# Welcome to IFCC > Home of Ingatestone & Fryerning Cricket Club ## Posts - [IFCC Receive Funding Boost from ECB and Sport England but need your help](https://ifcc.co.uk/news/ifcc-receive-funding-boost-from-ecb-and-sport-england-but-need-your-help/): Ingatestone & Fryerning Cricket Club are proud to announce we have received £10,000 from the England & Wales Cricket Board, in collaboration with Essex Cricket in the Community, to refurbish the men’s and ladies toilets at the pavilion. On top of this we have a received a conditional grant of £5000 in matched funding from Sport England to go towards converting the kitchen into an accessible toilet with baby changing facilities. To unlock this £5000, we need to raise another £5000. Together we can make the pavilion a community building with suitable facilities for everyone. Who are we? We are Ingatestone […] - [2nd XI start 2024 season aiming to bounce back](https://ifcc.co.uk/news/2nd-xi-start-2024-season-aiming-to-bounce-back/): Ingatestone & Fryerning 2nd XI will begin their bid to win promotion from the Mid-Essex Cricket League Seventh Division with a trip to Great Baddow 2nd XI on Saturday 4 May 2024. The new season starts on Saturday 4 May and ends on Saturday 31 August, with the 2nd XI set to contest 18 matches, weather permitting! The team will be seeking to bounce back after suffering relegation from the Sixth Division on the final day of the 2023 season. Ingatestone & Fryerning will be joined in the Seventh Division by Great Baddow, Woodham Mortimer, Tillingham, Eastwood, Broomfield, Beaulieu Park 2nd […] - [Village Cup tie falls foul of weather](https://ifcc.co.uk/news/village-cup-tie-falls-foul-of-weather/): Ingatestone & Fryerning CC’s Voneus Village Cup round one trip to South Weald was postponed due to rain on Sunday 28 April. Bruce Grobler’s side were due to make the seven-mile trip to Sandpit Lane to take on their fellow Mid-Essex League side, as both sought to begin their quest to reach Lord’s. The tie will now be rearranged. Details will be published as soon as a new date and start time are confirmed by both clubs. Fourteen clubs have entered in the South Essex Group in 2024, including Mid-Essex League teams Stock, Little Baddow, Bentley and Herts and Essex Border […] - [Home Chic Home become IFCC's Main Sponsor](https://ifcc.co.uk/news/home-chic-home-become-ifccs-main-sponsor/): Ingatestone & Fryerning Cricket Club is delighted to announce Home Chic Home as the club’s new Main Sponsor. As Main Sponsor, Home Chic Home’s logo will appear on the front of IFCC’s playing shirts for the 2024, 2025 and 2026 seasons. Home Chic Home offers a comprehensive range of super-stylish, luxury interior design services in and around Brentwood and London from its base at 25a Ingatestone High Street. Home Chic Home’s creative team of interior designers are here to help you style your home, from providing free window treatment consultations (complete with fabric samples) to interior design boards for all or […] - [IFCC draw South Weald in National Village Cup](https://ifcc.co.uk/news/ifcc-draw-south-weald-in-national-village-cup/): Ingatestone & Fryerning CC will begin their quest to reach Lord’s in the Voneus Village Cup with a trip to South Weald on Sunday 28 April. Bruce Grobler’s side will make the seven-mile trip to Sandpit Lane to take on their fellow Mid-Essex League side in round one. Fourteen clubs have entered in the South Essex Group in 2024, including Mid-Essex League teams Stock, Little Baddow, Bentley and Herts and Essex Border League club Matching Green, who beat IFCC by eight wickets in the Village Cup in 2023. IFCC first entered the Village Cup in 2021, when another Smith half-century and […] - [1st XI to face familiar opponents in 2024](https://ifcc.co.uk/news/1st-xi-to-face-familiar-opponents-in-2024/): Ingatestone & Fryerning Cricket Club 1st XI will face plenty of familiar opponents during the 2024 Mid-Essex Cricket League season. The new season starts on Saturday 4 May and ends on Saturday 31 August, with the team set to contest 18 matches, weather permitting! The 1st XI will again be competing in the First Division after an encouraging 2023 season saw them finish fourth in the ten-team table, and captain Bruce Grobler will be hoping to lead IFCC to the Premier Division for the first time since 2008! Ingatestone & Fryerning will be joined in the First Division by Little Baddow and Aythorpe […] ## Pages - [Live Streams](https://ifcc.co.uk/live-streams/): Catch the IFCC Live match streams at – Ingatestone & Fryerning Cricket Club – YouTube - [Safeguarding Policy](https://ifcc.co.uk/safeguarding-policy/): Safeguarding Policy Statement Ingatestone & Fryerning Cricket Club (the Club) is committed to ensuring everyone participating in cricket does so in a safe, friendly, secure, and enjoyable environment. Everyone at the club, whether as a player, coach, official, administrator, staff member, volunteer, spectator, parent, or carer has a role to play. Individually and collectively, it is our actions, both on and off the field which can help create a positive and inclusive culture. We will do this by: Having the Right People in Place Whilst everyone at our club has a responsibility for Safeguarding, we also have a designated Club Safeguarding […] - [Our Sponsors](https://ifcc.co.uk/our-sponsors/): Home Chic Home Home Chic Home provides exclusive interior design services for clients in Brentwood, Essex and surrounding areas, including London. We source and supply an exclusive range of fabrics, wallpapers, bespoke furniture, lighting and accessories which will add elegance, sophistication and glamour to your home. We thrive on offering a service, which can transform your home into one that will be the envy of your friends and family. EES – Energy Environmental Services At EES we provide specialist multi services within the thermal insulation industry including asbestos, passive fire protection and industrial/agricultural cladding. A 4th generation family run business with […] - [News](https://ifcc.co.uk/news/) - [Membership](https://ifcc.co.uk/membership/): We have 4 types of membership at IFCC: All memberships allow use of our bar and facilities. For any membership queries, please contact Gregory Brennan on membership@ifcc.co.uk Any player who would prefer to pay Playing Membership with yearly subs on a recurring monthly basis, please contact James Batchelor or email treasurer@ifcc.co.uk. Options for this include:– 4x payments of £55 in May, June, July & August– 12x payments of £18.33 per month - [Committee](https://ifcc.co.uk/committee/): Introducing our club committee, if your email is for a specific committee member, please let us know in the contact form on the contact page. President – Alan Pudney Chairman – Danny Higgins Vice Chairman – Tomas Corbyn Secretary – Nick Hodgson Fixtures Secretary – Danny Higgins Treasurer – James Batchelor 1st Team Captain – Tommy Roy 1st Vice Captain – Bruce Grobler 2nd Team Captain – David Brown 2nd Team Vice Captain – Conor Brailey 3rd Team Captain – Danny Higgins 3rd Team Vice Captain – Richie Wilkin Midweek Captain – Conor Brailey Sunday Captain – TBC Youth Cricket Admin […] - [Payment Failed](https://ifcc.co.uk/payment-failed/): We’re sorry, but your transaction failed to process. Please try again or contact youthcricket@ifcc.co.uk to discuss. - [Payment Confirmation](https://ifcc.co.uk/payment-confirmation/): Click here to make any changes to your subscription or email youthcricket@ifcc.co.uk - [Youth Team Training](https://ifcc.co.uk/youth-team-training/): IFCC Youth & Women’s Cricket training will carry on throughout the autumn and winter months (taking a break in December, half term and any other dates venues aren’t available). If your child is interested in cricket or you are looking for a new hobby, please get in touch (youthcricket@ifcc.co.uk) or sign up using the link provided – Sign Up here. All sessions run by ECB qualified Level 2/3 coaches with Level 1 or Support coaches. Thursday nights: -Secondary School Girls session at the Community Centre 5.30-7pm (Secondary school girls sign up here ) Friday nights @ IFCA Community Centre: Friday nights […] - [Dynamos](https://ifcc.co.uk/dynamos/): Dynamos Cricket provides a fantastic next step for all those graduating from All Stars Cricket and the perfect introduction for all 8-11 year old’s new to the sport! Recently launched at national roadshows across the country, Dynamos Cricket is the programme to complement existing junior cricket/club pathways and provide a format that allows children to ‘Learn to Play’. Sessions are all about playing together and developing new skills,teamwork and friendship. Every child that registers will receive their very own Dynamos Cricket New Balance t-shirt, personalised with their name and number on the back and have access to a brand new digital app, packed with exclusive cricket […] - [All Stars](https://ifcc.co.uk/all-stars/): All Stars Cricket is a national programme that is designed to inspire five-to eight-year-old boys AND girls to take up cricket and provide a great first experience of the game. What Is All Stars Cricket? All Stars Cricket provides a fantastic first experience for all children aged 5-8 years old where they’re guaranteed 8 weeks of jam-packed fun, activity and skills development. The programme is designed to introduce children to the sport, teaching them new skills, helping them make new friends and have a great time doing so. Normally, every child receives a backpack full of goodies including: All children returning […] - [EDI Policy](https://ifcc.co.uk/edi-policy/): Ingatestone and Fryerning Cricket Club (‘IFCC’) embraces diversity and individual differences. IFCC’s Aims– To provide a safe, inclusive, accessible and equitable environment for our players, members, guests and visiting teams, where everyone feels comfortable and welcome– To support the integration of inclusive practices into our matches, activities and events– To promote inclusion within our club whenever possible– To contribute towards growing and sustaining numbers of people from under-represented groups participating in and visiting our club IFCC’s Commitments– We will not tolerate bullying, discrimination, harassment or victimisation– We will promote inclusive dressing-room culture– We will make inclusion a priority and demonstrate that […] - [Events](https://ifcc.co.uk/events/): Check back soon for IFCC 2026 events schedule. - [Contact](https://ifcc.co.uk/contact/) - [Sponsorship](https://ifcc.co.uk/sponsorship/): Village cricket can not survive without the incredible help we receive from our sponsors. If you are interested in sponsoring Ingatestone & Fryerning Cricket Club, please click the link below to see what sponsorship opportunities we have available. Current Sponsors: Home Chic Home Home Chic Home provides exclusive interior design services for clients in Brentwood, Essex and surrounding areas, including London. We source and supply an exclusive range of fabrics, wallpapers, bespoke furniture, lighting and accessories which will add elegance, sophistication and glamour to your home. We thrive on offering a service, which can transform your home into one that will […] - [Join the Club](https://ifcc.co.uk/join/): We are always on the look out for new players and new members. If you are looking for a change of club, have recently moved into the area or are just looking to get into the game. Please reach out to secretary@ifcc.co.uk. All club statistics, match reports and upcoming fixtures can be found on our Play Cricket website: Ingatestone & Fryerning CC (play-cricket.com) - [Club Store](https://ifcc.co.uk/club-store/): All club teamwear can be bought via our kit partners at Fenton Sports. Ingatestone & Fryerning CC – Fenton Sports (fentonsportsonline.com) - [Youth Cricket](https://ifcc.co.uk/youth-cricket/): On Thursday evenings we host 80+ children between the ages of 5-11 over 2 hours for our All Stars & Dynamos programmes. These figures are amongst the highest in the county. On Friday evenings our U7s, U9s, U11s, U13s and U15 Youth Teams train. This year we are aiming to launch a girls softball team for girls of secondary age. We work closely with the local schools and host regular school cricket matches. All Stars & Dynamos bookings will go live later in the year. To express your interest in joining one of our youth teams or for any All Stars […] - [History](https://ifcc.co.uk/about/): The villages of Ingatestone and Fryerning were both mentioned in the Domesday Book. And while cricket may not have been played in these parts for quite that long, the history of the sport in both is a long and eventful one. While 2008 marked the 150th anniversary of Ingatestone and Fryerning Cricket Club, the first recorded matches played by the former, then flying solo of its top-of-the-hill neighbour – pre-dates 1858 by some 76 years. The annals of history show that Ingatestone was taking wickets, hitting sixes and winning cricket matches as early as 1772. 1772 – First recorded cricket played by […] - [About Us](https://ifcc.co.uk/about-us/): Founded in 1858, Ingatestone & Fryerning Cricket Club is a family oriented club based in the centre of Ingatestone. IFCC has three primary objectives. Firstly, to ensure we maintain 2 sustainable men’s teams on a Saturday for years to come. Secondly, to develop a youth system within the club to develop talent in a safe and supportive environment. Thirdly, to establish a Women’s Cricket section into the club to ensure cricket is a sport accessible to everyone in and around our village. We aim to become an organisation that can accommodate every cricket player regardless of age, ability or gender and to promote our sport […] - [Home](https://ifcc.co.uk/): Welcome to Ingatestone & Fryerning Cricket Club, a family-oriented club based in the heart of Ingatestone. We are an ECB Clubmark accredited club. We have three Saturday league sides in the Premier Division, Division 7 & Division 12 of the T.Rippon Mid-Essex Cricket League, while also fielding sides for midweek and Sunday fixtures. We have a very active and growing youth section with some of the highest All Stars and Dynamos numbers in Essex, five youth teams and more teams coming in 2026 . We also have great links with Essex County Cricket Club and local schools. 2026 sees the year we […] - [Privacy Policy](https://ifcc.co.uk/privacy-policy/): Who we are Ingatestone & Fryerning Cricket Club. Our website address is: https://ifcc.co.uk. Comments When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment. 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