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==Sport== Ealing is home to [[Ealing Rugby Club|Ealing Trailfinders Rugby Club]]. Due to the nearby football teams, [[Brentford Football Club]] and [[Queens Park Rangers]], it long lacked its own. Since late 2008, Ealing Town Football Club has been registered with [[the Football Association]] and competes. Other football clubs such Old Actonians youth FC, Pitshanger youth FC<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/pitshangerfc|title=Pitshanger Football Club|website=www.pitchero.com}}</ref> and [[Non-League football]] club [[Hanwell Town F.C.]] play in local leagues. [[Gaelic Athletic Association|Gaelic Games]] have a prominent role in the Irish community in Ealing with successful clubs such as St. Joseph's GAA and Tir Chonaill GAA in neighbouring Perivale and Greenford.{{cn|date=December 2024}} Ealing has a local running club: [[Ealing Southall and Middlesex Athletics Club|Ealing, Southall & Middlesex AC]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.esm.org.uk/|title=Ealing Southall & Middlesex Athletics Club}}</ref> founded in 1920. It counted double Olympic champion [[Kelly Holmes]] among its several club records to her name.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.thepowerof10.info/athletes/profile.aspx?athleteid=744|title=UK Athletics Power of 10 Athlete Profiles β Kelly Holmes|access-date=14 July 2011}}</ref> members.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sites.google.com/site/ealingsouthallmiddlesex/records-rankings|title=Ealing, Southall & Middlesex Club Records|access-date=14 July 2011}}</ref> ESC D3 Triathlon Club is also based in Ealing. D3 Triathletes compete in [[triathlon]]s both locally and internationally across all distances and formats including Olympic Distance and [[Ironman Triathlon|Ironman]]. Though an independent club it is supported by the Ealing Swimming Club based at Gurnell Leisure Centre.<ref>{{cite web|title=D3 Ealing Triathletes|url=http://www.d3triathlon.com/|publisher=D3 Triathlon|access-date=5 March 2014}}</ref> [[File:Ealing Cricket Club - geograph.org.uk - 5189457.jpg|thumb|right|Ealing Cricket Club (2016)]] ===Cricket=== [[Ealing Cricket Club]] was founded in 1870<ref name="Ealing CC 1870">{{cite web |url=https://historicengland.org.uk/images-books/photos/item/PLA01/03/0412 |title=Founded in 1833 |website=historicengland.org.uk |publisher=Historic England |date=2 August 2009 |access-date=10 March 2024}}</ref> and their main ground is on Corfton Road.<ref name="Club Play-Cricket">{{cite web |url=https://ealing.play-cricket.com/Aboutus |title=About Us |website=ealing.play-cricket.com |publisher=Ealing CC |access-date=10 March 2024}}</ref> Ealing CC has a significant success record, with 11 [[Middlesex County Cricket League]] championship titles to their name.<ref name="MCCL">{{cite web |url=https://middlesexccl.play-cricket.com/home |title=Middlesex County Cricket League |website=middlesexccl.play-cricket.com |publisher=MCCL |access-date=10 March 2024}}</ref> Ealing field six senior teams that compete in the [[Middlesex County Cricket League]] (a designated [[ECB Premier League]])<ref name="MCCL" /> and a Woman's team in the Middlesex Cricket Women's League.<ref name="MCWL">{{cite web |url=https://mwcl.play-cricket.com/home |title=Middlesex Cricket Women's League |website=mwcl.play-cricket.com |publisher=MCWL |access-date=10 March 2024}}</ref> They also have an established junior training section that play competitive cricket in the Middlesex Junior Cricket Association.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://mca.play-cricket.com/home |title=Middlesex Junior Cricket Association |website=mca.play-cricket.com |publisher=MJCA |access-date=10 March 2024}}</ref>
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