Staffordshire Club Cricket Championship

The Staffordshire Club Cricket Championship is the main cricket league in South Staffordshire

Staffordshire

Staffordshire is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes, the county is a NUTS 3 region and is one of four counties or unitary districts that comprise the "Shropshire and Staffordshire" NUTS 2 region. Part of the National Forest lies within its borders...

History

The club's history goes back to 1975, and it has acted as a feeder league to the Birmingham and District Premier League

Birmingham and District Premier League

The Birmingham and District Cricket League is the oldest club cricket league in the world, formed in 1888. Arguably the strongest club competition in the country, it was also the first ECB Premier League, being designated such in 1998.- Geography :...

since 1999.

Division 1 Champions

1975: Fordhouses
1976: Little Stoke
1977: Little Stoke
1978: Cannock
1979: Fordhouses
1980: Fordhouses
1981: Fordhouses
1982: Wombourne
1983: Wightwick
1984: Fordhouses
1985: Cannock
1986: Himley
Himley Cricket Club
Himley Cricket Club is an amateur cricket club in Himley, South Staffordshire, which is near Dudley. Founded in 1883 their 1st XI is currently in the Birmingham and District Premier League Premier division, and their 2nd XI in the first division...
1987: Wombourne
1988: Himley
Himley Cricket Club
Himley Cricket Club is an amateur cricket club in Himley, South Staffordshire, which is near Dudley. Founded in 1883 their 1st XI is currently in the Birmingham and District Premier League Premier division, and their 2nd XI in the first division...
1989: Penn
1990: Penn
1991: Cannock & Rugeley
1992: Cannock & Rugeley
1993: Cannock & Rugeley
1994: Penn
1995: Fordhouses
1996: Fordhouses
1997: Penn
1998: Fordhouses

Since 1999 the winner of the Staffordshire Club Cricket Championship has been promoted to the Birmingham and District Premier League

Birmingham and District Premier League

1999: Penkridge
2000: Wheaton Aston
2001: Wednesbury
2002: Beacon
2003: Lichfield
Lichfield Cricket Club
Lichfield Cricket Club is a cricket team currently playing in the Birmingham and District Premier League, Third Division. The club has the nickname 'Three Spires', derived from the three nearby spires of Lichfield Cathedral....
2004: Beacon
2005: Wombourne
2006: Old Wulfs Tettenhall
2007: Lichfield
Lichfield Cricket Club
Lichfield Cricket Club is a cricket team currently playing in the Birmingham and District Premier League, Third Division. The club has the nickname 'Three Spires', derived from the three nearby spires of Lichfield Cathedral....
2008: Milford Hall
2009: Brewood

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