by Steve Hill | Aug 21, 2023 | League & Cup
THE battle between Tewkesbury and Dumbleton for the one promotion place from WEPL’s Gloucestershire division is warming up nicely … ahead of the two sides going head-to-head on Saturday in the penultimate round of matches. Tewkesbury, who have sat in pole position...
by Steve Hill | Aug 21, 2023 | League & Cup
CAPTAIN Nitin Shetty led from the front with a superb 138 and figures of 2-24 for Birdlip & Brimpsfield who held off Oldlands by 36 runs to record a long-awaited first win of the summer in Division Five of the AMS Gloucestershire County League. The all-rounder...
by Steve Hill | Aug 18, 2023 | League & Cup
BRISTOL Pakistanis celebrated their golden anniversary in style by lifting the Stuart Canvas Gloucestershire Trophy for the first time, seeing off Langford by three wickets in a memorable final at Frocester. The village side made a flying start after winning the toss...
by Steve Hill | Aug 16, 2023 | General, League & Cup
GLOUCESTERSHIRE Girls U18s made a perfect start to their ECB T20 county campaign with back-to-back wins against Cornwall and then Devon at Whimple, near Exeter. First up, there was a 122-run triumph against Cornwall with Bea Ellis (47) and Liv Daniels (45 not)...
by Steve Hill | Aug 15, 2023 | General, League & Cup
CAPTAIN John Evans once again was the highest scorer for England O70s who defeated Australia by 91 runs at Wellington to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match Silver Ashes series. The Frocester chair and Gloucestershire Seniors stalwart (back row, fifth...
by Steve Hill | Aug 14, 2023 | League & Cup
ROSS Wakely pounded an unbeaten 169 – the highest individual score this season in the AMS Gloucestershire County League – for visiting Whitminster who trumped Parkend by 69 runs in Division Five. Wakely’s superb innings dominated his side’s imposing total...
