Welcome to Rustington Cricket Club
Rustington cricket club is a small well established friendly village club on the Sussex coast, with amazing bar facilities, a good pitch and a great team ethic.
The cricket club was established in 1892 and celebrated its centenary in 1992 by playing a Sussex CCC squad, which included Ian Salisbury in his debut year for England.
The club started league cricket in 1979 and continues today with 3 Saturday league teams in the Sussex Cricket League and a Sunday friendly team.
Rustington cricket club is also promoting a juniors section where all juniors are welcome from all abilities and age groups.
We have a state of the art outdoor twin lane net facility funded by the club providing all weather training.
The club has achieved the ECB's clubmark status, meaning we are a safe club to play for, and we follow the strict guidelines on kids coaching.
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TEAMS![]()
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Our First XI are at home this week to @slinfoldcc.![]()
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Meanwhile our Second XI travel to @aldwickcc.![]()
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Whilst the Third XI are away to @epcc1860.![]()
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Good luck to all playing this week 🏏![]()
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Your slam XI to face @lancinglightning ![]()
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90 POINTS ✅️![]()
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Our 1st XI won a close fought game against @crawleycricket. A solid performance in the field saw Ben Gardner, Finlay Gardner and Mac Cox take 2 wickets each. This allowed Crawley Eagles to be restricted to 230, which was chased down with just 2 overs to spare. Inspiring innings from Richard Hobbs (39) and Shadreck Shawarira (43) helped us to reach 231 with 9 wickets down. However, Player of The Match went to @macleod.cox for scoring 40 and taking figures of 2/40.![]()
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Our Second XI made it another week unbeaten as they beat @chippingdalecc 3rd XI by 2 wickets. Opening bowlers Danny Palmer and Freddie Harris started us off strong with their 2 wickets a piece. This allowed David Mangold to post bowling figures of 3/25. Chippingdale finished on 178 off 37.1 overs. With the loss of early wickets, David Mangold (32) and Shay Wheeler (35) managed to pile on a strong partnership putting us back on track for our 5th win. Up stepped Alan Hylands, contributing a cameo of 35* to see us over the line with 2 wickets to spare. Through this knock, and 3 catches behind the stumps, @alan.hylands was awarded the 2's Player of The Match.![]()
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Finally our 3rd XI made it 4 wins in 4, beating @goringbyseacc 4th XI by 4 wickets. Pick of the bowlers were Matthew Lehmann, displaying figures of 3/39, and James Villiers with 2/9 off of 9 overs! This led to Goring scoring just 167. This score was easily matched by our 3's within just 22.2 overs. Aidan Villiers (68 off 41) and Simon Booth (43 off 42) led the chase with speed and professionalism. Congratulations to @_a1dan_v_ who was named Player of The Match for figures of 2/26 and for scoring 68 runs!![]()
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What a weekend for all 3 sides!🏏![]()
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FIXTURES![]()
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Our First XI are away to @crawleyeaglescc as they look to build on from their promising start before rain ended play last week.![]()
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Our Second XI are at home to @chippingdalecc, looking to remain undefeated this season.![]()
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Meanwhile our Third XI are also at home this weekend against @goringbyseacc after last week's emphatic victory!![]()
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Good luck to all playing and let's bring home 90 points 🏏![]()
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A rain impacted Saturday saw two of our games abandoned in the second innings.![]()
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The first team recorded a wonderful total in their batting innings that saw Mac Cox record his debut half century for the club, that included six 4s and three 6s, with Ben Gardner contributing an impressive 61 that included seven 4s before the game was abandoned.![]()
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The second XI also fought the elements, reaching a total of 147 off their 40 overs, with Alan Hylands scoring a steadfast 71, that included eleven 4s, in very difficult conditions, with the game being abandoned early into our fielding innings.![]()
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The 3rd XI recorded a remarkable victory away to Southwick and Shoreham CC, with the hosts being 8 wickets down inside the first ten overs with ten runs on the board.![]()
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Notable performances came from Jess Palmer, Player of the Match, with wonderful figures of 4 for 9 off of six overs that included two maidens, with Danny Palmer returning figures of 3 for two off of five overs that included four maidens, with the hosts all out for 31 off of 15.5 overs.![]()
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The total was chased down inside seven overs with Matthew Lehmann, 20* and Dave Sterley, 10*, seeing us home.![]()
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On Sunday, the ladies' team secured a wonderful victory away to Storrington CC.![]()
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All players did there part in what was an amazing match. ![]()
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Yvonne Villiers made her debut and turned in a great all-round performance with an incredible batting, bowling and fielding display, earning her Player of the Match.![]()
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The batting highlights saw Charlotte Adfield hitting 17 off of 12 balls and Katie Neil-Smith 23 off of 12 balls.![]()
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The fielding innings was equally as good as the batting innings with some great catches, including Belle Lehman taking two behind the stumps, with Lily Hobbs and Debbie Hobbs taking two wickets each.![]()
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On Monday night our Blast Team took on Punjab XI CC at home.![]()
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A narrow defeat by seven runs in a very tight game saw Matthew Lehmann return bowling figures of 1 for 15 and Danny Palmer figures of 3 for 28. With the batting innings seeing Callum Adfield and Shay Wheeler, both hitting knocks of 31*![]()
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Lewis Wood received Player of The Match for his incredible fielding and batting cameo on his first game of the season!
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Rustington Cricket Club Juniors
A group for everyone involved with Rustington Cricket Club Juniors! This is THE place for all inform
Junior Round Up! ![]()
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The U10s have played two matches in the last two weeks and although we haven’t won yet, we are showing big improvements in every game. We played Goring and Arundel. Well done to the 3 players of the match - Dominic, Archer and Thomas.![]()
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The U12s played a good and well disciplined Findon team. Although we lost we scored more runs than we usually do, took more wickets than the previous match and saw our player of the match, Tommy, hit 3 sixes!!! ![]()
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On Sunday we welcomed Worthing and Goring to Rustington as we hosted a four team U9 festival. On a glorious day we had a lot of fun and took wickets, got catches, a run out and boundaries. A great success to all those involved. Well done Hugo and Felicity for having a really good festival. ![]()
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Finally, our U14s are in action against Findon tomorrow (24/6/25) in the league and here is how we line up. 🏏🏏![]()
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A busy weekend as we have our U10 and U12 in action on Saturday and a Sunday. Good luck to both teams 🏏🏏 #enjoyment #concentration #excitingtimes #improvement #celebration #season #teamwork #friendship #rustingtonvillage #FutureOfTheClub #Colts
We only went a did it! An amazing match went right to the wire and saw us win with just 3 balls to spare. A thrilling game and a great spectacle for junior cricket. Well played everyone involved 🏏🏏 #excitingtimes #celebration #teamwork #concentration #enjoyment #friendship #season #grassroots #improvement #coaching
Our team to commence battle with East Preston at 5:30 tonight. ![]()
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We had another U12s game on Sunday and our player of the match contributed with runs including boundaries and wickets - top effort Joe! #celebration #improvement #grassroots #teamwork #friendship #excitingtimes #season #enjoyment #concentration