Monthly Archives: June 2009

Babbacombe

Posted on Wed, June 24, 2009 by

We were all really looking forward to the Solstice Bash at Babbacombe. We’d planned the match as a midsummer barbecue and charity fixture, James choosing Scope to benefit from the game in honour of his 30th birthday. Palk’s butchers had … Continue reading →

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Ipplepen

Posted on Wed, June 17, 2009 by

Yet again, the Cavaliers found themselves with a mountain to climb against Ipplepen, but for once were not found to be lacking. A generous declaration from Ipplepen skipper Chris Partridge had left the Cavaliers with 54 to chase for victory, … Continue reading →

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Cockington Corinthians

Posted on Sun, June 14, 2009 by

Our first return to Cockington since the day in the rain against DOE, and this time the weather was impeccable. Likewise 13-year-old Colegate, who hit a chanceless half-century against us to almost single-handedly win the game. The match started brightly … Continue reading →

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New Order?

Posted on Thu, June 11, 2009 by

A Bryan and a Brian made me think in the last match. First of all, Whaley came over between overs and asked if Bryan S could have a bowl. The thought that he might want to have a bowl had … Continue reading →

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Oldbury-On-Severn

Posted on Sun, June 7, 2009 by

Much as I love every game we play, there’s something really special about playing touring teams. For the ‘home’ games, we try to pull out all the stops; find a really beautiful setting, put on a good spread, offer only … Continue reading →

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