by Steve Hill | May 12, 2024 | General, League & Cup
ANDY Barnard’s joy at getting off the mark with a six quickly turned to horror as he watched the ball soar over the boundary … and pole axe his own father who was scoring. The dramatic incident happened while Painswick 2nds were away to Oakridge in a Division Seven...
by Steve Hill | May 10, 2024 | League & Cup
FROCESTER eased through in the Voneus Village Cup with a comfortable 73-run home triumph against Frampton-on-Severn. Ali Bray (56 from 58), Tai Tomalin-Hayles (43 not) and Ben Spyvee (27) top scored in a challenge of 191-8, Dan Huxstep claiming 3-31 from eight after...
by Steve Hill | May 6, 2024 | League & Cup
THERE was no keeping Keegan Jansen Van Rensburg out of the action as Painswick made a flying start to the new campaign, cruising past Royal Wootton Bassett by nine wickets in WEPL Premier Two Glos/Wilts. The South African began his day by holding on to three catches...
by Steve Hill | May 6, 2024 | League & Cup
ALI Khalid and Kaihaan Zakhil took centre stage as Gloucester AIW made a tremendous start to the new season, trumping Cinderford St John by 97 runs in Division Three of the AMS Gloucestershire County League. Opener Khalid top scored on 82 and, with Abraar Fadra (71),...
by Steve Hill | May 6, 2024 | League & Cup
CHRIS Van Os was denied a well deserved century on debut for Shirehampton, finishing unbeaten on 96 as he helped set up a 59-run win away to Bohemians in Division Two of the Martin Berrill Sports Bristol & District League. The opener faced 112 balls and struck 10...
by Steve Hill | May 2, 2024 | League & Cup
JACK Penn marked his Golden Hill debut with a patient unbeaten 48 that helped steer his side to a seven-wicket home win over cross-city rivals Bedminster in the opening round of the ECB National Club Championship. The opener, a winter recruit from Midsomer Norton,...