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Sports Clubs
Sports and Social Club
As well as numerous sporting
activities on offer, the Club offers a refurbished bar with pool and snooker, a large hall,
function room, and many organised events, including Dominoes; Fitness and Dance Classes;
Quiz Nights; Barn Dances etc. The hall with a fully appointed kitchen is available for hire for
anniversaries, weddings and all commercial or private events. The bar (with Sky
and TNT Sports) is open daily.
Contact: Jordon 07508 015433 or
Kev 07834 232153
Email:
contact@stillingtonsports.club Website:
www.stillingtonsports.club
Football
The club was established over 100 years
ago. It is well-known in the local area for its excellent
ground with changing rooms and showers along with the club bar. The club
firmly believes in the encouragement of youngsters through Easingwold FC
and Strensall FC who organise training and games for different age groups - boys and girls.
Marton Abbey FC are currently based
here with two teams.
Contact: email:
martonabbeyfc@hotmail.com
Cricket
The Cricket Club was formed in
1887, and has two teams competing in the York and District League and one team
in the evening Pilmore League. Junior matches for different age groups
and weekly coaching sessions are arranged. Cricket nets for all to use are
available throughout the season.
Contact: 01347 810216 (evenings)
or email: pdrummond@talktalk.net
Website:
stillington.play-cricket.com
Bowls
The club was founded in 1978 and
boasts one of the finest greens in the area, together with a fully equipped Clubhouse. The club has teams playing in different leagues during the
Outdoor Season between May and September, as well as internal competitions.
There are also ample opportunities for purely social bowling.
New members, whether experienced bowlers or beginners
are made very welcome. If you haven't played bowls before but would like to give
it a try, there is always someone available to teach you the basics of the game.
Contact: Nigel Marsh 01347
810897 or Harold Tomlinson 01347 811443
Website:
www.stillingtonbowls.club
Short Mat Bowls
The club meets in the Village Hall
during the winter months. Practice sessions take place on Tuesday afternoons
from 1pm to 5pm. The club plays matches in the Kyle Valley Triples League.
Contact: Nigel Marsh 01347
810897
Tennis
The club was formed in 1977 and
has 3 newly refurbished synthetic grass courts at the Sports and Social Club. Play is possible most of
the year, and club sessions for Senior and Intermediate players are held on
Saturday afternoons from 2pm. Match practice sessions for team and aspiring team
players are held on Sunday evenings from 6pm
Junior Tennis takes place on
Saturday mornings in June and July with a tournament in July. Group coaching for
adults can be arranged.
The club has two mixed teams in
the York and District Tennis League.
Contact: Ken Stirk 01347
810531 or Graham Cookman 01347 810047
Website:
www.stillingtontennis.org
Email:
enquiries@stillingtontennis.org
Squash
Stillington Squash Rackets Club is
a members-run club which was founded in the early 1980s. It has two squash
courts and appropriate changing facilities, and is linked with Stillington
Sports and Social Club, where bar facilities are available.
Flexible membership options are
available and Squash, Racketball and Table Tennis are all on offer. Group
Coaching takes place on Wednesday evenings and personal coaching is by
arrangement. A ladder system operates for players of
all standards. There are teams playing in the York
and District Winter League, and a mixed team in the Summer League. Annual
events include a handicapped tournament and open club tournaments.
Coaches:
Fiona Howell 07730
038312 and Marie Elcock 07717 497811
Email:
contact@stillingtonsquash.club
committee@stillingtonsquash.club
Website:
www.stillingtonsquash.club
Primetime
Primetime is aimed at people with a sporting
interest but are less able than they used to be.Boccia and Kurling are
seated games for older people. It is competitive, fun and very sociable.
We meet every Friday afternoon 1pm - 3pm in the
Village Hall.
Contact:
Yvonne Murphy
01347 811544
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