Wellington reconvened in the Somerset Division of the West of England Premier League after a season away and were pitched to play at Minehead who had finished third in 2018 and the Red and Blacks came away with a six wicket defeat and four points despite a good start having been put into bat. Tom Chambers and Neil Hendy put on 46 for the first wicket in good style as scores of 23 and 31 respectively were posted. Several promising
Our squad is as follows… Arron Campbell (Capt), Luke Desave, Ben Evett (Wkt), Will Derrick, Macaulay Campbell, Sam Whitefield, Oli Beale, Tyler Fyfe, Jack Beal, Aks Latifi, Sam Wooster, Aks Latifi
Des Campbell (Capt), Richard Henwood, Jacob Hurry (Wkt), David Derrick, Andy Hurry, Andy Campbell, Ben Marsh, Ryan Henwood, Tyler Fyfe, Sam Nelson, Alex Derbridge Depart from Courtland Road Car Park at 12 noon for a 1.30pm start… Details from Des Campbell…
Rob Moysey (Capt), Ryan Adams, Trevor Brooks, Callum Hendy (Wkt), James Drohan, Macaulay Campbell, George Coate, Sheldon Hancock, Thom Trott, Sam Murdock, Tom Shannon Meet at Pavilion at 12.30pm for a 1.30pm start. Details from Rob Moysey…
Arron Campbell (Capt), Luke Desave, Ben Evett (Wkt), Tom Chambers, Neil Hendy, Sam Whitefield, Aks Latifi, Oli Beale, Jack Beal, Lewis Sparks, Will Derrick Game commences at 12.30pm… Details from Arron Campbell…
Wellington completed their pre-season matches for 2019 with a trip to the seaside to take on Sidmouth 2nd XI last Sunday and came away with a narrow five run loss after a spirited effort to chase down 170 to win just came up short. Taking on a side who plays its league cricket in the middle echelons of the Devon League it was they who won the toss and opted to bat first and Wellington reduced them to 25-5 as
Wellington 3rd XI had the honour of starting the 2019 Somerset League season when they entertained Crewkerne 2nd XI in Division Seven South in a game that had been brought forward by mutual agreement from its original May date and was sponsored by ABC Cleaning Services. Crewkerne’s second string won the toss in a game that was made possible to be played by the hard work of several WCC members and their efforts are commended against a background of a
Des Campbell (Capt), Sam Nelson (Wkt), Andy Hurry, Jacob Hurry, David Derrick, Macaulay Campbell, Tom Shannon, Ryan Henwood, Trevor Brooks, Rob Moysey, Connor Wickenden Meet at Pavilion at 1.00pm for a 1.30pm start… Details from Des Campbell…
Arron Campbell (Capt), Luke Desave, Ben Evett (Wkt), Oli Beale, Aks Latifi, Jack Beal, Will Derrick, Gus Steele, Lewis Sparks, Sam Wooster, Rob Moysey Depart from Courtland Road Car Park at 11.45am for a 1.30pm start… Details from Arron Campbell…
Wellington got their opening win for 2019 on Easter Sunday in more glorious weather as a five wicket win at Somerset League Division Three club Lympsham and Belvedere, near Weston Super Mare, was obtained. The home side posted 90 for the first wicket as M.Hosey hit a fine 52 and Crockett a decent 37 before Sam Whitefield made the initial breakthroughs. L and B continued to motor and got to 191-5 with Neate’s 40 and B.Hosey’s 34 adding good runs