Welcome to the official home of Ballymena Cricket Club! Based at the excellent sporting facilities of Eaton Park in County Antrim, we are a historic and ambitious club with a legacy stretching back to 1854.
As one of the area's oldest and most respected sports clubs, we proudly compete in the Northern Cricket Union (NCU) Senior League, fielding multiple adult teams to cater for all levels of ability and competitive desire.
Ballymena Cricket Club is more than just a team; we are a welcoming, family-friendly community dedicated to promoting the sport of cricket in the local area. Our commitment extends to developing the next generation of players through a thriving Youth Cricket Section, offering coaching and competitive opportunities for all age groups.
Whether you're an experienced player, a budding junior, a casual enthusiast, or a keen supporter looking for a great day out, you'll find a warm welcome at Eaton Park.
Join our rich history, experience the passion of the game, and be part of our future success!
At Ballymena Cricket Club, we are dedicated to upholding a comprehensive set of core values that define our spirit, both on and off the field. Our enduring ethos guides every decision, interaction, and match we play, ensuring a positive, inclusive, and sustainable future for our entire club community. We believe that true success is measured not just by results, but by the character we demonstrate in pursuit of our goals.
Upholding Tradition and Pride
We honour the legacy of our club, founded in 1854, by demonstrating passion and pride in wearing the club colours. We commit to preserving our history while embracing modern approaches to development and competition.
Community and Inclusivity
We are a club for the entire Ballymena community. We promote an environment of welcome, inclusivity, and camaraderie, ensuring all members, supporters, volunteers, and families feel valued and respected, regardless of age, background, or ability.
Striving for Excellence
We encourage all players, from our senior teams to our youngest juniors, to pursue their personal best. We foster a culture of continuous improvement, strong work ethic, and sportsmanship in pursuit of competitive success within the NCU leagues.
Respect and Integrity
We demand the highest standards of integrity, fairness, and discipline. We respect our teammates, opponents, coaches, officials, and the facility at Eaton Park, always playing the game hard but fair, and abiding by the laws and spirit of cricket.
Ballymena Cricket Club is proud to call Eaton Park home, sharing facilities with Ballymena Rugby Football Club. The ground is conveniently located off the Raceview Road in Ballymena. If you are using a GPS or sat-nav, please use the postcode BT42 4HU for the most accurate directions. Upon arrival at Eaton Park, follow the signs for parking, and the cricket pitch is easily accessible within the sports complex. We look forward to welcoming you to the ground!