The penultimate game of the season brought Cranmore to Sea Lane for a top of the table clash with both sides hoping to secure the necessary points to achieve promotion from division 5. With regular skipper Lloyd still abroad, vice-captain Clemenson got the game off to a bright start by winning the toss and electing [...]
You are here: Home
Baltonsborough v Kilve 1st XI
A slightly soggy Baltonsborough welcomed Kilve 1st XI after a longish journey across most of Somerset. Although it was damp, the outfield and square looked in good nick and a decent game of cricket was surely on the cards. Skipper Carl ‘Clemenson (Stuart ‘Slug’ Lloyd was gallivanting around in South Africa perfecting his pronunciation of [...]
Taunton Deane Crusaders v Kilve 2nd XI
Third-placed Kilve 2nd’s travelled to second-placed Taunton Deane Crusaders on 7th August for this top of the table clash, with stand-in skipper Nick Hancock winning the crucial toss and electing to field. The young pace attack were a bit wayward with the swinging ball, so the home team got off to a flyer, however the [...]
Kilve 1st XI v Taunton Deane Cavaliers
With the rain absolutely bucketing down the morning of the game the players arrived to a ground that had a fair amount of dampness to both track and outfield. Winning the toss was going to be very important, especially as there were clouds hovering overhead and it was a welcome relief that Kilve skipper Stuart [...]
Chard 750 v Kilve 2nd XI
After scoring over 600 runs the previous week and breaking all known Kilve records – the highest known Kilve score including a century by Jay Darrell (possibly the youngest ever Kilve player to score a ton), which was followed by the 2nd highest known score, Kilve’s 2nd XI were on a high as they boarded [...]
Kilve 1st XI v Broadway and Horton
Blue skies and a rock hard outfield welcomed Broadway and Horton to Sea Lane this Saturday. Having witnessed nearly a thousand runs the week before, the crowds flocked to witness the first XI in action. B&H were to bat first and at 2.00pm, Ryan ‘Wendy’ Penwell had the honour of bowling the first delivery. A [...]
Sampford Arundel v Kilve 1st XI
Kilve travelled to the picturesque Sampford Arundel ground on a clear and sunny day, and with no clouds threatening rain Kilve were hopeful of avoiding a repeat of ‘drizzlegate’ in the previous meeting. An accident on the motorway delayed half the Kilve team right up until the first ball was bowled so Pete ‘Can I [...]
Ilton v Kilve 2nd XI
Having had a run of 4 successive losses, Kilve 2nds desperately needed a win against Ilton. Whilst the Ilton batsmen frustrated the Kilve attack, far and away the highest score was ‘extras’ with an impressive 64 out of a total of 179 all out with Head, Darrell and James taking 3 wickets each. On a [...]
Kilve 1st XI v Taunton A
On another hot and picture-perfect day at Sea Lane, Kilve entertained a Taunton A side on a greenish but firm top. With just the one new ball and blue skies overhead, skipper ‘Slug Lloyd chose to have a bat upon winning the toss, and it proved to be a good decision with the track playing [...]
Kilve 1st XI v Banwell & Churchill
On a cracking, hot day at Sea Lane, Kilve hosted a Banwell & Churchill side that were sitting one above Westonzoyland, at the foot of the league table. After winning the toss, skipper ‘Slug Lloyd elected to bat on a very green track, but with clear blue skies overhead and the new ball hopefully racing [...]
