Donemana Cricket Club is a cricket club in Donemana, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, playing in North West Senior League 1.
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Founded | 1888 |
Home ground | The Holm |
The club was founded in 1888 and won its first league title in 1948, holding on to the championship until 1955.[1] It won nine league titles in a row between 1985 and 1993.[2]
According to the Belfast Telegraph, Donemana is a "cricket-mad village," and :has consistently produced home-grown cricketers down the years."[3]
Honours
edit- Irish Senior Cup: 1
- 2000
- Ulster Cup: 1
- 2004
- North West Senior League: 32
- 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1960, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1969, 1974, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 2003, 2005, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2024
- North West Senior Cup: 23
- 1950, 1958, 1963, 1964, 1967, 1969, 1974, 1976, 1981, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1992, 2001, 2004, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020
References
edit- ^ Gerard Siggins (2005), Green Days:Cricket in Ireland 1792-2005. Nonsuch Publishing Ltd., p.71
- ^ "Strabane History Society". Archived from the original on 19 April 2010. Retrieved 17 May 2011.
- ^ "Donemana's teen sensations set for fantastic five-in-a-row". Belfast Telegraph. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
Donemana became the first team in more than 100 years to win four successive Senior Cup finals...the phenomenal Donemana production line which has consistently produced home-grown cricketers down the years from the cricket-mad village
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