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Lurgan Cricket Club is a
cricket Cricket is a Bat-and-ball games, bat-and-ball game played between two Sports team, teams of eleven players on a cricket field, field, at the centre of which is a cricket pitch, pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two Bail (cr ...
club in
Lurgan Lurgan () is a town in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, near the southern shore of Lough Neagh and roughly southwest of Belfast. The town is linked to Belfast by both the M1 motorway (Northern Ireland), M1 motorway and the Belfast–Dublin rail ...
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County Armagh County Armagh ( ) is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland and one of the traditional thirty-two counties of Ireland. It is located in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Ulster and adjoins the southern shore of Lough Neagh. It borders t ...
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, playing in League 1 of the
NCU Senior League The Northern Cricket Union (NCU) Senior League is the provincial cricket league within the Northern Cricket Union of Ireland, NCU jurisdiction in Ireland, which covers counties County Antrim, Antrim, County Armagh, Armagh, County Down, Down and so ...
. The club was formed in 1922 by the amalgamation of Brownlow and Lurgan YMCA cricket clubs. After a short hiatus during the
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, it reformed in 1945 and rejoined the Northern Cricket Union. The club returned to the Senior League in 1952.


Honours

* Irish Senior Cup: 3 **1984, 1988, 1990 *
NCU Senior League The Northern Cricket Union (NCU) Senior League is the provincial cricket league within the Northern Cricket Union of Ireland, NCU jurisdiction in Ireland, which covers counties County Antrim, Antrim, County Armagh, Armagh, County Down, Down and so ...
: 1 (shared) **1990 (shared) *
NCU Challenge Cup The NCU Challenge Cup, also called the NCU Senior Challenge Cup and the NCU Senior Cup, is the most important provincial cricket knock-out cup of the Northern Cricket Union of Ireland, NCU jurisdiction in Ireland. The competition began in 1887, w ...
: 4 **1972, 1989, 1996, 2002 * NCU Junior Cup: 2 **†2007, 2023 † Won by 2nd XI


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Lurgan Cricket Club
Cricket clubs in Northern Ireland NCU Senior League members 1922 establishments in Northern Ireland Cricket clubs in County Armagh Sports clubs and teams established in 1922 {{Ireland-cricket-team-stub