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, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Following a very pleasant (if somewhat late and over-indulgent) evening at the Rose and Crown in Snettisham, the Refreshers (Anu Mohindru, Richard Saunders, Sam Burrett, Martin Pascoe, David [...]
We had an excellent game on a beautiful day in Sussex. Sadly we came up short but there was some good cricket played by the Refreshers. The heavy rain on Saturday made for a very lively [...]
Heavy skies and muggy conditions greeted the Refreshers arriving at Sandroyd for the first game of the 2016 Captain’s Weekend in Dorset. Some early arrivals had spent Friday evening chez Cayford [...]
Under the watchful eye of Henry Blofeld, the Refreshers completed a comprehensive win over old rivals the Chelsea Arts Club (of which Blowers is the President – hence his appearance at a [...]
The Refreshers returned to Norfolk for their annual trip to God’s Own County, arriving in good time for the game against Holkham in the splendid setting in front of the Hall. AS is equally [...]