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Slindon Cricket Club Media in category "Slindon Cricket Club". This category contains only the following file. Slindon Cricket Sign - geograph.org.uk - 2680307.jpg 790 × 1,024; 164 KB. Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php? title=Category:Slindon_Cricket_Club&oldid=300836557". Bromley Cricket Club was one of the strongest English cricket clubs in the mid-18th century when its team was led by Robert Colchin a.k.a. "Long Robin". Cricket almost certainly originated in Kent and Sussex so it must have been played in and around Bromley since time immemorial. The first definite mention of the area in a cricket connection is a 1735 match on nearby Bromley Common between Kent and London Cricket Club. Kent won by 10 wickets after scoring 97 and 9-0 in reply to London's 73 and 32. Slindon Cricket Club was created in 1740. 1 person found this useful. When was Worthing Cricket Club created? Worthing Cricket Club was created in 1855-03. Share to: When was Uxbridge Cricket Club created? Uxbridge Cricket Club was created in 1789. Slindon Cricket Club was famous in the middle part of the 18th century when it claimed to have the best team in England. It was located at Slindon, a village in the Arun district of Sussex. Cricket in the 18th century was funded by gambling interests and some of the wealthier gamblers, acting as patrons, formed whole teams that were representative of several parishes and even of counties. Such a team was "poor little Slyndon (sic) against almost your whole county of Surrey". This Slindon Village website, the Forge Shop & Cafe, Slindonâ™s Round Robin email system for residents are other examples of initiatives we have supported and have helped get under way. If there are things you feel should be being done in the village but are not, then get in touch and weâ™ll see if we can make it happen. Contact: Mike Imms (Chair) on 814777 or Moira and Tony Richards on 814735. Thanks to all those who have contributed to this website. Slindon Cricket Club on WN Network delivers the latest Videos and Editable pages for News & Events, including Entertainment, Music, Sports, Science and more, Sign up and share your playlists. This page contains text from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia - https://wn.com/Slindon_Cricket_Club. Cricket. Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players each on a field at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard-long pitch..