Wellington’s free flowing run making was stopped at Taunton last weekend when the side was bundled out for 88 having done a good job with the ball. Taunton opted to bat first and saw birthday boy Luke Desave and Will Derrick take the new ball and reduce the home side to 37-4 as Desave took 2-27 in nine overs all told and Derrick was in fine form with 1-10 in nine overs. Home skipper Kelly steadied the ship for Taunton
Arron Campbell (Capt), Luke Desave, Ben Evett (Wkt), Will Derrick, Ryan Aingworth, Jack Beal, Sam Whitefield, Paul Short, Alex Sparks, Macaulay Campbell, Oli Beale Meet at Taunton CC at 11.15am for a 12.30pm start. Details from Arron Campbell.
Wellington scored a vital West of England Premier League Somerset Division victory at home last weekend when they overwhelmed Taunton St Andrews 2nd XI by a massive 138 runs to secure 22 excellent points as all fell nicely into place. Arron Campbell won the toss and decided to bat first with Sam Whitefield and Paul Short opening up for the Red and Blacks as they added a capital 31 runs first up; this start was somewhat curbed by Williams who
Arron Campbell (Capt), Luke Desave, Ben Evett (Wkt), Jack Beal, Sam Whitefield, Will Derrick, Alex Sparks, Paul Short, Macaulay Campbell, Neil Hendy, Ryan Aingworth Meet at Pavilion at 11.15am for a 12.30pm start. Details from Arron Campbell.
Wellington have given themselves a chance to win the Baker Cup’s Terry Mockridge Memorial Shield for a third time in thirteen seasons after reaching 2021’s final at Staplegrove CC on Monday 5th July where they will play either Taunton Deane A, North Petherton or Taunton A. Arron Campbell’s team achieved this chance through seeing off Somerset League Premier Division side Trull on their own turf last Monday evening in a game that the Red and Blacks were already hosting on
Wellington scored well at Taunton Deane last weekend when they made their most imperious batting display of the season in taking on the home Club’s 2nd XI in the Somerset Division of the West of England Premier League, but some robust hitting from Red and Blacks old boy Russ Jones saw his side over the line having arrived at the crease with his side pretty much needing to double their score. Tom Chambers and Sam Whitefield added a crisp 71
Arron Campbell (Capt), Luke Desave, Ben Evett (Wkt), Will Derrick, Ryan Aingworth, Paul Short, Alex Sparks, Jack Beal, Oli Beale, Macaulay Campbell, Callum Hendy Meet at Pavilion at 5.30pm for a 6.15pm start. Details from Arron Campbell.
Arron Campbell (Capt), Luke Desave, Ben Evett (Wkt), Macaulay Campbell, Tom Chambers, Sam Whitefield, Will Derrick, Neil Hendy, Ryan Aingworth, Paul Short, Alex Sparks Meet at Taunton Deane CC at 11.30am for a 12.30pm start. Details from Arron Campbell.
Wellington are into the Baker Cup’s Terry Mockridge Memorial Shield Semi Finals following this good Quarter Final win at West Somerset League side Brompton Ralph last Monday evening and the Red and Blacks have earnt the right to play either Trull A or Staplegrove on their own turf on Monday 14th June as they were always to host that game on behalf of the Competition. Arron Campbell opted to bat first on winning the toss and it was the skipper
Wellington face some important games in the Somerset Division of the West of England Premier League to close out the first half of the 2021 season following this defeat to Shapwick and Polden who top the table at this time with Wellington in seventh place. On the best day weather wise for cricket so far this season S and P won the toss and batted. Luke Desave and Will Derrick reduced the visitors to 43-3 with Desave taking an eventual