2023 Membership & Subs
Secretary Frank Entwistle confirmed there will be no increase in 2023 subscriptions details as follows. Click on the below options to select which membership you require, you…
Burnley versus Blackburn live at the club
The club will be showing their Burnley versus Blackburn game at Ewood on Tuesday 25th of April. Doors open at 5.30pm and the game kicks…
1879: Lowerhouse CC Athletics Festival – the Show must go on?
After a dreadful year in 1878, with club finances at rock bottom, in 1879 the committee had to consider whether to cut their losses and stop the sports days, or risk…
Friday training cancelled
Please note that training on Friday for the 6.30pm and 8pm trainees is cancelled. Anyone wanting a refund, please see Stan.
New pads for Juniors!
Lowerhouse Juniors receive their new pads courtesy of sponsor Phil Ingham. A big thanks to Phil for his generosity. Kit suppliers are Cockers of Sandygate,…
Barry Heyworth – Funeral Details
Barry’s Funeral is Wednesday the 22nd at 11.30am at Burnley Crematorium, then wake at Lowerhouse Cricket Club will follow.
An update from the Secretary
Dear Player, Member, Supporter or Neighbour With the 2023 season now on the horizon please review the following information: Membership 2023 Membership for the 2023…
Second Eleven friendly
Lowerhouse Seconds will take on Todmorden away in a friendly on Saturday 8th April.
Tonights Junior Training
As long as the roads remain clear, tonight’s training is on. Any cancellation will go out on social media as per summer training cancellations.
February Lowerhouse Draw Winners
The winners of our February Lowerhouse draw (as drawn on the most recent podcast) are: £100 – 136 – John Waite £80 – 33 –…
January Lowerhouse Draw Winners
The winners of our January Lowerhouse draw (as drawn on the most recent podcast) are: £100 – 170 – Dennis Daley £80 – 156 –…
Housecast: Who’s balls are these Joe? (ft. Jack Simm) inc. Jan and Feb Lowerhouse Draw
We’re joined by Jez Hope, Joe Martin and Gav Shields in the first proper podcast in the run up to the 2023 season. Second team…
Pro Update
For the first 3 weekends of the season, familiar face Ruhan Pretorious will be standing in as sub professional. Our professional Ruan De Swardt will…
Photo Archive back online
We’ve been doing some work over the winter on our photo archive – which now has over 35,000 photos in it. Click here to see…
Hull vs Burnley live at the club
The club will be showing Hull vs Burnley live from the MKM Stadium on Wednesday 15th March at 7.45pm. Doors open at 6.30pm
Sad News – Barry Heyworth
Remembering Barry Heyworth who sadly passed away Saturday night in his sleep. A long standing and popular member who travelled wherever we played to support…
Sad News – Michael Payne and Dot Gade
We are again saddened to have to announce funeral details for persons connected to the club. Michael Payne’s funeral will take place at 10am at…
1877: Athletics: More successful than the greatest enthusiast might expect
That was how the Burnley Gazette described the Athletics Festival held at Lowerhouse on 30th June 1877, in a long-winded and perhaps not entirely unbiased…
1963: Bob Lord tries to sign us Fred Trueman!
An amazing find by Anne Cochrane, about Bob Lord trying to sign the best bowler in England at the time, Fred Trueman. The piece from…
Stan Elected onto League Executive
Stan at this weeks League meeting was elected onto the League Exec as safeguard Lead. Lancashireleague.com said: The Annual General Meeting of the JW Lees…
Liberty signs pro contract!
Liberty Heap has signed a professional contract with the Lancashire Thunder. Alongside fellow England Under 19, Seren Smale. Well done Liberty from everyone at the…
1976: Colin Milburn shines on one leg
Another cracking addition to the History Books from RawtenstallClaret on twitter. Lowerhouse pro Colin Milburn shines on one leg (as well as one eye…)
Claire Halstead – Funeral Details
The funeral service and celebration of life of Claire Halstead will take place on Thursday 23rd February at St Mary’s Church Yorkshire Street at 10.45AM…
1984: Mudassar’s match
A great addition to the History Books today with Burnleys professional Mudassar on his was to his fourth century of the season with Kirti Azad…
Burnley vs Watford – Live at the club
We will be showing the Burnley versus Watford game live at the club on Tuesday 14th of February. The game kicks off at 8pm and…
Tribute to Michael Fitzpatrick – Paul Hargreaves
It is with great sadness that I heard this week about the passing of long-time Lowerhouse member Michael Fitzpatrick. It must have been in the…