Sponsors of Wherwell League Cricket

Wherwell Playing Fields

Wherwell Playing Fields was founded in 1950 as a charitable trust responsible to Wherwell Parish Council to manage and develop the facilities. These facilities include: Football and Cricket pitches, Tennis Courts, Children’s Play Area, New Pavilion, Parking Area. The facilities are available to the local community including the Wherwell Primary School.

During the summer months Wherwell Cricket Club regularly use the grounds, representing the village in the Hampshire Cricket League. In the winter season, Wherwell Football Club represent the village in the Andover & District Sunday league.

Each year the WPF organises the Sports Fete, runs the '200 Club' and other functions to raise funds to maintain, operate and develop the facilities. Over the past years, the funds raised and contributions in kind (labour of community and related business support) have enabled; the building of the pavilion, provision of children’s play area and tennis courts, purchase of car park area and an area to extend the grounds.

For more information contact Chairman of WPF Mr. Sean Hutton on 01264 860443.

The '200 Club' helps to support and improve the facilities at Wherwell Playing Fields. The most recent achievement was providing major funding for a new childrens play area. Future plans include additional storage facilities and changing rooms for children and women.

Draws take place every month with cash prizes to be won. New members are always welcome. If you would like to join the '200 Club' please call Alan Rowles on 01264 860544.