Purley on Thames Eagles - women's soft ball cricket
Book now for Indoor training (September to November 2024).
Details on training and how to book are on this webpage.
Women and girls aged 14 and over can train and play with the Purley on Thames women’s and girls’ soft ball cricket team - Purley on Thames Eagles.
We welcome new players. No experience or equipment is necessary. Come along and give it a try!
If you’re interested in taking part or finding out more, please contact Fiona Salvage, women’s cricket coordinator, on fsalvage@gmail.com or 07971 069874.
Training
Beginners are welcome. You don't need special kit - just sports clothes and trainers. Training is led by a professional coach.
Come and try us out for two sessions before you decide if you want to become a member! Contact Fiona Salvage, fsalvage@gmail.com, Women's and Girls' Cricket Coordinator, for more information or to register an interest.
Indoor training - Autumn
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Indoor training - Spring |
Outdoor training |
| 29 Sept to 24 Nov 2024 |
23 February to 30 March 2025 |
April to August 2025 |
| Sundays, 7.00 to 8.00pm |
Sundays, time TBC
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Fridays, 6.30 to 8.00pm |
| Little Heath School - Sports Hall |
Little Heath School - Sports Hall |
Purley on Thames Cricket Club |
| Little Heath Road |
Little Heath Road |
Goosecroft Lane |
| Tilehurst, RG31 5TY |
Tilehurst, RG31 5TY |
Purley on Thames RG8 8BW |
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Kit
No special kit is required for training nights, just your own trainers and exercise clothes.
We supply the bats, balls and other equipment.
Members selected to play in matches will receive a playing shirt and cap courtesy of our sponsor to wear during the season. You’ll need to supply your own navy leggings/ shorts/ cricket trousers to play matches in.
Thank you to Purley Parish Council for its grant in 2023 for us to purchase a Women’s Soft Ball kit, which provides us with bats, stumps, balls and markers.
Membership
Membership becomes due on 1 April 2025. This covers summer training with a professional coach and ensures you are covered by the club’s insurance as well as contributing to the running of the club and the ground maintenance. For information purposes, the 2024 membership fee was £60.
Match fees for league matches/festivals are £5 per player. Indoor league match fees are £6.
Purley Eagles finished second in the Berkshire Women’s Soft Ball Cricket Division 3 in 2024.
Contact us
For more information please contact either Sarah Fryer, Eagles' Captain, or Fiona Salvage, the women's and girls' cricket coordinator, through purleyonthamescc@hotmail.co.uk.
Useful information
Berkshire Women’s Soft Ball Cricket 2024 rules document