NBCC Mentor Amy Holmes

Amy Holmes (@AmyHolmesMedia) is a performer, journalist, film maker and now a mentor (LGBTQ+) for NBCC, and we are truly delighted to welcome our first Transwoman to our growing team, …

2nd Annual LGBTQ+ T10 Tournament

Yesterday we had the privilege and pleasure of representing Gloucestershire Cricket (@Gloscricket) in the second annual LGBTQ+ Tournament organised by our partner Out4Cricket (@out4cricket). Despite our original squad of fourteen …

Diary of a Vegan Cricketer (Week Ten)

Still can’t buy a run, but would be nice to have the opportunity, playing in the wet and the cold, and …… understanding inclusivity. Read the full diary on Chris’s …

NBCC Ambassador Tom Goodings

Last week I had the opportunity to present our latest Ambassador Tom Goodings (@TomG23_) with his Club Cap as he made his debut in NBCC colours playing alongside me for …

Out4Cricket and NBCC Partnership

Out4Cricket (@out4cricket) and No Boundaries Cricket Club (@nbcccic) are pleased to announce a partnership to work together to make cricket more inclusive, diverse and welcoming. Out4Cricket work with and support …

NBCC Mentor Kevin Beattie

A PGA professional, Premier League cricketer and opening bat for Staffordshire Over 60s First XI, take your pick as to how Kevin can help you as a mentor. He has …

NBCC Mentor Wayne Morray

A top order bater who still plays for Barlaston (one of Chris’s first clubs) and captains Staffordshire Over 6ps First XI, Wayne has a lot of experience or Premier League …

NBCC Mentor Tony Dutton

Tony has played minor counties cricket for Staffordshire, Over 50’s cricket for England and currently plays over 60s cricket for Staffordshire. A top order batter and right arm bowler he …

Diary of a Vegan Cricketer (Week Five)

Almerimar is certainly no place to be a Vegan, one coaching session, a trip to Lords, T20’s should not be played in Whites! and availability issues before the season has …

Diary of a Vegan Cricketer (Week Four)

Playing as a Bowler for the first time, being a Vegan is really highlighting the issues of inclusivity, some great progress with the NBCC LGBTQ+ team and Church Eaton, but …

NEXX Cricket Bats

Have just had these two beautiful bats hand delivered by Ed from NEXX Cricket (@nexxcricket) so before they go into the Virtual Kit Bag I wanted to share their beauty …

Church Eaton Update

Really pleased that after playing for Church Eaton (@churcheaton_cc) for the second half of last season, and spending some time with them at their indoor nets, we will be getting …

Birmingham Unicorns Update

As we are no longer partnering or working with Birmingham Unicorns we wanted to put some why, when and what to the inevitable questions which arise from these situations. The …

NBCC LGBTQ+ Playing Tops

Thanks as ever to Adam (@TrigwellAdam) at Masuri for their usual excellent service and quick turnaround in modifying our existing adult and junior whites to now include a NBCC LGBTQ+ …

My Story Alex Smith

Dad was at my mother’s side when I was born.  It was a Saturday morning, and I was their first child.  Dad was doing his best, trying to be a …

Diary of a Vegan Cricketer (Week Three)

The season starts (ish), first request to provide dietary preferences, (yet) another cricket app, 8:56 Foundation (@856Foundation), and a change of plans for the season! Read the full diary on Chris’s Personal …

8:56 Foundation

The 8:56 Foundation (@856Foundation) encourage men to talk. Yesterday I played for @savevcricket against @GrimstonCricket (lovely ground and people) and was presented with one of their bucket hats by Sam …