by Steve Hill | Jun 17, 2024 | League & Cup
THE first century of Harry Abel’s career helped put unbeaten Stoke Bishop on course for a 79-run victory away to Long Ashton 2nds in the Martin Berrill Sports Bristol & District League. The 23-year-old all-rounder cracked an unbeaten 131 off 82 (17 fours, two...
by Steve Hill | Jun 13, 2024 | League & Cup
ASTON Ingham are through to the last 32 of the Voneus Village Cup for the first time thanks to a superb regional final 35-run victory away to Brockhampton. The hero once again was Anthony James. The all-rounder took six wickets in the Herefordshire & Powys group...
by Steve Hill | Jun 12, 2024 | General, League & Cup
GLOUCESTERSHIRE captain Richard Trotman has been named in a squad of 12 for England Over 50s’ opening Ashes clash against Australia on June 23. The Twyford House all-rounder last year helped England to World Cup glory in South Africa. And he will be hoping to feature...
by Steve Hill | Jun 10, 2024 | League & Cup
LUKE Smith shone with ball and then bat as Apperley coasted to their second win of the summer, completing an eight wicket success away to Newent in Division Two of the AMS Gloucestershire County League. The all-rounder’s day began with a return of 5-22 from 8.5 as...
by Steve Hill | Jun 10, 2024 | General, League & Cup
BISHOPSTON are finding their feet nicely after promotion for the first time to WEPL’s Premier Division, as evidenced by a comfortable seven-wicket home triumph over local rivals Bristol. This was a third win in six outings for Dave O’Brien’s side and lifts Bish to...
by Steve Hill | Jun 10, 2024 | League & Cup
AMALJITH K Uthaman’s reward for bowling straight was to hit the stumps eight times, finishing with magnificent figures of 8-30 as Bristol New Eleven stretched their 100 per cent record to six outings following a 35-run home defeat of United Banks 2nds in Division Nine...