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20261015 JCL T20 Champs 3

Sharks waiting for the award presentation

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The victorious JCL T20 side with the trophy

Japan Cup Nationals Champions 2026, Trophy Pose — A victorious Sharks side pose with their medals after retaining the Japan Cup Finals trophy

Abhi collects the Japan Cup

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March 2026 -After a Cold Friendly vs the Wombats

March 2026 – Stumps Bodge Repair

Ghufi hiding in the weeds

Dave and Marcus keeping out the wind

March 2026 – Coach Nick

Eric and Muneeb model our new training kit

20260215 Practice at Akai Farm

20260215 A Gift for Yumi

Awards 2025 – KB Explains the History of the Swimming Cup

Awards 2025 – Ichihara CC Most Runs in a Year

Awards 2025 – Benny Picks up a Centurion Award

Awards 2025

Awards 2025 – The Palace

Awards 2025 -The Master at Work

Awards 2025 – Mairaj

Awards 2025 – Dhugs and Nick

Awards 2025 – Award Winners

Awards 2025 – Almost a smile

Party Time

Doubles Champs 2 — 2025 JCL 1 Champions

Sharks and Sano

Nikhil after a 50 — Nikhil leaves the field after getting a 50

Rui and Eric Practicing — Rui giving Eric catches

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JC Champions 3

Victorious Sharks Celebrate with the trophy

JC Champions 2

JC EK Div 1 Final 2025 — Some of our older members look after the trophies

Ben and Takady at Sammu

20250727 Sharks BBQ 3

20250727 Sharks BBQ 1

20250727 Sharks BBQ 2

20250706 The 2nds

20250706 -The Victorious 3rds

20250628 Team Talk — Pre-match Team Talk

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1748400362257 — First JCL2 Century

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20241005 JCL1 Painful Team Talk

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Club memorabilia and legacy emblem, 2008 — Commemorating the first five years of the club: original Ichihara Sharks legacy memorabilia, 2008.

Team celebrating on the field, 2008 — High spirits and team energy during the 2008 campaign.

Milestone match day during the 5th anniversary season, 2008 — Match day in the 2008 season marking five years since the club's foundation.

Official club shirts and crest unveiled, 2008 — The iconic black and white club shirts with embroidered sharks crest, 2008.

Sharks team members in club kit during the 2008 season — The lads in club kit enjoying the match day during the 5th Anniversary campaign, 2008.

Dhugal smashing a boundary delivery, 2008 — Dhugal unleashing a trademark boundary smash, 2008.

Warmup drills prior to the match in 2008 — Warmups and agility drills ahead of competition, 2008.

Sharks squad gathered at ground during 5th Anniversary season, 2008 — Sharks squad assembled at ground level during the club's 5th Anniversary season, 2008.

Friendly park cricket action, April 2007 — Casual batting fun in the sunshine, April 2007.

Social cricket in the park, April 2007 — Pre-season scratch game in the park before the annual barbecue, April 2007.

Team members toasting another successful season, November 2007 — Raising glasses to wrap up an action-packed 2007 season, November 2007.

Awards presentation honoring the 2006 Grand Finalist team, March 2007 — Celebrating the historic 2006 Grand Finalist campaign at the Annual Awards Party, March 2007.

Sharks batsmen running quick singles vs Falcons, July 2007 — Positive running between the wickets against Falcons, July 9, 2007.

Action from the July 2007 match vs Falcons — Mid-season encounter against Falcons, July 9, 2007.

Sharks team relaxing under the tent at innings break vs Lions, July 8, 2007 — Rehydrating in the shade during innings break against Lions, July 8, 2007.

Sharks team celebrating match win against FFE, May 2007 — Sharks celebrating an emphatic performance against FFE, May 13, 2007.

Sharks batsman facing bowling against FFE, May 2007 — Solid front-foot defense against FFE, May 13, 2007.

Founding club figures Levi, Chris, Dave, Nick and Dhugal together, 2005-2006 — Club stalwarts Levi, Chris, Dave, Nick, and Dhugal during the early years.

Chiba Sharks squad photo featured on the original website, 2005-2006 — Preserved from the original club website: early squad team photo, 2005-2006.

Early action shot featured on the first Chiba Sharks website — Cover drive captured on film and published on the club's very first website, 2005-2006.

Sharks bowler delivering in the 2006 Grand Final — Giving everything with the ball in the club's maiden Division 1 Final, October 2006.

Sharks fielders surrounding the bat in the 2006 J1C Final — Applying fierce boundary and ring pressure against Tokyo Wombats in the 2006 Final.

Opening bowler in action during the 2006 J1C Final — Charging in during the intense opening overs of the 2006 Grand Final.

Sharks players walking out for the 2006 JCL Division 1 Grand Final vs Tokyo Wombats — Walking onto the Fuji field for the historic 2006 JCL Division 1 Grand Final against Tokyo Wombats, October 2006.

Sharks team cheering victory over Wyverns to reach 2006 J1C Final — Triumphant scenes after defeating Wyverns to secure the club's first-ever J1C Grand Final appearance, October 2006.

Captains and team briefing at the J1C Semi-Final vs Wyverns — Team briefing as Sharks prepared to book their first Grand Final berth, October 2006.

Club recognition award at 2005 dinner — Recognizing outstanding dedication to the club at the 2005 dinner.

Presentation of bowling trophy at 2005 dinner — Bowling honors celebrated at the 2005 awards evening.

Speech at the 2005 Ichihara CC Annual Awards Party — Opening address at the 2005 Ichihara CC Annual Awards Party, November 2005.

Player holding club award trophy, October 2004 — Celebrating player achievements at the 2004 Awards Dinner, October 2004.

Inaugural club awards ceremony presentation, October 2004 — The club's very first Annual Awards Night celebration, October 2004.

Founding members enjoying the club barbecue, May 2004 — Founding members and families enjoying the social afternoon, May 16, 2004.

Club members gathered for early season barbecue, May 2004 — Building club culture: annual social BBQ at Chris Thurgate's, May 16, 2004.

Sharks seam bowler in delivery stride against Wombats, May 2004 — Seam bowling pressure against Wombats, May 3, 2004.

Sharks batsman driving through the covers against Wombats, May 2004 — Driving through the covers against Tokyo Wombats, May 3, 2004.

Wicket keeper standing up to the stumps against Wombats, May 2004 — Sharp work behind the stumps during the Wombats derby, May 3, 2004.

Opening moments of the classic rivalry match against Tokyo Wombats, May 2004 — The enduring rivalry begins: Sharks taking on Tokyo Wombats, May 3, 2004.

Players gathered on the Fuji outfield, April 2004 — Sharks squad on the outfield following the Adore match at Fuji, April 25, 2004.

Boundary fielding and team support at Fuji, April 2004 — Watching the action from the boundary at Fuji, April 25, 2004.

Sharks batsman in action at Fuji ground against Adore, April 2004 — Sharks batsman at the crease at Fuji, April 25, 2004.

Sharks bowling delivery against Edogawa, March 2004 — Bowling attack in action against Edogawa, March 2004.

Action from the Edogawa match, March 2004 — Early league action in the JGC tournament against Edogawa, March 2004.

Sharks playing against Edogawa in JGC match, March 2004 — Japan Grassroots Cricket (JGC) match against Edogawa, March 2004.

Batting practice during June 2003 training nets — Batting drills during founding nets practice, June 2003.

Sharks early practice nets session in June 2003 — Early training nets in Chiba during the club's founding weeks, June 2003.

Match action at Hasaki between Ichihara CC and British Embassy, June 2003 — Match action from the Sharks' inaugural game at Hasaki, June 29, 2003.

Sivaj at Hasaki in June 2003 — Sivaj at Hasaki for the club's first ever match, June 29, 2003.

Vipul at Hasaki in June 2003 — Vipul padded up at Hasaki, June 29, 2003.

Hasib at Hasaki in June 2003 — Hasib at the inaugural match at Hasaki, June 29, 2003.

Prashanth at Hasaki in June 2003 — Prashanth warming up at Hasaki, June 29, 2003.

Joff at the inaugural match at Hasaki, June 2003 — Joff in club whites at Hasaki, June 29, 2003.

Jeff at the inaugural match at Hasaki, June 2003 — Jeff at Hasaki for the inaugural match, June 29, 2003.

Jason at the inaugural match at Hasaki, June 2003 — Jason ready for action at Hasaki, June 29, 2003.

Club founder Chris Thurgate at the inaugural match at Hasaki, June 2003 — Club founder Chris Thurgate padded up at Hasaki, June 29, 2003.

Brett at the inaugural match at Hasaki, June 2003 — Brett preparing for the Sharks' first ever match against British Embassy at Hasaki, June 2003.

Ichihara Cricket Club team photo at Hasaki for the first ever match against British Embassy in June 2003 — The founding Ichihara Cricket Club (Chiba Sharks) squad assembled for the club's inaugural match against British Embassy at Hasaki, June 29, 2003.

Chiba Sharks historic 2006 JCL Division 1 Finalists team photo at Fuji — The historic Chiba Sharks squad that fought through to the club's first Japan Cricket League Division 1 Grand Final, October 2006.

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