by Steve Hill | Sep 18, 2024 | General, League & Cup
THE tireless work of Heather Booth di Giovanni with cricket-playing Afghan refugees and asylum seekers in Bristol has been recognised with an MCC Community Cricket Heroes award. Heather was one of 11 volunteers from across the grassroots game in this country to be...
by Steve Hill | Sep 17, 2024 | General, League & Cup
THE Gloucestershire County League recorded their first win in the GCF Cup, downing their Bristol & District rivals by seven wickets in front of a large crowd at Hawkesbury Upton. Bristol, who lost the toss, were bowled out for 149 in warm and sunny conditions. And...
by Steve Hill | Sep 12, 2024 | General, League & Cup
JAMES Cotterill top scored with an unbeaten century as Gloucestershire breezed past Hampshire by eight wickets to win the Over 60s’ 2nd XI Vase, at Valley End CC in Surrey. Hampshire, who lost the toss, were restricted to 207-7 from their 40 after failing to build on...
by Wilf Brooke | Sep 11, 2024 | Community, General
The Gloucestershire Cricket Foundation held free Dynamos Community Engagement Days across Patchway and Coney Hill. On Wednesday 28th and Thursday 29th August two inclusive cricket days brought the game to a new audience in the heart of their community. The fully...
by Charlotte Moore | Sep 10, 2024 | General
As the 2024 season draws to a close, we look back on a fantastic year, filled with team and individual success. With the support of Astra Security our Girls Performance Pathway Partner. The Gloucestershire Girls U18 county squad embarked on a remarkable tour of Sri...
by Steve Hill | Sep 9, 2024 | General, League & Cup
OFFICIALS are expecting another good crowd to watch the annual challenge match between the Gloucestershire County and Bristol & District leagues at Hawkesbury Upton on Saturday (12.30pm). The two competitions went head-to-head at the village ground, just off the...