North Staffordshire and South Cheshire League

The North Staffordshire and South Cheshire Premier Cricket League is the top level of competition for recreational club cricket in the North Staffordshire and South Cheshire area of England, and the league Headquarters is based in Stoke on Trent.[1] The league was founded in 1963[2][3] and since 2001 it has been a designated ECB Premier League.[4]

North Staffs and South Cheshire League
Countries England
AdministratorECB
FormatLimited Overs
First edition1963 (Founded)
2001 (ECB Premier League)
Tournament formatLeague
Number of teams12 (Premier Division)
Current championHem Heath CC
Most successfulLongton CC (4) and
Porthill Park CC (4)
Websitehttps://nssc.play-cricket.com/

Champions

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Championships won

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  • League Championship
    Wins Club
    4 Longton
    Porthill Park
    3 Leek
    Stone
    2 J & G Meakin
    1 Audley
    Hem Heath
    Little Stone
    Moddershall
    Norton in Hales
    Wood Lane

Performance by season from 2001

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Key
Gold Champions
Blue Left League
Red Relegated
Premier Division performance by season, from 2001
Club 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Ashcombe Park 6 10 7 7 12
Audley 10 10 2 5 7 4 1 5 8 2 5 7 11 11 6
Bagnall Norton 5 7 8
Barlaston 8 12 6 7 12 9 12
Betley 3 3 11 6 12 7 12
Blythe 3 12
Burslem 6 8 4 4 7 4 7 10 10 12 6 11 6 12
Caverswall 6 6 7 12
Cheadle 11 11 3 7 10 3
Checkley 9 9 5 4 8 11 9 3 9 2 5 7 4 6 4 3 4
Crewe 5 12
Eccleshall 11
Elworth 11 11 12 12 6 12
Hem Heath 12 9 10 3 8 8 5 10 9 9 10 11 5 1
Knypersley 8 11 10 4 2 9 6 6 6 10 4 5 2 4 11
Leek 1 4 8 7 9 5 6 2 12 2 1 1 6 5 8 3 8 10 10 9 10
Leycett 11
Little Stoke 12 6 3 5 12 8 2 1 8 12 10 11
Longton 2 2 1 1 1 10 8 3 1 5 9 2 4 8 8 4 8 6 9 2 4 9
J & G Meakin 4 6 2 1 2 2 1 11
Meir Heath 9 11 9 11
Moddershall [a] 7 7 4 8 2 7 10 1 10 12 7 12 5
Moddershall and Oulton [a] 5 8 2
Newcastle and Hartshill 12
Norton in Hales [b] 1 3
Porthill Park 4 5 10 9 10 3 3 10 4 7 4 5 6 7 9 1 2 1 1 3 1 2
Sandyford 11
Stafford 11
Stone 2 3 1 2 7 3 3 6 6 2 1 1 3 4 5 4 9 8 7
Whitmore 9 3 3 10 5 9 8 11
Wood Lane 5 9 5 8 1 3 7 11
References [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24][c] [25] [26] [27]
  1. ^ a b Moddershall entered into a merger after the 2016 season and became Moddershall and Oulton.
  2. ^ Norton in Hales resigned from the Premier Division after the 2003 season.
  3. ^ Coronavirus pandemic forced a reduction in league activity. A replacement competition was organised for the later part of the season when cricket again became possible, but with the winners not to be regarded as official league champions.

References

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  1. ^ "The North Staffordshire and South Cheshire Premier Cricket League". nssc.play-cricket.com/home. North Staffordshire and South Cheshire League. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  2. ^ Loffill, Tony; Rowley, Derek; Williamson, Stuart; Forster, Glyn (2014). Fifty Years on and Counting...: History of North Staffordshire & South Cheshire Cricket League. United Kingdom: Acumen Books. p. 152. ISBN 978-0954871857.
  3. ^ "League Honours". nsscpcl.org. North Staffs and South Cheshire League. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
  4. ^ List of ECB Premier Leagues Archived 2008-10-15 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Club Cricket Yearbook 2006
  6. ^ Club Cricket Yearbook 2006
  7. ^ "Premier Division A - 2003".
  8. ^ "Premier Division A - 2004".
  9. ^ "Premier Division A - 2005".
  10. ^ "Premier Division A - 2006".
  11. ^ "Premier Division A - 2007".
  12. ^ "Premier Division A - 2008".
  13. ^ "Premier Division A - 2009".
  14. ^ "Premier Division A - 2010".
  15. ^ "Premier Division A - 2011".
  16. ^ "Premier Division A - 2012".
  17. ^ "Premier Division A - 2013".
  18. ^ "Premier Division A - 2014".
  19. ^ "Premier Division A - 2015".
  20. ^ "Premier Division - 2016".
  21. ^ "Premier Division - 2017".
  22. ^ "Premier Division - 2018".
  23. ^ "Premier Division - 2019".
  24. ^ "Premier Division - 2020".
  25. ^ "Premier Division - 2021".
  26. ^ "Premier Division - 2022".
  27. ^ "Premier Division - 2023".
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