
Great Britain
Guildford Cricket Club: event and exhibition space
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Woodbridge Rd, Guildford GU1 4RP, United Kingdom
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07767224632
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guildfordcc.com/
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About Exhibition Center Guildford Cricket Club
Welcome to the Guildford Cricket Club, located at The Sports Ground, Woodbridge Rd, Guildford GU1 4RP, United Kingdom. This club is one of the largest and most successful cricket clubs in Surrey, with a rich history and strong community ties.
Historical Facts
Founded in 1866, the Guildford Cricket Club has a proud history. It was reorganized in 1922 after the war and has since become a cornerstone of cricket in Surrey. The club has nurtured numerous notable players, including Darren and Martin Bicknell, Ashley Giles, Rikki Clarke, as well as Phil Salt, Ollie Pope, Will Jacks, Shoaib Bashir, and Alice Capsey.
Club Highlights
- Large Membership: The club boasts over 300 playing members, including four men’s teams competing in Saturday leagues, two women’s teams, T20 squads, and social teams.
- Youth Development: A comprehensive junior cricket program, ranging from U8 to U21, helps develop young talent for the future.
- Strong Professional Connections: The club maintains strong ties with Surrey County Cricket Club, hosting several professional matches at the ground during the season.
How to Get There
- By Car: The club is located on Woodbridge Road, close to Guildford town center. Parking is available on-site for visitors.
- By Public Transport: The nearest railway station is Guildford Station, with easy access by foot or bus to the cricket ground.
- On Foot or by Bicycle: Thanks to its central location, the club is easily accessible for pedestrians and cyclists.
GPS Coordinates: Latitude 51.2436° N, Longitude 0.5826° W.
Visitor Recommendations
- Attend the annual Guildford Beer Festival, hosted at the club, offering a wide selection of local ales and craft beers.
- Enjoy high-quality cricket matches during the Guildford Cricket Festival, featuring professional teams.
- Check the training and match schedule on the club’s official website to plan your visit.
Key Events
In 2025, the club will host two matches in the men’s Metro Bank Cup in August (on the 6th and 8th) and a new women’s professional cup match on July 24th.
Video About Guildford Cricket Club
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Event Requirements
To participate in club events, it is recommended to contact the administration to confirm venue availability, rental terms, and additional services. The club offers flexible options for hosting events of all formats.