The Old Millfieldian Cricket Club, having only been established in 2010, have qualified for the final of the National Cricketer Trophy during their debut season in the competition. The final is being played at Gerrards Cross Cricket Club versus Old King’s Scholars, Canterbury, starting at 11am. Throughout the competition all fixtures have offered excellent viewing,…
Match report to follow shortly
Match report to follow shortly.
Match report ‘in brief’ by Captain Chris Hellings: It was good day out at Cranleigh but sadly a defeat for the OM’s. OMCC managed to round up one of Old Cranleighan’s ‘spares’ to make up a 10 man team on Monday, but it was always going to be a battle with depleated numbers! OMCC were…
For the sake of preserving critical landmarks in the history of the OMCC, the selected XI for the club’s first ever competitive match was as follows (in batting order): Nick Brothers (Captain), Matthew Jamieson, Harry Ellison, Gareth Cosker, Ali Easton, Martin Jones, Chris Hellings (WK), Charlie Ellison, Matt Webb, George Morris, David Standfield. The side…
There were many excellent contributions from Martin ‘Treas’ Jones at Warnford yesterday, but none more telling than winning the toss and electing to bat. Despite good bowling conditions and a two-paced track, this was a key factor in our episode of wholesale pig slaughter. Jamieson (68) and Brothers (62) batted judiciously and aggressively to break…
After the usual worry of selecting (well, scrabbling about) for a suitable eleven for the 4th annual fixture against the Old Bedfordians, a very strong batting line-up was ready to face the challenge of Alistair Cook’s alma mater. It was a worrying sight when Alex Wakely (the current Northamptonshire T20 captain and OB) arrived at…
A Balmy day in Berkshire The 2nd fixture of our 2013 season saw us up against Bradfield Waifs on a beautifully hot bank holiday Sunday A fixture we came off second best in last season meant we were even more up for the fight this year, against this well known cricket cup side below: M…
ON YA BIKE!!! David Standfield successfully completes his 300 mile, 4 day cycle from London to Paris. Cycling in memory of Old Millfieldian and Surrey cricket star Tom Maynard, “Big D” powered his way into the French capital on Saturday afternoon. (25th May, 2013) WATCH THE TRAILER HERE David Standfield successfully completed his 300 mile,…
A cracking start to the 2013 season, with a convincing win over Hampshire Hogs for OMCC. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL MATCH REPORT Having won the toss skipper Michael Absalom elected to bat first despite having a reduced squad of 8 players. Stand out performances with the bat came from Tommy Dann (51) and…