Copied to your club's chair, secretary & league delegate. Dear ##firstname##, Notice is hearby given of the 2026 Annual General Meeting of the Essex League to be held at Billericay Cricket Club from 10:30 on Sunday 22nd November 2026. Attendance is mandatory for all clubs.
We also require your club's completion of our teams and ground details for the 2027 season as well as cups and competitions entries. The deadline for submission of these is 5PM on 20th November 2026.
Kind regards, Paul Frame Honorary Secretary Hamro Foundation Essex League
As communicated in March and at the Spring Management Meeting we have had requirements about junior cricket through from the ECB for what clubs must do by October 31st 2026 to be able to play top two divisions of 1st XI in 2027. 1) A cricket programme available for 5-11 years, which can include All Stars OR Dynamos OR a club’s own 5-11 years Programme. 2) At least three hardball junior teams, which can include a girls’hardball team. These teams can be at any Age Group from and including U9 up to U18 level and must enter a formal league competition recognized by the RCB (Essex). 3) Have a Girls’ Section*. This section can be at any Age Group from and including U9 up to U18 level. * - A Girls' Section is defined as a minimum of one girls' team playing in either a softball or hardball fixture, league or friendly, indoors, or outdoors, on Play-Cricket.