Wellington 2nd XI has won the Somerset League’s Division Six South title for 2021 and so will play at Division Five level in 2022 as the team’s stated aim for this season was completed at the last game and their rise back up the county league structure has commenced at the earliest opportunity. Congratulations go to Alex Troake and Thom Trott as team captain and vice captain and their entire squad who have been top or thereabouts from the off
Alex Troake (Capt), Thom Trott, Jacob Hurry (Wkt), Trevor Brooks, Andy Hurry, Ben Trott, Tyler Fyfe, Ian Hewson, Bob Trott, Tom Shannon, Marc Bright Depart from Courtland Road Car Park at 12 noon for a 1.30pm start. Details from Alex Troake.
Wellington 2nd XI will feel that they have very nearly completed the job in terms of achieving promotion out of Division Six South of the Somerset League after they raced to victory at home to Broadway and Horton 2nd XI last weekend as Alex Troake’s team put the pedal to the metal to get the game done and dusted with before rain could intervene in their quest for victory and this proved to be a good call for the weather
Alex Troake (Capt). Thom Trott, Jacob Hurry (Wkt), Andy Hurry, Paul Short, Oli Beale, Rob Moysey, Ian Hewson, Macaulay Campbell, Lee Nichol, Ben Trott Meet at Pavilion at 12.30pm for a 1.30pm start. Details from Alex Troake.
Wellington 2nd XI remain in pole position in Division Six South of the Somerset League with two to play despite this narrow loss at fourth placed Sparkford last weekend and seeing their points average slightly eroded as a result. Travelling to Sparkford to find a square that was wet through having had a sprinkler left on for some time saw the home side hastily get a wicket prepared, forfeit the toss and bat on Wellington’s ask in a thirty over
Alex Troake (Capt), Thom Trott, Jacob Hurry (Wkt), Trevor Brooks, Oli Beale, Paul Short, Andy Hurry, Rob Moysey, Nick Roberts, Mark Salter, Lee Nichol Depart from Courtland Road Car Park at 12 noon for a 1.30pm start. Details from Alex Troake.
Despite losing any chance of play in this Somerset League Division Six South game at home to seventh placed Long Sutton 2nd XI last weekend due to the torrents that fell Wellington 2nd XI is still sitting at the top of the shop with three to go and with a 1.86 average points difference in their favour things look well set for Alex Troake’s team to get back up the ladder at the first time of asking. Both teams took
Alex Troake (Capt), Thom Trott, Jacob Hurry (Wkt), Andy Hurry, Rob Moysey, Nick Roberts, Ian Hewson, Macaulay Campbell, Lee Nichol, Trevor Brooks, Bob Trott Meet at Pavilion at 12.30pm for a 1.30pm start. Details from Alex Troake.
Wellington 2nd XI travelled to bottom side Curry Rivel in Division Six South of the Somerset League last weekend and came away with 31 points and so are a step closer to achieving the promotion that they set their sights on at the start of the season, but they were made to work every step of the way by a resilient side who played way above their lowly position. Alex Troake’s team was asked to bat first on losing the toss
Alex Troake (Capt), Thom Trott, Jacob Hurry (Wkt), James Brackenbury, Oli Beale, Andy Hurry, Lewis Sparks, Rob Moysey, Ian Hewson, David Derrick, Macaulay Campbell Depart from Courtland Road Car Park at 12.30pm for a 1.30pm start. Details from Alex Troake.