Goring-on-Thames Cricket Club. If you would like to get involved with GCC as a player, official or as a supporter please email jonnyrussell100@outlook.com.
Upper Red Cross Road
Joined March 2010
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Bill McAra (pictured left) was one of Goring's most legendary bowlers, taking 💯 wickets in a season on 3 occasions. His last season on record was 1972 where he opened the bowling in the first game. He returned figures of 7/14 - guess he still had it! goring.play-cricket.com/webs…
Last Sunday GCC hosted the Girls Finals Day. In the Oxfordshire Girls U11 Final Goring won against Cumnor and lifted the trophy! Congratulations to the team and coach Rich McNeill for all his work throughout the years! 😄🏏🙌
A few highlights in pictures from our 150th celebrations which culminated in our match against Marylebone Cricket Club on Friday 28th August. What a wonderful 10 days it was! Thank you to everyone associated with the club. 🏏🫡👏😻
Selling like hot cakes! Purchase your GCC 150th Official Anniversary Commemorative Book for £3 from the Boundary Bar over the next 10 days of celebration. 🏏📕👌😍
We are gearing up for the 150th! Purchase your exclusive GCC 150th Polo Shirt today using the following link: goringcricketclub.deco-appar…
Remembering Chris Vickery - a legend of GCC passes. His funeral is confirmed as Friday 7th August at 3pm, at St Thomas of Canterbury Church in Goring, followed by a gathering afterwards at the Miller of Mansfield. All are welcome to join.
A magnificent day yesterday for GCC, with Zac Leonard hitting a club record score of 205* vs Mortimer West End in the TVCL. The 1st XI reached 356/6 dec which is also a club record. Both 1s and 2s recorded victories in the league. 🏏🔥
Washout today, however congratulations to Stephen Wincott who became the most capped player in GCC history with 706 appearances, Rhys Tong-Jones who passed 200 GCC wickets and Kunal "Special K" Sharma who passed 50 GCC wickets and returned his best figures of 4/42!! 🏏💥
The 1st XI that beat Eversley 2nd XI on Saturday. Incredibly 7 out of the 11 players were under the age of 19 and the average age of the team was 22.6. The future is bright! 🔥🔥🔥
A win vs Shinfield 1s to start the 1st XI season. A new club record 7th wicket partnership of 140 between Zac Leonard and Tom Davies - congratulations to both! With the ball Fred Lennox took 4/27 on debut and Tom Davies 3/39. 💥🏏
Two wins out of two to start the GCC season! We beat Astons in the season opener, putting 203/9 on the board and then restricted them to 152/7. In yesterday's match we scored 275/7 and then bowled out Bampton for 174. Bring on Saturday's National Village Cup match! 🏏💥
Our Chairman Jonny Russell unleashing a thunderous drive first ball bowled to him in nets last night. Cracking stuff! 🏏💥🤩
Boundary Bar Opening Night and GCC AGM - Friday 27th March at 7.30pm. Look forward to seeing many of you there! 🏏🤩🫶🍻🍷
The Village Cup 2026 draw has taken place and GCC are in the mix! See the draw for yourself at around 55 mins 50 secs using the link below. 🥳🏆🏏 youtube.com/watch?v=yn1-u1oY…
Hello all! We have a crowdfunder campaign where you can make a cash donation to the GCC Boundary Bar project or choose to fund a specific item – please click this link to donate: crowdfunder.co.uk/p/goring-c… Thank you so much in advance!🤩🏏🍻🍷
The finishing touches have been made to the Boundary Bar's maroon colour scheme in the pavilion, prior to the official opening at the start of the season. Many thanks to Rich McNeill, the tradespeople and extended GCC team for making this possible. Bring on April!! 🥳😍🙌
The 1974 Archives are now digitised. A shout out to the big man Roger Crook (below) who took 109 wickets in a season for GCC. Also congrats to Chris Saunders being the only GCC player to score 1000 runs and take 50 wickets in the same season. 🧨👊🏏
The 2025 GCC Dinner & Awards night was held yesterday at Goring & Streatley Golf Club. A fantastic time was had by all - to see the full list of winners please click on the link: goring.play-cricket.com/web_… 🏆🏆🏆🍻🍷
Congratulations to "Ashes to Ashes" who won this year's annual GCC Quiz last night! We hope everyone enjoyed themselves and a big thank you to all the volunteers who helped the night run smoothly. 🏆⚡️🍻🍷🍕
