by Steve Hill | Jan 9, 2025 | Community, General
GLOUCESTERSHIRE’S John Evans is celebrating after being named World Over 70 Player of the Year for 2024! The 73-year-old Frocester chair has been honoured after captaining England to glory in the inaugural Over 70 World Cup, leading from the front with a total of 227...
by Steve Hill | May 27, 2024 | General, League & Cup
JOHN Evans will captain England in the inaugural Over 70s World Cup this summer with the line-up also featuring Gloucestershire team-mate Nigel Belletty and Steve Sheppard, of Bristol side St Mary Redcliffe. The trio have been named in a 16-man squad for the...
by Steve Hill | May 22, 2024 | General, League & Cup
JOHN Evans’unbeaten century helped Gloucestershire complete a six-wicket success away to Somerset to secure their first win of the new ECB Over 70s campaign. Last year’s champions have had stuttering start to the new season, being washed out away to Wiltshire before...
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...