Stratfield Turgis & Hartley Wespall Cricket Club

Stratfield Turgis & Hartley Wespall Cricket Club team

1st XI
Stephen Clarke Member profile - no photo available

Captain : Stephen Clarke

Debut: 1987 Batting; RIGHT HAND Bowling; RIGHT ARM OVER Best league batting; 152 n.o. Best league bowling; 9 for 20 Nickname; NOBBY Favourite tipple; TEA Most embarrassing cricketing moment; voice turning into a 'squeak' after shouting at the 1st XI EVERY saturday !!
James Wright Member profile

Vice Captain : James Wright

Debut: 2005
Batting; Right
Bowling; Left
Best league batting: 83 not out
Best league bowling: 5 for 44
Nickname: Jimmy
Favourite tipple: Ice cold Miller after a thumping victory!!
Most embarrassing cricketing moment: Went to field with a regulation long barrier, misjudged the roll and got smacked on the knee. Proceeded to roll around on the floor in agony for about 4 minutes, bringing with it the nickname, Jimmy "wooden leg" Wright!!
Best cricketing moment: 124* for Devon schoolboys Vs Warwickshire 1997 (we lost!)
Players
Luke Anthony Member profile - no photo available Luke Anthony
Debut: 2008
Batting; RIGHT HAND
Bowling; RIGHT ARM OVER
Best league batting; 21
Best league bowling; 1-24
Favourite tipple; Strawberry daiquiri
Most embarrassing cricketing moment; Losing toss as captain and thought we had been asked to bowl first when infact they had elected to field themselves. Slightly embarrassing when 22 players took to the pitch to field 5 minutes later.
Best Cricket Moment; First century for club in Essex

ps Come to think of it I have quite a few more involving tossing up with a captain from a different game, no cricket tea / 2 teas turning up but will stick with the above for the time being.
Steve Ayers Member profile Steve Ayers
Debut: 1991? Batting; RIGHT HAND Bowling; RIGHT ARM OVER Best league batting; 34? Best league bowling; 7 for 14 Favourite tipple; Just about any real ale Most embarrassing cricketing moment; Eating too many cream cakes, throwing up after the delivery stride and failing to see the batsman being caught at third man after the ball had ricochet'd off slips head! Best Cricket Moment; Hitting Graham Dilley for 6 at what was then known as Chartham Lunatic Asylum,. That was just 35 years ago, I was 17 and he was 2 years younger, I'm surprised his career ever recovered!!
Alec Campbell Member profile Alec Campbell
Debut: 2001 ?
Batting; RIGHT HAND
Bowling; RIGHT ARM OVER
Best league batting; 58 n.o
Best league bowling; If only eh !!
Favourite tipple; Ladyboy (Vodka, Redbull, Bacardi Breezer)
Most embarrassing cricketing moment; Anytime I drop a skyer or hitting a legside full toss straight to a fielder.
Best Cricket Moment; Walking off the pitch having made a contribution to a Stratfield Triumph !!
Ed Dingwall Member profile Ed Dingwall
Debut: 2005
Batting; RHB
Bowling; RHB
Best league batting: 55 vs Crown Wood 3XI
Best league bowling: N/A
Nickname: Dingers
Favourite tipple: Fosters ice from the Stratfield club bar
Most embarrassing cricketing moment: Making a fool of myself in a damp outfield with substandard kit including a pair of trainers and Ian Roger's spare trousers.
Best cricketing moment: Batting through the innings against Hawley 2nd XI.
Geoff Paterson Member profile - no photo available Geoff Paterson
Debut: Year: 1978 – yes I’m really that old!
Batting: Right
Bowling: Right
Best league batting; 104 no
Best league bowling; 8 – 14 V Windsor and Eton
Favourite tipple; Orange Juice!!
Most embarrassing cricketing moment; Too many to remember
Best cricketing moment; Winning league bowler of the year twice in a row
Ian Rogers Member profile Ian Rogers
left handed opener, lightening in the field, left arm all over the place bowler,
Martin Sandland Member profile - no photo available Martin Sandland
Debut: Year: 1976
Batting; Right or left: RHB
Bowling; Right or left: Was RM now R very slow
Best league batting; 87* vs Sonning (H)
Best league bowling; 3 for ?
Nickname:
Favourite tipple: Magners
Most embarrassing cricketing moment: Standing next to Ezra Moseley (West Indies fast bowler) in the showers!
Best cricketing moment: Catching David Gower diving left handed at the Kensington Oval, Barbados
Danny Spence Member profile - no photo available Danny Spence
DEBUT YEAR: 1995 - 2nd 11 v Farley Hill BATTING: Right BOWLING: Right BEST LEAGUE BATTING: 120 against Emmbrook and Bearwood - we lost BEST LEAGUE BOWLING: So many to choose from, but felt best vs Binfield with a 4 - for, including one of the openers helmet into the wicket - my lucky day FAVOURITE TIPPLE: Lager MOST EMBARRASING CRICKET MOMENT: Not wiping properly after a particularly sticky moment and giving square leg a bit too much to look at while batting - if only we were playing in Staines... BEST CRICKETING MOMENT: Playing in the rain chasing 220 odd against Compton and getting the needed runs even though it was wet, cold and the sun had gone down...
Performance history
SeasonMatchesWinsDrawnTiedLostCancelledAbandoned
All70201403015
200818430812
200617340901
2005171401101
2009181230201