The junior cricket section is the largest in the area and has the highest number of ECB qualified coaches
accreditation as an official ECB Premier League, ensuring that Lytham achieved one of its objectives by becoming a founder member of the ECB Premier League. An LDCC team won the League
Cricket Conference Presidents Trophy in both 2002 and 2003 beating the Durham Premier League and the Nottinghamshire Premier League respectively. Lytham Cricket Club is now considered to be one of the top five strategic clubs in Lancashire.
The club obtained Clubmark
accreditation in May of 2003 and became Community Club Development Fund (CCDF) registered in September 2003. The junior section is the largest in the area and has the highest number of ECB qualified coaches.
The facility
Lytham is a very active club and keeps Les busy preparing wickets for all the sections. They are also an outground for Lancashire County Cricket Club and it is expected that the County side will use the facilities even more over the next two or three seasons as Old Trafford undergoes its long awaited facelift.
outfield. The courts are fenced with temporary netting, which usually takes Les three hours to erect and take down before and after cricket fixtures.
The square is large, accommodating twenty-four tracks. There is also a ten track practice net area to maintain. The pitch profile of both the
square and nets are identical, having
Les also has to prepare and maintain eight grass tennis courts, two artificial tennis courts and a football pitch. The grass tennis courts form part of the cricket
Above: Junior tennis court Left: Two artificial tennis courts
Below: The grass tennis courts form part of the cricket outfield and are fenced with temporary netting
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