2nd XI Aston Manor 2nd XI 277-6 Rowland United 1st XI 185-5 MATCH DRAWN The weather also denied Manor’s improving 2nd XI the possibility of victory at Church Road. A commanding innings from James Bemand (106) together with some fluent stroke play from Taz Imran (77) enabled Manor to post a very good total of […]

Division Four Aston Manor 2nd XI 238-7 Water Orton 2nd XI 110 all out ASTON MANOR WON BY 128 RUNS Manor recorded their second successive win, this time against bottom of the table Water Orton, to ease their relegation concerns. This was a thoroughly comprehensive and deserved victory and hopefully will act as a springboard […]

Division Four Aston Manor 2nd XI 274-8 Collycroft 1st XI 223 all out ASTON MANOR WON BY 51 RUNS Manor’s 2nd XI recorded a much needed victory at Church Road to move them out of the relegation places. It had looked so different though, when despite the efforts of Taimur Imran (32), Manor found themselves […]

Unfortunately both Manor’s 2nd and 3rd XI continue to struggle with poor availability, meaning that they are unable to field sides which are competitive enough for the level they are playing. In Division Four Old Edwardians 2nd XI rattled up 269-6 at Church Road before dismissing Manor for a paltry 82 with only Antony Rose […]

2nd XI Division Four Oakfield 1st XI : 244-9 Aston Manor 2nd XI : 139 all out OAKFIELD WON BY 105 RUNS A depleted Aston Manor side were no match for Oakfield at Church Road. Without their usual opening bowling attack, Manor were put to the sword as the visitors cruised to 80-0 from only […]

2nd XI Birmingham League Division Two (South) Streetly 252-7 Aston Manor 258-6 ASTON MANOR WON BY 4 WICKETS Manor were involved in another thriller on Bank Holiday Monday, but this time came out as winners with only one ball remaining. In a match where tempers threatened to boil over, Streetly’s total of 252-7 was built […]

2nd XI Birmingham League Division Two (South) Aston Manor 230-7 Stourbridge 231-9 STOURBRIDGE WON BY 1 WICKET Although this was a close and exciting encounter, Manor will be kicking themselves for not securing victory. Waqas Younis (64), Adam Nevitt (40), Avon Turner (34no) and Trent Turner (30) all made good contributions in posting a competitive […]

2nd XI Birmingham League Division Two (South) Handsworth 316-5 (45) Aston Manor 267-3 (37 ) ASTON MANOR WON BY 7 WICKETS (D/L method) Despite the extremely difficult conditions Manor’s bowling and fielding performance was nevertheless dreadful. Of the bowlers, only Trent Turner (2-43) and Shaun Carroll (1-47) came out with any credit and no fewer […]

2nd XI Aston Manor 226-9 Eastnor 227-4 EASTNOR WON BY 6 WICKETS A heavily depleted Manor side were well beaten under the shadow of the impressive Eastnor Castle. All of Manor’s top five batsman got starts but only Adam Nevitt (63) and Abdul Rahim (61) were able to make significant contributions with both players batting […]

2nd XI Birmingham League Division Two (South) Berkswell 224-8 Aston Manor 159-7 MATCH DRAWN With Steve Knowles (3-30) excelling Manor made a very positive start with the ball reducing Berkswell to 22-4. However experienced opener James Neale (103) showcased his undoubted ability and supported by some fine late hitting from former Warwickshire player Jamie Spires […]