Gloucestershire County Cricket Club
Infobox cricket team
county = Gloucestershire County Cricket Club
oneday = Gloucestershire Gladiators
chairman = John Light
coach = Vacant
captain = flagicon|EnglandJon Lewis
overseas = flagicon|AUSMarcus North
founded = 1870
ground = Nevil Road
capacity = 8,000 – 16,000
fcdebutvs = Surrey
fcdebutyr = 1870
fcdebutvenue = County Cricket Ground
title1 = Championship
title1wins = 0
title2 =Pro40
title2wins = 1
title3 = FP Trophy
title3wins = 5
title4 =Twenty20 Cup
title4wins = 0
website = [http://www.gloscricket.co.uk GlosCricket]Gloucestershire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English domestic
cricket structure, representing the historic county ofGloucestershire . Its limited overs team is called the Gloucestershire Gladiators.The club plays most of its home games at the County Cricket Ground,
Bristol . Currently, each season a number of games are played at both theCheltenham andGloucester cricket festivals held at theCollege Ground, Cheltenham and The King's School, Gloucester.Honours
* Champion County (3) - 1874, 1876, 1877; shared (1) - 1873
* County Championship (0) -
* Gillette/NatWest/C&G Trophy (5) - 1973, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2004
* Sunday/National League (1) - 2000:"Division Two" (2) - 2002, 2006
* Twenty20 Cup (0) -
* Benson & Hedges Cup (3) - 1977, 1999, 2000econd XI honours
* Second XI Championship (1) - 1959; shared (0) -
* Second XI Trophy (0) -
* Minor Counties Championship (0) - ; shared (0) -Records
Most first-class runs for Gloucestershire
Qualification - 20000 runs [http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Records/England/Firstclass/Gloucestershire/Batting_Records/Most_Career_Runs.html]Famous players
*
W G Grace
*E M Grace
*Billy Midwinter
*Gilbert Jessop
*Charlie Parker
*Wally Hammond
*Tom Goddard
*Tom Graveney
*Arthur Milton
*Mike Procter
*Zaheer Abbas
*Courtney Walsh
*Jack Russell
*Javagal Srinath Club captains
*
W G Grace : 1870-1898
*W G Grace,W Troup : 1899
*G L Jessop : 1900-1912
*C O H Sewell : 1913-1914
*F G Robinson : 1919-1921
*P F C Williams : 1922-1923
*D C Robinson : 1924-1926
*W H Rowlands : 1927-1928
*B H Lyon : 1929-1934
*D A C Page : 1935-1936
*B O Allen : 1937-1938
*W R Hammond : 1939-1946
*B O Allen : 1947-1950
*Sir Derrick Bailey : 1951-1952
*J F Crapp : 1953-1954
*G M Emmett : 1955-1958
*T W Graveney : 1959-1960
*C T M Pugh : 1961-1962
*J K R Graveney : 1963-1964
*J B Mortimore : 1965-1967
*C A Milton : 1968
*A S Brown : 1969-1976
*M J Procter : 1977-1981
*D A Graveney : 1982-1988
*C W J Athey : 1989
*A J Wright : 1990-1992
*A J Wright, C A Walsh : 1993
*C A Walsh : 1994
*R C Russell : 1995
*C A Walsh : 1996
*M W Alleyne : 1997-2003
*C G Taylor : 2004-2005
*J Lewis : 2006 to dateFacts and Feats
*
William Brain performed a hat-trick of stumpings offCharlie Townsend , a 16-year-old Clifton schoolboy playing for Gloucestershire v Somerset at Cheltenham while on holiday in 1893.
*Mike Procter twice took an all lbw hat trick.References
External links
* [http://www.gloscricket.co.uk Gloucestershire County Cricket Club]
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/gloucestershire/sport/gloucestershire_ccc/index.shtml BBC match reports, interviews and streaming commentary]Further reading
* H S Altham, "A History of Cricket, Volume 1 (to 1914)", George Allen & Unwin, 1962
*Derek Birley , "A Social History of English Cricket", Aurum, 1999
*Rowland Bowen , "Cricket: A History of its Growth and Development", Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1970
*Roy Webber , "The Playfair Book of Cricket Records", Playfair Books, 1951*
Playfair Cricket Annual – various editions
*Wisden Cricketers Almanack – various editions
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