Gloucestershire County Cricket Club is a men's cricket team representing the historic county of Gloucestershire, UK. The team plays its home games at Seat Unique Stadium in Bristol.
📜 Gloucestershire CCC History
The history of Gloucestershire County Cricket Club dates back to its foundation in 1870. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the team was renowned for the formidable partnership of W.G. Grace and his brothers, who brought the club to the forefront of English cricket.
Gloucestershire enjoyed its golden era during the late 1990s and early 2000s, a period marked by considerable success in one-day cricket. They claimed a number of domestic limited-overs titles, carving out a reputation for being a competitive side in the shorter formats. Today, the team continues to foster a strong local and national following, with its supporters taking pride in the club's ability to nurture home-grown talents who often proceed to have significant impacts on both the domestic and international stage.
Alongside Grace, famous names to have appeared for Gloucestershire through the years include Kane Williamson and Geraint Jones.