Platform Cricket

A project aimed at increasing the no of children from disadvantaged and ethnic minority backgrounds progressing in and through cricket.

[Platform Cricket @platformLDN1]

After a wretched week of weather, we finally got a result in today’s @platformLDN1 #Bermondsey & #Rotherhithe Festival.

Congrats to all involved! 🏏

🥇@St_JamesSchool
🥈 #AlfredSalter
🥉 #SouthwarkPark

[Platform Cricket @platformLDN1]

Despite rain & travel challenges, our 2025 Finals Day went ahead. A huge thanks to @KentCricketDev & @CountyBeckenham for hosting… and congrats to @MRAmossbourne for emerging from a field of 700 teams to take the crown.

🥇 @MRAmossbourne
🥈 #OurLadyofGrace
🥉 @BeecroftFOBS

[Platform Cricket @platformLDN1]

💥 Player of the Week Award 💥

Congratulations to PoW Noah & Enes from @LSEATBedonwell in #Belvedere @LB@LBofBexley.

Noah and Enes are both excellent all-round sportsmen and very promising cricketers. Noah is a powerful batter and Enes, an agile fielder.

#BelvedereBarracudas

@d@danfrancis02 @ThomasFTurrell @PhilipRead1

[St Alfege School @stalfege_school]

A big thanks to @platformLDN1 for providing us with a great staff CPD session. Thoroughly enjoyed by all and ensured we have the skills to support children properly during our cricket PE lessons. Next CPD session we will d

[Platform Cricket @platformLDN1]

💥 Player of the Week Award 💥

Congratulations to PoW Muhammad from @FaradayPrimary in #Walworth @lb_southwark.

Muhammad is small in stature, but big in power, talent and character! His enthusiasm and demos was a real help to classmates.

#WalworthWhirlwinds

@Miatsf

[Platform Cricket @platformLDN1]

💥 Player of the Week Award 💥

Congratulations to joint PoW Jerry & Kornelia from @BecketSt in #AbbeyWood @Ro@Royal_Greenwich.

Jerry is a dynamo! He bowls quickly and whacks it with the bat.

Kornelia is the perfect foil. Intelligent and always improving.

#AbbeyWoodAlligator

@@AMCo1

[Platform Cricket @platformLDN1]

A wonderful Easter comes to an end where we’ve been delighted to work with over 100 children across Brent, Greenwich, Lewisham & Westminster - providing daily hot meals & fun physical activity through cricket.

#HAF @Brent_Council @LewishamCouncil @CityWestminster

[Platform Cricket @platformLDN1]

💥 Player of the Week Award 💥

Congratulations to PoW Yousuf from @DownsviewCroy in #UpperNorwood @yourcroydon.

Yousuf is an enthusiastic and highly competitive cricketer! His batting was particularly impressive last half-term.

#UpperNorwoodUnicorns

[Platform Cricket @platformLDN1]

💥 Player of the Week Award 💥

Congratulations to PoW Ayan from @7millsprimary in #IsleofDogs @TowerHamletsNow.

Ayan is a genuine all rounder with bags of potential. He’s a consistent batter, accurate bowler and alert fielder.

#IsleofDogsImps

@LutfurRahmanTH @ApsanaBegumMP @MaiumMiah

[Platform Cricket @platformLDN1]

💥 Player of the Week Award 💥

Congratulations to PoW Donya from @ChristChurchNW6 in #Brondesbury @Brent_Council.

Donya is very focussed, has picked up a range of new skills quickly, and is an excellent influence on her classmates.

#KilburnKoalas

@KrupeshHirani

[Platform Cricket @platformLDN1]

💥 Player of the Week Award 💥

Congratulations to PoW Melanie from @COLA_Trust in #Barbican @IslingtonBC.

Melanie is a natural striker of the ball and has a superb team-first attitude which makes her a great prospect.

#FarringdonPhantoms

@ValerieABossman

[Platform Cricket @platformLDN1]

💥 Player of the Week Award 💥

Congratulations to PoW Mali from @ThornhillLondon in #Pentonville @IslingtonBC.

Mali has shown superb leadership with a great attitude, as well as being a naturally powerful batter and sharp fielder.

#PentonvillePolecats

@sarakhyde

[Platform Cricket @platformLDN1]

💥 Player of the Week Award 💥

Congratulations to PoW Omar from @ark_byron in #Acton @EalingCouncil.

Omar is a composed and thoughtful cricketer whose progress, particularly in bowling, has been phenomenal.

#ActonAztecs

@BassamMahfouz @Hitesh_T

[Platform Cricket @platformLDN1]

💥 Player of the Week Award 💥

Congratulations to PoW Ke’ondre from @HabsKnights in #Downham @LewishamCouncil.

Ke’ondre has impressed with his athleticism and hard hitting. His upbeat spirit & enthusiasm has rubbed off on others in his class!

#BellinghamBats

[Platform Cricket @platformLDN1]

💥 Player of the Week Award 💥

Congratulations to PoW Nasir from @GalliardSchool in #Edmonton @EnfieldCouncil.

Nasir is a super fast and switched-on fielder. He’s a fantastic team mate and brilliant striker of the ball.

#EdmontonEels

@KateOsamor @JoanneMcCartney @CllrAnyanwuLab

[Platform Cricket @platformLDN1]

💥 Player of the Week Award 💥

Congratulations to PoW Owen from @folfschool in #LondonFields @hackneycouncil.

Owen has natural leadership skills, excellent knowledge of the game, and is an ever-dependable team mate.

#LondonFieldsLightening

@Meg_HillierMP

[Platform Cricket @platformLDN1]

Our CEO Chris Willetts recently visited @millbankgardens to present star pupil Yousuf with a full cricket kit.
Supported by Millbank’s Mr Santos, @platformLDN1 has facilitated a @bushcricket bursary place for Yousuf. He’ll now get to refine his skills at 1 of London’s top clubs!

[Platform Cricket @platformLDN1]

💥 Player of the Week Award 💥

This week we have joint PoWs! Congratulations to Henri & Pedro from @StarksField in #Edmonton @EnfieldCouncil.

Both boys have excelled, showing great physical skills, focus & effort.

#EdmontonEels

@KateOsamor @JoanneMcCartney

[Mayflower Primary School @MayflowerSch]

PE: Cricket: In Corita Class we had our first Cricket lesson, taught by Coach ET. Our learning focus was: Developing fielding skills.
#PE #Cricket #CoritaClass #Year4 #LKS2