Cricket Team
The London Saints cricket team plays regular fixtures on Sundays during what occasionally passes as a summertime, and we’re always on the lookout for new players.
To get involved, contact Dave Thomas at davethomas@londonsaints.com
Old Chelmsfordians v London, Saints, 35-over match Admiral’s Park, Chelmsford, Essex, June 8th 2024
Almost everything. DT was still up to his shenanigans with the toss. This one wasn’t exactly won by DT, more it was lost by Old Chelmsfordians skipper Alan Ball who fell for the old trick of calling “heads” as DT tossed his trusty “no heads” 10 centimes coin. DT chose to bat and there followed […]
LSSC vs. Roadrunners Houghton Regis – 2nd June 2024
Roadrunners – 120-6 – 35.0 overs (Sykes 2-11, Dowson G. 1-7) LSSC – 123-6 – 25.2 overs (Dowson H. 48, May 28 not out) London Saints made it a hat-trick of Sunday wins (2x cricket, 1x football) on a warm and sunny day in downtown Dunstable. Originally scheduled to be a home game at Old […]
London Saints v Trafalgar – Sunday May 19th – Nursery Road Playing Fields, Wimbledon (A)
London Saints 216 – 6 (H.Rogers 105 no, J.Griffiths 25no, B.Collis 21) Trafalgar 41 (P.Rogers 7 – 10, Leamon 2 – 7) In an attempt to encourage shorter match reports this year we start with the match’s stats: So despite being injured and unavailable to play Il Duce still had the crucial role in our […]
London Saints Cricket Club’s annual Awards Evening Dinner for the 2023 season
A lovely evening for the London Saints Cricket Club’s annual Awards Evening Dinner for the 2023 season as well as looking ahead to the upcoming 2024 season. A great turnout of 26 enjoyed a 3 course meal, prosecco, wine and beer celebrating the success (or not) of last season with 6 awards up for grabs. […]
Friday Sep 1st Ex (Nat West) Blues v London Saints – 35 overs – and the breaking of traditions
Ex (Nat West) Blues 215 all out (Rogers 4 – 17, Berkeley 2 – 27) London Saints 188 (Price 46, McIntyre 43, Pearce 24) The end of another season, our 43rd, saw a slight difference this year – it was dry, not from the heavens above but courteous of the rail strikes (which meant that […]
London Saints versus Nascott – Borehamwood, Sunday 13th August 2023; 35 overs per side
London Saints versus Nascott – Borehamwood, Sunday 13th August 2023; 35 overs per side Unless you are the Nascott scorers who recorded Saints bowling 36 (not including our excessive wides) Nascott 177-5 (Rogers 2 – 7, Thomas 1 – 17, Pearce 1 – 19 – these figures don’t reflect how well George and One-Liner bowled […]
London Saints v Roadrunners CC Leighton Buzzard – Sunday, August 6, 2023 35-over match
Leighton Buzzard – Sunday, August 6, 2023 35-over match Roadrunners 150-7 (35 overs) – Sykes 2-16; Thomas 1-14; B Collis 1-16 London Saints 106 all out (31.2 overs) – Ben Collis 34; Sykes 14; Nanton 14 Just two weeks prior, we had fielded a team of “skilled veterans full of wisdom” against the same opposition […]
LSCC v Old Chelmsfordians, Sunday 30 July at Old Habs
LSCC v Old Chelmsfordians, Sunday 30 July at Old Habs LSCC 86-9 off 20 overs (Rogers 21, Cushion 16, Cohen 13*) Old Chelmsfordians 89-7 off 18.2 overs (Rogers 2-22, Thomas 1-11, Cohen 1-13, Nanton 1-22) There is something about London Saints CC that compels players of all ages to travel from far flung parts of […]
LSCC v Roadrunners – Sun July 23 – Old Habs
LSCC (Pearce 15, Price 11) 76 all out Roadrunners 78 – 0 Batting And it started with a good omen: ‘I’ve brought the right glasses so I won’t drop any catches today’ said the skipper. Then looking around the sceptical dressing room he remarked upon the ‘experience’ of the team – rather like the England […]
Batcombe CC v London Saints, July 16, 2023, 30 overs (Somerset tour)
Batcombe CC v London Saints, July 16, 2023, 30 overs. Conditions: overcast London Saints 143-5 (B. Collis 41no, McIntyre 35, G.Dowson 10no) Batcombe 148-5 (H.Dowson 3-17, G.Dowson 1-20, Nanton 1-27) THE first day of the Somerset tour (1st run in 1999) is traditionally golf. We played underwater golf and came off after […]
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