Refreshers CC v Greys Green CC – 3 June 2017
A beautiful Saturday, feeling like the start of summer at Greys this year. The pitch was perfect (with grateful thanks as ever to Dennis and Mick at GGCC) We went into bat slightly conscious that [...]
Refreshers in Corfu – September 2017
The Refreshers went to the enchanting island of Corfu this year for their annual summer outing. A UNESCO World Heritage site, cricket has been played in Corfu Town since 1820 when the British [...]
Refreshers v Tilford
With the absence of the usual match Captain (Richard Saunders) through “Age Concern” commitments, the team was run by Chris Bell who scrambled an 11 together on Friday after a couple of late [...]
Refreshers v Checkendon
Sunday 2 July 2017 The game against Checkendon had the best pre-match practice one could wish for. Samantha Alexander prepared a wonderful lunch comprising coronation chicken and a leg of ham, [...]
Refreshers v Philanderers – Oxford University Parks
Friday 30 June 2017 Having lost no less than four players within a week of the start of this game, the Refreshers still managed to turn out an eleven (albeit with a few ringers) for an inaugural [...]
President’s Weekend – Marlborough
A new venue this year, as the excellent Sandroyd School pitch was being relaid. As usual, our President pulled a rabbit out of the hat – the Marlborough College 1st X1 pitch, as marvellous a [...]