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  • Stroud Tour 2013: highs and lows

    Stroud Tour 2013: highs and lows

    The traditional Tour highs and lows are now in.  And in no particular order, here they are! Highs The weather Tea at Kingswood, Yorkshire puds in July-superb! The lager lamp The chairman rediscovering his 1980s all purpose beach shot The hotel Venue for the Lions match-thanks Pat The Ale House Elder-whatsit ale at The Bell…

  • Broken bones as brave Barford push mighty Marton close to the wire

    Broken bones as brave Barford push mighty Marton close to the wire

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    Freezing conditions and a bitter wind failed to dampen what turned out to be a closer than expected match that went down to the last over. Barford unfortunately lost by 9 runs as dropped catches, run-outs, substitutes, single-handed catches all made an appearance  and most distressingly of all, a trip to A&E for ‘The Safest…

  • Lemmings leap to victory over Barford in opening fixture of 2013

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    First match report of the season is now up, detailing the narrow (7 wicket) loss to our old friends the Lemmings. Fantasy fans please note that not many people scored many points so there is still time to sign up and join the league – check your emails for details from Statto.

  • Barford CC Quiz night 2013 as it happened

    Barford CC Quiz night 2013 as it happened

    On a chilly St Patrick’s Day once again quizmaster Lusby took to the stage to challenge, confuse and amuse the assembled teams. And those teams certainly stepped up to the plate in terms of nomenclature: from Morgan’s Spiced and 50 Shades of Grey (Matter) to Hey Presto and the Dark Side of the Moonies it turned…

  • Barford CC Quiz, March 17th – book your table now!

    Barford CC Quiz, March 17th – book your table now!

    This year’s Quiz is switching to to Sunday 17th March and take your seats a little earlier at 6pm to get underway at 6.30pm so that we don’t finish too late. Once again Quizmaster Lusby will take the reins and as usual there will be a cash bar and 2 course meal (supplied by the…

  • Monday night coaching nets reminder

    Monday night coaching nets reminder

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    Just to remind you, our first session at Kenilworth Wardens is this coming Monday (28th) at 8.00pm. If you haven’t been before, the address is here: http://kenilworthwardens.play-cricket.com/home/aboutUs.asp It’s £3 for the session, everyone is welcome. All the sessions are on the website now, just go to the Nets page.

  • Sunday nets news at Warwick School and (detailed) directions

    Sunday nets news at Warwick School and (detailed) directions

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    From our nets supremo Richard Jones: Here is further information regarding the first net session on Sun 3rd Feb. Venue: Warwick School Sports Hall Time: 11:00 to 12:00 Mainly for the benefit of Simon Drage whose SatNav seems less than reliable the school is located here. The Sports Centre is accessed via the last school…

  • Stroud 2013 Tour deposits now due

    Stroud 2013 Tour deposits now due

    From our Tourmeister: Now that you’ve all paid off your Christmas credit card bills in full it’s time for me to ask you for tour deposits. This year we’re off to Gloucestershire, staying in Stroud with fixtures on Friday 5th (evening), Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th of July (with a chance of meeting Pete Fisher…

  • Looking for Sunday fixtures in 2013

    Looking for Sunday fixtures in 2013

    We’re on the look out for similar teams to play against on the following Sundays in 2013: 5th May (away) 19th May (home) sorted! 26th May (away) 30th June (away)  sorted! 18th August (away) We can offer a friendly 40 over match (and a great tea for the home game), with a team that will socialise…

  • Nets news 2013!

    Nets news 2013!

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    Come along and turn your arm over ahead of the new season at our weekly (not bi-weekly as before) net sessions running for 7 weeks from Sunday 3rd February. NB note the new venue at Warwick School. We’ll have four lanes of fun this time, but we will have to be prompt in and out.…