This was Wellington 3rd XI’s first full game in Division Seven Red of the Somerset League for five weeks given recent weather and the team’s schedule, but they came back with a bang as Richard Henwood’s charges won well at divisional leaders Ilton and collected 32 points in the process as they chased down over 200 with well over two overs to spare. Ilton, who batted first, saw their skipper Male be the bedrock of their innings as he made
Richard Henwood (Capt), Des Campbell, Simon Burrough (Wkt), Mark Salter, Alex Dixon, Tyler Fyfe, Ollie Hunt, Tom Shannon, Cam Sentence, Connor Wickenden, Alex Derbridge Depart from Courtland Road Car Park at 12.30pm for a 1.30pm start. Details from Richard Henwood.
After having had two weeks without a game due to controlled circumstances Wellington 3rd XI will have to wait another week to get back to action in Division Seven Red of the Somerset League as their home game with Ilminster 3rd XI at Sampford Arundel CC was called off given the effects of the thundery rain that followed the breakdown of the previous week’s hot weather. Both sides collected twelve points.
Richard Henwood (Capt), Des Campbell, Trevor Brooks (Wkt), David Derrick, Simon Burrough, Alex Dixon, Tyler Fyfe, Ollie Hunt, Cam Sentance, Tom Shannon, Connor Wickenden Meet at Courtland Road Car Park at 12.30pm for a 1.30pm start at Sampford Arundel CC. Details from Richard Henwood.
There was the least action on the day for Wellington 3rd XI of all of the Red and Blacks senior sides last Saturday as they got in just four overs of action in Division Seven Red of the Somerset League at Taunton Vale Sports Club before the players were driven off by lightning strikes that preceded thunder and voluminous amounts of rain. In what play was possible McKay and Newman put on 30 runs to open up Taunton’s innings after
Richard Henwood (Capt), Des Campbell, Simon Burrough (Wkt), David Derrick, Marc Bright, Alex Dixon, Connor Wickenden, Alex Derbridge, Tyler Fyfe, Cam Sentance, George Charles-Price Depart from Courtland Road Car Park at 12.30pm for a 1.30pm start. Details from Richard Henwood.
Wellington 3rd XI’s good run in the month came to an end at Chard last weekend, but Richard Henwood’s side still put in a good shift and came away with 13 points to be fifth in the Somerset League’s Division Seven Red at the halfway point. It was Henwood and Simon Burrough who opened up for the Red and Blacks third string and they added a decent 78 for the first wicket that saw them defy the Chard attack for
Richard Henwood (Capt), Des Campbell, Simon Burrough (Wkt), David Derrick, Alex Derbidge, Connor Wickenden, Tyler Fyfe, Cam Sentance, Marc Bright, Rupert Kravitz, Isla Hendy Depart from Courtland Road Car Park at 12.15pm for a 1.30pm start. Details from Richard Henwood.
Wellington 3rd XI continued their fine form through June with a third consecutive full points win in Division Seven Red of the Somerset League when they took on North Petherton 2nd XI at Sampford Arundel CC last weekend. As a result of this run of results Richard Henwood’s team are in fourth place and are not too far away from Stoke St Gregory who top the table. North Petherton opted to bat on winning the toss and although their skipper
Richard Henwood )Capt), James Brackenbury (Wkt), David Derrick, Connor Wickenden, Cam Sentance, Alex Derbridge, Marc Bright, Ed Ogilvie, David Brackenbury, Aks Latifi, Tyler Fyfe Meet at Sampford Arundel CC by 12.15pm for a 12.45pm start. Details from Richard Henwood.