Countries | England |
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First tournament | 1892 |
Number of teams | 19 |
Current champion | Furness |
The North Lancashire and Cumbria League is an independent club cricket league for teams in Northern Lancashire and Cumbria.
Other club cricket leagues in the North West of England include the Northern Premier Cricket League and the designated ECB Premier League Liverpool and District Cricket Competition as well as the independent Lancashire League and Central Lancashire League.
In 1892 when the strongest local teams formed the North Lancashire League, while in the same year The Furness and District Cricket was also created.
For the 2015 season, the league structure has changed, meaning there is now a four tier league structure rather than the previous 3 tier, and Division 3 has changed to 40 overs-a-side compared to 50 overs in the other leagues.