Category Archives: Youth Teams

Fitzhead U15s 35 Wellington U15s 39-0

Fitzhead brought an unbeaten record to the sunny playing fields on Sunday morning, but were routed by a rampant Wellington youth team in The Taunton and District Youth League. Offered 1st use of the track, the visitors were soon in trouble as Callum Hamer bowled the opener and captain Ollie Beale got in on the act as he had the other opener caught by Callum Hendy. Further wickets for Hamer and Beale left the opposition reeling on 17 for 6

Taunton U11 290 Wellington U11 248

Despite defeat,Wellington U11s can feel very proud of their efforts at Taunton on Friday evening with the youngest team put out for many a year. Fielding first, Wellington, made up of 2 debutants and several from years 3 and 4, worked hard all evening in the field and wickets for Tom Knell in his first game and year 3 Thomas Gendal, showed what the club has to look forward to over the next few years. Restricting Taunton to 290 was

Taunton St Andrews Under 13s 75 Wellington Under 13s 78 – 1

Callum Hendy put in a fine individual performance as Wellington U13’s gained revenge for last week’s defeat, and in the process took St Andrews 100 % record in The Taunton and district youth league as the sun finally shone on Sunday morning. The visitors took first use of a good wicket, at The Playing Field, but runs were hard to come by as Olly Hunt and Hendy bowled a tight line and backed up by good ground fielding. Wellington were

Wellington U15s 134 – 4 Over Stowey U15s 92

Wellington U15’s recorded a fine victory when they smashed Over Stowey’s 100% record on Sunday morning at The Playing Fields, in The Taunton and District Youth League. Batting 1st captain Ollie Beale and Fabian Reah put on an opening stand of 78 in only 8 overs with Beale top scoring with 39 and Reah contributing 31 and when Callum Hamer reached the middle his intention was made clear, as he launched a massive 6 off only his 2nd ball. The

Taunton St Andrews U13s 125 – 7 Wellington U13s 98 – 7

Wellington U13’s will rue a less than impressive morning in the field as the battle of the 100% teams went the way of Taunton St Andrews on Sunday morning in The Taunton and District Youth League. Opting to bat 1st The ‘Saints’ worked the ball around without ever getting on top of Wellington’s opening bowlers captain Ben Wardell and Olly Hunt who between them kept the score to 42 for 1 as their allotted 4 overs a piece were used.

Culmstock U11 258-3 Wellington U11 247-6

A young and inexperienced Wellington team travelled down to Culmstock on Firday evening in their second league fixture of the season. Wellington Captain James Weymouth won the toss and elected to bowl first on a grass wicket that offered little bounce to both sides. Welington’s  opening bowlers Oliver  Buddin and Thomas Gendall bowled well with Thomas taking his first wicket at this level. Culmstock however continued to accumulate runs despite the accurate bowling of Thomas Hansard, Liam Buddin, and James

Wellington U15s 101–8 Bagborough U15s 92-8

Wellington U15s held their nerve to run out as nine run victors as they travelled to the picturesque Quantock village of Bagborough on Sunday morning in the Taunton and District Youth Cricket League 8 a-side Last Man Standing League. Ollie Beale, captaining Wellington’s 1st stand alone team at this age group for many a year, was the mainstay with the bat striking 11 boundaries in his knock of 65. Jacob Hurry and James Drohan were next highest scorers with 8

Wellington U13s 112-4 Taunton U13s 41-8

Wellington U13s dominated with both bat and ball as they kept their 100% record intact on Sunday morning at a sunny playing field in the Taunton and District Youth League. It is a testament to the ground staff that any cricket was played at home this weekend after the deluge that struck the ground on Friday afternoon. Asked to bat first Ben White and Alex Derbidge accumulated runs at a rate of 5 an over until a low bounce caught

Wellington U13s 128 – 1 Taunton Vale U13s 66 – 9

Wellington U13s hit the ground running when they recorded a 62 run victory at Taunton  on Sunday morning in their opening fixture in the Taunton and District Youth League. Asked to make use of a hard wicket first Ben White and Alex Derbidge played sensibly, took the singles on offer and despatched the bad ball to the boundary. White was first to pass the retirement score of 30 scoring four fours with Derbidge following his opening partner to retirement which brought

Brompton Ralph U11s 240 – 5 Wellington U11s 212 – 6

Wellington U11s played some great cricket when they lost at Brompton Ralph on Friday evening in the Taunton and District Youth League. Fielding first Oliver Hansard and Max Brodie took a wicket each in their bowling spell then James Weymouth, Lucy Hill and Ned Hillman bowled tightly leaving the hosts on 202 at the half way stage. The villagers had kept their two best pairs until last and accelerated in the second half of the innings to reach 240–5 at the close. Weymouth

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