Stragglers returned to winning ways at Stowting on another day of roasting conditions, and a bone hard outfield. Sef Rahman has proved to have something of a golden arm since his debut in July, and today he went better still to record his first ‘five for’ in any...
Stowting
Stowting
On an afternoon of torrential downpours along the south coast, not many players turning up in the stygian gloom at Stowting expected to complete a game. This was even more so when the low clouds rolled in to hide the Downs, the drizzle began, and the light got so bad...
Stowting
It is always a pleasure to be back at Stowting, possibly the current fixture with the longest Straggler pedigree, and one of the lovelier grounds in Kent, nestled into the south slope of the Downs. An arranged toss saw debutant and younger brother of skipper Seb,...
Stowting
Rain - No Play
Stowting
The final fixture of a cricket season is often full of opportunity for those chasing records, and the game at Stowting certainly had plenty of those. It is also a mix of sadness as another season draws to a close, but full of happy shared memories of great moments of...
Stowting
Stowting
After an interval of 11 years, the Stragglers returned to the picturesque ground at Stowting, with a team notable for an average age in excess of 45, and most having clearly enjoyed more than one good lunch. Quick singles were not going to be a feature. The Wood...