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29 Dec 2023
Monty Panesar is the celebrity guest at Awards Dinner!

On Saturday 2nd March, the Optimists will host their annual awards dinner at Hotel Parc-Belair. England legend, Monty Panesar will be there to share some of his cricketing stories as well as answering your questions! Make sure you mark the date in yo... [ Read more ]

13 Dec 2023
Optimists Christmas Market Drinks

On Wednesday 13th December, the Optimists held their Christmas Market drinks meet-up. A great way to end the year. More photos can be seen in the Photo Galleries section on the left hand side of the website. Merry Christmas all and many runs, wickets... [ Read more ]

05 Oct 2023
News - David Crowther

Dear All,   It is with a very heavy heart that Optimists Cricket Club announce that we were informed, and are incredibly saddened to hear, of the passing of David Crowther earlier today. David was involved in Luxembourgish cricket for over 35 years... [ Read more ]

18 Aug 2023
WOCC 2's win again! Full Match Report

WOCC 2’s match report courtesy of Ben (Shakespeare) McIlroy. 17 August 2023 - WOCC 2 vs Star Schetter CC Welcome to the latest edition of WOCC Cricketing Weekly – this time bringing you a match report from the venerable WOCC 2s. Bucking the r... [ Read more ]

07 Aug 2023
Collecting OCC memorabilia

Hi all,  Optimists cricket Club was found in 1976 and the club has seen 47 seasons of cricket (and we are in our 32nd  season on our beautiful Walferdange ground).  About 10-12 years ago, OCC website was set up and we have tried our best have the w... [ Read more ]

09 Jul 2023
Dramatic Tie between Optimists & British Chamber of Commerce

On Sunday, Optimists Cricket Club hosted the British Chamber of Commerce Cricket Day. It was a fun-filled and family orientated event that was well attended by over 150 people. Throughout the afternoon, Think Pink were raising funds by selling delici... [ Read more ]

18 May 2023
WOCC lose to Star CC

Match between Walferdange Optimists CC and Star Cricket Club was an exciting encounter that took place at Pierre Werner Cricket Ground on Thursday 18th of May. Star Cricket Club emerged victorious, winning the match by 5 wickets. Star Cricket Club wo... [ Read more ]

09 Apr 2023
OCC Captains for 2023 - and because one email isn't big enought

Dear Members,   Further to the previous email, you may have been asking yourself but who is the WOCC 2nd team Capatin because surely Ed isn't Skippering both and you'd be right.   Well, definitely because he deserves his own email and not because of... [ Read more ]

09 Apr 2023
OCC Captains for 2023 - and because one email isn't big enought

Dear Members,   Further to the previous email, you may have been asking yourself but who is the WOCC 2nd team Capatin because surely Ed isn't Skippering both and you'd be right.   Well, definitely because he deserves his own email and not because of... [ Read more ]

09 Apr 2023
OCC Captains for 2023

Dear Members,   As the start of the 2023 outdoor season approaches, we wanted to take this opportunity to confirm the Optimists CC Captains for this year.   At the AGM, at the end of 2022, the membership elected Ed Packard to be the Club Captain. In... [ Read more ]