2013
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A fine but very dry day for cricket. Two weeks of drought-like conditions had made for a very parched pitch which was more west Texas than west Herts. Cricket in cowboy hats anyone?
Match Report July 3rd 2013 Greenwood Park Voclaink 126 off 20 lost to Fishers 127 of 19.3 Scorecard here It was like being back at the Verulam School pitches; changing al fresco, while Watson circled waiting for a glimpse of something. Due to the vagaries of seismic shift and glacial deposit Greenwood Park […]
Match Report June 30th 2013 Dulwich Fishers 185 off 40 lost by 6 wickets to Pretenders 191 for 4 Scorecard here The game got off to a great start before we had even left St Albans, “Keith showing his disgust at having to leave at 11 am to get down to Dulwich for […]
Match Report June 23rd 2013 Napsbury Park Match abandoned – rain Scorecard here The scorebook records the weather at 2pm on the 14th June 2013 as ‘Overcast, windy, wispy cloud’, and who could argue with that? Well into summer, a shower was forecast for later on, it was note quite cold and […]
SJFCC V Highgate Irregulars – 16th June 2013 – Match report Simon Cowell Fishers 140 all out and HI 141 for 0 in 27 overs… Scorecard here “What do you want to do on father’s day?” I was asked by my wife. “Play cricket of course.” was my reply.
Match Report May 10th 2013 Napsbury Park Fishers won by 8 runs, SJFCC 206 for 7 v Roadrunners 198 for 7 After a few shenanigans with the changing room remaining locked until 2:15 and removing the two turds from the strip next us (joke option here: just fill in your favourite […]
Fishers v PSD 5 June 2013 – Fishers win by 6 wickets Match report by the Skipper (Mid-week 3XI ) On 4 October 1997 Watford Football Club finally, after 10 years of trying, beat their arch-rivals, Luton Town. The score that day at Kenilworth Road was 4-0, which […]
Match Report May 23rd 2103 Key : * = Team that cancelled 2nd yr running. Following last week’s politically correct and sensitive report by Bungle of the controversial and entertaining events of the Diocese Match, here comes one by an author unfamiliar with either sentiment. Thanks to our scheduled opposition […]
SJFCC V The Diocese of St Albans 15th May 2013 – By Bungle Diocese 141 for about 17 and Fishers 142 for about 6 (scorecard to come) The Annual Diocese game is one of the oldest regular Fishers fixtures, rumour has it that it dates back to the time before Kingy’s […]
May 2nd 2013, VERULAMIUM by The Mid-Week-Captain SDWP: 92 for 7 off 20, Fishers: 93 for 2 off 14 – scorecard here Match report hastily prepared by Anil (one week after the match and 24 hours after Reevo and Bob prepared their reports for the second game of the season). This time last year England was in the […]
May 9th 2013, Napsbury park Fishers: 95 for 9 off 20, Vocalink: won – scorecard to come Just like the number 29 bus you wait ages for one and then two (match reports) come along at once… Fishers frozen out by Vocalink by ‘The Reevonator” After an easy win last week, the mighty […]