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Aug 23, 2015
The weather has caused no end of disruption to the 2015 fixtures, and, when the rain began once more at 11.30, it seemed that another game would be called off. Fortunately the Chairman lives on a hill and could see the line of sunshine heading towards Tenterden from... Read more
Aug 24, 2014
Tenterden made full use of their Saturday first XI opening bowler, Tommy Richards, who ended up with figures of 8 for 19 from 17 overs, to stifle the free flowing Straggler batters. The opening pair of Taylors were undone quickly, and, when George BW was out for 12,... Read more
Aug 25, 2013
A wet Saturday had deposited two inches of rain on the wicket at Tenterden, of which much had seeped under the covers, creating an old fashioned ‘sticky dog’, requiring a combination of cautious application and some luck with the bat. Jasper, however, still managed to... Read more
Aug 26, 2012
The Straggler batting ‘contenders’ all contributed to a strong start at Tenterden on a good wicket and fast outfield, with Al Smallwood (75), Jasper (43) and Theo (42) to the fore. However, wickets fell regularly enough and a strong middle order contrived to stumble... Read more
Aug 21, 2011
The first visit to Tenterden for a number of years produced an excellent tight game, taken to the wire. Talented Straggler batsmen failed to build an innings on a track of occasional bounce, until Charlie Munton showed what was possible. Coming to the wicket at 69 for... Read more