{"id":285,"date":"2019-10-29T15:03:01","date_gmt":"2019-10-29T15:03:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nottinghamsport.com\/?page_id=285"},"modified":"2026-02-08T12:19:47","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T12:19:47","slug":"trent-rockets","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nottinghamsport.com\/index.php\/trent-rockets\/","title":{"rendered":"Trent Rockets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img  title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-92 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nottinghamsport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Trent-Rockets.png\"  alt=\"Trent-Rockets Trent Rockets\"  width=\"100\" height=\"125\" \/>Founded:<\/strong> 2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue:<\/strong>\u00a0Trent Bridge (17,500)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Since:<\/strong> 2020<\/p>\n<p><b>Men&#8217;s<\/b><strong>\u00a0Head Coach:<\/strong> Peter Moores<\/p>\n<p><strong>Since:<\/strong> 2025<\/p>\n<p><strong>Division:<\/strong> The Hundred (men)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Since:<\/strong> 2021<\/p>\n<p><b>Women&#8217;s<\/b><strong>\u00a0Head Coach:<\/strong> Chris Read<\/p>\n<p><strong>Since:<\/strong> 2025<\/p>\n<p><strong>Division:<\/strong> The Hundred (women)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Since:<\/strong> 2021<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehundred.com\/teams\/trent-rockets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">thehundred.com\/trentrockets<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Twitter:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TrentBridge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@TrentBridge<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The cities newest professional sports team was set to compete in the first ever hundred ball cricket competition in the summer of 2020 before coronavirus delayed the debut season for a year.<\/p>\n<p>Designed to re-invigorate cricket, the hundred is a franchise competition involving eight teams from across the country and Trent Rockets are based right here in Nottingham, playing their home matches inside the world renowned Trent Bridge.<\/p>\n<p>With a men and women&#8217;s team drafted of international cricketers and household names, 2021 was the flagship campaign and whilst the women struggled to a seventh place finish in their debut season, the men finished third and reached the eliminator match before losing out to Southern Brave who went on to take the inaugural title in the final.<\/p>\n<p>A season later however, the Rockets beat Manchester Originals to become men&#8217;s champions for the first time, in 2025 they lost to Oval Invincibles in the final to finish as runners up.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For latest Trent Rockets results &amp; fixtures visit the clubs official website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehundred.com\/teams\/trent-rockets\/overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Founded: 2019 Venue:\u00a0Trent Bridge (17,500) Since: 2020 Men&#8217;s\u00a0Head Coach: Peter Moores Since: 2025 Division: The Hundred (men) Since: 2021 Women&#8217;s\u00a0Head Coach: Chris Read Since: 2025 Division: The Hundred (women) Since: 2021 Website: thehundred.com\/trentrockets Twitter: @TrentBridge The cities newest professional sports team was set to compete in the first ever hundred ball cricket competition in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16051,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-285","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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