by Steve Hill | Aug 8, 2023 | General, League & Cup
CAPTAIN John Evans continued his summer to remember with a magnificent unbeaten 114 as England Over 70s opened the three-match Silver Ashes series with a 54-run victory at Colchester and East Essex CC. The Frocester chair and Gloucestershire stalwart, batting at...
by Steve Hill | Feb 27, 2023 | General
FROCESTER’S John Evans has returned to the UK an extremely happy man after playing a key role for England Over 70s who retained the ‘Grey Ashes’ with a memorable victory in Australia. ‘Evo’, as he is popularly known, helped steer the tourists to glory in the...
by Steve Hill | Oct 4, 2022 | General
JOHN Evans has been named as vice captain of the England Over 70 squad set to contest the ‘Grey Ashes’ … and will be accompanied to Australia by Frocester club mate James ‘Slim’ Catto who will be the tour party’s scorer. The duo head Down Under on January 27 for the...
by Steve Hill | Sep 5, 2022 | General
FROCESTER are heading back to WEPL’s top flight despite defeat on the final Saturday of the season at home to Burbage & Easton Royal. Will Naish’s side started the day 20 points clear of nearest rivals Goatacre who dispatched relegated Warminster by 65 runs. But...
by Steve Hill | Aug 29, 2022 | League & Cup
PAINSWICK are all but champions of WEPL’s Gloucestershire division and heading for promotion after being made to work hard for a three-wicket home win over Tewkesbury with Keegan Jansen Van Rensburg again central to the team’s success. Captain Jack Hobbis (3-49) was...