6th August v Farningham (A) CONCEDED 12th August v Four Elms Our return fixture against Four Elms started inauspiciously. A quick lunchtime shower meant Amir and Omar had to bowl with a greasy bar of soap for the first few overs. That and a 30mph crosswind. This made everything rather tricky for us for a … More 2nd XI match reports – August/September 2023
5th August v Four Elms (H) CANCELLED 12th August v Limpsfield Chart (A) Feels like a long while since I’ve had to do one of these things, but we had a game not rained off! Nothing can be easy however, as we arrived at Limpsfield Chart as the grey clouds rolled in and a consistent … More 1st XI match reports – August/September 2023
1st July v Eynsford (H) Eynsford was always going to be a useful outfit. Considered one of Speldhurst’s (many) bogey teams, AND top of the league. After a perfect June, could we start July in a similar fashion? The pitch was green and spongy, making it one of the easier decisions to bowl after winning … More 2nd XI match reports – July 2023
Outwood (A) A crash back to reality this week, with the skipper losing the toss on a very spicy wicket to the best seam attack in the league. Hardly a recipe for success. And so it played out, with Outwood bowling very tightly on a pitch doing everything, and wickets falling constantly with runs failing … More 1st XI match reports – July 2023
Farningham 2nd XI (H) 3rd June 2023 The opposition: Farningham. Position: top of the league. A very long day in the sun threatened. It all started in typically organised fashion, as the captain realised that his wicketkeeping gloves were halfway to Four Elms in the boot of Muddy’s car. After obliterating the landspeed record on … More 2nd XI match reports – June 2023
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