tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52444402011-06-16T18:38:23.466+01:00Midweek & Cup XIsFailand & Portbury Cricket Club enter annually the National Village Cup, the Somerset Cup and the Bristol & District Cup, as well as playing a range of incoming touring sides and visiting a number of attractive grounds in Devon, Oxford and on tour elsewhereBen Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comBlogger261100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-74344291734867708642008-07-17T21:53:00.002+01:002008-07-17T21:58:57.193+01:00Six and out!A scratch six skippered by The Sherwinator looked down and out after batting first against holders Bishopston in the annual Shire Sixes cup tournament on Tuesday.Rich Williams was the only batsman at ease as wickets fell without runs being scored, to leave F& P having to defend just 29 in their 5 overs.But the bowlers came up trumps with Matt Hildrew, Rich Williams, Sid Mistry and Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-9185066399996126262008-05-19T18:02:00.005+01:002008-05-26T19:39:56.174+01:00Timsbury triumph in last over nailbiterIn a match of fluctuating fortunes Timsbury just emerged victorious in this National Village 2nd round cup classic.Electing to bat first the visitors lost wickets at regular intervals. Opener Pippett went well for 45 but only late order resistance from Passingham 49 and Brinksworth 30* ensured a respectable score was reached. George Humphreys 2/25, Ed Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-51058548310715642372008-05-17T11:16:00.003+01:002008-05-25T10:08:35.910+01:00Bashed by BittonIt was out of the Bristol & District evening knockout cup at the first hurdle as a scatch F & P team went down heavily at home on Wednesday.[report hopefully from someone who played]Scorecard is at 1st XI v Bitton (B & D Cup) 14th May 2008 .But not the end of the world as we go into the Plate Competition for 1st Round Losers and live to fight another day.Come on, you losers!Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-50414661161395999822008-05-09T17:26:00.007+01:002008-05-25T10:06:09.946+01:00Walker the star with a century Failand & Portbury are through to the NPower National Village Knock-out Cup third round after 15-year old Charlie Walker hit his maiden century in their five-wicket win over Ashbrittle, Stawley & Clayhanger.After being put into bat, the visitors struggled early on against the accuracy of the Failand attack. Only some late-order hitting ensured that a respectable 165Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-1149327046796686942006-06-03T10:28:00.003+01:002008-05-17T11:34:37.792+01:00AND IT'S OUT OF THE B & D CUP AS WELLThursday evening saw the end of this year's B & D hopes as the twice washed out first round fixture eventually got to be played at Long Ashton.Full scorecard at: http://fpcc.play-cricket.com/scoreboard/scorecard.asp?id=10253127Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-1149326883884627772006-06-03T10:25:00.000+01:002006-06-03T10:28:03.896+01:00OUT OF THE NATIONAL VILLAGE AT TIMSBURYA weakened side went down to Timsbury (A) after the home date had been washed out - not an unexpected result against a team 3 leagues higher.Full scorecard is at: http://fpcc.play-cricket.com/scoreboard/scorecard.asp?id=10246151Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-1147516210626955042006-05-13T11:28:00.000+01:002006-05-13T11:30:10.756+01:001st XI power past Horrington int Round 2 of National Village CupTimsbury next up![A short report here surely?]Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-1122481705259227892005-07-27T17:27:00.001+01:002008-05-06T15:12:54.581+01:00BROOKFIELD CC (touring XI)[report needed for Tuesday 26th July]Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-40176970901632084342005-07-21T18:26:00.001+01:002008-05-24T23:14:37.625+01:00On mini-tour in Westward Ho! 2005Phil DungeyBen Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-1121681136149207512005-07-18T11:04:00.000+01:002005-07-18T11:05:36.153+01:00ALCESTER & WRAGLEY (home)[result needed]Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-1120133290917005372005-06-30T13:05:00.000+01:002005-06-30T13:08:10.923+01:00CHEWED UP!There was anguish at Horse Race Lane as F & P's 162 for 5 from 20 overs was passed by Chew Magna in the 18th over and the home side went out of the Somerset Cup at the quarter final stage.[ full report to appear here]Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-1119862707177262812005-06-27T09:54:00.000+01:002005-06-28T10:02:16.560+01:00CHEW MAGNA ON WEDNESDAYWednesday 29th June will see F & P take on Chew Magna at home in the second round of the Somerset 20 Over Cup at 6.00 pm. Be there for fireworks!Our opponents lost in the first round against Temple Cloud but were then awarded the match as the winners were found to have fielded an ineligible player.Bring your rule book with you!Bar open and barbeque running throughout.Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-1119610409838800062005-06-24T11:46:00.000+01:002005-06-24T14:57:10.516+01:00CLEVEDON HAMMEREDF & P marched on into the last 8 of the Bristol & District Cup, administering a comprehensive hammering to Clevedon (3 leagues higher) as the visitors' season went from bad to worse.Clevedon batted first at Horse Race Lane on a belter but some outstanding ground fielding and catching, with all the bowlers doing their bit, kept the visitors under control until the last couple of Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-1118652187361007712005-06-13T09:40:00.000+01:002005-07-01T17:47:58.476+01:00NARROW CUP DEFEAT AT TIMSBURY[report due here]For full scorecard go to http://fpcc.play-cricket.com/scoreboard/scorecard.asp?id=10119999Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-1118405663919368652005-06-10T13:11:00.000+01:002005-06-10T13:14:23.923+01:00EPIC CUP CLASH DUE ON SUNDAYThe 1st XI go into what promises to be a titanic struggle with Timsbury (A) on Sunday in the semi-final of the Somerset area of the National Village Competition with a string of 3 successive victories (league and cup) behind them.Watch this space!Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-1118391813854487662005-06-10T09:16:00.000+01:002005-06-10T09:23:33.856+01:00BISHOPSTON LASHED IN BRISTOL & DISTRICT CUPNo quarter was given to the visitors (who play in the league above) in this second round cup match at Horse Race Lane. Batting first Bishopston could only achieve a low score as they were swept away by Fiery Lippe and the spin of Humungous Hanchet, with Ijaz administering 2 stumpings to the hapless batsmen.Prime-form F & P openers John Bachelor and Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-1118391372464431662005-06-10T09:12:00.000+01:002005-06-10T09:16:12.470+01:00Somerset cup: Whitchurch WhippingF & P cruised past Whitchurch in the second round clash (away) to forge on in this competition under midweek Skipper Andy Trineman. Scores:Whitchurch - 26 all out (Tony Lippe 4 wkts, Paul Nice 3 wkts)F & P 27-3Failand won by 7 wickets.Next round opponents on Wednesday 15th June are Frampton Cotterell or Temple Cloud at home.Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-1117399411583310402005-05-29T21:37:00.000+01:002005-05-29T21:43:31.586+01:00F & P MARCH UP THE HILL!The Second Round of the National Village competition proved just as much a fiasco as the First Round. Agian there was no game as Uphill Castle were removed from the tournament by the organisers on the ground that Uphill is not in reality a proper village or they field 4 teams on a Saturday or they pay one of their players, depending on which version of events turns out to Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-1117031573795389882005-05-25T15:29:00.000+01:002005-05-25T15:32:53.800+01:00NATIONAL VILLAGE CUPSunday 29th May sees F & P take on Uphill Castle at 2.00 pm at home in the rearranged 2nd round of the cup. Last year saw the highlight of the season down at Uphill - a local streaker being jumped on by the F & P players!Watch this space for news of events of this calibre!Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-1115844312456913872005-05-11T21:40:00.000+01:002005-05-11T21:46:35.516+01:00BRISTOL & DISTRICT CUP RESULTAlveston were Blasted out of the Cup (first round) at Horse Race Lane on 11th May as simply as ABC. Nadeem's 4-27 backed up by Tony Lippe 2-18 ensured that the visitors could only reach 109 all out in their 20 overs.F & P overhauled the target for the loss of a single wicket in the 13th over led by a 57* by Simon Bachelor, backed up by Andrew Trineman 25 and Henry Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-1115286113590105982005-05-05T10:39:00.000+01:002005-05-05T10:41:53.593+01:00EVENING GAMES RESULTS SO FAR:April 20th, F & P CC v Alan Mullally Appreciation XIF&P 179 - 3, 16 overs (A Trineman 100, J Bachelor 64). Alan Mullally XI 135 - 8, 16 overs (P Nice 4-21, inc hat trick). Failand & Portbury won by 44 runs.May 4th, F & P CC v Bristol IndiansBristol Indians 96 - 8, 18 overs (Paul Duffy 4-26). F&P 97 - 3, 15.4 overs (Ed Humphreys 54 not out). Failand & Portbury won Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-1104346872376371622004-12-29T18:53:00.000Z2004-12-29T19:01:12.376ZNATIONAL VILLAGE KNOCK-OUT COMPETITION 2005
The draw sees our 1st XI taking on Brompton Ralph CC at home on Sunday 8th May 2005.
Hold yourself in readiness for the battle*.
If we can get through to the 2nd round, Uphill Castle or Hinton Blewett (A) is the enticing prospect.
Keep your eye on this page for news of the 2005 draws in the Bristol & District Knock-Out Cup and the Somerset Knock-Out Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-936628872003-05-02T18:48:00.000+01:002003-05-02T18:48:01.650+01:00FEEL THE POWER!
StraightjacketBen Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-934539952003-04-29T09:33:00.000+01:002003-04-29T09:33:18.716+01:00MIDWEEK AND CUP GAMES
We play touring sides and local opposition in midweek afternoon 40 over matches usually in June and July. These are skippered on a match by match basis by a senior committee member. If you would like to play in these, keep an eye on the fixture list and call or email a selector in good time to notify availability.
The club also plays evening 20 over fixtures against both Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-928581362003-04-18T22:32:00.000+01:002003-04-18T22:32:02.123+01:00New safety guidance on the wearing of cricket helmets by young players
The 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 Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244440.post-927708072003-04-17T11:46:00.000+01:002003-04-18T22:38:51.000+01:00PERSONAL CONDUCT: RULE 21
21. 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 Ben Boundary-Creeperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13159703892996131990noreply@blogger.com