Scorecard King Edward VI school, Southampton. The Vikings play their matches in the handsome, generous surroundings of King Edward VI School, with its cricket pitch laid out in front of the school buildings like a parterre in front of a French château. (Alright, maybe a château that had to be rebuilt after the war, but you know … Continue reading The Racqueteers v Vikings C.C., Wednesday, 20th May
In a landslide election, Nepal’s corrupt, moribund, senescent government was recently thrown out and replaced by a parliament of astonishingly youthful MPs. Almost half of Nepal’s new directly elected members are under the age of 40, and they are led by a prime minister – a former rapper – who himself is just 35. It seemed fitting then that when the Winchester Nepalese arrived at River Park the average age of the park’s patrons plummeted. If it had … Continue reading The Racqueteers v Winchester Nepalese, Thursday, 14th May
The Scorecard The Racqueteers vs RHCH “Village”, in the cricketing world, has become an adjective. Dropped a sitter? Run yourself out in a ridiculous way? Fallen over your own stumps? Since the success of a certain YouTube channel, all these moments are now known as so village. And if it was not so village it was at least rather village when, at the start of the King … Continue reading Sunday, 3rd May. The King Alfred Trophy. Victory for The Racqueteers!!
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