1st XI Starting early at Kidlington (midday!) to try and finish in time for the football, the 1’s won the toss and elected to field. After a couple of early breakthroughs the Kidlington number 3 rode his luck all the… Read More »Cherwell League 3 July: Its coming home early (to get to the pub)
1st XI Match Summary The 1’s won the toss and asked Hanborough to bat on a drying Cutteslowe wicket. Tight bowling from everyone, including 5 for 28 from Barkat, restricted Hanborough to 139 in 46.5 overs. There were three catches… Read More »Cherwell League 26 June: The lucky hat
First XI Match Summary Yesterday the 1’s registered a solid win away at Eynsham despite some debate as to which side of the Eynsham roundabout the ground was actually on. Bowling first, the 1’s restricted the home side to 115… Read More »Cherwell League 19 Jun: Three quarters there
1st XI The 1’s had a torrid day vs the combined might of East and West Hendred at Cutteslowe Park. Fielding first the 1’s found themselves chasing 267 as E&W declared in the 50th over for 9 wickets down. E&W… Read More »Cherwell League 12 June: Win, Lose, Draw
1st XI This week, in glorious weather, the first XI played Wootton and Boars Hill at Cutteslowe, Barkat won the toss and elected to bat. Babbs and Child put on a brisk opening partnership 29 after which the innings stuttered… Read More »Cherwell League 5 Jun: First win for the 4s!
After three weeks of downpours, the rain departed in time for Saturday and the snail was on the thorn, the lark was on the wing, the Wolfpack were once again hunting on the cricket field, and all was right with… Read More »Cherwell League 29 May: Fourth Time Lucky
August…. the pinnacle of summertime in the Queen’s land. The setting for the cup semi-final in the pretty little village of Chipping Norton could not have been more idyllic. A lovely village green, a resident BBQ pitmaster, plenty of crowd,… Read More »Airey Cup – First XI Semi-final Aug 2017
Summer had arrived but hunting had been lean. Injuries, migrations, the weather gods and away days with WAGs had all contributed towards a slow start to Division 1 and the Dewey had witnessed more commiseratory drinks than celebratory. It was time to set things… Read More »League Match – Wolvercote v/s Great Horwood
