Something for everyone in Somerset

There are over 150 affiliated cricket clubs in Somerset, all offering many different ways for people to play the game. Women’s softball cricket is the fastest growing form of cricket in Somerset with 50 teams playing during the summer months. There are also numerous casual cricket opportunities to play with friends or work colleagues throughout the year. If you want to play some cricket but don’t know where to start, just get in touch with our staff who will be happy to help.

Adult Cricket in Somerset

Adult Cricket

There are over 350 adult league teams in Somerset making it the largest sector of the game in the county.

Youth Club Cricket

Youth cricket

There are over 150 affiliated cricket clubs in Somerset, all offering many different ways for people to play the game.

Seniors Cricket

Seniors

Somerset Seniors Cricket provides the opportunity for those who, while progressing in years, have lost none of their enthusiasm for the game.

All Stars Cricket

National programmes

All Stars (5- to 8-year-olds) and Dynamos (8- to 11-year-olds) centres are now taking bookings across Somerset. Don’t miss out!

Cup Competitions

Cups and competitions

There are numerous cup competitions for teams to enter in Somerset from local midweek games right up to finals days at The Cooper Associates County Ground.

Club Development

We are committed to prioritising our clubs’ needs. It is our belief that cricket clubs are the lifeblood of the game in the county, and supporting them in any way we can is vitally important.

Club Support Offer

Our club support offer is a support package available to club by affiliating to the Somerset Cricket Foundation.

Funding and Facilities

Funding and facilities

Most  clubs require funding to improve what they can offer and what facilities they have.

Club Mark

Clubmark

ECB Clubmark is an accreditation scheme for cricket clubs which is interlinked with the ECB safeguarding system – the Safe Hands Management System.

ECB Safe Hands

Safe Hands Management System

The Safe Hands Management System, also known as SHMS, is an online Club Management Tool introduced in 2021 to support clubs in proactively managing safeguarding.

Find a club near you

Get into cricket

There are over 150 affiliated clubs in Somerset, all offering ways for people to get involved and play cricket. Use our interactive online map to find cricket clubs in your local area.