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Dion Stovell is the latest recipient of an award incentive presented annually to Somerset Cricket Club’s most valuable player during Cup Match. The Southampton Rangers and Bermuda all-rounder received the P&M Cup and the $1,000 monetary award offered...

Dear Sir, I am writing to you once again within such a short time, but I feel compelled to write something with heartfelt emotions regarding the sad news of the death of C.V. “Jim” Woolridge — a giant of a man who was loved and respected by so many a...

Dear Sir, I am putting forth a challenge to the genuine legitimacy of the Emancipation Act of 1834, its true intent and what appears to have been a lack of genuine interest on behalf of the lawmakers in the House of Commons in London for their lack o...

Cup Match, remember that? The two-day cricket match that ended 17 days ago with Somerset securing their first innings defeat of St George’s for 70 years? Yes, that one. Well, apart from resident columnist Christopher Famous banging on unapologeticall...

Dear Sir, As a St George’s fan whose origins as a child encompassed Wellington Oval/Mullet Bay playground, I would first like to applaud Vashun Blanchette, Somerset’s president, and Jordan DeSilva, Somerset’s captain, for a job well done. Mr Blanchet...

So, let’s not beat around the bush. Today, I humbly offer congratulations to Somerset Cricket Club and all of their supporters. Whether viewing it on television, streaming it online, listening on radio or watching it front and centre, it was obvious ...

Delays caused by spectators running on to the field to celebrate fifties and hundreds — even the taking of a key wicket ­— is a longtime Cup Match tradition that would be hard to stamp out, local umpires acknowledge. Last week in Cup Match about 15...

Dennis Wainwright knows what a “two-to-one” feels like. He experienced it four times in the 1960s as the wicketkeeper of captain Cal “Bummy” Symonds’s all-conquering St George’s team. However, it was a lot different watching it from the sidelines as ...

As the inquest gathers pace into the historic innings defeat that St George’s suffered at the hands of Somerset in the 117th annual Cup Match classic, there are a number of factors that could be pointed to which would not be too far wide of the mark....

After the crushing innings defeat by Somerset at Cup Match, St George’s had something to smile about yesterday when Allan Douglas Jr became the first player to win the Safe Hands Award for three straight years. Douglas took three catches in the only ...

Somerset have been forced to make at least one change to their squad for the defence of their Cup Match title at Wellington Oval next year. Jekon Edness, the wicketkeeper and former captain, announced his retirement shortly after the West Enders secu...