Club History


Bradshaw Cricket Club was founded in 1923 and initially played in the Halifax Association Cricket League. Since 1954, however, the Club has played in the Halifax Cricket League, achieving a level of success over the last 20 years that has been unparallelled in the Club's short history.

The Club has now been given Clubmark accreditation by the ECB. This confirms our commitment to being a safe, effective and child-friendly cricket club.

More information of the history of Bradshaw Cricket Club can be found on the cricket heritage website, Bradshaw Cricket Heritage

List of Honours 1st XI

1958Runners Up2nd Division Halifax LeagueCapt. H Andrew
1963Runners UpParish Cup (v Booth)Capt. G Brooksby
1974Runners Up2nd Division Halifax LeagueCapt. P J Holden
1978Champions2nd Division Halifax LeagueCapt. P J Holden
1982Champions2nd Division Halifax LeagueCapt. C Sutcliffe
1988WinnersParish Cup (v Triangle)Capt. S Bell
1989Runners UpParish Cup (v Sowerby)Capt. S Bell
1991WinnersParish Cup (v Triangle)Capt. C Sutcliffe
1992Champions1st Division Halifax LeagueCapt. C Sutcliffe
1994Runners Up1st Division Halifax LeagueCapt. J S Lees
1994Runners UpParish Cup (v Triangle)Capt. J S Lees
1996Runners Up1st Division Halifax LeagueCapt. C Sutcliffe
1997Champions1st Division Halifax LeagueCapt. W Cotton
1997Runners UpParish Cup (v Barkisland)Capt. W Cotton
2001Runners UpParish Cup (v Warley)Capt. P J Shannon
2006ChampionsPremier Division Halifax LeagueCapt. W Cotton
2009ChampionsRoy Smith First Division Halifax LeagueCapt. N Jowett