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

Hermit’s v London Saints at Newbury, Sunday June 25, 2017 – Sunny, warm and dry.

Hermits 181-8 (Rogers 4-12, Thomas 2–8  London Saints 184-9 (Berkeley 42no, Grant 23, Jones 17, Pearce 15no) Once in a while in the history of a cricket club there occurs an event so incredible that causes you to ask yourself: Did that really happen? It was a moment which made you glad to be there, one […]

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London Saints v Nascott – Tony Grimes Hattrick Victory

Sunday 4th June 2017 30 over match played at Old Haberdashers’ CC in Elstree Nascott 81 (Grimes 5 – 7, London Saints 85 – 3 (Jones 25, Mayhew 23no) It was a game which had non-playing club captain, Il Duce (last victory 2013) scurrying for his record books.  A London Saints’ player who is the […]

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Friday September 2nd 2016 v Ex Blues at West Wickham, Kent

Ex Blues 239 – 4 (Griffiths 1-20, Smith 1-21, Berkeley 1-26, Keenan 1-35) London Saints 140 (Griffiths 27, Wilson 14, Grimes no 13, McIntyre 13, Thomas 13)  Our usual end of season game down in not so deepest Kent was, as usual, an enjoyable day and evening out against familiar and social opponents – Ex […]

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Roadrunners run out winners vs. battling London Saints

London Saints 156 all out  (Griffiths 50;  Rogers 37; Nanton 22) – lost by 35 runs Scorecards rarely tell the full story of a cricket match. Sunday’s defeat in this season’s return fixture against Roadrunners was a closer affair than the above scoreline suggests. With 8 overs to go, a game that had been played in […]

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London Saints V Coldharbour July 3rd

Coldharbour, the highest cricket ground in the South of England, was the scene of some cricketing peaks and troughs during the first weekend of July. Among the highs was the average age of the London Saints team as well as some of the shots fired over the boundary by the home team’s batsmen. Some of […]

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Witham Friary v London Saints

Report by Andy Mayhew ( Batting average 79, 2 catches and a brilliant run-out/ stumping) Following a bloodless coup, D.T. was exiled to Barbados and replaced by Johnnie as skipper.Some things never change, after losing the toss we were in the field. Phil Rogers, making a welcome return, and Mike opened the bowling. At one […]

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Match report of our VICTORY vs Hermits on tour

Hermits CC v London Saints Sunday 17th July 2016 30 over match at Marden CC  2 years? You get less for murder! On the 20th July 2014, London Saints CC took to the field somewhere in North West London and overcame the might of Nascott CC in a match that was memorable mainly for Johnny […]

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LSSC V Roadrunners 12th June 2016 (30 Years of Hurt)

Roadrunners CC 225–6 (Thomas 1-10, J.Griffiths 1-24, R.Griffiths 1-26, Grimes 1-28, McIntyre 1-36) London Saints 120-7 (Thomas 49, Nanton 20, Jones 10) What were you doing thirty years ago? Maradona was waltzing through Terry Fenwick, Peter Reid and about another 5 England defenders to score a wonder goal in the world cup quarter final. A […]

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Garry Burrell Duck Trophy 2015

  John Smith finally receiving the Garry Burrell duck trophy for his 2015 season performance (in the bar at Old Haberdashers CC following Sunday’s game v Roadrunners CC From last year’s  winner Dave Nanton.        

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LSSC V Nascott Old Haberdashers CC, Rickmansworth – 5th June 2016

LSSC – 132-7  35 overs (Mayhew 36, Grimes 22, Scones 21) Nascott – 136-5  25 or so overs (Thomas 2-16, Smith 1-11) So here we are again – a later start to the London Saints season with a reduced hand-picked set of opponents to save our aging legs too much pain. For some a new […]

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