by Matt Wilkie | May 21, 2021 | League & Cup
GLOUCESTERSHIRE Women are aiming to take the momentum gained from finishing top of the ECB’s County T20 South West Group into a series of friendly 50-over matches. Rain prevented any play in Sunday’s scheduled double header against Dorset at Cheltenham College, and...
by Matt Wilkie | May 20, 2021 | Club Development, General
Women’s Big Cricket Month is back for a second year, aiming to give more women and girls the opportunity to play, follow or attend cricket in 2021. What is Women’s Big Cricket Month? Women’s Big Cricket Month, taking place during June, is a month-long celebration of...
by Matt Wilkie | May 19, 2021 | Community, Youth
MEMBERS of Gloucestershire’s girls and women’s squads lifted cricket to new heights today with what is thought to be the first ever game staged on the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge! Seven girls took advantage of annual maintenance on Brunel’s masterpiece and the...
by Matt Wilkie | May 18, 2021 | Club Development, General
MINCHINHAMPTON have marked 40 years of service by treasurer Steve Hooper with a special presentation. Steve began his cricketing career at Uphill Castle, in Weston-super-Mare, before moving to Gloucestershire and taking on the role of balancing the books at Minch in...
by Matt Wilkie | May 17, 2021 | General
UMPIRES Yvonne Dolphin-Cooper and Anna Harris reflected on an “absolutely brilliant” afternoon after the pair made history by taking their places in the middle for Downend’s West of England Premier League home clash with Bedminster. It is thought to be the first time...