WEEK ONE RESULTS:
Group A.
Anchormen (5PTS) beat The Pontif's XI (0 PTS) by 9 WKTS)
The Pontif's XI 101 (34.5): Clough 33 (46), Wrigley 19 (33): Mulholland*5/20, McMillan 3/24 (7.4)
Anchormen 102/1 (19): Gray 47* (53, Dugdale 43* (59): Mdingane*1/26 (5)
Cymru Gurgitaters (4 PTS) beat Alternative XI (0 PTS) by 7 WKTS.
Alternative XI 220/9: King 98 (113), Handbury 78* (117): Lombard 4/34, Bewers 4/45, Wilde 2/52
Cymru Gurgitaters 221/3 (40.2): Akhtar 73 (52), Staveley 57* (56): Shafilshuna* 2/39
Group B.
Boggles (4 PTS) beat Oz Fans XI (0 PTS) by 9 WKTS
Oz Fans XI 207 (47.5): Saboor 61 (119), Livesey 56* (44), Mohan 51 (74): Ferrell 3/43, Clemence* 2/38 (8.5), Croft 2/42 (9)
Boggles 208/1 (37 .2): Clemence 106* (129), Chanderpaul * 80* (87): Gordon 1/55 *
Beard XI (4 PTS) beat Kipper XI (0 PTS) by 8 WKTS
Kipper XI 209/9: Khulelaphi 73 (104), Brown 46* (41), Dove 43 (46): Piercy* 4/46, Pead 2/31, Gill 2/40
Beard XI 210/2 (38): Platt 10, 5* (109), Bromby 69 (83): Talbot 1/27 (7), Davies 1/56
Group C.
Four Pillars and Poor Fillers (5 PTS) beat Opening Balance (0 PTS) by 8 WKTS
Opening Balance 254 (47): Harris 93 (86), Appleyard 53 (50), Kanelo 43 (48): Everett* 6/33 (9), Poulter* 2/51
Four Pillars and Poor Fillers 257/2 (44.2): Wilkinson 116* (130), Danie 95* (98): Bosnich* 1/54 (7.2), Kiely*1/62
*Lancashire (1 PTS) lost to Victoria Panthers (4 PTs) by 15 Runs
Victoria Panthers 250/8: Eyre 98 (89), Churms, 59 (82(, Duncan 36 (26): Islam 3/43, Pearce 3/53
Lancashire 235/4: Abdul kadir 100* (146), Mcewen 78 (105), Howell 41* (29): Hook 2/31, Noon 2/33
Group D.
Withington Wonderers (6 PTS) beat Swamibapa Leeds CC (0 PTS) by 9 WKTS
Swamibapa Leeds CC 123 (43.2): Clunnie 53 (86), Brown 31 (70): Hirst 6/15 (6.2)
Withington Wonderers 124/1 (21.4): Mcgregor 65* (68), Perry 55 (60): 1/3 (1)
Jaffna Jets (5 PTS) beat Got Spin (0 PTS) by 9 WKTS
Got Spin 74 (20.5): Henry 27 (39), Malik 20 (16): Jeithoon*5/15 (7), Willetts*4/31 (7)
Jaffna Jets 75/1 (16.3): Quintin 45* (45), Clayton 21* (39): henry 1/7 (5)
Group E.
Magical Ponies (6 PTS) beat Best Indies (0 PTS) by 10 WKTS
Best Indies 82 (24.2): Oakes 29 (48), Fordham 27 (31): Canning 4/23 (9.2), Erasmus 2/5 (5)
Magical Ponies 83/0 (11.4): Hurren 42* (40), Burger 40* (31)
Connells Estates CC (5 PTS) beat Tawonga Tigers (2 PTS) by 24 Runs
Connells Estates CC 193 (47.4): Candappa, 47 (71), Huddlestone 36 (47), Batty 30* (29): Gleeson*3/22, Mills 3/36 (8.4), Knowles*2/34 (9)
Tawonga Tigers 169 (46.3): Dhindsa 57 (63), Wilberforce 38 (42): Ireland 4/21 (8.3), Batty 4/27
LEAGUE TABLES (Excuse lack of tabulation Rob!)
Group A.
1. Anchormen: 1/0/0, PTS=5 NRR=2.47
2. Cymru Gurgitaters: 1/0/0, PTS=4 NRR=1.08
3. Alternative XI: 0/0/1 PTS=0 NRR=-1.08
4. The Pontif's XI: 0/0/1 PTS=0 NRR=-2.47
Group B.
1. Boggles: 1/0/0 PTS=4 NRR=1.53
2. Beard XI: 1/0/0 PTS=4 NRR=1.34
3. Kipper XI: 0/0/1 PTS=0 NRR=-1.34
4. Oz Fans XI: 0/0/1 PTS=0 NRR=-1.53
Group C.
1. Four Pillars and Poor Fillers: 1/0/0 PTS=5 NRR=0.72
2. Victoria Panthers: 1/0/0 PTS=4 NRR=0.30
3. Lancashire: 0/0/1 PTS=1 NRR=-0.30
4. Opening Balance: 0/0/1 PTS=0 NRR=-0.72
Group D.
1. Withington Wonderers: 1/0/0 PTS=6 NRR=3.26
2. Jaffna Jets: 1/0/0 PTS =5 NRR=3.07
3. Got Spin: 0/0/1 PTS=0 NRR=-3.07
4. Swamibapa Leeds CC. 0/0/1 PTS=0 Nrr=-3.26
Group E.
1. Magical Ponies: 1/0/0 PTS=6 NRR=4.97
2. Connells Estates CC: 1/0/0 PTS=5 NRR=0.48
3. Tawonga Tigers: 0/0/1 PTS=2 NRR=-0.48
4. Best Indies: 0/0/1 PTS=0 NRR=-4.97
WEEK TWO FIXTURES:
Group A.
Alternative XI V Anchormen
Pontif's XI V Cymru Gurgitaters
Group B.
Kipper XI V Boggles
Oz Fans XI V Beard XI
Group C.
Victoria Panthers V Four Pillars and Poor Fillers
Opening Balance V Lancashire
Group D.
Got Spin V Withington Wonderers
Swamibapa Leeds CC V Jaffna Jets
Group E.
Tawonga Tigers V Magical Ponies
Best Indies V Connells Estates CC
Either side can challenge, though the buck stops with the home side if the game isn't arranged by Friday morning 10:30 UK time.
Sorry for the late arrival, I'd got three quarters way through this when my computer crashed this afternoon, and lost the ****ing lot!
Later, Trev