South Shields
Cricket Club
Empowering young people in our community through the love of cricket since 1850



A Warm Welcome to South Shields Cricket Club
We are a large, friendly, inclusive community club with a proud history and have played at Wood Terrace since 1868.
We are very proud of our thriving junior section, which includes the largest girls section in the area.
Our club is actively involved in the community through our primary school outreach programme and runs 28 days of free summer camps during the summer holidays.
Your Questions Answered
We have 4 senior teams. Our 1st and 2nd teams play on Saturdays in the
Durham and North East League and our 3rd and 4th teams play Sundays in
the Hetton Lyons Development League.
Please email southshieldscricketclub@gmail.com with details of your
child’s age, gender and playing experience. An invitation to the
appropriate training session will then follow. The All Stars Summer
Programme is the ideal opportunity for beginners aged between 5 and 8
years old.
Wood Terrace, our ground since 1868, which is accessed from our Dean Road entrance. Junior games are also played at Oakleigh Gardens, Cleadon. Junior away games are normally between the Tyne and Wear, and within 20 minutes drive.
New players with the right attitude and ethos are always welcome. Please email southshieldscricketclub@gmail.com with details of playing experience and an invitation to the appropriate training session will then follow.