Play cricket, hire the clubhouse, find local events and access everything you need from one welcoming club.
1868
Club founded
9
Senior & junior teams
5★
Food hygiene rating
Home
This is the front door to the Club: a quick introduction to who we are, where we came from and the people who keep Philadelphia moving.
Explore the Club’s story below, then use the main hubs to find cricket, venue hire, events or contact details.
About
A local cricket club, community space and welcoming venue in Houghton le Spring.
The Club is at the heart of our local community and has provided cricket, social facilities and practical support for generations.
Our Links for Life partnership with Sunderland City Council offers support on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 12pm–2pm and Sundays from 12pm–4pm.
About
The story of Philadelphia, Bunker Hill and one of Durham cricket’s historic clubs.
The village of Philadelphia and its Bunker Hill ground take their names from the American Revolutionary War.
Club records indicate Philadelphia Cricket Club was formed in 1868. It was a founder member of the Durham County Senior League in 1891 and hosted its first county match in 1895.
Club
The officials and leaders who keep the Club moving.
Current committee and official details can be maintained here. For immediate help, use the Contact hub or call the Club.
Chairmen
The club’s leadership archive.
