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From the first time Janeiro Tucker grasped a cricket bat in his hand, the Somerset Cup Match skipper was destined for greatness.
After all, Tucker, a fourth-generation player and the classic?s record holder for the highest individual score (186), com...
DATE: Jul 28, 2004
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After recording a personal best score of 134 at Wellington Oval last year, then St.George?s Cup Match skipper Charlie Marshall announced his retirement after 23 years ? only 99 runs shy of Wendell Smith?s all-time record of 1,143 runs.
And although m...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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Two former St.George's Cup Match players were honoured during a special ceremony at Wellington Oval on Saturday.
Wicketkeeper Dennis Wainwright Sr. and Sam Paynter were both saluted between innings of last Saturday's final Cup Match trial in the East...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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Bermuda?s victorious under-15 national cricket team arrived home to a hero?s welcome at the airport on Sunday night after successfully retaining their Americas Under-15 Championship in the Cayman Islands.
On hand to greet the Island team, who won the...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, Social Club ascended to great heights over the weekend, finally shedding the moniker of local cricket's "whipping boys" as they were officially crowned Bermuda Cricket Board First Division Limited Overs champions...
DATE: Jul 27, 2004
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Somerset Cricket Club will do everything in their power to ensure promising colt Jacobi Robinson will make his long-anticipated Cup Match debut on Thursday.
Chairman of Somerset's Cup Match selectors Anthony Bailey, described the youngster's appearan...
DATE: Jul 26, 2004
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After hours of deliberations, Cup Match challengers St.George's finally presented their team for this week's showpiece to eagerly awaiting members in the early hours of yesterday morning.
The amount of time it took ? six hours to be precise ? for the...
DATE: Jul 26, 2004
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After succeeding Timmy Edwards as head groundsman at Somerset Cricket Club last year, former Willow Cuts and Somerset all-rounder Bernard Brangman has never once looked back.
In fact, after one year on the job in a full-time capacity Brangman has qui...
DATE: Jul 24, 2004
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The Cup Match fate of promising Somerset Cricket Club all-rounder Jacobi Robinson ? heavily tipped to be on the verge of breaking into the champion?s team this year ? could now rest solely in the hands of a Bermuda Cricket Board disciplinary committe...
DATE: Jul 24, 2004
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Last year the Somerset Cup Match selectors had an early night selecting their final Cup Match XI.
And this year promises to be the same as the cup holders are only expected to make one change to their team from last year?s squad.
Reportedly on the bu...
DATE: Jul 23, 2004
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