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Warborough & Shillingford won toss – elected to bat Warborough & Shillingford Mark Searle lbw b Elston 11 (37 balls, 50 mins, 2 fours) Matt Thompson c Harcourt b Danson 7 (33 balls, 30 mins, 1 four) † Tom Elder … Continue reading →

How else can these things be explained but for the arrival of Jeremy Corbyn? Just when ‘Craptain’ Stringer was beginning to feel the pressure to deliver after five unsuccessful attempts to unseat the Gentlemen from their privileged perch, along came … Continue reading →

A Buccs side full of youth turned up to picturesque Farnham CC keen to avenge last year’s loss against the Wanderers. Faced with a stodgy looking wicket and no sign of the six foot six spinner that ravaged the Buccs … Continue reading →

What more could a captain ask for? Winning the toss and batting on a belter of a pitch at Hurstpierpoint in the bright sunshine. At 12 for 3 and still missing three of his team he could have asked for … Continue reading →

We arrived at the lovely old Kent ground in Mote Park in bright sunshine. We agreed a 40 over match much to the dismay of their Umpire. As he was descending the stairs of the large old pavilion he asked … Continue reading →

Old Cranleighans 387-4 (Rolling 203*, E Copleston 53*, Jordan 53) drew with Buccs 312-8  (R Rydon 102*, Cross 3 for 31,) For the first time since (what has felt like) the dawn of time, the weather held out and battle … Continue reading →

An unusually dry Betchworth ground welcomed the hastily scraped together Buccaneers team. The team included debutants Darryl Bird and Subir’s squash partner Richard Sadler. The game started on a familiar note with the Buccs losing the toss and being asked … Continue reading →

A young and athletic Buccaneers side arrived bright eyed and bushy tailed at the fine Hurlingham ground. A thirty minute delay ensued as the “home” umpire and scorer were not prepared to officiate the game as the Buccaneers failed to … Continue reading →

The Buccs got back to winning ways on a new ground against The Nomads at North London CC on Sunday. A good toss to win on what first looked like a bit of a pudding wicket and with a hint … Continue reading →

The Buccs failed to halt the slide to 4 defeats in a row at Bitchet Green on Sunday against The Knockers (St Lawrence CC, Sevenoaks). In a game reduced to 35 overs each after the home team turned up late, The … Continue reading →