Committee Meeting 25/02/23

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The Committee met last week for its latest meeting and this one was our pre-AGM meeting.This meant a review of the club accounts which will be presented at the AGM. CarolineDickenson, our dedicated Treasurer, discussed the main points and the club made a surplusfor the second year in a row which is fantastic in the current climate. This is thanks … Read More

Committee Meeting 11/2022

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Happy New Year to all members, friends, and family of SMCC. We hope it’s a great year. The Committee met before Christmas for its latest meeting, and we all agreed that we would like tocommunicate to the club a summary of our discussions. We have the usual agenda items.where we talk about club finances, an update from the captains and … Read More

New Net Practice Rules

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Following updated guidance from the ECB we are updating our usage policy For All A maximum of 6 people will be allowed on the ground at any one time.Session times will be increased to 1 hour with 15mins between sessions.The toilets will remain closed.No sharing of cricket balls.No saliva or sweat to be put onto balls.Bowler not to encroach into … Read More

Net Booking Arrangments

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PLEASE SEE LATEST ADVICE HERE: https://sherstonmagnacc.co.uk/new-net-practice-rules/ The Club wants to make its facilities available to our members (members will be acting as the representative of the club) in line with Government and ECB Guidelines and we will be allowing the booking of one net on the Astroturf nets from 23rd May 2020, 7 Days a week 10am-8pm. Bookings will be for 45 … Read More

Covid-19

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Hope you are all keeping well in these strange times. I’m sure like us you are all missing cricket and we hope to get out playing soon. We thought that we’d give you an update on what is happening at the club. Nets As some of you may have seen there has been some guidance from the ECB about how … Read More

Pipe Dreams

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Sherston Magna traveled to Spye Park on the last Saturday of the league fixtures in a match that if Sherston were to win then automatic promotion to the Wiltshire league division 4 would follow. The weather was set for early rain but then a clear afternoon was in forecast. Sherston won the toss and elected to bowl. The plan being … Read More

Debacle Avoided – Magna on the brink

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With just one game to go SMCC are on the brink of their first ‘proper’ promotion for many years and still have their fate in their own hands. A home game to lowly Goatacre certainly had that ‘banana skin’ feel to it. But any prospect of a debacle, was all but removed by a devastating spell of medium-pace bowling from … Read More

Promotion insight

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Saturday 17th August saw us travel to Erlestoke for what could be a season-defining contest. Sherston, second in the division and only 2 points ahead of rivals Erlestoke, with 3 games to play. With Captain Kutchera and Vice-Captain Dickenson both unavailable, Vice vice Captain Pegg led the Magna into battle. Erlestoke won the toss and asked Sherston to bat on … Read More