2017 England Champs League
ENGLAND CHAMPS LEAGUE 2017
The 12th edition of the England Champs League will be once again held in Northampton on the weekend of Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th September. 15 teams from across England will travel to the east midlands to see who will take home the crown that was won by South Yorkshire's Ackworth CC last season. The 2017 winners will receive free entry (includes tournament outfits) into the 2017 World Champs in Cape Town in December. Eight players will have hotel costs covered for 6 nights. The total value of the prize is $8500 USD.
The England Champs league is a qualification only event with league winners, runners-up and cup winners qualifying for the Regional stages of the event. We have split England into 15 regions where the qualifiers will play against each other to decide the best team in the region. The winners of each region will qualify for the England Champs League Finals weekend. Regional events will take place during late August & early September. For information on which leagues & cup qualify for Regional finals please speak to your local league manager.
Teams representing each region in the England Champions League Weekend are -
South West England - Motorola Avengers
Merseyside - Butch it Butch
Lancashire - Frontier Lions
Black Country - Afghan Super Eights
East Midlands - TFC
South East Yorkshire -
West Yorkshire - Taurus
Essex & East - Black Squirrels
Thames Valley — Aylesbury Outlawz
South Coast - Pak Lions Brighton
London Champs League 1 - AON All Stars
London Champs League 2 - Karahi Kings
London Champs League 3 -
London Champs League 4 -
London Champs League 5 -
Format of England Champions League Weekend
5 Groups with 3 teams in each.
Winners of each group will automatically qualify for Sunday's Quarter Finals with the best runner-up also automatically qualifying.
The remaining 4 second place teams will play-off in a 5 over game to find the remaining 2 quarter finalists.
Each team guaranteed 2 games on the Saturday.
Prize for England Champions League Weekend
The winning team will receive free entry (includes tournament outfits) into the 2017 World Champs in Cape Town in December. Eight players will have hotel costs covered for 6 nights. The total value of the prize is $8500 USD.