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Egerton

On a second successive weekend of Ashes theatre, this time from Headingley, the Stragglers (unlike England) succumbed to a third defeat on the bounce, the first time since 2009 that the Straggs have been on a three-game losing streak.  A man down due to a last-minute... Read more

Egerton

A Spitfire circling the ground for an hour or so on a lovely summer afternoon welcomed the Stragglers to Egerton, who had a young team on show, albeit with some very mature muscle in support.  The Straggs had three winners of the Peter Budden Shepway Stragglers award... Read more

Egerton

For some, July 11th was an historic day because some other game was being played in north London v the Italians; for the Shepway Stragglers, the day was historic for our fixture v Egerton.  On another steamy, damp day we played on the greenest pitch and slow... Read more

Egerton

The 2020 coronavirus season is finally underway, and the Stragglers managed to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat at Egerton under the inspirational leadership of the Master Brewer.  So confident of victory was he, that he packed the stands with an adoring crowd... Read more