Image: Seniors at Tuesday's training session
CS Play App
The new official "CS Play" App for cricket in Scotland has just been released and is available to download. See HERE. This covers our competitive games in Scottish competitions (Saturday 1s, 2s and scottish cup competitions for seniors and juniors. (This replaces the CS Live App used in previous seasons.)
Cricket Scotland - "Supporters can log in with their PlayHQ registration, or browse as a guest - and access ball-by-ball live scoring, player stats, and more!"
Trained PlayHQ Online Scorers needed
Our matches in Scotland will be switching to use the PlayHQ system this season. Do you want to learn how to score our games? We require plenty of people who are able to score. Please let us know if you want to get trained and help out the club. Otherwise there will be no scores to follow on the new CS Play App!
Club Cricket Packages
Our cricket packages for the year are on the website HERE. Remember you need to be a senior or junior member of Dumfries Sports Club. Hence the distinction of DSC Member and Non-DSC Member in the descriptions. If in doubt ask us.
Register on PlayHQ
We have been contacting members to register for the Club as players on the PlayHQ platform used by Cricket Scotland this season. This covers the competitions in Scotland we are involved with under the WDCU and Cricket Scotland banners e.g. Saturday 1s, 2s and Scottish Cup competitions for seniors and juniors. You will need to be registered on PlayHQ to play in these competitions. Not registered yet? Then ask us.
Summer of Sport Survey
We are planning summer activities and are keen to be involved in this year’s Summer of Sport! Aged 5–18? Tell us what activities you want, when sessions should run, and what would make you come along. Parents/carers: please support younger children to complete the survey together. Share with friends so everyone has a say! Closes 12 noon, 6 May 2026. CLICK FOR OUR SUMMER OF SPORT SURVEY
First Senior Games
Our first pre-season game at Nunholm is this Saturday. Come along and say hello.
Sat 25th April v Renfrew (Home) [12:30pm 40 over Friendly]
Sun 26th April v Galloway (Away) [Friendly]
Saturday Western District WDCU league games start on the 2nd May for 1s and 2s and the Eden Valley Sunday League starts on the 3rd May. These fixtures are on our website for the respective senior teams. We are still pursuing a fixture swap directly with other clubs for the WDCU fixture schedule for our Saturday sides.
Evening Senior Training
Senior training in the evening outdoors at the Club is underway.
Senior training - Tuesdays 6-8pm
Senior training - Fridays 6-8pm [Optional and check for other attendees on whatsapp, etc]
First Junior Games
Our U13 and U11 Cumbria League fixtures are on our website with, respectively, a start on Friday evening the 1st May and Sunday morning the 3rd May. And with a, to be confirmed, U15 ECB Cup match at home on Thursday the 30th.
U11 Fixture Schedule
U13 Fixture Schedule
U15 Cup Fixture Schedule
Summer Junior Sessions
Our junior sessions outside take place at the club for the summer for boys and girls from ages 5 upwards and with encouraging numbers so far for these sessions. See HERE.
We are looking for new participants, so your child would be very welcome to come and a try a couple of sessions for free!
Stars Sessions - (ages 5-8) Mondays 6-7pm
Blasters [U11s] Sessions - (ages 9-11) Mondays 6-7:15pm. (Games Sunday mornings)
Chargers [U16/U15s/U14s/U13s] Sessions - (ages 12-16) Wednesdays 6-7:15pm
(Note - also fixtures and practice games on Fridays from 6pm)
We encourage new participants. So you can come for a try, and you can bring a friend too, or you can always email dumfriescricketclub@gmail.com for further information about our junior sessions, or message us on social media @dumfriescricket .
Running the Club
Our April cricket committee meeting took place on Tuesday. Are you willing to provide volunteer help at the club in some capacity? For example by scoring a junior or a senior game. Then email dumfriescricketclub@gmail.com or speak to a committee member.
Follow us online
Make sure you are following us online on Facebook, Instagram, X/Twitter, youtube,
and, most importantly, join our website as a participant, parent, or a supporter.
And you can follow your Dumfries Sports Club on facebook.