WATCH: 2022 Voneus Village Cup draw on March 4

The draw for the 51st Voneus Village Cup will begin at 11am, with 339 clubs, from Meigle in Strathmore to Gulval in Penzance, targeting glory at Lord's

The 2022 Voneus Village Cup draw will take place on Friday, March 4.

Scheduled to begin at 11am, all of the action will be available to watch right here on The Cricketer.

Returning to Lord’s following last year’s virtual event, Jim Hindson, The Cricketer editor Huw Turbervill and Steve Leighton, CEO of headline sponsor Voneus Broadband, will draw the fixtures for the 32 regional groups.

The draw for the national rounds will take place following the regional finals on June 5.

^{2021 player of the final Ben Johns with David Gower [Photo: Aaron Parsons]}

339 clubs, from Meigle in Strathmore to Gulval in Penzance, have entered the 51st edition of the Village Cup, including 23 former champions.

2021 winners Calmore Sports Club, who defeated Alvanley of Cheshire at Lord’s in last year’s final, are one of 15 teams in the Hampshire group.

Herefordshire & Powys is the smallest group with three teams while Essex & Suffolk is the largest group with 23 entrants.

The competition is scheduled to begin with a preliminary round on Sunday, April 10 for North Yorkshire (North), Oxfordshire and Essex & Suffolk, followed by the first round proper on Sunday, April 24.

Keep up to date with the Voneus Village Cup by following the competition on Twitter (@TheCricketerNVC) and Instagram (@villagecup)