9th August v Horsmonden (H) The Second XI played league leaders Horsmonden at home this week. By the end of the match they remained top and we had dropped to the bottom. It’s another short report this week. Horsmonden won the toss (tails) and chose to bat first. They got off to a flyer, reaching … More 2nd XI Match Reports – August 2025
2nd August v Ightham (H) Well that wasn’t ideal. A strong 1st team vs bottom of the league, winning the toss and still getting comfortably beaten. Stop me if you’ve heard that story (or something very similar before)…Putting them into bat, the returning wizard himself, Señor Michael Jeffreys opened up like he had never left. … More 1st XI Match Reports – August 2025
5th July v Luddesdowne (H) The 2nd XI hosted Luddesdowne Cricket Club at home this week.Before the match they were a place higher than us in the compact bottom half of the Division 7 table. This match gave us an opportunity to go ahead of them and to get out of the bottom thee places. … More 2nd XI Match Reports – July 2025
5th July v Bidborough (A) On Saturday the 1st XI made the long and arduous journey to Bidborough, the vast majority of us regaling in how it is our favourite place to play cricket… Without an umpire we unfortunately lost the forfeited toss and the Bidborough captain spent around 10 minutes asking his team what … More 1st XI Match Reports – July 2025
I was tempted to cut and paste the opening paragraph from the May Ramblings because theweather has stayed largely unchanged with almost perfect cricketing conditions, at leastwhen viewed from the shady parts of the boundary edge. The phrase ‘straw coloured outfield’ was never more apt for the Rec particularly after thefete. I can only assume … More Chairman’s Ramblings – June 2025
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