Tag: cannock cricket

Manor Come Close Against Cannock

Birmingham League Division Two
Aston Manor 206 all out
Cannock 207-7
Cannock won by 3 wickets
After last weeks much improved batting performance, it was deja-vu as Manor again found themselves in serious trouble at 40-5 in the face of some impressive seam bowling from Staffordshires David Womble (5-45).
However, ex skipper Jason Furnell (51) rolled back the years to [...]

Manor Stay Up

1st XI Birmingham League Division Two
Aston Manor 154
Cannock 155-2
CANNOCK WIN BY 8 WICKETS
Despite losing with a tame performance against Cannock, Aston Manor has avoided relegation following Tamworths defeat at Old Elizabethans sent the Staffordshire side down to Division Three.
After electing to bat first all of Manors top eight batsmen got into double figures but none [...]

Sundays 2nds Finish 12 Runs Short In High Scoring Game

A high scoring match saw the Sunday seconds lose by a narrow margin against Cannock.
Cannock batting first amassed a total of 261 for 5, with opener Trapit unbeaten on 111. The only wickets falling were one each for the young Carrolls, one each for the Beast and Scott and a run out.
The chase started in [...]

Manor Lose Against Cannock

Manor slipped to another disappointing defeat from a strong position in front of a large crowd at sun baked Church Road. After electing to bat first, Andrew Forman (28) sponsored by Jackson Calvert Chartered Accountants  gave the hosts a solid start before a fine partnership between Chris Whittock (50) sponsored by Synergy Insurance Services and [...]

Rain Intervenes After Doms 115

After two successive victories against Pelsall and Nether Whitacre, Manors Sunday 2nd XI were hoping to keep the good run going at Cannock.
Unfortunately the weather intervened with Manor in a strong position having scored 192-9 from their 40 overs. The star of the show was the evergreen Dominic Ashton who blasted an excellent 115 and [...]

Manor Lose Against Cannock

On a damp miserable day, skipper Evans lost the toss and was asked to bat. The innings made a solid start with young Chris Whittock impressing with a mature innings of 34. He received support from keeper Neal Prichard (22), however, Manor limped along during a tight spell from Australian Brenton MacDonald (14-5-16-2), but a [...]

1st Team Lose By 7 Wickets Against Cannock

Aston Manor 77 all out
Cannock 78-3
CANNOCK WON BY 7 WICKETS
After being asked to bat first at Church Road, Manor had no answer to the excellent bowling of David Womble (5-35) as they were dismissed for a paltry 77. Only Neal Prichard (40) and young Chris Whittock (19) made double figures as too many batsman showed [...]