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DORRIDGE CRICKET KIT FIVE DAY WEATHER FORECAST
Dorridge CC Tour 7-10 July 2008 List on Notice Board. Please get your name down NOW 10-16 August 2008 Dorridge CC will be a Host Club during the VINTAGE CRICKET WEEK based at Stratford CC. DETAILS _____________________________ We are hosting games for the Warwickshire Disabled Cricket Association at Grove Lane ground. 1pm start Sunday July 6th v Isle of Wight DCA |
Dates for your
Diary Bham League Twenty20 TBA Coventry & NW v Dorridge Tue July 8th Warwickshire U17 Ladies v Leicestershire U17 Ladies ____________________________________________________ DCC v L A S H I N G S 2008 Wed 16 July DORRIDGE CC v LASHINGS WORLD XI read about the 2008 squad TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE -- BEHIND THE BAR more information |
SELECTION & AVAILABILTY With schools/colleges finishing it is vital your availability is known. Please check your details on Chart in club. ____________________________ Dorridge Under 15 side Is there a Parent/Social member, willing to help with the Management of the U15 side ? Please contact Malcolm Ord or leave name at Bar. |
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5 July 2008 . . . and again the Fourth's keep the Win-Flag flying. With rain everywhere First's & Third's are abandoned and Second's claim a winning draw. 28 June 2008 Remember the date; only DCC team to win -- the Fourth's, their first of the season ! Draws for First's & Second's, Third's lose. 24 June 2008 DCC host Warwickshire CCC 2XI v Worcestershire CCC 2XI in 50 over Second XI Championship. On a warm day, a large crowd watched Warks win by 6 wkts. Worcs 175 (J Manuel 75), Warks 176-4 (KJ Latouf 40, A Piolet 40*). Thanks to all those helping on the day. 22 June 2008 Wins for both Sunday sides. 21 June 2008 All games rain effected, Second's & Third's - No Game; First's get winning draw, Fourth's lose ! 18 June 2008 Great win by DCC in Bham League Twenty20 at Coleshill. Coleshill thump 158 off their 16 overs (rain delayed reduction), but Dorridge get home with an over to spare. Abdul (73) and Spike (40) add 106 for 1st wkt in 9 overs, then 21 from Baller & 19* from Elliott see Dorridge to 163-3. 14 June 2008 Wins by First's and Third's; losses by Second's and Fourth's. 10 June 2008 Well done to the FOUR 3rd/4th teamers who managed to "net" on Tuesday evening ! 7 June 2008 Another mixed bag, wins for second's and third's losses for first's and fourth's. 26-31 May 2008 Apart from a Bank Holiday double by the Sat First's, the rest of the club performances are best forgotten ! 24 May 2008 2 wins; First's by 4 wkts and Third's by 130 runs. 2 losses; Second's by 9 wkts and Fourth's by 3 wkts. 18 May 2008 Dorridge lose 2nd round of National Knockout to Old Hill. DCC 204-6 (Hafeez 63, Rexworthy 36) Old Hill 205-4. 17 May 2008 Another day of mixed fortunes, First's abandoned, Second's win by 104 runs, Third's lose by 1 run & Fourth's by 138 runs. 12 May 2008 The Old DCC Oak tree is felled following confirmation of disease and 'elf & safety issues. See Photo's in 2008 Gallery. 10 May 2008 Dorridge sides not yet into their stride, only the Third's win, with Second's drawing and First's & Fourth's losing. 4 May 2008 Dorridge beat Lutterworth in first round of National COCKSPUR CUP, and will meet Old Hill on May 18th. 3 May 2008 First League games of the season bring 3 defeats for Dorridge sides. Only first's with a winning draw have anything to be pleased about. 26 Apr 2008 The weather relents and we get 3 practice games completed, with all 3 sides winning. Highlights Stuart Eustace 66 & Dave Paul 7-25 11 Apr 2008 First task of New Chairman of Cricket is to confirm 2008 skippers as: Sat 1: Abdul Hafeez Sat 2: Sam Smith Sat 3: Mike Perrin Sat 4: Mike Timmins Sun 1: Elliott Seal Sun 2: Rob Collen Sun 3: Kevin Conroy First Selection Committee meeting: 8pm Mon April 21 2 Apr 2008 AGM finally takes place a week late following lack of Power following tree fall. President Max Ward congratulates the club on a successful season with 2 of our sides gaining a promotion, a 3rd claiming a share of a Championship, and the Ladies side enjoying an excellent first season. He welcomed the merger with Hockley Heath and now called on the club to press forward to claim a Birmingham League Premier Division place. In his last AGM as Chairman under the "old committee structure" Keith Wing summed up the season in novel fashion:- D Disappointment that the Sat 2nds were relegated. O Outstanding performances of the Sat 1sts & 3rds in winning promotion; the Sun 1sts in winning the League. R Recognition of John White's work with the Warwickshire youth sides, the Development Initiative award gain by our Ladies side, the work of Groundsman Ian Maddocks resulting in high Pitch Performance marks. R Restructuring of the DCC committee. I Initiative shown by the club in inviting and arranging a very successful game v LASHINGS WORLD XI D Development of our Youth Cricket programme under Malcolm Ord's guidance. G Grove Lane, Hockley Heath CC's ground, now part of the Dorridge family following the merger. E Expressing thanks to all, for their help, over the last 7 years. The meeting then endorsed the following nominations: President: Martin Ward Chairman of Cricket : Tim Burchell Chairman of Management and Finance : Keith Wing Secretary: Andy Delaney Treasurer : John Edgecombe (thanks being expressed to Jakie Collett work her over the last couple of years) 21 Mar 2008 Winds bring down tree at entrance to Dorridge ground. PHOTO 19 Mar 2008 CONGRATULATIONS to John & Linda Wright - Proud Grandparents; as daughter, Karen, gives birth to a Bonny Boy in the early hours !! 15 Mar 2008 CONGRATULATIONS to John & Karen, Mr & Mrs White. 13 Mar 2008 Dinesh Mongia signs for Lashings. Some
exciting news
for Lashings as it was announced today that Indian batsman Dinesh
Mongia will be playing for Lashings this season, and joins other
recent signings Alan Mullally, and Ed Giddins.
11 Mar 2008 Warwickshire CCC have confirmed that Dorridge CC's contracted player for 2008 season will be NAVDEEP POONIA. I'm sure we all wish Navdeep a very successful season with DCC. 24 Feb 2008 DCC have signed wicketkeepr/batsman Stuart Eustace, son of former first team skipper Malcolm. Stuart, formerly on WCCC's books has been playing at Dunstall CC for the last 4 years. See Burton Mail report. 15 Feb 2008 Sat 1XI report on 2007 season now available. 27 Jan 2008 First Social events of 2008 are to get to know our new colleagues of Hockley Heath CC: Sat Feb 16 at DCC a BINGO evening (Yes
a BINGO evening)
Sat Mar 15 at HHCC clubhouse a QUIZ evening |
We don't
stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we
stop playing.
George
Bernard Shaw.