London Saints

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

London Saints v Old Chelmsfordians

July 28, 2024 – Old Haberdashers CC, Borehamwood Old Chelmsfordians 134-7 (R. Griffiths 3 – 35) London Saints 135-2 (McIntyre 47 n.o.; J. Griffiths 36 n.o.) On a hot day in Borehamwood, we welcomed a formidable-looking line-up of Old (mainly not-so-old) Chelmsfordians with an LSCC squad that was definitely not as strong as the one […]

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Witham Friary v London Saints, 21 July 2024

Witham Friary 212–9 Nanton 2-23,G.Dowson 2-39,O.Griffiths 2-45,Rogers 2-47 London Saints 198-8 G.Dowson 44no, H.Dowson 32,J.Mousley 26, McIntyre 22 The hilarious tale of Where’s Jon wearing three loosely fitting boxes in the final over at Batcombe was still the main topic of discussion when we arrived at Witham Friary for the second tour game. When Lana […]

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LSCC ‘s 2024 Cricket Tour (and other bits)

This year’s tour was put back a week due to the Euros and England’s potential date in the final. Consequently, a number of players were unavailable and a much reduced touring party descended in dribs and drabs into Frome over the weekend. The number of golfers was reduced this year with only four, Pete, Reg, […]

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Coldharbour v London Saints – Coldharbour CC, Dorking, 23-06-24

London Saints 174-8 (Guy Cowley 29, P.Rogers 28, Calais 25, Nanton 25no, J.Griffiths 24. Coldharbour 175-8 (Thomas 4-14, Pearce 2-38, P.Rogers 1-27, Calais 1-33. Catches for Mike, Guy, Dave N and Dr Ben (not Surrey Ben, that guy couldn’t catch a cold). On a lovely day at Coldharbour, but thankfully not too hot, the Coldharbour […]

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London Saints v Linslade – Sunday June 16th – Old Habs CC, Borehamwood

Linslade 185 all out off 32.1 overs  (Paul Pearce 4 – 23, Dave Thomas 2 – 10) London Saints 166 for 6 off 35 overs (Harry Rogers 59; John Griffiths 22*; Mike McIntyre 21) Result – LSCC lost by 19 runs Let down yet again by Nascott, who pulled out of this fixture at only […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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. […]

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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 […]

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