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2015 Grantchester 10k sub 90 minute Finishers

Post Title says it All!

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Grantchester Charity Runs Warm-up with CrossFitRNA, Harston

Thanks to Scott, Emma and the CrossFitRNA team

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Congratulations to the Grantchester 10k Winners

Full results will be posted soon. Meanwhile he are a couple of pictures of our worthy victors along with our ACT raffle winner.

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Square Repair

Some ‘action’ shots as the Spring lane Square received it’s end-of-season make-over (scarifying, seeding, fertilizing, loaming and luting) last week….

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All Good Things…

Baggers gets advice and helmet from AP

GCC hosted the London Erratics for the final game of the 2015 season on what turned out to be a glorious afternoon at Spring Lane. A bit of horse (no-kidding) trading meant that both sides started with 10. After being dropped four times (admittedly of one ball), narrowly avoided….

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GCC Not Caught Napping

How to go on Tour... Get a bus

I was a bit delayed by another ‘project’ in getting to Spring Lane on Sunday and these photos are not the sharpest . Our gracious visitors were from Napton in Warks arrived in a splendid bus. The game matched the weather and we look forward to welcoming them in the future….

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GCR’s Very Own Marshal(l) Plan*

A feature of the Grantchester Charity Runs that has been attracted a lot of positive feedback is the number of marshals out on the Courses. Here is an illustrated map of the Courses showing the location of the marshals….

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GCC has New Covers Thanks to ECB/EWCT/Waitrose

GCC's Pitch Preparation Team out in Force.....

Yes, the ECB just doesn’t orchestrate winning the Ashes. It also provides grants to help clubs avoid losing games to bad weather…..

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GCC vs Lidgate & Ousden

Having made a more or less recovery from my last outing under GCC colours, and fortified with a bit of extra protection around the leg area, I took the field led by GCC’s skipper for the day, George….

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Double Trouble

Jonte's flatter one....

What do you do when the Oppo just doesn’t show up? Double wicket tournament of course…….

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Grantchester Charity Runs on BBC Cambridgeshire Lunchtime Live

BBC Cambridgeshire's Sue Dougan

Did you catch Sue Dougan talking with GCR’s Justin Fairhall today (6 August) about this and last years Grantchester Charity Runs? If not don’t worry as it’s available on BBC’s…..

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GCC on the March….

How did we get on on Sunday? Another good question but fortunately someone has already asked it……

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Match vs Reach Rearranged for Sunday, August 23rd at 1:30pm

Good news! GCC vs Reach now on Sunday August 23rd at 1:30pm at Spring Lane

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Please Mister, Can We Have Our Ball Back?

Mighty Six

This morning, Paula, Lord Archer’s housekeeper called to return a ball from The Old Vicarage’s garden. It had landed feet from a statue they have of a wicketkeeper and only a few more feet from the greenhouses…….

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It Costs You Nothing To Be Polite (a Tour p.s.)

Money Cannot Buy....

True, many think me ‘old school’ but home from Derbyshire I wrote to The Duke of Devonshire to thank him for the Chatsworth game. The Duke is from an even ‘older school’ and, of course, has replied.

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