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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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AUTHOR:
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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AUTHOR:
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
Jeff Richardson, the Somerset coach, has urged his players to build on their stunning six-run victory over previously unbeaten Logic Premier champions St David’s at Somerset Cricket Club at the weekend.
Half-centuries from Jekon Edness, the captain, ...
DATE: Jul 16, 2014
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Somerset, the Cup Match champions, may be forced to make at least one change to their team this year.
Jeff Richardson, the Somerset coach, confirmed yesterday that Kamau Leverock, the Southampton Rangers and Bermuda all-rounder, is a doubt because to...
DATE: Jul 15, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
