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28 Sep 2025
SAVE THE DATE - Optimists CC - 50th Anniversary Celebration

                                     50th Anniversary               SAVE THE DATE                        6 June 2026          Pierre Werner Cricket Ground                        Walferdange   Dear All,  Optimists Cricket Club (OCC) is excited to be c... [ Read more ]

08 Sep 2025
Back Yard Cricket weekend summary

Last weekend witnessed BackYard Cricket at the PWCG for the first (and probably not the last) time. We are deeply grateful to Will Heath and the rest of the groundstaff who worked hard to prepare a grass track that had to stand up to three days of cr... [ Read more ]

08 Aug 2025
Chairmans Update

Chairmans Update: As we have now crossed the halfway mark in the summer, I wanted to update you on all the activities that have been taking place in the world of the Optimists Cricket Club, both on and off the pitch.   Cricket – Belgian Cricket Le... [ Read more ]

30 Jun 2025
Optimists win Pete Mitchell Cup

Yesterday was the final of the Pete Mitchell Cup. An annual event between the top clubs in Luxembourg to determine who will be representing the country at the ECN in Malaga next year. It was a great weekend of cricket, featuring some hard-fought game... [ Read more ]

28 May 2025
OCC Player Profile - Joost Mees

Following on from the first OCC player profile (on Euan MacDonald), kindly contributed by Bryan Rouse, below is the next in the series. This interesting insight into Joost Mees (current Committee Member and long time member) has been kindly submitted... [ Read more ]

15 May 2025
Chairmans Update

It has been a great start to the 2025 season with the cricket well underway, combined with blue sky and sunshine! Firstly, a big thank you to the ground crew team who work tirelessly to ensure the PWCG is in excellent condition. With the chang... [ Read more ]

13 May 2025
Walferdange Commune 175th Anniversary on June 22- Volunteers needed

Dear Members,  The Commune of Walferdange will be celebrating its 175th anniversary on  Sunday the 22nd of June and has called upon all sports clubs in Walferdange to participate in this Volksfest which will take place during the day and the evening... [ Read more ]

10 May 2025
Optimists 2nd XI vs Heritage

Beautiful weather greeted the opening OCC 2s game of the season – Pierre Warner Oval looked stunning (a big thanks to the ground staff, who work tirelessly to make sure we have great facilities), and a crowd had pitched up to watch the newly promoted... [ Read more ]

03 May 2025
Tough start in BCF with rain-affected match

MATCH REPORT | OCC vs ICCB – May 3, 2025 | Wemmel Cricket Ground In a rain-affected season opener against International Cricket Club Brussels-1 (ICCB), Optimists Cricket Club (OCC) fell short by 91 runs (D/L method) in a challenging contest pl... [ Read more ]

03 May 2025
Tough start in BCF with rain-affected match

MATCH REPORT | OCC vs ICCB – May 3, 2025 | Wemmel Cricket Ground In a rain-affected season opener against International Cricket Club Brussels-1 (ICCB), Optimists Cricket Club (OCC) fell short by 91 runs (D/L method) in a challenging contest pl... [ Read more ]