East Molesey Cricket Club
- East Molesey Cricket Club
Infobox cricket team
county = East Moseley Cricket Club
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founded = 1730
ground = The Memorial Ground,East Molesey
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title1 = Surrey C'ship
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website = [http://emcc.play-cricket.com emcc.play-cricket.com]
East Molesey Cricket Club in Molesey, Surrey, is one of the the oldest surviving cricket clubs in the world, having been established in 1730.Fact|date=June 2007The club play their home matches The Memorial Ground on Graburn Way in East Molesey, which is situated just outside the town centre and sits right on the bank of the River Thames. They currently compete in the Surrey Championship, the Cockspur Cup, the Evening Standard Challenge Trophy, the Bertie Joel Cup and the Thameside Sunday League.
History
In 1795, the first ever recorded LBW decision was made at Moulsey Hurst, which is where the club began.
In the 1950s, East Molesey played host to both the Australian cricket team & the New Zealand cricket team in warm up matches during their respective tours of England. More recently, in 2003 the club organised a game with Lashings, in which many former test players took part, including Mark Waugh, Richie Richardson and Chris Harris.
In 2005, the club celebrated its 275th anniversary.
Honours
*Surrey Championship champions - 1980
*Bertie Joel Cup runners-up - 2006
External links
* [http://emcc.play-cricket.com East Molesey CC] - Play-Cricket site
* [http://www.surreychampionship.com Surrey Championship]
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