ECB Umpiring Course Comes to Purley on Thames Cricket Club
Aspiring cricket umpires across Berkshire are invited to take the first step into officiating this summer as an ECB Umpiring Course comes to Purley on Thames Cricket Club.
Delivered over two evening sessions, the course provides an excellent introduction to cricket umpiring and is ideal for players, parents, volunteers, coaches and anyone interested in becoming involved in the game from a different perspective.
The course will take place on:
- Tuesday 30 June 2026
- Tuesday 7 July 2026
- 6:30pm – 9:30pm both evenings
Venue:
Purley on Thames Cricket Club
Goosecroft Lane (off Beech Road)
Purley on Thames, Berkshire, RG8 8BW
The ECB Umpiring Course is designed to help learners develop confidence and knowledge of the Laws of Cricket, while also exploring key aspects of match management, communication and on-field decision-making.
No previous umpiring experience is required.
The course fee is £70 and includes both sessions.
Places are expected to fill quickly, so early booking is recommended.
To reserve your place, visit:
ECB Course Booking Page
For anyone looking to stay involved in cricket, support their club, or begin a new journey within the game, this course offers the perfect opportunity to get started.