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 | Apr 10, 2024 | General
GLOUCESTERSHIRE Seniors turned out in force to boost Ron Hedley’s remarkable fund-raising efforts for prostate cancer charities. More than 30 players and partners assembled on Minchinhampton Common this week, defying gale-force winds to complete a five-mile walk...
by Steve Hill | Aug 15, 2023 | General, League & Cup
CAPTAIN John Evans once again was the highest scorer for England O70s who defeated Australia by 91 runs at Wellington to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match Silver Ashes series. The Frocester chair and Gloucestershire Seniors stalwart (back row, fifth...
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...