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 […]

2nd XI Birmingham League Division Two (South) Sutton Coldfield 167 all out Aston Manor 168-5 ASTON MANOR WON BY 5 WICKETS Another fine performance at Church Road saw Manor keep alive their hopes of promotion. Manor’s bowling was impressive and accurate throughout, and the bowlers were supported by an energetic performance in the field which […]

1st XI Aston Manor 191 all out Brewood 188-7 MATCH DRAWN Manor’s run of disappointing results continued, but at least they managed to hang on for a draw away at Brewood. Once again, Manor’s overall performance was good, but they are not taking match winning opportunities when they arise. Hence, they have a League position […]

1st XI Birmingham League Division Three Aston Manor 243-9 (55 overs) Newport 146-7 (32 overs) MATCH DRAWN Not for the first time this season Aston Manor were frustrated by the weather as they had to settle for a draw in their encounter with Newport at Church Road. Despite a bright and breezy innings from the […]

1st XI Birmingham League Division Three Worfield 101 all out Aston Manor 102-8 ASTON MANOR WON BY 2 WICKETS Aston Manor visited Shropshire on Saturday and secured a tense and vitally important victory at Worfield. The hosts won the toss and opted to bat first, a decision which appeared to backfire as they were reduced […]

1st XI Birmingham League Division Three Aston Manor 202-9 Fordhouses 180 all out ASTON MANOR WON BY 22 RUNS A much improved performance saw Manor record an important victory away at Fordhouses to end their recent run of poor results. This victory sees Manor move up to fourth place, but whilst they are 40 points […]

1st XI Birmingham League Division Three Aston Manor 257-9 Pelsall 258-5 PELSALL WON BY 5 WICKETS This depressing defeat for Manor at Church Road was virtually a carbon copy of the previous weeks performance against C & R Hawkins resulting in an identical 5 wicket loss. Manor again made a reasonable, but slightly disappointing, total […]

1st XI Birmingham League Division Three Kings Heath 228-9 Aston Manor 231-7 ASTON MANOR WON BY 3 WICKETS Following last weeks disappointing and controversial defeat to Worfield, Manor bounced back to winning ways with a vitally important victory away at struggling Kings Heath. The hosts opted to bat first, and due to fine seam bowling […]