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A glimpse of Lords

Date: June 25, 2012 | Category: Mike Elliott

This week I found myself in the unbelievable position of travelling first class to London for a meeting at the Department for Education. This was all rather alien to me, five years ago I was deliverin...

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Relegation Battle

Date: June 25, 2012 | Category: Mike Elliott

20.06.2012 Lloyds v Nunthorpe (at HQ) After a difficult week of trying to come to terms with last week’s debacle, we were back at HQ at last, with the chance to get the season back on trac...

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The Boycott

Date: June 26, 2012 | Category: Mike Elliott

13.06.2012 Stockton Sports v LLOYDS CC (as Norton 1sts pitch) After climbing the highest of high peaks last week, this week we slumped to an all time low.... More changes to the team as we we...

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A Change is as good as a Rest

Date: July 2, 2012 | Category: Peter Miller

Much has been made of England resting there players this summer. It seems to have split opinion right down the middle. It has taken almost as many column inches as Tony Greig bashing the BCCI at the C...

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TWO VERY DIFFERENT GAMES

Date: July 4, 2012 | Category: Charlie Crossley

Before the introduction of money into cricket, things were different. When cricketers had day jobs they played, mainly on Saturdays, for fun and pride. This is not to say that the modern professional ...

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Heavyweight Championship Preview

Date: July 6, 2012 | Category: Peter Miller

In just a couple of weeks’ time England play host to South Africa with the number one Test spot on the line. With this in mind here is a preview of both teams ahead of the contest. Opening Up...

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Match 31 Long Ashton Occasionals v Chew Magna CC

Date: July 9, 2012 | Category: David Murray Milne

Friday 25th May 2012 The season belatedly kicked off against new opponents Chew Magna in their maiden fixture. Former O’s one match wonder Tom Yates skippering the visitors. Occasionals afici...

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Long Ashton Occasionals CC v Flax Bourton CC

Date: July 10, 2012 | Category: David Murray Milne

Friday 30th June 2012 - Yanley Lane Toss won by Flax Bourton. After three matches this season had been washed away in storms of biblical proportions the rain finally abated and to everyone&rsquo...

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A Calgary Tradition turns 100

Date: July 10, 2012 | Category: Frederick Wolstenholme

I am one of those annoying converts. I discovered a true passion of mine six years ago and have come to the realisation that I am in the midst of a proud tradition; a tradition in Calgary and a tradit...

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The Subtleties of Calgary Cricket

Date: July 10, 2012 | Category: Frederick Wolstenholme

The WACA has been known to help pace bowlers because of the bounce. The subcontinent loves the spin bowler; and some world pitches are of the sticky wicket variety. Here, in Calgary, the world's wicke...

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