Founded in 1871 Rainhill Cricket Club (Recreational Club) has been a sporting hub for the village and area for many years and play their home games every Saturday and Sunday.
The 1st team remains strong to this day playing in the Liverpool & District Cricket Competition (L&DCC) and are currently playing in the ECB Premier League Division (Sponsored by Liverpool Gin).
Playing Semi-Proffesional Cricket for a long period now has lead to seeing some impressive Professionals sign for the club from English counties to overseas and beyond.
Lead by Club Captain Mike Rotherham who plays a vital role in the success of the club and turning new upcoming youngsters into excellent players something the club is very well known for.