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MINOR COUNTIES Trego and Curtis set new Devon record
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- Created on Tuesday, 25 June 2019 08:46
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 25 June 2019 11:13
- Published on Tuesday, 25 June 2019 08:46
- Written by PAUL BOLTON Minor Counties cricket correspondent
Somerset all-rounder Peter Trego and batsman Max Curtis broke Devon’s longest-standing partnership record Wales at Pontarddulais Cricket Club.The pair added 244 for the third wicket which surpassed the 200 that Hargrave Carroll and Frederick Beech put on for that wicket against Berkshire at Exeter in 1914.
MINOR COUNTIES CHAMPIONSHIP teams to beat...
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- Created on Tuesday, 25 June 2019 08:24
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 25 June 2019 11:13
- Published on Tuesday, 25 June 2019 08:24
- Written by PAUL BOLTON Minor Counties cricket correspondent
Berkshire and Lincolnshire made early statements of intent by completing emphatic two-day victories in the opening round of this season’s Minor Counties Championship.The pair have contested the last three finals of the three-day competition and suggested that they will again be the teams to beat as Lincolnshire trounced Cumberland by ten wickets at Sleaford in the Eastern Division and defending champions Berkshire defeated Herefordshire by an innings and seven runs at Colwall in the Western Division.
MINOR COUNTIES Trego blasts Devon debut century
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- Created on Monday, 24 June 2019 07:19
- Last Updated on Monday, 24 June 2019 10:25
- Published on Monday, 24 June 2019 07:19
- Written by PAUL BOLTON Minor Counties cricket correspondent
Somerset all-rounder Peter Trego marked his Championship debut for Devon with a rapid century against Wales at Pontarddulais.Trego, Devon’s professional this season, batted at four and reached his century from just 107 balls.
YEOVIL TOWN New boss signs Somerset-born Wilkinson
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- Created on Saturday, 22 June 2019 08:23
- Last Updated on Saturday, 22 June 2019 12:03
- Published on Friday, 21 June 2019 08:23
- Written by ALEX O'LOUGHLIN at Huish Park
New Yeovil Town manager Darren Sarll has made his first signing of the summer by securing the services of Somerset-born Stevenage defender Luke Wilkinson subject to clearance.Wilkinson, 28 and originally from Wells, arrives at Huish Park on a free transfer after making 118 appearances for Stevenage during a three-year spell in League Two.
LEAGUE ONE Dunne is Bristol Rovers assistant manager
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- Created on Thursday, 20 June 2019 14:24
- Last Updated on Friday, 21 June 2019 08:07
- Published on Thursday, 20 June 2019 14:24
- Written by ROSS REID
Joe Dunne has been appointed assistant manager to Graham Coughlan at Bristol Rovers.Chris Hargreaves and Lee Mansell - like Dunne both part of the coaching team which secured Rovers' League One status alongside Coughlan last season - will undertake new roles at the club.
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