by Steve Hill | Aug 27, 2024 | General, League & Cup
HOLDERS Gloucestershire’s hopes of retaining their Over 70s national title came to an end with a 34-run home defeat at the quarter-final stage against last year’s beaten finalists Surrey. The visitors piled up a challenging total of 307-3 after losing the toss at...
by Steve Hill | Jul 22, 2024 | General, League & Cup
GLOUCESTERSHIRE Over 50s suffered an agonising three-run home setback against Oxfordshire despite an unbeaten 114 at the top of the order from skipper Richard Trotman. The visitors compiled a total of 234-5 after losing the toss at Lansdown, opener Pablo Mukherjee...
by Steve Hill | Jun 10, 2024 | Community, General
EASTINGTON have launched an urgent appeal for new members to become involved with the club – both on and off the pitch. Cricket has been played by the village, close to Stonehouse, for some 156 years but new blood is desperately required for that heritage to continue....
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...