Braunstone 2Nd's were the visitors to Walton 2nds in senior league four on Saturday. The visitors won the toss and elected to bat. They got off to a slow start with Moreland (2-48) and Layzell (2-42) keeping the bowling that tight that Braunstone had only scored fourteen off the first ten overs. With a change of bowling Braunstone were able to step up the run rate and Hall made (58) helped by Roberts 50 no. With wickets in hand and 200 in sight they took risks resulting in three run outs.... [Read More]
After their first win of the season last week, Walton 2Nd's were brought back down to earth againts table topping Hathern 2nds in Senior league four. On winning the toss Hathern asked Walton to bat first. They got off to a steady start with Watkins (18) and Green (35) scoring with ease. The first wicket to fall came when Watkins was caught at square leg. To the crease came last weeks match winner Allen (17) who played some nice shots before falling to Goodwin (4-27). Collins(3-31) then took... [Read More]
A quaint little ground set in the middle of the village but not over looked and surrounded by woodland with a rolling outfield reminding me of the derbyshire dales - quite a wicked slope in places!
Both teams thrown together via the "pool" and Woodhouse had a very strong side ready for stiffer opposition. They very sportingly agreed to make a... [Read More]