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Junior section

We have fixtures from Under 11 to Under 17 and run the All Stars and Dynamos cricket programmes.

Senior section

On Saturdays we have five senior teams in league action and a further two teams on Sundays.

Ladies Cricket

Ladies section

In the summer of 2024, we launched our ladies’ cricket section, which is now thriving. We are participating in both summer and winter leagues. If you’re interested in joining, please fill out the form to sign up under ‘New Joiners’ section

Equality, Diversity & Inclusivity

The Club supports equal opportunities for all and has a dedicated ED&I lead.

Hire our facilities

The function room in our modern pavilion is the perfect venue for your next event – find out how to book.

Latest News

Latest news

RIP Graham Tappin

It is with deep sadness to report that we have received news from Christchurch that Graham Tappin recently passed away not far short of his ninety-first birthday. Graham was an …

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Key club contacts

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President - Neil Wilson
Chairman - Harry Bright
JUNIOR HEAD COACH - RON TURNER
General secretary - Nicola Clark
Junior chairman & Equality, Diversity & Inclusion lead - Surge Singh Birring
Cricket secretary & welfare officer - Pat Lippiatt
Fixture secretary - James Fitzgerald

Our Grounds

The Club has three grounds, all in the Dartford area. Hesketh Park is our main ground and plays host to our 1XI, 2XI and Sunday XI fixtures. Our 3XI and 4XI play at Waller Park whilst our 5XI share Oakfield Park with Stone Cricket Club. Junior fixtures are usually held at either Hesketh or Oakfield Park.

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Club history

Cricket in Dartford

We are proud of our long history and role as one of the pioneers of English club cricket. Dartford is undoubtedly one of the oldest cricket clubs in England with …

History of Hesketh Park

Hesketh Park has been home to the Club since the start of the 20th century. The current ground occupies land that once formed part of the original Dartford Brent site ensuring …

 

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Past players

Graham DilleyKent & England

A tall fast bowler who was born in Dartford, Graham’s success for Kent soon earned him England recognition. He went onto take 138 wickets in 41 Tests for his country. We sadly lost Dill aged 52 in 2011 following illness.

Derek UftonKent, Charlton & England

A true all-round sportsman, Derek made his name as a wicketkeeper for Kent. He is also one of Charlton’s greatest players and even received one England cap. Derek’s interest in the Club remained until his passing in 2021.

Alan DixonKent

Alan played for the Club in his early years and went onto enjoy a 20-year career with Kent. After debuting aged 16, Alan went onto score over 9,500 runs and take 935 wickets in 381 First-class matches.

Paul Stanford1XI batsman

Paul’s performances as an opening batsman and former 1XI captain ensures he goes down as one of our best ever players. After retiring from the game, he could often be found watching watching first his son Ed and now his grandson Jack playing for Dartford until his passing in 2023.

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Come and chat with us.

We will be happy to help with any questions you might have about the Club or hiring our facilities.

General enquiries should be made to David Crawley, General Manager, on steward@dartfordcc.co.uk.

We aim to respond all messages as soon as possible.



Where to find us

Pilgrims Way, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1QZ
01322 225152
steward@dartfordcc.co.uk