Durham County Cricket Club was officially founded on 23 May 1882. Durham's team was elevated to first-class status in 1992 when the club joined the County Championship. It is one of eighteen county teams in England and Wales that play first-class cricket. The player appointed club captain leads the team in all fixtures except if unavailable.
- A. A. W. Mewburn (1882âÂÂ1885)
- J. A. Pease (1886âÂÂ1891)
- A. B. Crosby (1892)
- W. F. Whitwell (1893âÂÂ1896)
- R. H. Mallett (1897)
- R. Bousfield (1898)
- J. F. Whitwell (1899âÂÂ1902)
- E. W. Elliot (1903âÂÂ1906)
- T. Coulson (1907âÂÂ1911)
- C. Y. Adamson (1912)
- E. B. Proud (1913âÂÂ1919)
- T. Kinch (1920âÂÂ1923)
- H. Brooks (1924âÂÂ1928)
- H. C. Ferens (1929âÂÂ1931)
- T. K. Dobson (1932âÂÂ1936)
- D. C. H. Townsend (1937âÂÂ1947)
- R. B. Proud (1947âÂÂ1955)
- D. W. Hardy (1955âÂÂ1967)
- H. J. Bailey (1968âÂÂ1971)
- R. Inglis (1972)
- B. R. Lander (1973âÂÂ1979)
- N. A. Riddell (1980âÂÂ1991)
- D. A. Graveney (1992âÂÂ1993)
- P. Bainbridge (1994)
- M. A. Roseberry (1995âÂÂ1996)
- D. C. Boon (1997âÂÂ1999)
- N. J. Speak (2000)
- J. J. B. Lewis (2001âÂÂ2004)
- M. E. K. Hussey (2005)
- D. M. Benkenstein (2006âÂÂ2008)
- W. R. Smith (2009âÂÂ2010)
- P. Mustard (2011âÂÂ2012)
- P. D. Collingwood (2013âÂÂ2018)
- C. T. Bancroft (2019)
- E. J. H. Eckersley (2020)
- S. G. Borthwick (2021 to date)
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