Question 1

How do I register to play cricket?

Accepted Answer

Registration is made easy at the Blacktown Workers Senior Cricket Club. Simply click here to register via the PlayHQ website. Once registered, we will be in contact with you to ensure you are allocated to the team you want.

Question 2

How much does cricket registration cost?

Accepted Answer

Registration for Blacktown Workers Senior Cricket Club for the 2026/2027 cricket season has been set at $290, which includes playing shirts and caps for all new members plus will contribute towards a multitude of events throughout the entire season that involve all players. You can register to play for Blacktown Workers Senior Cricket Club here.

Question 3

What area do you play cricket in?

Accepted Answer

As part of the Blacktown district (BCDCA), Blacktown Workers Senior Cricket Club plays all  matches locally around the Blacktown area and surrounding suburbs

Question 4

Do I need cricket experience?

Accepted Answer

No, Blacktown Workers Senior Cricket Club has a place for everyone, whether you are a seasoned veteran or a complete rookie, you will find a team perfect for you

Question 5

Do I need to be a member of the Blacktown Workers Club to sign up?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all players of the Blacktown Workers Senior Cricket Club are required to be members of the Blacktown Workers Club, which provides discounts on all purchases and a number of different rewards. You can sign up online here

Question 6

Can I register an entire cricket team?

Accepted Answer

Yes, if you have an entire team that would like to play for Blacktown Workers Senior Cricket Club, contact us so we can register your team with the Blacktown district and make sure each player registers individually

Question 7

When does the cricket season start?

Accepted Answer

The start date for the 2026/2027 cricket season will be Saturday 12th September 2026.

Question 8

What time do the cricket matches start

Accepted Answer

All games are played on Saturdays with the first ball scheduled to be bowled at 1:20pm. The only exception to this is during the finals which are played over Saturday and Sunday. Please ensure you arrive at the ground prior to 1:10pm for the toss to avoid any forfeits.

Question 9

Can I sign up as a part time player?

Accepted Answer

We do not currently have any part time player options for registrations, however if you wish to sign up to play cricket for Blacktown Workers Senior Cricket Club but you can not attend a significant portion of the season contact us as we may be able to assist.

Question 10

What are the competition rules that the Blacktown City and District Cricket Association (BCDCA) follow?

Accepted Answer

The rules for the most part follow the MCC laws of cricket, although there are specific rules and regulations that do apply to the Blacktown competition, that may differ from other cricket competitions. These rules can be found here

Question 11

What type of cricket matches are played at Blacktown Workers Senior Cricket Club?

Accepted Answer

Blacktown Workers Senior Cricket Club play a variety of one day games (40 overs a side) and two day games played over consecutive Saturdays (60 overs a side) as part of the Blacktown district

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