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Canterbury Choughs Old Boys CC and Lambourn Sports CC, June 2005 at Lambourn (Berks)
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Tour 2005 - Wiltshire/Berkshire
June 25th - 26th 2005

Canterbury Choughs Old Boys return to...

Sat - Lambourn Sports CC, Lambourn, Berks
Sun - Great Bedwyn CC, Gt Bedwyn, Wilts

This years Tour was a special even for our Saturday opponents Lambourn Sports CC and Choughs as we celebrate our 20th match giving us a good excuse to celebrate is style

Here are some of the photos from the weekend starting in Marlborough, (friday night pics click here.)


Ray Bowsher presents Nigel Stevenson on behalf of Choughs Old Boys CC a magnificent trophy celebrating 20 years of competition and friendship

Lambourn - 25th June 05

Young Shaun Rutt and his new friend

Tense opening few moment of the Choughs innings

El Presedente getingt another 'wrong hand' fine

Lambourn Sports Ground - Berks


Lambourn ladies wondering where man mountain Baines has gone


Lambourn team watch the 'Duck', photo thanks to Ian Hobbs who has been fined for standing on the pitch when taking the photo and using the wrong hand to take the picture - thanks Ian

He's behind you (in fact all around you!)

Mr Fines Sec (sat) opens proceedings

Luke Adams, young player of the match for Lambourn

Fines meeting



Champagne moment winner - Tom O'Brien with his chocolate medallion presented by Lambourn

Choughs Old Boys CC sing Oasis - Wonderwall for the Lambourn club

Man of the match, Phil Rutt

Miniature bat for the ladies of Lambourn

Lambourns man of the match award goes to Phil Rutt

Capt. Paul Annets receives a signed miniature bat from Choughs on behalf of Lambourn CC

Ray Bowsher held his 4o th year game the following Sunday of course he won and scored 46 runs. Mick Dudley played as well as some more older players Rex Vellender kept wicket and he is 74 years old.

Great Bedwyn - 26th June 05

The new face of 'NIKE' The Tank

Statto adding to his average

'H' moving closer to his first 69!

Sunday skipper Karl, the new keeper of the Duck until 2006

Winning partnership, Rutty and Fines Sec

Above-'H' returns to the bar 69 the better



Missed chance but was the Chairman awake to make the decision

Sec, hard work these tours

Classic cover drive taking Fines Sec to 1000 tour runs

Taff the Fines sec receives his England cap

Rutty pushes on

Hanibal eyes up the Chairman's arm

Enthralled crowd watch on


Fines sec kisses the bat that took him to 1000 tour runs, first tourist to achieve 4 figures but no jug!!!


Sunday fines sec Richard 'tricky' Taylor issues another costly penalty


Jack O'Brien confused in Wimbledon week with a backhand volley


Tour committee sits to agree fines and awards


Statto enjoying the duck


Tom O'Brien after another heavy fine

 

 


George Stone accepts a signed replica bat on behalf of Gt Bedwyn CC from the Tour Sec Mr Stevenson


Hadley holds on to his birthay bonnet

Man of the match Chris 'H' Hadley

Chris Palmer wins young player of the match for Gt Bedwyn

Mr Cheese receives a golden rivet from Mr Chairman

 


Statto loses his first official tour Trump cards match to Karl

Player of the tour Chris 'H' Hadley receives his trophy
2am Mon morning and still going strong, tour stalwarts Richard 'Tricky' Taylor, Nigel 'Rolf Harris' Stevenson and Colin 'Grand-Slam' Jones

 


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