VIVIOCheshire County Cricket League
Joseph Holt Brewery
T20 Finals Day
for Fred Graham Memorial Trophy
at Upton Cricket Club on Sunday, July 26, 2015
TIMETABLE:
11 a.m. Teams report; Coffee …..Dressing-rooms allocation …..Pre-match practice.
12 noon – 2.40 pm: Main ground - Semi-final 1: TOFT v URMSTON
12 noon – 2.40 pm: Second ground -Semi-final 2: CHESTER BOUGHTON HALL v GRAPPENHALL
2.45pm – 3.15 pm: Tea for teams, sponsors, umpires, club officials, league officials & guests
3.30 pm – 6.10 pm: Final on Main ground
6.20 pm approx: presentations in front of pavilion.
Coloured clothing may be worn.
The League wish to thank the following:
O New sponsors Joseph Holt Brewery for their generosity in providing financial support for to-day’s event and also the 2nd and XI Finals Days later in the season. This backing enables the League to provide individual awards, prize money for the four competing teams, teas, umpires’ expenses and programmes.
O Upton Cricket Club for the use of their two grounds and other facilities. In particular, the club committee for their organisation, the ground-staff for preparing the pitches and the caterers.
O The Graham Family of Marple for the provision of the Fred Graham Memorial Trophy. The late Fred Graham’s son, Ron, has again travelled from his home in Spain to be present.
O The League Umpires & Scorers Association for providing umpires to cover the three matches.
O Cheshire County Cricket Club for the loan of the public address system operated by Jim Law.
League Secretary Geoff Wellsteed will act as Match Day Manager
THE AWARDS …..
O Winners of the Joseph Holt Brewery T20 will receive the Fred Graham Memorial Trophy;
O There will be a Man of the Match prize and a Holt Beer Award for the Best Moment
O To-day’s winners will qualify to represent the League in the ECB t20 Area Finals at Stone CC in Staffordshire on Sunday, August 2 against the T20 champions of North Staffs & South Cheshire League, Birmingham & District League and North Wales Premier League.
The winners there go on to the Regional finals on Sunday, August 16, followed by Grand Finals Day at the SWALEC Stadium, Cardiff on Tuesday, September 1 which will be televised live by Sky.
Should rain prevent the competition being concluded today discussions will be held between the organisers and teams to seek a resolution.
ADMISSION & PARKING IS FREE. ADDITIONAL FREE PARKIMG IS AVAILABLE AT THE NEARBY SAINSBURY’s, WHOSE CUSTOMER SERVICE DESK NEED YOUR CAR NUMBER.
THERE IS AN ALL-DAY BAR AT THE GROUND
T20 SEMI-FINAL 1:
TOFT v URMSTON
at 12 noon on main ground (o = Overseas player)
TOFT TEAMURMSTON SQUAD
1. TOBY DRUMMOND (captain)1. CHRIS TURNER (captain)
2. JAMES DRUMMOND2. CRAIG ALLISON
3. ROB JONES3. ZEESHAN ASSI
4. o JAKE HANCOCK (wkt kpr) 4. KRIS DICKINSON
5. JAKE DICKINSON 5. LEWIS JACKSON
6. SAM HATCHER6. o JOEY O’CONNOR
7. ED STUBBS7. SUMIT PANDA
8. HENRY HUGHES 8. CALLUM PARKINSON
9. JIMMY LOMAS 9. MATTHEW PARKINSON
10. CHRIS DRUMMOND 10. JON SKELLEY
11. JOE STANLEY11. CALUM TURNER (wkt kpr) 12. BRAD YATES
UMPIRES: Darrin Clark & Jon Hacking
T20 SEMI-FINAL 2:
CHESTER BOUGHTON HALL v GRAPPENHALL at 12 noon on second ground (o = overseas player)
CHESTER TEAM to be confirmed GRAPPENHALL SQUAD
1. LEE DIXON (captain)1. LIAM PARKINSON (captain & wkt kpr)
2. WARREN GOODWIN2. JAMES McCOY
3. RIC MOORE3. ADAM ROYLANCE
4. ALEX MONEY4. RICHARD GREEN
5. OLLIE LAW5. ALBERT PENNINGTON
6. ROSS DIXON6. o WARWICK ABRAHIM
7. JACK WILLIAMS7. IAN HALL
8. ASH DAVIS8. IAIN WRIGHT
9. TOM MARSLAND (wkt kpr)9. MATT TITCHARD
10. HARRY KILLORAN10. GAZ BURNS
11. IAN LINWOOD11. ALEX MATTHEWS
12. SAM GUEST
13. ARTHUR PENNINGTON
UMPIRES : Ankit Jain & Dion Kelly
WINNERS MEET IN FINAL ON MAIN GROUND @ 3.30 p.m.
UMPIRES: From semi-finals panel
PREVIOUS WINNERS of Fred Graham Trophy as T20 competition:
Widnes (2005) at Warrington; Alderley Edge (2006) at Chester; Hyde (2007) at Neston; Alderley Edge (2008) at Timperley; Oulton Park (2009) at Upton; Chester Boughton Hall (2010) at Chester; Hyde (2011) at Warrington; Neston (2012) at Neston; Hyde (2013) at Timperley; Chester BoughtonHall (2014) at Chester
: July 26/2015