CRICKET : Beverley Town Ladies Move Second After Victory At Norwood
Skipper Sarah McDowell led the way with 49 not out but it was the bowlers who restricted Ben Rhydding to 107 for 8 in their 20 overs that made things a lot easier for the batters.
Skipper Sarah McDowell led the way with 49 not out but it was the bowlers who restricted Ben Rhydding to 107 for 8 in their 20 overs that made things a lot easier for the batters.
Beverley start the 2014 season with a convincing win over Treeton Ladies. Hannah Matthews led the way with three wickets removing the top order with ease.
Beverley Town Cricket Club Ladies section travelled to lowly Treeton with a weak team but were shocked when they were skittled out for 60 in 15 overs.
Sunday saw the return of New Farnley to Beverley with a depleted team of 10 players whereas Beverley had a full side most of whom played last week on the back of an unexpected win over Vernun Carus.
Beverley Town Cricket Club’s Ladies welcomed Treeton to the Norwood Recreation Ground on a glorious sunny afternoon, and it was the visitors who won the toss and elected to field.
Beverley Town Cricket Club’s Ladies team journeyed to Bilton Grange near Harrogate to play Bradford Ladies in not so pleasurable weather conditions, it was cold and damp.
Beverley visited the South Yorkshire team of Treeton just South of Sheffield for their first match of the season. This year’s team is very much depleted from last as most of the older players have gone on to University or pastures new.
Beverley Ladies’ Cricket Team and Defence School of Transport (DST) Leconfield held a joint end-of-season presentation night at the recently named Peter Todd Pavilion.
Beverley left Norwood on route to Anston with only 10 players and then lost another on route. Frantic phone calls on route failed to secure any further players but on arrival at the Rotherham Club they were rescued as Megan Siddown
Beverley Ladies won the toss and batted for the first time on the back pitch at the Norwood Recreation Ground and only the second home match of the season.
Beverley Travelled to Treeton, near Sheffield, with a good batting side but a reduced bowling attack due to other commitments by the players. The sky was overcast, and the pitch damp due to weather conditions
On a very sunny, hot afternoon the East won the toss and put the South into bat. This initially proved to be a very good decision as the South lost their top four batswomen for 9 runs between them.