ECL is mid-season. We would prepare in such a manner that we would perform up to our highest standard.
Club name:
Rotterdamsche Cricket en Voetbal Vereeniging ‘V.O.C.’
Date club founded:
1 January 1895
Club President:
R.W. van Ierschot
Club Captain:
Pieter Seelaar
Home ground address:
Hazelaarweg 7; 3053 PM Rotterdam ;The Netherlands
How many championships has your club won?
Dutch national cricket champion in: 2018, 1994, 1987, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1977, 1975, 1974, 1965, 1932
Top run scorer 2018:
| Player | M | I | Runs | HS | NO | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Edwards | 17 | 15 | 576 | 90 | 4 | 52.36 |
| Pieter Seelaar | 16 | 14 | 555 | 80 | 3 | 50.45 |
Top wicket taker 2018:
| Player | O | R | Wkts | Avg. | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pieter Seelaar | 104 | 288 | 22 | 10.39 | 2.76 |
Most memorable win and why:
Away game against HBS in the 2018 season, we won the match and after 24 years V.O.C. regained the title of national cricket champion.
Biggest Rival Club:
Healthy rivalry with the clubs in The Hague, Schiedam and Amsterdam.
How often do you train in the summer:
At least twice a week.
Plans to prepare for ECL 2019:
ECL is mid-season. We would prepare in such a manner that we would perform up to our highest standard.
Goals for 2019 season:
Enjoyment and Camaraderie. Hopefully that will lead to performance result.
Reaction when you found out you will be traveling to ECL:
Excited about the opportunity to be part of the ECL.
What was your path to qualify for the ECL:
Becoming national cricket champions in the 2018 cricket season.
