News

23 September 2026

Successful Season For Recreational Cricket Across Derbyshire

Almost 4,500 recreational cricket matches involving Derbyshire clubs were played during the 2026 season, with data showing another positive year for both open-age and junior cricket across the county.

21 September 2026

Wheeldon 1867 Become Friends of the Foundation

Derbyshire Cricket Foundation is delighted to announce that Wheeldon 1867 have become a Friend of the Foundation, supporting the organisation's work to grow and develop cricket across Derbyshire.

18 September 2026

Derbyshire Cricket Foundations Golf Day Raises Vital Funds at Morley Hayes

The Derbyshire Cricket Foundation's annual Golf Day brought together cricket supporters, businesses, partners and friends of the Foundation for a fantastic day of golf, networking and fundraising at Morley Hayes on Wednesday 16th September.

14 September 2026

Grassroots Cricket Collective Awards 2026

On Wednesday, 9th September, the Derbyshire Cricket Foundation (DCF) held its annual Grassroots Cricket Collective Awards, which celebrate the brilliant work that volunteers do across the county within cricket.

13 August 2026

DCF Golf Day 2026

Wednesday September 16th, will see the return of the DCF Golf Day take place at the glorious Morley Hayes course

5 August 2026

ECB Tackling Climate Change Fund

The DCF are pleased to share details of the ECB's new Tackling Climate Change Fund, which is now open for applications!

27 July 2026

Sponsorship Opportunities Now Available for the Cricket Collective Awards 2026

The Derbyshire Cricket Foundation is delighted to launch sponsorship opportunities for the 2026 Cricket Collective Awards, giving local businesses and organisations the chance to celebrate and support the people who make cricket thrive across Derbyshire.

24 July 2026

Help Your Club Grow Girls' Cricket with the New Metro Bank Girls' Accelerator Toolkit

The ECB has launched a brand new toolkit to support in delivering or starting their girls' sections with the launch of the Metro Bank Girls' Accelerator Toolkit.

22 July 2026

Derbyshire Head of Science & Medicine and Lead Physiotherapist, Ryan Smith, will speak at the latest FREE Walkers & Talkers event, which takes place on Monday 27th July, starting at 10am.

The event will be comprised of an opportunity to connect with fellow attendees during a guided walk around the iconic OurCoop County Ground, as well as Ryan's insights into working with injured cricketers, looking after their wellbeing, the mental aspect of the role and more.

22 July 2026

Juniors Go Free For Sussex Sharks Fixture

Juniors will be given free entry for Derbyshire Falcons Men's Metro Bank One-Day Cup Fixture against Sussex Sharks at The OurCoop County Ground on Sunday 2 August (11 am scheduled start)

17 July 2026

Ecclesbourne School

Ecclesbourne School Reach National Semi-Final in Memorable Knight-Stokes Cup Champion.

14 July 2026

HAF places available on the DCF Summer Falcons camps this summer

Derbyshire Cricket Foundation is delighted to be offering Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) places on selected DCF Summer Falcons Camps, giving eligible children the chance to enjoy an action-packed summer of cricket, games and fun in a safe, welcoming environment.