Cricket Week 2014 began with a Margaret Campbell Memorial match, with a team of Cricket Week regulars past and present taking on an invitational X1 from Margaret’s playing days. The match was close, with the “home” CW team winning by 13 runs. It was a mostly dry week, with only Tuesday being washed out. The … Continue reading
The first two days were washed out, but good weather prevailed from Tuesday onwards. In a welcome return to the spirit of the contest, the men’s match was a good-spirited and well balanced affair with the Cricket Week X1 winning by 7 runs. Clarkie’s team retained the 15/15 trophy, and the “Children’s TV” fancy dress … Continue reading
As 2012 was an Olympic year, one enterprising Cricket Weeker came up with having a “Cultural Colwalliad” and running a poetry competition. The following four selected entries of note were read out by their authors at the last night. ODE TO CRICKET WEEK – Clarkie Fortunate indeed we are, We come by plane and train … Continue reading
A rather wet Cricket Week in a very wet summer. Sofa surfing made a welcome return, the men’s match was a washout and the week ended with a zumba session in the local sports hall to keep the players entertained! Despite the rain, Clarkie’s team regained the 15/15 trophy, and the Olympic fancy dress competition … Continue reading
Hannah Smith’s “Stationery” team won the 15/15, the skipper top scoring with a blistering 84 not out. The match against Colwall CC was a tie on the last ball. Notable performances through the week included a century unbeaten for Nemo, a personal best 61 for Sarah Berman and a personal best of 69 for Debs … Continue reading
