tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52447892009-04-27T21:59:32.577+01:00Sunday XIIn 2008 Sunday XI Captain is John Skinner ably assisted by Vice-Captain Paul Duffy.Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-61121830388865938542009-04-27T21:58:00.000+01:002009-04-27T21:59:32.585+01:00Failand and Portbury C.C. v Spyepark C.C.Very Slow Start for Failand in 1st game of season.Spyepark batted first on a green wicket and came to terms with it right from the start.Wayne Young batted through the innings for 89 to take them through to 229-4Steve Pursey being the pick of the bowlers with 6 overs 47 runs and 2 wickets.After a very enjoyable tea Failand started their innings and with Thunderbolthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14789216452025108253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-21734137253044990712008-11-25T17:30:00.000Z2008-11-25T17:31:18.539ZSUNDAY SKIP'S FINAL REPORT FOR 2008Well that is another season over. We played 9 games to conclusion with 1 game cancelled at tea time giving a grand total of 4 won with 5 lost.However, if we had not arranged new fixtures in September the total played would have only been 7 games with 3 cancelled and 1 abandoned. With this in mind, I recommend that we arrange games in September, weather Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-66690500961055574922008-09-22T14:25:00.000+01:002008-09-22T14:26:38.268+01:00Great win for Failand and Portbury against a strong Bristol XIEd Humphreys stars with bat and ball.This was by far the best performance of the season for the Sunday friendly XI against a strong Bristol XI.Bristol won the toss and batted, Adam Grey one of our 13 year olds opened the bowling taking 1 for 48 off his 6 overs Jordan Bachelor another 13 year old replaced him taking 2 for 37 off his 8 Thunderbolthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14789216452025108253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-92149985379270951382008-07-21T18:22:00.001+01:002008-07-21T18:24:32.352+01:00Victory at Almondsbury[match report?]Scorecard: Sunday XI v Almondsbury (away) 20th July 2008Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-21689715934629108462008-07-17T21:46:00.001+01:002008-07-17T21:48:07.269+01:00Up in flames![Sunday XI provide the smoke but Blue supply the flames - match report here]Scorecard: Sunday XI v Blue Flame (home) 13th July 2008Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-18650052756705994362008-07-15T17:52:00.000+01:002008-07-21T17:57:00.751+01:00Sunday XI (July 2008) Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-82598603978392040652008-06-30T23:12:00.003+01:002008-08-16T23:42:09.622+01:00Plenty of runs at the Horse Race Ground Failand Gordano Valley were the visitors at Failand on Sunday. Both teams were short of players Failand with 9 and Gordano with 10 but this did not deter from a very exciting game of cricket.Sunday Skip won the toss and decided to bat on what looked a very good wicket. Simon Bachelor and Ivor Chivers opened, Ivor departed when the score was 32. In came Ed Thunderbolthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14789216452025108253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-3418369349312358942008-06-22T20:48:00.001+01:002008-07-05T20:50:38.609+01:00Sunday XI thumped by Portishead[match report here?]Full scorecard at: Sunday XI v Portishead (away) 22nd June 2008Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-3507895841500611432008-06-16T18:54:00.005+01:002008-06-29T21:09:53.196+01:002008 Sunday XI season starts at Abbot's LeighToss: Abbot's Leigh CC - Sunday XI won the toss and decided to bowl.Highlights: Steve Down scored a magnificent 88 runs for F&P and Adrian Meecham took 4-22 in Abbot's Leigh's reply and Tom Hill saved at least 30 runs in the field.We lost with 7 balls remaining. A wonderful game of cricket played in a good spirit.Full scorecard at Sunday XI v Abbot's Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-53183171683412900242008-06-05T19:25:00.000+01:002008-06-06T19:26:16.688+01:00Rising sun 1964Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-936628432008-03-29T18:47:00.002Z2008-05-08T19:04:04.105+01:00The 2008 season is upon us.FEEL THE POWER!Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-928581092006-02-18T22:31:00.001Z2008-05-08T17:01:14.495+01:00Safety guidance on the wearing of cricket helmets by young playersThe England and Wales Cricket Board has issued new safety guidance on the wearing of cricket helmets by young players. It is recommended that a helmet is worn by young players when batting and when standing up to the stumps when keeping wicket against a hard cricket ball in matches and in practice. A young player should not be Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-927707952006-02-17T11:45:00.001Z2008-05-08T17:02:02.413+01:00PERSONAL CONDUCT: RULE 2121. As members of a "family" club in which both ladies and children participate actively, and as members of a cricket club with a very long tradition it is expected that behaviour off the field shall be courteous, supportive and moderate, and that behaviour and turn out on the field shall be:(a) subject to the Captain's leadership;(b) in the best interests of cricket as aBen Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-1127175070658724732005-09-20T01:06:00.005+01:002008-05-24T23:10:37.261+01:00End of Season Club Day Out.A mixed Failand squad including the first, second and third team captains and vice-captains, the club chairman and secretary, two ex-captains, perhaps a future captain and the one and only Chalky White with his box of magic pencils descended on this picturesque ground after a quick pint at the nearby Beggars Belief. This fixture has become a bit of an annual event, and Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-42409770672510063312005-08-15T21:29:00.001+01:002008-05-25T21:32:22.610+01:00Barnstaple 2005George Vaughan, Sam Vaughan, Arthur Vaughan, Phil Dungey, Paul (Chalkie) Whyte and Sid MistryBen Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-1121680515776808882005-07-18T10:53:00.000+01:002005-07-18T10:55:15.780+01:00OLD BRISTOLIANS (away)[report needed]Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-1121348351567098022005-07-14T14:38:00.000+01:002005-07-14T14:39:11.570+01:00BLAGDON (at home)[report needed]Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-1120563470615944132005-07-05T12:36:00.000+01:002005-07-05T12:37:50.620+01:00Draw down at Taunton St Andrews[march report needed here]Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-1120234864995757962005-07-01T17:19:00.000+01:002005-07-01T17:21:05.000+01:00TAUNTON ST. ANDREWSOur Sunday XI is looking forward to visiting you this weekend in the first of our annual double-headers.Be seeing you!Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-1119894534757213272005-06-27T18:47:00.000+01:002005-07-01T17:22:23.436+01:00VICTORY AT PORTISHEAD[Tony Bamber needs to supply report here]Can someone please get the Sunday scorebook off Tone soonest!Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-16914076059531769632005-06-13T23:24:00.000+01:002008-05-26T23:26:19.265+01:00The flight of the peacockBen Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-1118652639866559712005-06-13T09:44:00.000+01:002005-06-13T09:50:39.870+01:00SUNDAY XI GETS GOINGMost games on Sundays early season are North Somerset XI or National Village Cup games (see applicable pages for news here). But the 3rd week in June sees the full Sunday XI programme get going as returning students boost player availability to require 2 fixtures on Sundays from now until end August.Skipper Tony Bamber returns to the country (he has been in Wales) and after heBen Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-1116183785101142552005-05-15T20:02:00.000+01:002005-07-01T17:59:54.463+01:00SUNDAY XI TOO STRONG FOR STAPLETON!With F & P having the strength in depth this year to field 2 sides on a Sunday in May, the Sunday XI set off for Stapleton while the 3rd XI headed for Chew Stoke. But getting to Stapleton was the first test of character for the F & P Sunday squad - they left from Failand having no idea where they were going. On car had to be "talked in" from the M4 when it Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-1104348514919527332004-12-29T19:24:00.000Z2004-12-29T19:51:44.526ZTHE WORLD EXPECTS
Players and prospective players alike are waiting with bated breath to read the thoughts of new 2005 Sunday XI Captain Tony Bamber. Speaking recently, Tone was heard to mutter: "Wot me?"
Come on, Tone. Your 2005 drivel can appear here! You have the passwords!
Cheesewire 29.12.04*
* Wot happened to 2004? Charlie
Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244789.post-1103740449866271582004-12-22T18:33:00.000Z2004-12-22T18:34:09.866ZSunday Captain’s Report 2003:
I am standing down as Sunday Captain after what I feel has been a decent spell in the job. Success on the field has been underpinned by the influx of youth and the continuing energy of the older team members. During this time we have experimented with 45 overs a side, two innings games and have examined the idea of a cup of tea between innings and a barbeque after Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.com