by Steve Hill | May 12, 2024 | General, League & Cup
ANDY Barnard’s joy at getting off the mark with a six quickly turned to horror as he watched the ball soar over the boundary … and pole axe his own father who was scoring. The dramatic incident happened while Painswick 2nds were away to Oakridge in a Division Seven...
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...
by Steve Hill | Aug 8, 2022 | League & Cup
FROCESTER and Goatacre are locked together on the same number of points with four rounds of games to go in the race for the one promotion place from WEPL Premier Two Glos/Wilts. Half centuries from skipper Will Naish and Uzi Qureshi helped Frocester bank 20 points...
by Steve Hill | Aug 1, 2022 | League & Cup
CAPTAIN Tom Hage produced career-best figures of 7-19 from ten for Hatherley & Reddings who closed out a 94-run home win over Corse & Staunton in WEPL Premier Two Glos/Wilts. Hage’s inspired spell helped reduce Corse to 92 all out after Hatherley had earlier...
