Wellington U15s beat the weather, but couldn’t quite beat the opposition when they tied with top of the table Taunton St Andrews at The Wyvern Club on Sunday morning. Having lost out to Taunton Deane in the county cup semi – final narrowly the previous week, they will feel that St Andrews who had a 100% record going into this game were there for the taking in this nail biting finish. ‘Saints’ had 1st use and were soon in trouble

Wellington’s U11 Blacks team were 45 runs too good for the Deane Tornadoes on Sunday morning for an away fixture played at Castle School. Deane had 1st use of the pitch, but found Wellington’s opening bowlers of George Davis and Charlie Young too accurate a statement which also applied to Nerys Jones and Thomas Knell who bowled the next two as only 5 runs were added in these 4 overs. Alex Acton and William Box then took a wicket apiece

Wellington U15s came so close to a County Cup Final spot last Tuesday evening as Taunton Deane scraped home with one ball to spare in a low scoring game at The Playing Field. Asked to bat first the hosts openers of Nathan Roberts and Jacob Hurry ticked along at 4 or 5 runs an over, until the 9th over when Hurry was run out for 11, and when Roberts joined him back in the ‘hut’ in the very next over

Wellington U11 Reds got back to winning ways on Sunday morning with a 56 run victory over Taunton Deane Typhoons which was played at the home of Wombats CC in Bishops Lydeard. Having been inserted under bright skies Wellington found things tough as William Lyon-Taylor and Charlie Crossley were given nothing to work with from tight bowling and 4 wickets in as many overs kept the runs in check. Jonah Richardson and Oliver Hutchings were next in and a boundary

Wellington Under 13s got their first point of the season in the TDYCL Under 13s Eleven a side West divisions last Friday when persistent rain all day saw that no play was possible at Queen’s College.

Wellington U15s have moved up to 2nd place in the Taunton and District Youth Cricket League U15s 11 a-side west division, following Brompton Ralph’s no show on Sunday morning. There are still more results to come in and as Brompton have now conceded 3 games due to lack of players these points may yet be taken away, so the league table may well change.

Wellington’s development U11 side found things tough when not only the rain, but a tornado blew through as they hosted the Deane girls at Sampford Arundel on Sunday morning. Batting first the visitors dealt with the wet conditions best as they nudged the ball around and apart from Liam Buddin getting a wicket in the second over, chances were few and far between. Bowling with a wet ball is never easy and this contributed to a number of wides which

Wellington U11 Reds took a trip to the seaside on Sunday morning, but came back empty handed as Minehead won a tight match by 22 runs. The hosts batted first with rain in the air and found things tough as early as the second over where Jonah Richardson struck and when Charlie Crossley took a wicket in the next over, Wellington looked to be on top and Oliver Hutchings added to the tally to leave Minehead on 215 with half