Ladies and Gentlemen, It gives me great pleasure to present the ninth Secretary’s Report of the reformed Grantchester Cricket Club. We have completed our eighth playing season at Spring Lane which continues to improve under the stewardship of Steve Wilson and Jerry Greggain. We thank Michael Ades for his assistance in cutting the outfield. We …
Category: Matches
Feb 13
Nets Start on March 15th @11am
Nets start on Sunday March 15th at 11am, at the Fenner’s Indoor Cricket School, followed by 11am on March 22nd and then we switch to Noon from Sunday March 29th. Nets continue at Noon every Sunday into May.
Oct 05
2019 Season Averages
The season is done and the square has been reseeded and tucked up for the winter. So to get us through the long nights and short days to come Cap’n Dan has compiled the GCC 2019 batting and bowling averages and updated the all-time averages…
Sep 18
Square Repair 2019
For the first time IIRC, we did not require the master wizard Jerry to get the scarifier to start so things were well under way when I arrived a fashionable 30 mins late in anticipation of Jerry being called upon to work his magic on the recalcitrant machinery.
Aug 06
Flycatchers, August 4th
Bishop Stortford’s Flycatchers visited on Sunday and for once the spectators were not treated to a run fest at Spring Lane. The Ground looked its usual immaculate self and the pitch seemed true enough credit is due to the bowlers and fielders. Talking of fielding….
Jun 19
GCC on tour in Holkham
A spectacular setting, big sky, a scoreboard that spelled trouble for one side and a spectator. There are all featured in this photo montage from ace snapper Sam Ludford.
Jun 12
Woodcutters get the … Chop
The splendidly named Woodcutters were wielding the willow at Spring Lane this past weekend. Sadly, for them at least, GCC were well up to the task at hand and did some felling of their own. A brief log follows…
May 22
Pimlico take a Stroll
The Pimlico Strollers (well some of them) strolled down Spring Lane last weekend to find an immaculate looking pitch and outfield. We really are lucky to play (and photograph) in such surroundings… The Strollers had a couple of classy players plus a bit of local help on the field and were making…
Mar 08
GCC Tour
The wheels government have been in full production over the Winter and I am pleased to announce the GCC 2019 Tour and a new date for the ‘Evening with Blowers’, Friday, June 21st….
Feb 25
Grantchester Cricket Club AGM, February 25, 2019: The Secretary’s Report
It gives me great pleasure to present the eighth Secretary’s Report of the reformed Grantchester Cricket Club…. We have completed our seventh playing season at Spring Lane which continues to improve under the stewardship of Steve Wilson, Jerry Greggain and increasingly of Sam Ludford…
Nov 08
GCC 21st Century All-Time Bowling Statistics
Following on from the Batting List, hereby the GCC 21st Century All-Time Bowling Statistics!!