The club was founded by journalists on the London Evening News in 1976 and now visits some of the most pleasant club and village grounds in the Home Counties. There are tours every year - to the Cotswolds in June, rural Derbyshire in early September, the delights of south-west France at the beginning of October, and other occasional destinations. All cricketers are welcome - you don’t have to be a journalist to join. Come and take a look inside...

Key dates for 2026

Here are some key dates in the club calendar for 2026. Make a note of them now!


March 26 and April 9: Indoor nets at Lord's

April 19: Season starts at Great Missenden

June 12: 50th Anniversary dinner at The Oval

June 20/21: Cotswolds Tour

Sept 5/6: Two Counties Tour

Oct 3/4: Bordeaux Tour

Nov 13: AGM