Wantage and Grove Cricket Club

17 Jun

Harwell International - Victory

With both teams keen for a victory, Wantage and Harwell began a good natured and smashing game of cricket. Harwell, which consisted mostly of Wantage Saturday players, fielded first with Chief Wiggum and ’Bows opening the batting for us.
Chief was caught early in the innings off of Steve Pritchard’s bowling for 3 […]

18 Jun

Harwell International - Victory

Wantage won by 2 wickets
Wantage improved again this week, after last weeks win against Uffington.
Superb performances from all kept the hosts down to 129-7 from 43 overs.
All the bowlers contributed with the ball, suported by brilliant fielding.
Steve gave an object lesson in what parts of the body could be and should be used to stop […]

28 Apr

Harwell International - Defeat

A disgruntled six of our eleven players had spend the previous day sitting in the rain at Edgebaston waiting for some play between England and Sri Lanka. This was no way to warm up for Sunday’s game against Harwell International. Too much time spent at the bar waiting for England to bowl, caused […]

26 Jun

Harwell International - Victory

A lovely sunny day on Sunday set the scene for our game against our last game against Harwell this year. You should remember that last time we played them we beat them, so Harwell tried harder to get a full side out. Unfortunately, after asking me to provide 2 players for them, they […]

29 May

Harwell International - Victory

Yesterday saw our first win of the season, against my old team, Harwell International. Although most of their team was borrowed from Wantage Saturday side and Andy Henson. This does not detract from our victory at all. We played the best we’ve played so far this year. Superb fielding, bowling and […]

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