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The Racqueteers v Vikings, Wednesday 22 May, 2024. King Edward VI School, Southampton.

Rain everywhere. Rain down the M3 Southbound, where it follows the Itchen through the water meadows; rain up the M3, where it heads back north from the docks past the pollutions of a not-so-great (and dirty) city â€“ and yes I’m talking about Eastleigh. Rain on the Rec, rain on the downs. Rain creeping down the necks of runners … Continue reading The Racqueteers v Vikings, Wednesday 22 May, 2024. King Edward VI School, Southampton.

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The Racqueteers away v The Milburys at The Holt, Thursday, 9th May

Finally, after what felt like months of rain, the clouds cleared, the sun emerged from hiding, the temperature soared by about ten degrees and the Racqueteers’ delayed first fixture of the season was on. And the Millbury’s bucolic ground, The Holt, was the perfect place to play it. Ringed by mature trees in the first flush of their spring green, it is home to a … Continue reading The Racqueteers away v The Milburys at The Holt, Thursday, 9th May