherburn810
Staithes Athletic Club5414545112326146
Staxton3123121321281093
Thornton Dale11
Whitby6
References [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Scarborough Beckett Cricket League Cup Winner . scarboroughbeckettlge.play-cricket.com . 2021-04-26.
  2. Web site: Scarborough Beckett Cricket League . scarboroughbeckettlge.play-cricket.com . 2021-04-26 .
  3. Web site: The Scarborough - Association of Cricket Officials . sacus.co.uk . 2021-04-26 .
  4. Web site: New-look Beckett League format revealed at AGM . Whitby Gazatte . whitbygazette.co.uk . 27 Jan 2016 . 2021-04-26 .
  5. Web site: Derwent Valley and Beckett Cricket Leagues set to merge . The Scarborough News . 8 Oct 2015 . thescarboroughnews.co.uk . 2021-04-26.
  6. Book: . SBL 2017 League Handbook . 2021-04-26 . yumpu.com . Scarborough, North Yorkshire . Scarborough Beckett Cricket League . 11 . 2017 .
  7. Web site: Staxton ready to begin the defence of their title . The Scarborough News . 26 Apr 2018 . thescarboroughnews.co.uk . 2021-04-26.
  8. Web site: Scarborough Beckett League holders Filey start season with dramatic win at Staxton . The Scarborough News . 28 Apr 2019 . thescarboroughnews.co.uk . 2021-04-26.
  9. Web site: Scarborough Beckett Cricket League Tables .
  10. Web site: SBCL Premier Division: 2018.
  11. Web site: SBCL Premier Division: 2019.
  12. Web site: SBCL Premier Division: 2020.
  13. Web site: SBCL Premier Division: 2021.
  14. Web site: SBCL Premier Division: 2022.
  15. Web site: SBCL Premier Division: 2023.

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