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Cricket review: five-wicket haul for Stroud's Russell, Frocester toppled and Painswick beaten

By Steve Hill ISLAMNABI Ahmadzai finished with five wickets, including a hat-trick, and there was also a five-wicket haul for Northamptonshire’s Alex Russell as Stroud romped to an important 153-run win away to Burbage & Easton Royal in WEPL’s Premier Two Glos/Wilts division. Seamer Ahmadzai devastated Burbage’s top order, capturing four wickets in five balls en route to a haul of 5-24. And…

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Evergreen Evans and Daniels ready for England Over-70s test

Age is just a number for two cricket veterans who are champing at the bit to play for England Over-70s this weekend. @FrocesterCC @Stroud_Cricket

Age is just a number for two cricket veterans who are champing at the bit to play for England Over-70s this weekend. John Evans and Keith Daniels have graced the local cricket scene for decades, the seasoned duo captaining Frocester and Stroud, respectively. They will now join forces to represent England Over-70s in a 50-overs clash against Wales at Stourport-on-Severn this Sunday. ‘Evo’ who…

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HOWZAT! Painswick extend lead at the top

By Steve Hill PAINSWICK extended their lead at the top of WEPL’s Gloucestershire division with a 134-run pounding of Cirencester as nearest rivals Dumbleton slipped up away to Bourton Vale. Luke Woolway (80 not) and opener George MacDuff (54) helped Painswick reach 218-7 after losing the toss in a game reduced to 35 overs per side because of rain, Ellis Sabbath-Holt claiming 4-42 from…

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Naish makes impact with bat and ball

WEPL By Steve Hill FROCESTER beat the weather and Goatacre to return to the top of WEPL Premier Two Glos/Wilts, new skipper Will Naish making an impact with ball and then bat. Goatacre piled up 306 after losing the toss, opener Jack Haines hammering 118 off 67 before becoming one of Naish’s three victims while there were also three wickets apiece for Devlin Webb and Nathan Rose Innes. In…

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Aussie rules for Frocester

By Andrew Marson New Frocester signing Devlin Webb made an eye-catching debut as the Australian pace ace bagged four wickets as his new side got their Premier Two league season off to a winning start against local rivals Cheltenham. Earlier, Cheltenham won the toss and on what looked like a belter of an early-season track at Pounds Close. Webb, was keen to show his fast bowling talents and the…

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Frocester and Wycliffe all-rounder pens Gloucestershire contract

Frocester and Wycliffe all-rounder pens Gloucestershire contract. @w_naish10 @FrocesterCC @Gloscricket @WycliffeCollege

Following in the sporting and academic footsteps of former Wycliffe student Alex Gidman, teenager Will Naish has signed a two-year rookie contract with Gloucestershire. The Frocester and Wycliffe College all-rounder has joined the first-team squad ahead of the 2022 season following an impressive summer last year in which he featured in more Second XI Championship matches for Gloucestershire than…

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