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Happy 21st birthday to the House Match. We struggled through to this important milestone but forsook champagne and Black Tie for Hogsback beer and crisp whites. Two teams (of sorts) had been collected and Rich Hobbs’ Hyderbad Sunrisers rose to … Continue reading →

Buccaneers 213 for 6 dec. OHJ 152 for 9. Match drawn Conditions were windy. So windy that the covers had been blown apart overnight and left a nasty damp patch at one end. After a bit of tutting from the … Continue reading →

Under balmy skies Buccaneers suffered a first defeat of the season at Lindfield CC. Skip won the toss and elected to have bat. Scoring 275 in 40 overs should have seen Buccs home comfortably but the much heralded Buccs bowling … Continue reading →

Buccaneers 281-8 decHurlingham Club 115 all outBuccs won by 166 runs On Sunday 16th June, we awoke to a slightly damp morning, but luckily the sometimes trigger happy Hurlingham CC groundsmen were happy for us to continue with a declaration … Continue reading →

Following three consecutive convincing wins the Buccs travelled to Brook CC in high spirits but aware that they came unstuck on this very ground just a year prior. Following some overnight and early morning rain and as the humidity ramped … Continue reading →

This was our third meeting with Frensham. They had warned us that they were not strong but that’s what they said the year before last (no game in 2018) and then we had won by only eight runs. So, despite … Continue reading →

The Buccaneers arrived at Chertsey’s wonderful Grove Road ground in keen spirits, fresh off of the back of an historic win at Hurlingham the prior Sunday and, in the more recent past, some invigorating refreshment at the Crown hotel and … Continue reading →

Toss:   Buccaneers CC won the toss Result: Match Abandoned as a Draw Umpires:Michael Blumberg & Graham Scorers:Various Debuts : B Ahmed. BUCCANEERS CC Innings                  R J Milne       st Rouse      b … Continue reading →

The day was cut short by a strike in the Armadillos canteen meaning that lunch was taken off the menu and play began as a 40-a-side bash at 1pm. The Buccs skipper , having learnt nothing from previous years , … Continue reading →

A depleted Buccaneers team ventured to Cambridge on Sunday in the club’s inaugural fixture against the Philanderers CC. Following some frantic emailing and a wonderfully receptive host, we scrambled together a team of ten, with four Philanderers providing their able … Continue reading →