About
West of Scotland Cricket Club, located at Hamilton Crescent in Partick, Glasgow, is an inclusive Community Amateur Sports Club in the heart of Glasgows West End. Established in 1862, the club has a rich history and is proud of its sporting heritage. The club currently fields six senior teams, a womens team, and various junior teams, catering to players of all ages and skill levels.
The club's coaching structure is of utmost importance to its success in recruiting and retaining players. With one of the largest and youngest coaching teams in the region, West aims to develop the skills of all its players and introduce them to the clubs style of playing cricket. The club is committed to the continuous development of its coaches, ensuring that they stay at the cutting edge of the sport.
While cricket is the main focus of the club, it is the social side that truly sets West apart. The club hosts a range of popular social events throughout the year and offers a vibrant and welcoming community for both players and non-players. Whether you want to participate in the sport or simply take advantage of the outdoor space and reasonably-priced bar, West offers a social membership option for those who want to get involved in the club's activities.
In terms of facilities, West boasts excellent amenities that are also available for commercial hire when not in use by club members. The ground, indoor-training facility, and function room are all well-maintained and offer a versatile space for various events and functions.
Additionally, in 2019, West End Garden Centre opened up within Hamilton Crescent, providing members and visitors with access to high-quality plants and flowers. The presence of the garden centre adds to the overall aesthetic appeal of the club and creates a pleasant and inviting environment for all.
Whether you are a cricket enthusiast, looking to improve your skills, or simply seeking a welcoming community to socialise in, West of Scotland Cricket Club offers a fantastic setting to enjoy the sport and connect with like-minded individuals in Glasgow's West End.
