2007-08-02. Won by 78 runs By Matt King SJFCC vs Jack of Diamonds The Mighty Fishers: 138 for 5 from 20 overs, Jack of Diamonds: 60 for 6 from 20 overs. The omens for the day were good when three positive things happened before the game: 1) Andrew Watson became […]
Monthly archives: January 2009
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2007-07-25. Won by 49 runs By Matt King SJFCC vs KIMPTON The Mighty Fishers: 124 for 6 from 16 overs, Kimpton: All out for 75 from 12.3 overs. Sometimes we take too much for granted. Sometimes we happily turn up to play week in week out without truly valuing those […]
2007-09-16. Won by 4 wickets By Dave Boxer SJFCC vs Washington CC The Mighty Fishers: 148 for 6 from 30.5 overs; Washington CC: 146 all out from 37.2 overs The season’s final match was marked by one of the season’s finest (depending on how you define finest) innings. Today was […]
2007-06-28. Won by 31 runs By Matt King SJFCC vs ST ALBANS DIOCESE The Mighty Fishers: 142 for 4 from 20 overs, St Albans Diocese: 111 for 7 from 20 overs. Meeting for the second time in five weeks, both teams scored more runs on this occasion than in the […]
2007-08-16. Won by (c.) 42 runs By Matt King SJFCC vs Generics The Mighty Fishers: 149 for 5 from 20 overs, Generics: 107 (+byes) for 8 from 20 overs. So, as surely as spring turns straight to autumn, the Fishers’ weekday season ended with a re-arranged fixture at Old Owens […]
2007-07-19. Won by 9 wickets By Matt King SJFCC vs KILLIGREW Killigrew: All out for 15 from 10.1 overs, The Mighty Fishers: 16 for 1 from 4.3 overs. I’m not in possession of the scorebook, so apologies if I’m out by a run or two here, but I don’t think […]
2007-07-17. Won by (about) 25 runs By Matt King SJFCC vs CRABTREE The Mighty Fishers: 128 for 3 from 20 overs, Crabtree: c. 103 for 7’ish from 20 overs. The two teams last met in early June and Harris is still away doing his open-top bus tour of the minor […]
2007-06-20. Won by 29 runs By Matt King SJFCC vs FINAL CRICKET CLUB The Mighty Fishers: 131 for 4 from 20 overs, Final Cricket Club: 102 all out in 17.3 overs. Bungle won the toss and, taking into consideration the wicket, the light, cloud cover, wind direction, local tides and […]
2007-07-04. Won by 1 wicket By Matt King SJFCC vs GARDEN FIELDS Garden Fields: 107 for 7 from 20 overs, The Mighty Fishers: 111 for 9 from 19.3 overs. Unbeaten in the month of June, Fishers went into this first July fixture like Schumacher racing a bumper card, but oh […]
2007-06-03. Won by 1 wicket By Matt King SJFCC vs PRETENDERS @ Old Merchant Tailors Result – Pretenders: 114 all out in 36.4 overs, The Mighty Fishers: 115 for 9 from 30 overs. This was a bowling display of some distinction by Fishers. Had we not been there wouldn’t […]
2007-06-07. Won By 9 Wickets By Matt King SJFCC vs CRABTREE Crabtree: 98 for 9 from 20 overs, The Mighty Fishers: 101 for 1 from 16.3 overs. It was a bowler’s wicket. Actually, more specifically, it was Andy Harris’s wicket. It just goes to show that sleeping with the groundsman […]
2007-08-16. Won by (about) 42 runs By Matt King SJFCC vs Generics The Mighty Fishers: 149 for 5 from 20 overs, Generics: 107 (+byes) for 8 from 20 overs. So, as surely as spring turns straight to autumn, the Fishers’ weekday season ended with a re-arranged fixture at Old Owens […]
07-08-09. Lost by 14 runs By Matt King SJFCC vs Wheathampstead Wheato: 168 for 6 from 20 overs, The Mighty Fishers: 154 for 5 from 20 overs. The Cresta, The Cannonball, The Great North – they are all exceptional runs, but, in one way or another, they too come to […]