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 18, 2024 | General, League & Cup
FOUR batters smashed centuries as Gloucestershire’s senior sides hit form with a vengeance, including an historic clean sweep for the Over 60s as all four teams recorded comfortable wins. The 60s’ first XI led the charge as they overwhelmed Cornwall by nine wickets...
by Steve Hill | Jan 25, 2024 | General
GLOUCESTERSHIRE Over 60s are starting the new season in style – with a dream trip to India! A party of 13 players will depart Heathrow on February 8 ahead of playing three matches in Mumbai, including two under lights. The tour also includes watching some of the...
by Steve Hill | Sep 11, 2023 | General, League & Cup
GLOUCESTERSHIRE saved their best for last, defeating Surrey by five wickets with just three balls to spare in the Over 70s play-off final at Thame to clinch a first-ever senior championship title. There were great scenes of celebration as Fred Bayliss stroked his...
by Steve Hill | Aug 29, 2023 | General, League & Cup
GLOUCESTERSHIRE Over 70s produced another fine team effort to breeze past Kent by 73 runs and book a place in the County Championship play-off final. Frocester’s John Evans, who has enjoyed such a memorable summer for county and country, once again led from the front...