Barataria Ball players Sports and Cultural club has been in existence and unsponsored since 1973. The organization remains one of the only surviving clubs among community-based organizations throughout Trinidad & Tobago. More importantly, is the only organization in the Barataria/San-Juan/Laventille and environs which participates in both cricket and football at a national level.
During the period 1973-Present, the organization can be credited for the following achievements:
- Development and maintenance of the Barataria recreation ground lower 6th Ave Barataria.
- Participation in National Football & Zonal competitions for over 42 years.
- Runners up in the National Football League’s Division FA Cup final in 1981.
- Produced a number of national footballers.
- Well developed youth football program.
- Participation in National & Zonal Cricket Competitions since 1978.
- Currently in the National Cricket Championship Division.
- Fielded three (3) teams in National Cricket League in 2010.
- Well established Youth Cricket Programme.
- Participated in National Basketball North Zone Competitions.
- A well developed community development programme.
- Developed Industrial Football League in Barataria
Despite several challenges over the years, the organization has been restructured and well poised as we strive to make a meaningful contribution to national development.
