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Shannon Rayner, the St George’s colt, will find himself in a somewhat awkward position in this year’s Cup Match.
The big occasion will pit the all-rounder against Southampton Rangers team-mates Janeiro Tucker and Derrick Brangman who both play for So...
DATE: Jul 30, 2014
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Colin Thompson
In 1983, Noel Gibbons and Jeff Richardson were members of Clevie Wade’s victorious St George’s team that defeated Somerset by three wickets in a low-scoring match at Somerset Cricket Club.
Now some 31 years later, Richardson and Gibbons find themselv...
DATE: Jul 30, 2014
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Cricket
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Colin Thompson
This year marks the 40th anniversary of one of the most extraordinary feats in Cup Match history.
In 1974, St George’s pair Rupert Scotland and Lee Raynor produced an unbroken 229-run sixth-wicket partnership at Somerset Cricket Club — the highest pa...
DATE: Jul 29, 2014
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Cricket
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Colin Thompson
There were few surprises when Somerset Cricket Club hierarchy announced their squad to defend the coveted Cup Match trophy on home turf this week to the club’s general membership in the early hours of yesterday morning.
Perhaps the only real surprise...
DATE: Jul 28, 2014
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Cricket
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Colin Thompson
Somerset will be without the services of top all-rounder Dion Stovell for at least another year.
The Southampton Rangers and Bermuda cricketer attended his first training session at Somerset this week and had originally been included in the Vice-Pres...
DATE: Jul 25, 2014
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Otis Minors, the St David’s County Cricket Club president, has landed himself in hot water with the Eastern Counties Cricket Association, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
It is alleged that Minors was involved in an altercation with the match officials ...
DATE: Jul 24, 2014
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Somerset’s selection committee could be in store for an early night when the Cup Match champions choose their team to defend the trophy after the final trial match at Somerset Cricket Club on Saturday.
“I do not think the selection committee will hav...
DATE: Jul 22, 2014
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Somerset Cricket Club (Somerset won toss): Willow Cuts beat Somerset by five wickets
An unbeaten half-century from Chris Douglas and a devastating second spell with the old ball by seam bowler Kamir Bashir guided Willow Cuts to a five-wicket victory...
DATE: Jul 21, 2014
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Somerset, the Cup Match defending champions, will be forced to make at least one change to their squad this year.
Jeff Richardson, the Somerset coach, yesterday confirmed that all-rounder Kamau Leverock has been ruled out through cricket commitments ...
DATE: Jul 18, 2014
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Clay Smith, the Cleveland County coach, has taken his team’s fringe players to task over their lack of commitment towards Saturday’s Eastern Counties first round match with champions St David’s at Sea Breeze Oval.
The challenger’s preparations have b...
DATE: Jul 17, 2014
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
