by Steve Hill | Jul 2, 2024 | General, League & Cup
FROCESTER’S John Evans is to captain a combined Gloucestershire Seniors side against a Gloucestershire Pathway Select XI in a challenge match at the Cheltenham Festival on Friday July 12. ‘Evo, as he is universally known, has been named skipper of the England squad...
by Steve Hill | Jun 25, 2024 | League & Cup
GLOUCESTERSHIRE showed why they are the defending ECB Over 70s champions with a commanding nine-wicket home victory over Oxfordshire at Frocester. The visitors, who won the toss, reached 211-7 from their 45 overs. But the target proved to be well within range for...
by Steve Hill | Jun 5, 2024 | League & Cup
GLOUCESTERSHIRE Over 50s had to show plenty of fighting spirit to complete a low scoring 23-run victory away to Warwickshire at Leamington. The visitors, who lost the toss, were struggling at 32-3 before Simon Hygate (64) and Mike Courtiour (38) repaired the innings...
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 | 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...