Buckingham Town Cricket Club is a cricket club in Buckingham, England. It was founded in 1870, and started playing its friend ... ly fixtures at picturesque Bourton Road, which has been the club's home ever since. The Club bought the freehold of their ground from the Church Commissioners of England on 31.12.56 for £1,030. Its first wooden pavilion was built in 1926 and the current brick clubhouse was built in the 1960s and has been re-vamped on several occasions. In the 1950s Mr. Thomas H.Holton was instrumental in the Club buying the ground for the Cricket Club thanks to a very kind gift. In 1973 BTCC (original members) joined the Cherwell League which later merged with the Trinity League in 1994. Buckingham were Champions in 2001, 2007. BTCC were promoted to The Home Counties Premier League Div.2 (West) but were relegated after just one season on both occasions. Buckingham Town were Champions of the Cherwell League in 2014 and in 2015 have been promoted to The Home Counties Premier League. After a re-organisation of the Home Counties League Buckingham will play in Division 2 in 2015. Some notable former players include Kiwi Test player Jeetan Patel and Roland Butcher who played for England. Others include Ian Pont (Essex & Notts). Jeetan Patel will be the Warwickshire skipper for season 2018. read more