Shepway Stragglers

Cricket Club

The Shepway Stragglers are a long established wandering Cricket Club, founded in 1947, playing at picturesque grounds across Kent.

During the winter of 1947, after an inaugural fixture among friends in 1946 the Shepway Stragglers were founded and so named.

A committee was formed of: WJS Fletcher MC, H Pares, V Collins, GA Hardy, Lt.Cdr. NCM Findlay, HSG Torrens, Lt.Col. AWC May MC.

A fixture list was arranged and an umpire, E Gray, appointed.

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Pre-season Drinks Party

Noon

Sunday 13th April

Next Fixture


Fri 18th July 2025 2:00 pm N/A Junior BB

John Burley

Dec 3, 2023

CJ (John) Burley was a larger than life member of the Club from the mid-‘60s. He made his debut for the Stragglers in June 1965 with a brief innings against the West Kent Countrymen, and for the next eight seasons was a stalwart of the Club, turning out in at least...


Fri 18th July 2025 2:00 pm N/A Junior BB
Sat 26th July 2025 1:00 pm N/A Fixture Secretary's XI
Thu 7th August 2025 2:00 pm N/A Nonington
Sun 10th August 2025 2:00 pm N/A St. Lawrence & Highland Court
Sat 16th August 2025 11:30 am N/A I Zingari
Sun 24th August 2025 12:30 pm N/A Folkestone
Fri 5th September 2025 9:00 am N/A Rome Tour Rome Tour 4th - 7th September
Sat 6th September 2025 9:00 am N/A Rome Tour Rome Tour 4th - 7th September
Sun 14th September 2025 12:00 pm N/A Street End
Sat 20th September 2025 1:00 pm N/A Elham
Sun 21st September 2025 9:00 am N/A Straggler Golf Day

Shepway Stragglers

Pre-season Drinks Party

Next Fixture

Rome Tour 4th - 7th September

Rome Tour 4th - 7th September