North East Scotland Cricket

North East Scotland Cricket SCIO (NESC) is the Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation that governs and develops cricket in north-east Scotland. The Aberdeenshire Cricket Association, which had governed cricket in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire since 1884, transferred into NESC on 24 February 2019. Registered charity SC048890, NESC advances public participation in cricket, supports clubs, develops players, coaches, officials and volunteers, and encourages young and new players and women's cricket. It organises and administers Grades league cricket, cup competitions and representative activity, including a Grades Select team that plays other regional associations. NESC is led by trustees and competition and disciplinary sub-committees, publishes fixtures, results, league tables and club contacts, and represents the local club game across the Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire area. Its constitution provides for affiliation to Cricket Scotland and adherence to its principles, values and standards.