Lunen Island County Cricket Association
| Lunen Island CCA | |
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| Colours |
Green Gold |
| Founded | 1866 |
| National affiliation | New Ingrea Cricket Board |
| Administration | |
| Chairman | Rex Graham |
| Managing Director | Marcus Burnett |
The Lunen Island County Cricket Association is the sports governing body for the game of cricket on Lunen Island in New Ingrea. Formed in 1856 it is responsible for the administration of the county men's and women's representative teams, and the the running of district, sub-district, and junior competitions.
The administrative role of the association also stretches to numerous other roles that ensure the successful day-to-day business and promotion of the game of cricket in the county. This includes player registration and clearances, judicial decisions and appeals, and accreditation of support staff and press reporters. The Association also oversees the local developmental, coaching, and umpiring bodies on behalf of the NICB, with whom it is affiliated. The Association is based at Jubilee Oval, Lunenborough.
History
The Association was formed in 1866, and it's representative team contested the first County Championship season in 1870/71. Regular district competition commenced in 1902, with six teams competing, which later expanded to current competition of 16 teams split over two conferences.