About our Essex CCC news
Latest news on Essex County Cricket Club, a professional cricket club based in Chelmsford, England, covering the Eagles' matches, transfers, player statistics and more.
Essex CCC was founded in 1876 and is one of the 18 first-class counties that compete in the County Championship, the domestic first-class cricket competition in England and Wales. The club also plays in the limited-overs competitions, such as the Vitality Blast and the Royal London One-Day Cup.
The club plays its home matches at The County Ground, which has a capacity of 5,500 spectators. The club's nickname is the Eagles, and its colours are navy blue and red.