Platform Cricket

💥 Player of the Week Award 💥 Congratulations to PoW Arselan from #LimeWood in #Erith @LBofBexley. Arselan has put in some very consistent performances this half-term, with his knowledge of the game and accurate bowling particular strengths. #ErithEmeralds

💥 Player of the Week Award 💥 Congratulations to PoW Elijah from @ChildericSchool in #NewCross @LewishamCouncil. Elijah has shown elite-level coordination and movement in his sessions. He’s also supported classmates and been an all-round star. #DeptfordDragons

Congrats to our winners: SE Central London. Alecco @StBartsHead, Ethan @IvydaleHT, Ezra @MinsterTweets, Bobby @STJGreat, Josiah @TorridonJPTA, Leo @DownsviewCroy. Anika @LauncelotPS, Thea @MyattGarden, Preash & Nithwik @phjscroydon. @yourcroydon @LewishamCouncil @lb_southwark

A particular nod to our medallists who equipped themselves brilliantly: 🥇 South-East Central (@yourcroydon @LewishamCouncil @lb_southwark) 🥈 South Central (@lb_southwark @lambeth_council @wandbc) 🥉 West Central (@CityWestminster @RBKC @LBHF)

Last Saturday saw the Finals Day of our 2026 Talent Programme at the @noordinarypark @LondonStadium where some of London’s most talented U9 cricketers came together to compete. Congratulations to all who took part - and who will now be supported into club & county pathways.

Yesterday saw the inaugural @platformLDN1 #Acton & #Ealing Festival, where #StVincents took the honours. 🏏🔥 🥇 #StVincents 🥈 @ark_byron 🥉 @EActonPrimary @BassamMahfouz @BlerinaHashani

Then our fantastic teams braved the searing heat at #GreenwichPark where @AllSaintsBheath secured the @platformLDN1 #Greenwich, #Blackheath & #LewishamCentral title. 🥇 @AllSaintsBheath 🥈 @JBPrimary 🥉 #Sherington @LewishamCouncil @Royal_Greenwich

Then back in @LewishamCouncil, @BeecroftFOBS also retained their @platformLDN1 #Brockley, #Ladywell & #CroftonPark crown. 🥇 @BeecroftFOBS 🥈 @MyattGarden A 🥉 #Stillness

Then we saw reigning London Champs @MRAmossbourne clean up at the @platformLDN1 #Bow & #OldFord Festival. 🥇 @MRAmossbourne 🥈 @OldFordPrimary 🥉 #StAgnes @TowerHamletsNow @hackneycouncil @Meg_HillierMP @LutfurRahmanTH @mayorofhackney

Meanwhile a hotly contested @platformLDN1 #Peckham, #Camberwell & #Walworth Festival was playing out @BurgessPk where we saw new champs! 🥇 @birdinbushSE15 🥈 #MichaelFaraday 🥉 #JohnRuskin @Miatsf

After a week of intense heat we reflect back on @HampsteadParoch retaining their @platformLDN1 #Hampstead, #KentishTown & #TufnellPark title @CityCorpHeath. 🥇 @HampsteadParoch 🥈 @TorrianoJuniorS B 🥉 @TorrianoJuniorS A

Today we welcomed over 500 children to #BirchmerePark in @ThamesmeadLDN. #Boxgrove came through a strong field to secure their first @platformLDN1 #Thamesmead & #AbbeyWood title. 🥇 #Boxgrove 🥈 @LSEATBedonwell 🥉 @LSEATBelmont

Over in south London @StStephens_CE were busy retaining their @platformLDN1 #Deptford & #NewCross title. 🤩🏏 🥇@StStephens_CE C 🥈 @StStephens_CE A 🥉 @StJosephsSE8

Yesterday we had an incredible day at the @platformLDN1 #Fulham & #ParsonsGreen Festival in #SouthPark. Some more great young cricketers on display. 🥇 @QueensManorSch 🥈 #StAugustines 🥉 #HolyCross 🏏

Meanwhile @MPAmossbourne were taking the honours at @platformLDN1’s first ever #Hackney & #Dalston Festival. Great to be growing the game in @hackneycouncil! 🥇 @MPAmossbourne 🥈 @ShacklewellE8 🥉 @MatthiasN16 @mayorofhackney @Meg_HillierMP @HackneyAbbott

Yesterday saw our always popular @platformLDN1 #Woolwich & #Plumstead at @blackheathcc’s wonderful Academy Ground. Some great cricket on display. 🏏 🥇 @Plumcroft A 🥈 @windrushprimary C 🥉 @windrushprimary B @mtpennycook

Then today, Torridon retained their @platformLDN1 #Bellingham & #Downham Festival title @ForsterMPark. 🥇 @TorridonJPTA 🥈 @ElfridaSchool F 🥉 @ElfridaSchool E @LewishamCouncil

Then on Wednesday we saw 300 children at #WeaversField competing in the #Whitechapel, #Wapping, #Shadwell & #BethnalGreen Festival. 🥇 #EnglishMartyrs 🥈 @ccsch_bricklane 🥉 @JohnScurr_Sch @LutfurRahmanTH @rushanaraali @mkamrulhussain

Meanwhile @TFPrimaryN1 dominated the @platformLDN1 #Shoreditch, #Hoxton & #LondonFields Festival @HaggerstonPark. 🥇 @TFPrimaryN1 A 🥈 @TFPrimaryN1 B 🥉 @GayhurstE8 @hackneycouncil @Meg_HillierMP @mayorofhackney