Club History

    BRIEF HISTORY OF RUISLIP CRICKET CLUB

 

Date 

Event

04.10.59

Formation of the Club by Paul Treadaway, Peter France and Danny Muskett (PF and DM long since left club)

 

1960

The club’s first playing season, initially sharing the ground and, after a few years having exclusive use.

 

18.11.71

After several name changes club name of ‘Ruislip Cricket Club’ adopted.

 

04.06.74

New clubhouse (built by members) opened

 

23.08.75

First official club tour (Gloucester)

 

1977

First season of league cricket

 

12.07.77

RCC won final of Hillingdon 20 Over Competition (AMCC)

 

31.05.79

Clubhouse totally destroyed by fire

 

10.11.81

New (current) clubhouse completed

 

1983

First XI gained promotion to premier division of Morrant Middlesex Cricket League

 

12.05.84

RCC fielded women’s cricket XI for first time

 

04.10.84

25th Anniversary of RCC

 

06.10.84

Honours Board unveiled

 

1990

Russell Grant accepts club Presidency

 

16.08.92

First known occasion that two brothers have each taken 1,000 wickets for same club – C & P Treadaway

 

2008

Entry to Thames Valley League