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and Cheltenham. Alex Ziff [L] was dependable at the top
of the order, while strong performances from Max Tulley
b at t i n g
great promise as a top order batter—she regularly opened
[Bd] and Charlie Pickard [Bl] saw them achieve selection
1 s t x i c r i c k e t s tat i s t i c s
Festival that was a great success. Lissy Macleod [W] shows
for the Junior Colts—and the ultra enthusiastic Izzie
xi. Ben Hayes [Hg] was surely one of the
West [Hn] was an ever present enthusiast during training
into the 1st
best fielders on display across the circuit, while seamers
sessions. Lissy shows real potential and she deservedly
w. l e i t h . . . . . . 1 6 . . . . . 1 6 . . . . . 2 . . . . 5 1 0 . . . . 3 6. 4 . . . . 1 0 5
Nick Jupp [Bd] and Nik Salmon [Bd] were reliable with the
gained selection into the
t. woo d . . . . . . 1 6 . . . . . 1 6 . . . . . 1 . . . . 4 5 8 . . . . 3 0 .5 . . . . 8 4
new ball. Will Western-Kaye [Bd], George Quayle [A]
staged at Wellington in August, where she competed
and Aaron Walters [Hg] showed glimpses of talent and all
alongside and against the best 44 u19 women’s cricketers
return next season.
in England.
na me
m atc h e s
i n n i ng s
n /o
ru n s
av e rag e
to p s co re
a . b o o bb ye r . . . . 1 8 . . . . . 1 7 . . . . . 3 . . . . 4 5 4 . . . . 3 2 .4 . . . . 8 0*
j . re nde ll . . . . . 1 8 . . . . . 1 8 . . . . . 3 . . . . 4 5 3 . . . . 3 0 .2 . . . . 8 2
m. b a rk e t t . . . . . 1 8 . . . . . 1 6 . . . . . 1 . . . . 3 1 0 . . . . 2 0. 7 . . . . 4 8
m atc h e s
ov ers
maiden s
The 3rd xi, led by the impressive Callum Oliver [S], had
a successful season defeating Bradfield by 161 runs, Harrow,
b ow l i n g
na me
ecb Super 4’s Festival that was
ru n s
wicket s
av e rag e
a . b a rk e t t . . . . . 1 8 . . . . 1 7 3 .2 . . . . 1 6 . . . . 6 4 6 . . . . 4 0 . . . . 1 6.2
a . b o o b b ye r . . . . 1 8 . . . .
1 49 . . . . . 2 0 . . . . 6 4 6 . . . . 2 9 . . . . 2 2 . 3
t. woo d . . . . . . 1 6 . . . .
1 3 8 . . . . . 2 0 . . . . 4 7 4 . . . . 1 6 . . . . 2 9 .6
y ea rli n g s’ cr i ck e t
Cheltenham and Marlborough. Individual highlights included
The Yearlings had an outstanding season across their five
maiden Wellington centuries for Simon Dempster [S] and
teams, resulting in 29 victories and only 7 defeats. Yearlings
J.J. Haigh [Hn].
1st xi and 2nd xi won all of their fixtures and despite these
xi had a mixed season, full of ‘what ifs’.
fantastic statistics, it was the refreshing and attacking
w. l e i th . . . . . . 1 6 . . . . 1 5 9 . 5 . . . . 2 0 . . . . 5 6 1 . . . . 1 7 . . . . 3 3 .0
Ably led by Edward Coombe [Pn], the team managed to
manner in which these teams played the game that was
g . na i r
snap defeat out of the jaws of victory on more than one
their greatest achievement.
occasion. Highlights of the season were great victories
Connor Nurse [A], led from the front scoring 634 runs;
over Tonbridge and Eton, with some lusty hitting by Johnny
a School record at that age group. This wonderful display
Templeman [A] and the metronomic bowling action of
of batting resulted in Connor’s selection into the 1st xi for
. . . . . . 1 0 . . . . . 5 3 . . . . . 6 . . . . 2 4 4 . . . . . 5 . . . . . 4 8 .8
In my first year in post, I would like to thank Charles
Mark’s knowledge of and enthusiasm towards cricket and
Oliphant-Callum for his wise words, good humour and
the pupils at Wellington is second to none and he was at all
knowledge of cricket at Wellington.
times great company.
Mark Farrington,
arguably the finest scorer on the school circuit, was ever
boys ’ cricket
present and produced insightful statistics and information
The 4th
Miles Seavill [Hl]. On their day, the 4th
xi could beat any
side. Sadly though, great all-round performances were few
and far between.
Yearlings 1st
xi captain,
their festival at Brighton.
There were several outstanding individual performances
throughout the season and aside from Nurse’s fine
The 2nd
with the ground and produced top quality match and
season of positive cricket. This attacking approach resulted
xi. Finally, my sincere thanks
in several tense finishes on Turf, the highlights being
to my colleague, the blazer manager, Mark Boobbyer.
fantastic victories over strong sides from Charterhouse
practice facilities for the 1st
The promotion of several of the Colts players to
leadership and batting, J J Dewes [Hl] deserves special
xi, allowed opportunities for many other players
mention for leading the wicket taking, with 19, in his first
to demonstrate and develop their skills at this age group
season since converting to left arm spin. Aside from a clean
under the captaincy of Will Lowe [Bd]. Vad Toczylkin [Bl]
sweep in their regular block fixtures, the Yearlings also won
and Will Miller [S] had impressive all round seasons and
the Berkshire Schools’ Lord’s Taverners u14 competition.
Miller consequently gained selection into the 1st xi.
xi, captained by Trent Earwaker [Pn], enjoyed a
on each of our players. Peter Lewington worked tirelessly
They progress into the National Finals in 2010: we will
the 1st
The Junior Colts showed considerable improvement
as the season progressed, recording fine victories against
Charterhouse,
Cranleigh,
Winchester
excitement.
Harrow.
My thanks to Phil Stockwell, for the catering, and Bryan
Captain, Chris James’ [R] impressive all round season led
Evans and his team for their sterling job across all of the
xi team at the end
grounds. Indeed, many of our visiting Schools regularly
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