31. Local Sports

Broadway is an active village in the sports community. If you’re looking to take part in sports around here, there is a football club, a bowling club, a cricket club and an 18 hole golf course which is rated in the top 20 course in the South West, all located within the village.

Broadway also competes in the annual Parish Games, which begins in the last week of June and runs through to September. To be able to take part, you need to be a resident of the parish you’re representing. It is series of individual sporting events where the local parishes compete against one another; football, netball, boating, ping pong, and cross country are just some of the sports you can expect.

Broadway Football Club has many football teams, from the under 9's all the way through to under 18's and two adult Sunday ambassador league teams. The club also has a pool and darts team who play in competitive leagues. Broadway Cricket Club has two Saturday adult teams, one adults Sunday team and two junior teams. Everyone is welcome to join and play in the local village sports.

Even the unique and odd sports you might never of heard of take place around Broadway; the annual Cotswolds Olimpicks on Dover's Hill features the sport of shin kicking, and other fun and unusual sporting traditions.