A new fixture … Wickham, just down the road from last week’s Hambledon. Off the main road then down a farm track with the grass growing down the middle we gathered buoyantly at having found the ground. What an idyllic spot overlooking Rookesbury park. Simon arrived with Hugo making our eleven whilst we awaited the …
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Rioteers CC v Ropley CC, 14 May, 2017
Our second game of the season had only two survivors from the opening game , Lowden and the skipper . So the squad rotation policy had to come in to effect. With some of the squad away on European duties, others held busy at home or at work, we managed to muster 10 Rioteers strong …
Rioteers CC v Hambledon CC, 7th May 2017
A new season and a team packed full of Brazierless cricketing talent set sail with determination of mind and hope in their hearts. Could the new Captain get off to a good start? It didn’t look too promising when he promptly lost the toss and we were in the field. How wrong could we be …