A friendly cricket club based at the heart of the City of Winchester and aspiring to represent the best of the "Spirit of the Game"
Resilient Racqueteers Some curse adversity and shrink from its challenge, others, with stout hearts, laugh at it, and take it as an opportunity to show of what they are made. This game against our old friends The Rioteers presented The Racqueteers with the opportunity to show its metal – and they didn’t disappoint. First, it … Continue reading The Racqueteers v The Rioteers, Sunday, 10th July, 2022
Thursday July 5th, 2022 Our home ground may not have the classic English village setting, but it must be one of the lovelier town cricket pitches in England, all the same. So it would be churlish to mention the eccentric painting of the bowling crease that greeted us on arrival, or the mown grass lying … Continue reading The Racqueteers v Knowle Village, 5th July, 2022
The Racqueteers v Brown Candover: Thursday, 23rd June, 2022 The name Candover supposedly means “clear” or “beautiful waters” (the same root as Dover or Welsh dwr, if you want to know; “Brown” seemingly refers to the medieval landowners, the Brunes). There isn’t much sign of water at Brown Candover’s cricket ground, apart from a light … Continue reading The Racqueteers v Brown Candover
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