V&A v The Bandits
It had been a day of blistering weather and it was a sensible decision to play a forty over game.
It had been a day of blistering weather and it was a sensible decision to play a forty over game.
Our second oldest fixture after the mighty Hermits, and always fun. This year, when they turned up, eventually, I counted the number of their yoof element, young people who run and bend and throw. None. In contrast we had 7 – 8 if you count Christiaan (I don’t).
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A beautiful day and an enthralling match with the most gentlemanly opponents, a magnificent lunch and tea masterminded by Estelle de Caires, concluded in the penultimate over…but not everything went according to plan.
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THE HEMMINGFORD HERMITS were founded a year after us by a ragged lot who had mostly been to Exeter University or Radley
V&A PLAYERS: Jago Poynter, Nicky Bird (12th man), Lachlan Nieboer, Tom Bird, Christiaan Jonkers, Adam Jacot, Andy Jones, Nick Pritchard-Gordon, Tom Pritchard-Gordon, Nick Emley, Rob Taylor, Ross Ashcroft [Captain] The INVALIDS were founded
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V&A PLAYERS: Rupert Morris [Captain], Adam Jacot, Christiaan Jonkers, Nick Emley, Ross Ashcroft, Chris Mounsey-Thear, Jago Poynter, Sunil Julka, Louis Jacot,
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Adam Jacot, who captained, said we were a difficult team to motivate. He might have been right, but the weather was grey and remained so thoughout the day until obligingly brightening up whilst we sat in the garden of The Golden Ball.
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V&A PLAYERS: C M-T [Captain], C JONKERS, T P-G, N P-G, D DE CAIRES, N EMLEY, T BIRD, N BIRD,
V&A PLAYERS: C JONKERS [SKIP], T P-G, N P-G, D DE CAIRES, N EMLEY, T BIRD, N BIRD, R ASHCROFT,