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With the disappointment of last week, it was important for GP to get back to winning ways. This week the season entered the second half and we welcomed King’s Sutton to Not-So-Fortress Foxfields. With A. Day, L. Roberts and M. Everitt coming back in to the side, GP looked significantly stronger, in both the batting...
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Grand Prix weekend saw us travel to Hinton in the Hedges (yes, thank you league fixture secretary, another game for us to have to travel past Silverstone on race weekend) to take on the side just below us in the league. Fielding a weakened team without Lee, Mark and Ash could somebody else step up to...
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Half way through the season and everyone’s looking at the stats. Not whose top (we are now 2nd) but who is in pole position to take the duck from its latest owner, Matty ‘golfer’ Young. More on that later. To be fair it’s quite boring for the duck, 5 people have one blob whilst we...
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The red tops can write them so why not Dot. Souvenir pull out edition you might call it. I have felt inclined to write a little cheeky match report of the World Cup. Again Dot reminds all the squad and manager that… 1. No court cases for slander as there might be the odd unfounded...
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Goodafternoon i zapraszamy do Grange Parks ‘pierwszy nadzoruje mecz. Zrobiliśmy długą podróż do Warszawy, przepraszam Racecourse Ground zmierzyć Priors dala. Kapłani nie mają ich teren dostępny więc udało im się zabezpieczyć teren, gdzie usłyszał kilka akcenty podobne do Lecha Wałęsy niż Northampton. Congraulations Shahid i Justin na wygraną “Gracz Miesiąca” w maju, bardzo zasłużony. The...
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Following last week’s washout against Preston Capes (where my spies tell me a few of the opposition were seen at the Rugby) my boys were determined that Mother Nature was not going to spoil another weekend of cricket. Like a scene from Forest Gump, the one where Lieutenant Dan sits at the top of the...
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With dot heading off on an ill-timed saga cruise I’m afraid you’ll have to up with me – Marg – for a week, don’t worry I hear she’s having a great time! So this week, and after two opening victories (something that we haven’t seen for at least 3 or 4 years) we headed off...
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Week two, away to our locals Hanslope who also had a good win last week. Rubbish weather, skip decides to take holiday which shows a distinct lack of planning young man. Which meant Rob took the helm, might have been his first as skip but I’m sure I’ll be corrected. We welcomed back Tim and...
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As with the most famous of come backs in sport Dot has been rolled out again to pen match reports for the season. Welcome to the 2014 season. For the newbies in the team I try and write a match report that will include most of the important stuff but all of the funny and...
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If this game was meant to be scripted, GP certainly didn’t read it, in fact it arrived in the post early was thrown in the bin and they decided to ‘improv’ all the way through… let the blog of film and tv references begin. Top of the league (evenley) plays second bottom… On a day...
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A small family based cricket club founded in 2006, we currently have one adult side playing in Div 10 of the NCL, but have aspirations for much more!