Welcome back to the North Wales Women’s Cricket League!


This weekend sees the start of the second North Wales Women’s Cricket League season.
Sunday’s action will all be at Smithy Lane, Northop Hall, with three matches set to go ahead.
Hosts Hall will host Llandudno at 11 am; Llandudno and Conwy meet at 1 pm and then 3 pm is the start time for Northop Hall v Conwy Celts.
This season’s teams competing are the same as 2021, namely:
Bethesda
Carmel & District
Colwyn Bay
Conwy
Dolgellau
Llandudno
Northop
Northop Hall
Last year’s inaugural champions were Bethesda, who went unbeaten throughout the campaign – 11 wins and three cancellations.
Colwyn Bay, second last time out, should be strong again, as well as Dolgellau, third last year and a team with plenty of talent.
LAST YEAR’S TABLE

OPENING FIXTURES – SUNDAY, MAY 8
Venue: Smithy Lane, Northop Hall
11 am: Northop Hall v Llandudno
1 pm: Llandudno v Conwy Celts
3 pm: Northop Hall v Conwy Celts

RULES
Teams start with 200 runs. They then add the runs they score to the 200 with five taken off for every wicket they lose.
Each innings consists of 16 overs max.
The points system this year has changed so losing teams can still get points. Winning team gets 20 points and the losing team can get up to 10 bonus points, 5 batting and 5 bowling. More information to come.