“It is poor form to take offence at personal comments in a match report”, whined old has-been, Tim Young to me over lunch. He might regret that. The rest of the Thebertons team where rather young and fit (or in the case of local estate agent, Alexander Risdon, young).
V&A v. Therbertons Read Post »
A tricky call in the morning, heavy showers forecast from 1 pm. But a chance they would miss Stonor, or at least allow intermittent play.
Lachlan Nieboer took his pads off after his dismissal and said, “I decided that we cannot be beaten by this lot”. Almost single-handedly, he ensured V&A victory. A victory that ebbed away and flowed back to the V&A twice in one game.
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It is said, to get on, it matters not what you know but whom you know. This is why I am second hand bookseller. Dennis de Caires knows plenty, but is also well connected in the cricketing world, a useful attribute when selecting a team.
V&A v. Townies & Country Folk XI Read Post »
V&A PLAYERS: N Bird (skip), R Ashcroft, R Noble, Adam Jacot, Louis Jacot, Martin Bowden, Chris Mousey-Thear, Andy Taylor, Nick Emley,
V&A PLAYERS: R Morris (Skip), A Jacot, L Jacot, M Bowden, D De Caries, T PG, R Ashcroft, L
V&A v. Andy Taylor’s XI Read Post »
V&A PLAYERS: N Bird, T P-G, N P-G, C Jonkers, S Julka, A Jacot [Skip], N Emley, L Niebohr, R Ashcroft,
V&A v. The All Sorts Read Post »
V&A PLAYERS: Nicky Bird (skip), R Ashcroft, L. Jacot, A. Jacot, A. Taylor, R. Taylor, L. Nieboer, N. Emley, S.
V&A v. Tom Bird’s Stag Team Read Post »
V&A PLAYERS: C Jonkers [skip], Tom Bird, A Taylor, R Taylor, Louis Jacot, Adam Jacot, Lachlan Nieboer , Chris Mounsey-Thear, Rupert Morris, Dennis de Caires, Ross Ashcroft, 12th Man N.Bird There is, about
