Alex Sparks (Capt), Luke Desave, Arron Campbell, Aks Latifi, Ian Hewson, Dom Drew, Zandre Swartz (Wkt), Jack Beal, Ollie Wilkins, Mark Salter, Lewis Sparks Meet at Pavilion at 11.30am for a 1.00pm start. Details from Alex Sparks…

Wellington took a side to WEPL Premier Two (Bristol and Somerset) Division club Weston Super Mare last Sunday afternoon and gave an outing to some more players who were playing for the first time this season and all did well as a full part with both bat and ball was enjoyed by the Red and Blacks players. Des Campbell opted to bat first and saw Trevor Brooks and Aks Latifi add 47 for the opening wicket with Latifi playing the

Wellington’s preparations for the new season took them to WEPL Premier One side Taunton last Saturday and the usual batting paradise was on offer as the game was played on the host Club’s second pitch and runs flowed all afternoon. Taunton batted first and batted well as a combined unit as Webber and Puddy put on 57 first up – the stand was broken when Arron Campbell took a low slip catch to give Jack Beal a wicket. Webber was

Des Campbell (Capt), Richard Henwood, Ryan Henwood, Ollie Beale, Ollie Wilkins, Ben Evett, Aks Latifi (Wkt), Arron Campbell, Jack Beal, Zandre Swartz, Trevor Brooks Depart from Courtland Road Car Park at 11.30am for a 1.00pm start. Details from Des Campbell.

Rob Moysey (Capt), Jake Nichol, Jack Beal, Arron Campbell, Ben Evett, Ian Hewson, Dom Drew, Lewis Sparks, Zandre Swartz (Wkt), Lee Nichol, Macaulay Campbell Depart from Courtland Road Car Park at 11.30am for a 12.30pm start. Details from Rob Moysey.

More players got some good pre-season practice in for Wellington at Somerset League Division Five club Trull last Sunday afternoon when some incisive seam bowling saw the home side reduced to the depths of 22-7 only to rally and get to 124 all out through some spirited late order hitting with Wellington following up with a good batting display of their own on their way to an eight wicket win. Lee and Jake Nichol took the new ball for Wellington

Wellington made their opening pre-season game count as they batted well as a unit to chase down 233 in 36.2 overs at Somerset League Premier Division side Minehead last Saturday when they replaced scheduled opposition Uphill Castle. On an artificial pitch Wellington were bowling first and saw Ian Hewson was in good form with the new ball as he took the first wicket of the new season for the Red and Blacks when be bowled Martin on his way to