The North Zone Cricket Council was registered as a Non Profit Organisation on June 1st, 2021.
We organize and oversee the day-to-day running of cricket in North Trinidad. We service areas such as Blanchissuese, Maracas North Coast, Carenage, Woodbrook, Diego Martin, Barataria, and San Juan.
The Zone has two divisions. The Senior Division comprises eight teams that vie for promotion to Premier 2 of the TTCB competitions each year. In Division One, the teams vie for promotion to the Senior Division.
The competitions are the 2 Day League, Sunday League (40 Overs), and T20.
In 2023, the zone embarked on its first ever Womens’ Programme. The aim is to establish a pathway for female cricketers to achieve their cricketing goals.
We also prepare four age-group teams for Inter Zone competition each year. The teams are U19, U17, U15, and U13.
The players selected for national duty comprise players who would have performed well in the various competitions. National selectors chose the best players for the National (Red Force) and Regional (West Indies) Teams in their respective age groups.
An elected council governs the North Zone Cricket Council and comprises representatives from Clubs (6), North Zone Secondary School Cricket League (2), The Primary School Cricket League (2), and two (2) Special Members. The council comprises twelve (12) members.
Winston has been an administrator in the North Zone Council of the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board since 1999. He has served several terms as Secretary until attaining the role of Chairman in 2016. Winston is serving a second 3-year term as Chairman having been re-elected in 2019. He has an MSc. degree in Sports Management from the University of the West Indies and is a qualified Level 2 WICB coach. He is a professional videographer.
Ingrid Maxwell is a former police officer with over 25 years’ service. She was manager of the police athletic team to various international and regional meets and assistant manager of the police football team.
Ingrid currently holds the position of Venue Operations Manager of the Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) and the Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
Ingrid was the Project Coordinator of the inaugural T10 CPL Women’s Franchise matches held in Trinidad and Tobago in 2019.
Passion for cricket, committed to bringing structure to sports administration. Thirty-five years an educator. Thirty years active as a sport administrator. BSc. in Sports Management and ready to develop the capacity of the organisation to meet the needs of the stakeholders: the players, the Clubs, the Officials, the Sponsors and the Supporters.
Vivica Guerra, A past national netball youth athlete who has a passion for sports and sports administration. Vivica has volunteered in many administrative roles over the past eight years that include Maracas Bay Community Council Secretary, Technical Information Center (TIC) Manager with the National Association of Athletics Administrators Trinidad and Tobago and most recently team manager for The North Side Future Stars. She has developed a love for cricket over the years and aims to further expand her horizons in sports administration having been elected in the role as Secretary in the North Zone Cricket Council.
Mahabir started his administrative stint at the Aranguez Cricket League where he served as Secretary from 1990-2005. During that period, he also served as Vice Chairman of the East Zone of the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board. He also served as a member of the Regional and International Matches Committee of the TTCB.
Mahabir received a Special Award in 2003 for dedicated and distinguished service from the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board. He is at present (2021) the second longest serving member of the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board. He now serves as the Treasurer of the North Zone Council of the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board, a position he has held since 2003.
A Sport administrator with more than 10 years experience in sport management and development. Amara graduated with a Post Graduate Diploma and Masters Degree in Sport Management. She has some experience in football having served as an administrator at the Trinidad & Tobago Super League and even completing her Level 1 Coaching Badge with the English Football Association . She understands the challenges facing female athletes and administrators. She hopes she can motivate the next generation of young women in the sport industry.
Maurice Inniss is a teacher for over 26 years and an administrator for at least 20 years. He served at Matelot Community College and Russell Latapy Secondary. And is currently the Principal of St Anthony’s College for the past 13 years.
As a sportsman himself he enjoys and pursues the active development of all sports in young children.
Mr Sampath is a former student of St. Mary’s College and is now employed as an educator at his alma mater for the last 21 years. He is also currently a Dean of Discipline and Academic Studies. Served as the Assistant Manager for the St. Mary’s College Cricket Team’s tour to New York in 2018, a position that he currently holds. Mr Sampath enjoys working with the youth encouraging them to realise their full potential.
Aaron is an Attorney at Law holding his LLB from the University of London as well as his LPC and Masters in International and Commercial Dispute Resolution Law from the University of Westminster. He is currently the Head of Legal and Compliance at First Link Business Solutions and is the Head Cricket Coach at St.Mary’s College. He sometimes assists with the QPCC coaching clinic as well as with one of the Club’s teams and is the North Zone Under 15 Coach.
Ms. Indra Ramsingh-Geoffroy is involved in the North Zone Cricket Council of the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board as a Director of the North Zone Cricket Academy, Special Member of the Council, and Assistant Secretary.
She comes with a wealth of knowledge having served as Secretary for many years in the numerous committees and organizations she has been involved with. Her experience in sports administration spans many, many years.
She has a Level 2 Certificate in Sports Administration, a Level 1 Certification in Safeguarding, a Post Graduate Diploma in Event Management, Arthur Lok Jack Global School of Business, UWI, a BSc in Educational Services from, the University of the Southern Caribbean, an Associate Degree, as well as other post graduate qualifications.
Ms. Ramsingh-Geoffroy also has Certificates in Marketing Cultural Events, Marketing Fundamentals for Cultural Practitioners, Project Development & Proposal Writing, as well as, Strategic Planning. She also completed several leadership and management workshops.
She served the Secondary Schools’ Track and Field and Cricket Associations, Caribbean Union of Teachers (CUT), TTUTA, and other organizations.
Ms. Ramsingh-Geoffroy is a cricket enthusiast.