Wildey Sports and Cultural Club is acricket club inBarbados. The club competes in theBarbados Cricket Association Elite Division competition, the premier cricket competition in Barbados. The club was established in 1964 for and by employees ofBanks Brewery, a leading brewery in Barbados and until 2014 was called Banks Sports and Cultural Club[1][2] Until 2013, the club played at theBrewery Ground; it now plays at theSamuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology at Pine Hill.[2]
Unlike some Barbadian clubs established before the 1960s such asPickwick,Wanderers andCarlton, Wildey began as a club primarily for black Barbadians.[1]
Admitted to Division 1 in 1973, Banks/Wildey has since won the Division 1 championship six times: 1978, 1979, 1986, 2001, 2002 and 2007.[3][4]
Notable cricketers from the club include:
Banks in 2001 and 2002 were the last side to win back-to-back titles ...
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