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The school holidays have arrived and with that some wet weather after a fantastic June and July. We have had almost perfect cricket weather with all but one game in the Under 13 league played. All practices have been well attended except the last two which gave way to the wet weather, but in all a very pleasing season from … Read More

The weather couldn’t have been better for David Fitch-Peyton to realise a lifetime ambition of playing with some of the greatest players to have played the game over the twenty or so years. Accompanied by Sherston’s very own umpire John Burgess and a small but perfectly formed band of Sherston Magna CC supporters David proved he can mix it with … Read More

Glorious sunshine, loads of players to choose from and top junior performances… July got off to a less that promising start when Malmesbury were unable to field a side and withdrew from our fixture. An all too common problem for village sides, but when it starts to affect larger clubs like Malmesbury it’s a telling reminder of the state of … Read More

It’s getting closer! Sorry WAGS of Sherston, not the end of the season, that is still a little way off yet! But the Sherston Sixes competition! A great day which is intended to raise money for the club but also provide a great Saturday’s entertainment! Cricket is not the only reason to come down. There will be a BBQ run … Read More

The story so far… In issue 4 the Sherston Magna had sailed through it’s first 8 games, winning 6 and having 2 abandoned and we were marginally top over Poulton. In principle the only thing that has changed is that our unbeaten record has gone, as has Poulton’s; both teams losing to Avening and Cherington in the last month, with … Read More

Well over half the season has gone and all seems to be going well. The Saturday side are top of the league, the Sunday boys are having good competitive cricket achieving great results and the Junior set up seems to be going from strength to strength. To continue this progress the practice facilities at the ground need some updating and … Read More