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Sunshine, full team (well almost as farmer Will was sorting out some hay),and winning the toss. What more can you ask for? It was an easy decision for the skipper to have a bat with the dream team opening combo … Continue reading →

The Buccaneers starting line-up for the match against the Mote included three fathers and sons (Rydon and sons, Leefe and son and Ross Snr and son). Two late withdrawals meant that the Buccaneers would have to take on The Mote … Continue reading →

After 12 matches at Betchworth, 2012’s running of the clash of titans contest will be held at Brook CC (near Godalming). ‘Gents’ captain Rob Rydon and ‘Players’ captain James Stringer are currently seeking players to take part. Please contact them … Continue reading →

Nomads beat Buccaneers by 47 runs at St.Paul’s School on Sunday 1 July Bob Palmer launched the inaugural encounter with our fellow wanderers with a sensational 1st ball which swung in abruptly to trim the off bail of bemused opener … Continue reading →

 A new fixture in the Buccs’ calendar and judging from Sunday’s outing a very good one. Knockers CC is a wandering club that has been playing in and around Kent since the 1950s and uses the very pretty St Lawrence … Continue reading →

Buccaneers v Hurlingham Sunday 27 May 2012 Blessed with beautiful sunshine and a fantastic batting strip amid the Elysian gardens of Hurlingham, hopes were high for a free-scoring and victorious day for the Buccaneers. Alas, having lost the toss, the … Continue reading →

On a somewhat grey day with a brisk breeze keeping the temperatures down , it was a case of men against boys at Midhurst with a fresh faced Midhurst side facing a typically grizzled set of Buccaneers . Fielding a … Continue reading →

The Buccaneers’ 2012 campaign began on Sunday with an emphatic 136 run win over Ripley CC. Two unfamiliar sights would have greeted the casual observer as they took their Sunday constitutional on historic Ripley Green – the sun was shining … Continue reading →