Please note that the venue for this Friday's Kwik Cricket tournament is DUNSTALL, not Barton as previuosly announced

Derbyshire CCC has announced a special offer open to volunteers of DCCL clubs. This enables volunteers (max. 10 per club) to purchase a ticket to watch 32 days of County Championship cricket at Derby for £32.  (Please note that limited over competitions are not included.) Application has to be made on a form counter-signed by the club secretary. Anybody who is interested should contact Steve Cooper.  

Below is the text of the chairman's and secretary's annual report delivered at the AGM on March 18th 2013 Copies of the financial report were distributed at the meeting ROLLESTON CC ANNUAL REPORT for 2012 It is pleasing this evening to be able to report a year of notable achievement and progress both on and off the pitch. For some, 2012, our 125th anniversary, will forever be remembered as the year of the great deluge as a flood of truly biblical proportions afflicted the country in general...

Your club needs you! The Natwest Cricket Force day is to be held on Sunday 7th April starting at 9.00am. Steve Cooper is kindly co-ordinating the work, which will include various jobs such as cleaning the score box, pavilion, screens, general weeding, painting etc,. With the season fast approaching, we need as many as possible to come along and lend a hand. An irresistible incentive will be bacon and sausage sandwiches and hot drinks provided at 11.00am, kindly cooked by the Willow Wags. Can...

Nets at Etwall Leisure Centre (John Port School) Nets start this Sunday, January 27th. This Sunday, the junior session starts at 10.00 a.m., the seniors at 11.30 a.m. For the remaining nine weeks, juniors will be at 2.00 p.m, seniors 3.00 p.m. Friday evening nets at Abbotsholme will continue as usual.

5 Years on the Web Rollestoncc.org.uk went live at the end of January 2008 so we are nearing the end of a fifth year on the web. During that time internet use has risen and more and more people visit the site, from 207 unique visitors in February 2008 to 970 during November 2012. In total there have been over 136,000 visits from 39,500 visitors viewing 376,000 pages. So, the match reports, news articles, social events that members create are very worthwhile and have a healthy...

  Awards The behind the scenes work of Club President Alan Partington has been desrvedly recognised by Staffordshire Cricket at the annual Outstanding Services to Cricket Awards (OSCAs).  Everybody at the club will be delighted for Alan, who now goes forward as a candidate for the national award.  We all offer our congratulations. The citation reads as follows: "Now in his eighty-fifth year, Alan Partington, President of Rolleston CC, is celebrating 55 years of unbroken...

Players’ Meeting, Nov 29th There will be a players’ meeting on Thursday, November 29th at 8.00pm in the pavilion. As part of this meeting, the players will agree on nominations to be put to the AGM for the posts of captains and vice-captains of senior teams in accordance with Section 11 of the club’s rules. (See fixture book.) As these rues make clear, should a vote be necessary, all playing members of the club who have paid the senior playing subscription for the 2012 season will be...

Both Staffordshire and Derbyshire Cricket Boards have announced details of their coach education courses for 2012-13.  There are courses available locally at both Shobnall and Chellaston. Those members who have expressed an interest in becoming qualified coaches have been emailed these details, but they and other members who might wish to enrol on the courses can find details at (Derbys) http://www.dcbcricket.com/documents/Coach%20Ed%20Application%20Form%202012-13.pdf and (Staffs) at...

The behind the scenes work of Club President Alan Partington has been recognised by Staffordshire Cricket at the annual Outstanding Services to Cricket Awards (OSCAs). A second award was received by Tom Rutter for his coaching work. Full story can be found here.