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BATCOMBE v LONDON SAINTS, Batcombe CC, July 15th 2022 – 35 overs
Conditions: bloody hot, bounce and shooters off the pitch. Middle of wedding party. Batcombe 208 all out (T.Collis 2-10, Sykes 2-24, Berkeley 2-24) – 28.4 overs London Saints 198 all out (Sykes 42, Cohen 25, Thomas 24) Batcombe win the toss and bat When it came to approving an appropriate boyfriend for his daughter, there […]
Witham and against them
Witham and against them The squad may have been reduced by illness, injury and sad family events (our thoughts are with you David) but on Sunday morning: ‘by the time we got to Witham we were thriving….’ With apologies to Glen Campbell All were looking forward to a match as exciting as Hampshire’s last ball […]
Nascott v London Saints – Woodside Leisure Centre, Watford – Sun July10
London Saints 146 all out (J. Griffiths 55 not out, McIntyre 25, Dowson 22, Pearce 17) Nascott 147 – 7 (Dowson 2-12, R. Griffiths 2-43) Just a quick report on last Sunday’s game as there is lots to still do for the upcoming tour this weekend. I’m afraid the number of players available for this […]
Coldharbour v London Saints – Coldharbour CC, Sunday July 3rd
London Saints 141 – 9 (Rogers 36, May 27, Nanton 19, R. Griffiths 16) Coldharbour 147 – 7 (May 3 – 20, Rogers 2 – 27, Cushion 2 – 51) On a lovely day in the Surrey hills, back-up skipper Paul ‘Tiger’ Pearce, was first surprised to find out he hadn’t actually won the toss, […]
Old Chelmsfordian’s v London Saints – Sun June 26th – Old Chelmsfordian’s CC
Old Chelmsfordian’s 158 – 6 (Thomas 2-25, Berkeley 2-30) London Saints 162-4 (McIntyre 71no, Thomas 68) London Saints’ first ever fixture in Essex proved a headache for the skipper. Despite the lure of souped-up Ford Escorts, white socks and wild women, only seven players were willing or able to make the trip to Chelmsford and […]
A TALE OF TOO MANY RICHARDS, JOHN’S, PAUL’S, ANDY’S AND DAVE’S London Saints v Roadrunners – Sun June 19th at Old Haberdashers CC – 35 overs
Roadrunners 197 – 6 (Pearce 2 – 30, G. Dowson 1 – 7) London Saints 136 all out (Mr Extras, 38, G. Dowson 29, Pearce 16no. McIntyre 16) This day of confusion was always going to happen once I’d retired and no longer able to access the NHS database and computer systems which has […]
LSCC vs. Trafalgar
Nursery Park, Merton – 29th May 2022 LSCC vs. Trafalgar Nursery Park, Merton – 29th May 2022 Trafalgar – 227-6 35 overs (R.Griffiths 3-36, Rogers 2-41) LSCC – 113 all out 31 overs (Sykes 57no, McIntyre 22) “You can’t win anything with kids” – Alan Hansen, August 1995 On a chilly, sometimes sunny day in […]
End of Season Review
So another season ends, and it’s the end of the road too for (so far) three of our coaching staff. Clearly something was going wrong at the bookends of the season, and Herr Hasenhüttl does seem to be an exception in not having a respected second-in-command (you wouldn’t recognise Craig Fleming if you met him […]
Leicester Away Lost 4 – 1
Ralph seemed to have stuck to a similar starting formation for his side at Leicester in the last game, although with different names: Romeu and Stuart Armstrong in, and with Broja set to return to Chelsea, it made sense for a change to the sole striker – Adam Armstrong getting the gig ahead of Adams. In fact […]
Liverpool Home Lost 1 – 2
The Saints are staying up! Nevertheless, a full house was reported for a mathematically unimportant next game after the efforts of others had made certain 40 points was enough. Of course there were other reasons for a big crowd, although visitors Liverpool could only lose the title race at St. Mary’s, not win it. Manchester […]
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