The weather has seemingly been kind so far in the cricket season, and another glorious Saturday of sunshine greeted us a we met at Angel House for the short trip to Cricklade. The day started well, the skipper winning the toss and looking to know what we were chasing inserted the opposition on what looked like a slowish pitch and … Read More
A humbling at home!
Saturday 2.15pm came around this week with a fair amount of optimism and confidence from two wins out of two. One comfortable and one not so comfortable. SMCC had been inserted by the Stow skipper on what looked like a belter of a deck! Unfortunately, like too often in life, looks were deceiving…. Cue the top order being undone by … Read More
Sherston continue winning ways
Well we left Sherston on what seemed like a very pleasant spring day. But by the time we had reached the Oakridge ground, this year without to many detours, it could only be described as a two jumper day. After a very convincing win the previous week confidence was high even after we had lost the toss again. Sherston were … Read More
A mighty win for the mighty Magna
On a glorious summers day… somewhere in the world, we started our league season on a very grey cold day. We lost the toss and were put into bat. With 10 overs gone we were 39-3, but then up stepped Will Matthews and Chris Lovell with what must be a club record 4th wicket partnership of 264! Will played an … Read More
Runs, wickets and locks
Cricket got started at Pinkney park last weekend good and proper with a good run out verses a decent chipping Sodbury side. A sunny day looked like it was destined to be spoiled due to someone who shall remain nameless (well let’s call him Andrew J for anonymity) put the wrong lock on the outside of the pavilion and took … Read More
New Magna Magic Issue!
Hello All Now that most of the Easter chocolate has been consumed and the sun is out attention can get back to were it belongs cricket. So please see below the link to the latest edition of Magna Magic. If you would like to download it you will need a copy of Adobe reader, which you can download here Magna … Read More
Help your club!
Hi all Hope you all had good Easter weekends and are enjoying the cricketing weather! This Saturday is the traditional opening to the cricket season, with ground work being undertaken to prepare England’s most picturesque ground for the upcoming season followed by the Matthews hosting the annual pre season drinks party. There is lots to do to get … Read More
Indoor Champions
After unfortunately being relegated from Division 1 of Chippenham’s Indoor Cricket league last season, our main aim this season was obviously to get promoted straight back up. I am pleased to announce that we have managed to accomplish this and in some style as well. We were promoted with 2 games remaining and managed to win the league with 1 … Read More
Get Kitted Out!
The club shop is now live! http://globesports.net/sports-clubs/cricket-clubs/sherston-magna.html As in the previous few seasons, Sherston Magna has its very own club shop! It is run by Globe Sports on our behalf and operates like any normal shopping website! You can either pay for delivery or wait for the club to pick up in large batches (This is dependent on someone going … Read More
Sherston Sixes 2015
Sherston Sixes will be on Sunday 5th July Register your team now! This event has now been going for long enough for it to be called the annual Sherston sixes. Those of you who were down at the ground for last year’s event will hopefully agree it was another great day of exciting cricket, good food and a few cold … Read More