Northern Diamonds

“That’s definitely a win which I’ll remember for a long time,” says Hollie Armitage as she reflects on the Northern Diamonds thrilling victory over South East Stars at the Oval in late May. 

It was double delight for Northern Diamonds new Academy recruit Maddie Ward today as she helped an England National Counties XI win the European Championship T10 title in Malaga as well as being called up to an England Under 19s training squad.

The Northern Diamonds are delighted to announce that fast bowler Lizzie Scott has signed her maiden professional contract, added to extensions for five of the region’s key players. 

Northern Diamonds captain Hollie Armitage is heading out to New Zealand today after signing on to play in the forthcoming Super Smash T20 competition for the Central Hinds. 

James Carr has stepped down from his role as the Regional Director of Women's Cricket for the Northern Diamonds.   

Dani Hazell believes the increase in fixtures in the Charlotte Edwards Cup and the tinkering with the finals series in both regional competitions comes at the right time for the women’s domestic game in England.

The Northern Diamonds' star has been awarded a development contract after breaking into the senior set-up this year.

Dani Hazell is hoping to see more Northern Diamonds representation on training camps and tours such as the one the England A squad is currently on in Oman and India.

Northern Diamonds captain Hollie Armitage has been named in the England Women A squad to take on India A in their forthcoming IT20 series.

Katie Levick believes the increase to 10 group games in the Charlotte Edwards Cup is another important step in the right direction for the women’s game in England.

The skilful right-armer impressed in her two-match loan spell with the Diamonds at the end of last season and has signed until the end of the 2024 summer.