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New Buccaneers kit to buy online
To really look the business on the field this season order our spanking new kit online at http://www.seriouscricket.co.uk/shop/section.php/1252/0
2013 Fixtures
2013 fixtures, match managers and other details have been published. The fixture card can be accessed by clicking on this link: Members Fixture Card. Copies of the fixture card will be posted to members shortly.
Buccaneers contribute to new history of wandering cricket
Order before 30th April to be included in a list of Patrons Richard Gwynn, our very own Hack Laureate, has contributed a chapter on the club to a new history of wandering cricket. Titled ‘Gentleman, gypsies and jesters’, it is published … Continue reading
Grizzly secrets of 2 for 4 revealed
Thursday 28th February saw the latest Annual Club Dinner, hosted at the East India Club in Mayfair. Approximately 40 members and their guests enjoyed an evening which club President Simon Woolfries reflected on the 2012 season as well as … Continue reading
2012 averages reveal the winners and the losers
Who were the leading batsmen and bowlers in 2012? Will the leading all rounder have a higher batting than bowling average? To find the answers to these and other questions, click on the link below: Buccs_in_2012_averages final
Buccaneers’ Annual Dinner – 28th February 2013
The Annual Dinner will again be hosted at the East India Club on Thursday 28th February. The AGM at 18.30 will be followed by dinner at 19.30. Ticket application forms and speaker details will be available shortly.
Obituary of Ed How
To read an inspiring tribute and obituary of our much-loved team-mate Ed How, who was killed in a skiing accident in March, please click on the below link to the latest edition of the Carthusian magazine (pages 28-30). http://issuu.com/schoolwebsite/docs/carthusian-2012?mode=embed&layout=http%3A%2F%2Fskin.issuu.com%2Fv%2Flight%2Flayout.xml&showFlipBtn=true
Boris, Dave and Rydon Royals prove posh boys are still winning
End of term ‘House match’ report. Rydon Royals A* Stringer Super Kings C After sterling work by James Stringer in gathering enough Buccaneers and ringers for the annual end of season clash (and ancillary work by Simon Woolfries in coordinating … Continue reading
‘Not in my fifty years of cricket ….’
Grey, overcast and damp were the conditions to great the match manager as he popped back from Portugal for the weekend to play in this fixture. Things didn’t get any better as he lost the toss and was invited to … Continue reading
Aggressive foreign policy sinks Brook
For the second consecutive year, a warm sunny day greeted our 11 Buccaneers for the match at Brook. The toss was again won by skipper Simon Woolfries and we chose to bat on a reasonable deck. Openers Doug Murphy (over … Continue reading