Critec Group has become the main sponsors for Longton Cricket Club.
With a background in public safeguarding, public sector assets and major private sector businesses, the security risk consultants looks forward to the unique partnership with Longton Cricket club and connection with the local community.
Founded in 1891, Longton Cricket Club is one of the most established teams in the North Staffordshire and South Cheshire League, with a proud history of competing at the highest levels of club cricket.
The club’s home ground, located in Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent, has also hosted Minor Counties Championship matches and first-class fixtures against international touring sides – cementing its place in cricketing history.
Critec Group articulated that its shared values – resilience and strategic thinking – are essential in both security and cricket.
Frank Doherty, Managing Director, Critec Group Limited said: “We are delighted to support Longton Cricket Club, a team with a rich heritage and a strong community presence.
“Just as we focus on safeguarding businesses and infrastructure, we see the same commitment to excellence, discipline, and teamwork in the club’s approach to cricket. We look forward to an exciting season ahead,” concluded Doherty.
This partnership will play a key role in supporting Longton Cricket Club’s youth development programs, community outreach initiatives and its pursuit of success in the upcoming league season.
