googlyfund
We support social cricket in the UK and Ireland with small grants to help start or support friendly teams. Get in touch via info@googlyfund.co.uk
- Nice Guardian piece on the Windrush Cricket project documenting all the British Caribbean cricket clubs, lots of which sat outside official league structures www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/j...
- Excuse the expletives but this is a tremendous piece on the importance of friendly cricket in Australia and England prosefordaphne.substack.com/p/an-ode-to-...
- This will be a great evening full of great stories and great cricket-loving people. Get along if you can
- Join us at The Jolly Gardeners pub in Vauxhall, London, on Monday, November 10, for a fun, FREE event as we launch Bedtime Tales for Cricket Tragics with @geofflemon.bsky.social and @collinsadam.bsky.social Book now: eventbrite.com/e/bedtime-ta...
- Reposted by googlyfundHere’s the recording of our latest webinar panel - The Men’s Ashes and the Future of Test Cricket. Tim Wigmore and @jarrodkimber.bsky.social covered a LOT of ground - and the event was expertly chaired by @russinthezone.bsky.social 👏 www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtt6...
- Lovely piece of writing on the friendly cricket scene in the Meon Valley yahooovercowcorner.wordpress.com/2025/05/28/f...
- Googly Fund co-founder Dan Forman will be on the Surrey YouTube stream at tea talking about the joy of friendly cricket with @norcrosscricket.bsky.social www.youtube.com/live/f2Ijq8T...
- Reposted by googlyfundAnyone interested in a collector’s item? This lovely old roller has been superseded after many, many years of loyal service. If anyone knows of a resting home for it then please let me know 🙏🙏
- We’re extending the deadline for these special £1,000 grants until the *end of April*. Get in touch if you have any questions about them. And please share, thanks
- Two weeks to get your applications in for these grants. Please share in your networks
- Reposted by googlyfundIt mat be mid March but the cricketers of Bekonscot Village are already out playing 😃
- *Grants of up to £1,000 available to cricket clubs* This year we are expanding our funding, offering three special grants of up to £1,000 to promote friendly cricket in the UK and Ireland... 🏏🧵
- It could be men's, women's or disability cricket. Softball, hardball, six-a-side or eleven-a-side. T20 or a timed game. As long as it's about expanding adult-friendly cricket, that's it...
- Get in touch via info@googlyfund.co.uk by the end of March. Full details on our website. Please share to help get the word out thanks 🏏🧵ends @collinsadam.bsky.social @tmsproducer.bsky.social @rafnicholson.bsky.social @zaltzcricket.bsky.social @tailenders.bsky.social @millercricket.bsky.social
- Reposted by googlyfundFantastic opportunities for friendly cricket clubs 👏👏👏
- Reposted by googlyfundAre you a primary school that would like to put together a parent cricket team this summer, to encourage social networks? Or a cricket club that would like to attract new adult players? Generous funding available to help make it happen.