Snday 2nd June Match Report On a bright and sunny day the mighty Lavant travelled to the lovely ground at Ferring CC. After many of the Lavant players were caught out by traffic there was a definite village feel to the start of proceedings. After a LOT of rain in the previous weeks the Ferring track looked like a beauty and gave the captains a headache at the toss as it could be a high scoring game. After losing the…
Sunday 26th May Match report After a nervous overnight wait to see how the weather looked in the morning the mighty Lavant travelled away to the picturesque ground in Elsted. After weeks of having to ask people in the street / people in the park / people walking their dog on the seafront the Lavant captain was in a strange position to be able to select a strong 11 to the away game (huge thank you for the people who…
Sunday 19th May Match Report A patched up Lavant team (welcoming 4 debutants) arrived on a glorious, warm and sun soaked Sunday afternoon to welcome St Jame’s ‘Casuals’ (who turned out to be anything but). There was a feeling that this could be yet again another David VS Goliath match…. With the park surrounded by a healthy Lavant crowd it was nice to see people had popped out to see how this ‘village’ cricket game was to unfold. The skipper…
Sunday 12th May Match Report The first away game of the season was met with clear blue skies and warm and sunny conditions which was a nice change of scenery from the cold and wet conditions. The mighty Lavant arrived and Findon with a patched up 11 with a mixture of injury and illness but spirits were good. The Lavant captain was keen to prove that he was the best tosser in Findon and was able to keep his fine…
Sunday 5th May Match report After a week of hope and teasing from the UK metoffice Lavant was expecting good things for the second game of the season and after a glorious saturday the day before woke up ready to go. However being a bank holiday it of course rained before the start of the game and with a chill in the air the enthusiasm levels were low. Thankfully one man braved the weather to set up coverings over the…
Saturday 27 April Match report After a long and wet winter finally the first game of the new season was upon us VS Lynchmere at home. Although it would seem, based on the conditions, winter wasn’t quite ready to move aside just yet. Due to the terrible forecast it was agreed (in an effort to play some sort of game in the window available) that we would play a reduced over game (30 over a side with tea at the…