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Dockyard punctuality and Cup Match, 1937 style

George Dixon Jr describes life in Somerset in 1937, including how Cup Match was played 90 years ago

George Dixon Jr describes life in Somerset in 1937, including how Cup Match was played 90 years ago

• Sep 26, 2026 7:28 AM

Cricket

Somerset Cup Match investigation continues

Inquiries into altercation and scaffolding removal at viewing plots ongoing

Inquiries into altercation and scaffolding removal at viewing plots ongoing

• Sep 03, 2026 1:15 PM

Cricket

Dion Stovell collects Safe Hands Award again

Somerset all-rounder earns honour for second time in three years

Somerset all-rounder earns honour for second time in three years

• Aug 29, 2026 7:51 AM

Cricket

Company donates $31,000 to cover Cup Match entry for seniors

Somerset Cricket Club presented with cheque from Island Construction/ICS Tires

Somerset Cricket Club presented with cheque from Island Construction/ICS Tires

• Aug 20, 2026 3:14 PM

Cricket

Derrick Brangman lands Cup Match Sportsmanship Award

Somerset spinner chosen to receive honour after this year’s two-day classic

Somerset spinner chosen to receive honour after this year’s two-day classic

• Aug 19, 2026 11:33 AM

Cricket

Somerset apologises for Cup Match inconveniences

Host sorry for issues that wreaked havoc at island’s signature sport event

Host sorry for issues that wreaked havoc at island’s signature sport event

• Aug 14, 2026 4:16 AM

Letters to the Editor

Cup Match: a vision of humanity at its best

The spirit of Cup Match was inspiring for an American visitor

The spirit of Cup Match was inspiring for an American visitor

• Aug 08, 2026 7:33 AM

Cricket

Cup Match legends hail Somerset’s record win

Oldest surviving Somerset and St George’s Cup Match players weigh in

Oldest surviving Somerset and St George’s Cup Match players weigh in

• Aug 07, 2026 7:59 AM

Cricket

St George’s captain accepts full responsibility for crushing defeat

Sinclair Smith refuses to point fingers in the wake of a loss that extends winless run to 15 years

Sinclair Smith refuses to point fingers in the wake of a loss that extends winless run to 15 years

• Aug 04, 2026 8:00 AM

Cricket

Cup Match altercation between players under investigation

Players alleged to have clashed after opening day of play at Somerset Cricket Club

Players alleged to have clashed after opening day of play at Somerset Cricket Club

• Aug 04, 2026 7:59 AM

Cricket

Mark Trott retires after 40 years of service to Somerset

Former Bailey’s Bay and Bermuda seamer leaves position as bowling coach to much fanfare

Former Bailey’s Bay and Bermuda seamer leaves position as bowling coach to much fanfare

• Aug 04, 2026 7:54 AM

Cricket

Sabir still seething from controversial Cup Match dismissal

Somerset vice-captain reacts after he was wrongly given out caught at slip by Onias Bascome

Somerset vice-captain reacts after he was wrongly given out caught at slip by Onias Bascome

• Aug 03, 2026 8:00 AM

Cricket

Janeiro Tucker revels in first Cup Match win at helm

Somerset coach hails emphatic innings defeat of St George’s

Somerset coach hails emphatic innings defeat of St George’s

• Aug 03, 2026 7:55 AM

Cricket

Spin ace Derrick Brangman living the dream

Somerset Cup Match spinner bowls holders to famous innings victory

Somerset Cup Match spinner bowls holders to famous innings victory

• Aug 03, 2026 7:54 AM

General

Scores take to the streets for explosive Bacchanal Run

The jouvert-style celebration attracts hundreds of revellers

The jouvert-style celebration attracts hundreds of revellers

• Aug 02, 2026 7:54 AM

Cricket

Dion Stovell and Malachi Jones sign off from Cup Match in style

Veteran all-rounders among the runs and wickets in Somerset’s resounding victory

Veteran all-rounders among the runs and wickets in Somerset’s resounding victory

• Aug 01, 2026 7:39 AM

Cricket

Defiant Isaiah O’Brien does best to salvage draw for St George’s

Youngster leads the way for the East Enders with fighting knock

Youngster leads the way for the East Enders with fighting knock

• Aug 01, 2026 6:00 AM

Cricket

Somerset bowl out St George’s twice in day to win Cup Match

Champions spin their way to success on home soil in the Annual Classic

Champions spin their way to success on home soil in the Annual Classic

• Jul 31, 2026 7:23 PM

Entertainment

Wait times and delays fail to deter Cup Match spirit

Thousands visit Somerset Cricket Club to enjoy festivities and celebrate emancipation

Thousands visit Somerset Cricket Club to enjoy festivities and celebrate emancipation

• Jul 30, 2026 8:15 PM

Cricket

Somerset in charge after first day of Cup Match

Holders make fine beginning after start of Annual Classic is heavily delayed

Holders make fine beginning after start of Annual Classic is heavily delayed

• Jul 30, 2026 8:11 PM

Cricket

Weather and safety checks delay Cup Match start

First ball is more than four hours later than planned

First ball is more than four hours later than planned

• Jul 30, 2026 3:13 PM

Weather

Isolated showers to continue over holiday

An area of high pressure is expected to move into the area tomorrow

An area of high pressure is expected to move into the area tomorrow

• Jul 30, 2026 8:13 AM

Health

Ministry issues health precautions for Cup Match

Public are urged to wear sunscreen, drink responsibly and remain hydrated

Public are urged to wear sunscreen, drink responsibly and remain hydrated

• Jul 29, 2026 12:57 PM

Transport

Ministry confirms Cup Match parking restrictions

Traffic and parking restrictions will be in effect in Sandys for the 2026 Annual Cup Match Classic

Traffic and parking restrictions will be in effect in Sandys for the 2026 Annual Cup Match Classic

• Jul 29, 2026 11:46 AM

Cricket

Fray promises aggression as Jones prepares for farewell

Champions vow to entertain the crowd in the Annual Classic this year

Champions vow to entertain the crowd in the Annual Classic this year

• Jul 29, 2026 7:31 AM

Opinion Writer

Premier’s Holiday Message: Cup Match celebrates freedom

David Burt, in his final such address before leaving office, describes what makes the Annual Classic and the two days set aside for it special

David Burt, in his final such address before leaving office, describes what makes the Annual Classic and the two days set aside for it special

• Jul 29, 2026 7:30 AM

Cricket

St George’s coach Clay Smith says next year will be his last

Two more chances to win Cup Match for legend of the East End

Two more chances to win Cup Match for legend of the East End

• Jul 29, 2026 7:29 AM

Opinion Writer

Bermuda’s Caribbean roots run deep

Shomari Talbot-Woolridge reminds that our people are in their ground, and their people are in ours

Shomari Talbot-Woolridge reminds that our people are in their ground, and their people are in ours

• Jul 29, 2026 7:28 AM

Cricket

St George’s colt Keegan Jones: I just want to help out the team

The newest player for the East End side in Cup Match is ready to contribute

The newest player for the East End side in Cup Match is ready to contribute

• Jul 29, 2026 7:27 AM