News
Level 1 Umpire's Course
The first level 1 Umpiring Course using the changes in the Laws of Cricket, which came into effect on the 1st October, was held in Portugal and run by Ken Amos this weekend.
Oeiras vs Barringtons
On Sunday the 29th of August a 40 over League game was played between Oeiras and Barringtons.
With the sun beating down on the players, on a day the temperature got to a scorching 36ºC, Oeiras won the toss and decided to bat. Barringtons playing with only a 10 man team had to field.
Kendall Cup 2010
The 149th Kendall Cup was played on the weekend of the 17th and 18th July in Porto in which Lisbon won by 4 wickets.
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The Laws of Cricket
Visit to the University of Castelo Branco
The Portuguese Cricket Federation has struggled over the last decade in getting involved in promoting cricket in Portuguese schools. Some success has been achieved in the International Schools, only to find the enthusiasm being short lived as students move from country to country. Access to Portuguese schools needs to come from the Department of Education, which to date has been unresponsive to any requests in this regard.
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