CheltenhamCricketSociety

Founded 1983. Monthly cricket talks Sept-April (7.30pm). Membership for 2026-27 £32.50 (£29.50 until June 30). Full details of 2026-27 programme available soon.

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With the @CountyChamp starting tomorrow, the last @CheltCricketSoc meeting until the autumn saw another big audience for guest speaker Geoff Miller, who was funny and forthright in equal measure. Memberships for 2026-27 are available now at https://t.co/qaEbhTHxOV 🏏 #cricket

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(2/2) Returning bowler Craig Miles, who revealed he had a nine week old baby at home, represented the playing squad ahead of their pre-season trip to South Africa. All @CheltCricketSoc wish @Gloscricket well for 2026 🏏

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The @CheltCricketSoc March meeting saw President elect David Graveney (standing in for Jon Lewis) and @Gloscricket chair Peter Matthews speak candidly about the way forward both for the club and county cricket in general. (1/2)

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A fascinating February meeting @CheltCricketSoc with our guest the current @DerbyshireCCC head of cricket Mickey Arthur. Our March meeting (Wed 4th) will see us welcome a @Gloscricket panel of Director of Cricket Jon Lewis, chair Peter Matthews and returning bowler Craig Miles.

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Former @WorcsCCC and England batter Tim Curtis opened the @CheltCricketSoc spring talks in fine style. Humble and understated but sprinkled with some funny lines. Current (and widely travelled) @DerbyshireCCC Head of Cricket Mickey Arthur is with us on Feb 4th (7.30pm) #cricket

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Our @CheltCricketSoc pre Christmas meeting saw former Test player and international umpire Peter Willey in conversation with Ken Burney. Several members said how they liked Willey's "bluntness" (sic). Our January guest (Wed Jan 7th, 7.30) is former @WorcsCCC batsman Tim Curtis.

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An outstanding evening for the @CheltCricketSoc November meeting with Graham Gooch. His humour was evident throughout his stories, with little focus on himself. Our December guest is Peter Willey. More details about us here : https://t.co/UMIsXdb3B1

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Kim Barnett opened the batting for the @CheltCricketSoc 2025-26 season with a lovely mix of stories about fast bowlers, bizarre events and respect in the game. We welcome Graham Gooch on Wed Nov 5th at 7.30pm. Memberships available here https://t.co/UMIsXdbBqz #Cricket

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With the domestic season over, the @CheltCricketSoc season swings into action on Wed Oct 1st (7.30pm) with Kim Barnett opening the batting. Our 2026 calendar will be on display and available to purchase for £15. Memberships available here : https://t.co/UMIsXdbBqz

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An excellent finale to our 2024-25 @CheltCricketSoc roster with Phil Neale, former @WorcsCCC skipper and @englandcricket team manager. Enjoy the summer ! Membership details (early bird £29.50 until 30/6) and speaker list for 2025-26 here:
https://t.co/UMIsXdb3B1

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Our @CheltCricketSoc March meeting was a @Gloscricket affair with a panel of head coach Mark Alleyne, chair Peter Matthews and @VitalityBlast winning captain Jack Taylor. Thanks to all three for their time and Cam Hastie at the club for his help. Good luck in the season ahead 🏏

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A thoughtful and reflective @CheltCricketSoc meeting last night with guest speaker Joe Leach. Our March meeting (Wed Mar 5) features a panel from @Gloscricket including head coach Mark Alleyne and chairman Peter Matthews. Society details here:
https://t.co/UMIsXdb3B1 🏏

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We welcome @WorcsCCC stalwart Joe Leach to @CheltCricketSoc as our February speaker (Wed Feb 5, 7.30pm). Recently retired, he was captain 2016-21 and played over 250 games across all formats. Full Society details here : https://t.co/qaEbhTHxOV
Pictures courtesy @WorcsCCC

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Our first @CheltCricketSoc evening of 2025 saw the thoughts (and actions) of Matthew Maynard MBE make for entertaining material. Our Feb guest is the widely travelled Mickey Arthur, currently at @DCCCcricket and now also @N_Superchargers - Feb 5, 7.30pm🏏

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Probably our youngest ever speaker last night @CheltCricketSoc as @Cdent15 was a fine ambassador for @Gloscricket and himself. There was a genuine desire in the room to see him back playing and contributing in 2025. Next up, Matthew Maynard MBE on Jan 8th (7.30pm). Happy 🎄 !!

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On Wed Dec 4 (7.30pm) @CheltCricketSoc welcome @Gloscricket beneficiary for 2024, @Cdent15 as our guest speaker. Topics may include 15,000 career runs, captaincy and coffee ! Membership for the remaining 5 meetings now only £18. Details here : https://t.co/UMIsXdb3B1

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A evening of entertaining stories from Simon Hughes @CheltCricketSoc last night with another big attendance. Our Dec meeting (Wed 4th) is with @Gloscricket head coach Mark Alleyne MBE. Limited memberships available for our remaining 5 meetings here:
https://t.co/UMIsXdb3B1

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Our @CheltCricketSoc 2025 calendar will be available to members at our Nov 6th meeting with Simon Hughes (7.30pm). Limited supply ! You can still join us for the remaining six meetings here :
https://t.co/UMIsXdb3B1

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Chris Broad set the 2024-25 season @CheltCricketSoc off on a confident note, whatever the bowling in terms of questions! Simon Hughes is our guest for November (Wed 6th, 7.30pm). Membership for our remaining 6 meetings is still available. Details here:
https://t.co/RocA2DA807

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WE'RE BACK! Our first @CheltCricketSoc speaker evening of 2024-25 is Wed Oct 2 (7.30pm) with a late change to the batting order - Kim Barnett is unwell so CHRIS BROAD has kindly stepped in. Limited membership places are still available - details here:
https://t.co/UMIsXdb3B1