St. Margaret's Cricket Club have been playing at Sidegate Avenue since 1988. They have three senior teams and a large colts section.
The award was obtained on 29th September 2008 and a presentation was made at Ransomes Sports Club on Friday 28th November 2008, and we join a small group of clubs in Suffolk who has received the award.
Further details about the scheme can be found at Clubmark
St Margaret's CC have again been selected as one of the clubs in Suffolk to participate in the "Chance to Shine" initiative, designed to get Cricket back into schools.
Further details can be found at Chance to Shine
Before St. Margaret's,
Ransomes Cricket Club (previously known as Orwell Works
Cricket Club) played at Sidegate Avenue. There is a
Facebook site with information on the old Orwell Works
Cricket Club.
An article was published in the
Evening Star about the old Minute book found by Richard
Bradley at the club.