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A grand day out – Farmery Florist Cup Pledwick (a)

Pledwick vs Nostell St Oswalds 31st May 2009 Match Gallery Another warm day and another win in the cup. Nostell lost the toss and were unsurprisingly ask to field on the warmest cricket day of the year. The usual it’s sunday and i’m struggling to play issues later the Nostell ‘social’ Sunday squad took the [...]

If its long, its on – Week 7 Ackworth 2 (h)

Nostell St Oswalds vs Ackworth 2 30th May 2009 Match Gallery Week saw the the visit of near neighbours Ackworth for the first time in many a year with both teams missing key players, with the sun out and the ground and pitch in good shape Ackworth surprisingly asked Nostell to bat first.. For the [...]

The Saints Go Marching On- Week 6 Hatfield Town (h)

Nostell St Oswalds vs Hatfield Town 23rd May 2009 Match Gallery It was the turn of the leagues third placed Hatfield to visit the league leaders last Saturday, the wicket was slightly damp after several heavy down pours the week prior. The young captain stomped (doesn’t he always stomp???) into the changing rooms and let [...]

“Who Mentioned Bobby Brown”- The “Captain’s” Thought For The Week.

With the mid week season nearly upon us remember the words of the “Captain”, “Taking the risk is not the risk”, …..”it’s “not” taking the risk that’s “the” true risk”. Hail, Hail, “The Captain”

Gardeners world – Week 5 Normanton St Johns (a)

Normanton St Johns vs Nostell St Oswalds 16th May 2009 Match Gallery Cut to mid way through the 1st innings (imitation is art) The locals fancy relieving the boredom of a mid ‘summers’ day with hand brake turns in the Normanton car park. Nostell’s finest look on from the field, with 2 minute Matt’s lupo [...]

“Think Pink”-Week 4 Conisbrough (h)

Nostell St Oswalds vs Conisbrough 9th May 2009 Match Gallery Preamble; Pre-Match Preparation; “I’m getting quite upset” said the Young Captain, “Is it because your bald” asked the inquisitive Martha (the only person in attendance) “No,No not because of that, but I’m the only one here and there’s the mound to cut, the square and [...]

There is only one Saviour- Week 3 Frickley (a)

Frickley 2 vs Nostell St Oswalds 13th June 2009 Match Gallery Nostell CC traveled the short distance to the picturesque ground of Frickley in the round 3 clash last Saturday. With the kiwi back in the side the sound levels in the field, and on the ground, were sure to be raised. The young captain [...]