After receiving the go ahead to start recreational cricket at last earlier in the month after the lockdown had eased and with the West of England Premier League having put a bubble structure in place in the meantime Wellington 1st XI were ready to go against fellow Somerset Division side Minehead in Bubble C last Saturday at home, but an almighty storm around midday washed the game away in the end as water pooled on the outfield and made the
Arron Campbell (Capt), Luke Desave, Ben Evett (Wkt), Neil Hendy, Callum Hendy, Will Derrick, Alex Sparks, Ian Hewson, Sam Whitefield, Rob Moysey, Jack Beal Meet at Pavilion at 11.00am for a 12.30pm start… Details from Arron Campbell…
1st XI – WEPL Bubble C (12.30pm Starts) 25/07 – Minehead 1st XI (h) 01/08 – Wembdon 1st XI (a) 08/08 – Bridgwater 1st XI (h) 15/08 – Taunton 1st XI (a) 22/08 – Taunton Deane 1st XI (a) 29/08 – Taunton St Andrews 1st XI (h) 05/09 – Weston Super Mare 1st XI (a) 2nd XI – SCL Bubble 11 (1.30pm Starts) 25/07 – Ilton 2nd XI (a) 01/08 – Taunton Deane 5th XI (h) 08/08 – TICC Curry Rivel
1 Taunton Deane 1st XI Prem One 2 Taunton St Andrews 1st XI Prem Two B/S 3 Bridgwater 1st XI Prem One 4 Wembdon 1st XI Som Div 5 Wellington 1st XI Som Div 6 Weston Super Mare 1st XI Prem Two B/S 7 Taunton 1st XI Som Div 8 Minehead 1st XI Som Div
Club 2nd XI Captain Alex Troake has contacted all eligible young players via e-mail to the address available to WCC to ask for their availability for the 2020 senior season now that recreational cricket has been given the go-ahead to resume… These contacts have been based on using the contact details that the Club has from the 2019-2020 winter coaching sessions… The Club looks forward to hearing from as many of you as we can…
Support our return to recreational cricket under the @WEPLCricket and @MSLSomerset banners by advising of your availability to Arron Campbell and Alex Troake as soon as you can…
Dear all, We are delighted that the UK Government has given the green light for recreational cricket in England* to return from Saturday July 11. The latest update from the UK Government signals progression from Step 3 to Step 4 of ECB’s roadmap to return for the recreational game, meaning competitive cricket matches in England with adjustments to respect hygiene and social distancing would be permitted. ECB has maintained a constant dialogue with the Department for Digital, Culture, Media &
For players to complete: Survey: League cricketers questionnaire (10 – 14 questions) Who should fill it out: All cricketers who were planning on playing weekend league cricket in Somerset in 2020. What is it for? This questionnaire will give us an indication of how many players will be available to play this summer. It will also give us an understanding of any concerns players have along with reasons why they may not want to play. This will help us to address these concerns and
To all WEPL clubs Clubs were informed at the WEPL AGM back in January, 2020 that we face a critical issue with regard to umpires going forward as the largest number of the umpires are in the 60 – 75 years age group. We have held meetings with the Umpires Associations and the feeder Leagues and we have agreed that clubs have to help out by providing candidates to take part in the training, Before we could make an official
To all WEPL clubs Following the ECB’s announcement regarding the suspension of all recreational cricket activity, the WEPL Board understands both the disappointment and potential hardship that this will cause our member clubs. However, the current spread of the virus is unprecedented, and we firmly endorse the action taken by our national governing body. At this juncture, we can confirm the following: 1, The pre-season meetings on April 21st and April 22nd will be cancelled. 2. We will not be