GIRLS' CRICKET
We run three age group teams for our young girls as well as our Women's team which girls can be invited to play for. Further to our girls age group teams, girls are more than welcome to join in with our mixed age group teams, details are on the Junior Section page.
AGE GROUPS/TEAMS
AGES 5-6
Reception and Year 1 at school.
Simple softball cricket for our youngest girls. Lots of fun games with a cricket theme.
Training: Friday 6-7pm
AGES 7-8
Years 2 - 3 at school.
Fun softball cricket with a little bit of skills, drills & techniques. Older girls may be invited to play matches with our U11 Girls softball team.
Training: Friday 6-7pm
AGES 9-11
Years 4 - 6 at school.
Training: Fridays, 5:30-7pm
Matches: Sussex Cricket Foundation U11 Softball Pairs - Wednesday evenings
AGES 11-13 (HARDBALL)
Years 7 and 8 at school.
Training: Mondays 6:30-8pm.
Our hardball training is for able Girls aged 11+
Matches: Our U13s will play in the Sussex Cricket Foundation U13 Girls 8 a-side hard ball League. Matches are on Tuesday evenings. We play pairs for the first half of the season then 16-over standard rules thereafter.
Older girls in our U13 section are also eligible to play in the Women’s Slam matches.
AGES 14-15 (HARDBALL)
Years 9 and 10 at school
Training: Mondays 6:30-8pm.
Matches: Our U15s will play in the Sussex Cricket Foundation U15 Girls 9 a-side hard ball League. Matches are on Thursday evenings. Standard rules T20 cricket.
Girls are also eligible to play in the Women’s Slam matches.
AGES 16+ (HARDBALL)
Year 11 upwards
Girls aged 16+ are invited to join our women’s section. We have a very young women’s team and are keen to welcome all 16+ players to help us build the future of women’s cricket at West Chiltington.
16+ players will train alongside the U15 team players (most of whom also play for the women’s Slam team).
Training: Mondays 6:30-8pm.
Matches: We play in the Sussex Cricket foundation Women’s Slam. Fixtures are usually midweek although there may be some weekend games.