Cricket

Hancock hands leading role to Budleigh's Allen

Friday, March 12, 2010

NEW Devon cricket captain Neil Hancock has had to pick a deputy after learning he is in the Minor Counties squad for the Pro40 League matches this summer.

The Minor Counties have been invited to field a side in the Pro40 League, which was previously limited to First...

Civil welcome for new cricketers

Thursday, March 11, 2010

EXETER Civil Service Cricket Club welcome new players of all ages to their practice nets on Friday evenings, from 6pm to 7pm, at the Sir Christopher...

Pasty firm backs Twenty20 finals

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

PASTY makers Ivor Dewdney have stepped in to take over sponsorship of the Devon Cricket League's Twenty20 finals day. Ivor Dewdney, whose headquarters...

Chagford to put faith in their youth this season

Friday, March 05, 2010

CHAGFORD have hit upon a novel way of recruiting players for the season ahead — offering ambitious young players the chance to train at the...

Team needed for Mid Devon T20

Friday, February 26, 2010

A TEAM is needed to make up the numbers in the Freeman & French Mid Devon Twenty20 competition this summer. Nine teams have already entered...

Cheriton plan to ride

Friday, February 19, 2010

OVER the weekend of May 1 to 3, Cheriton Fitzpaine CC's finest will be cycling from Lord's to their home ground in Mid Devon. The object is to raise...

Exeter company provides a £25k boost to young stars

investment in the future: Richard Wyatt-Haines (right), of Exeter Family Friendly, meets Devon under-15s captain Michael Cousens and the rest of the squad before they jetted off for a tour of South Africa. Exeter Family Friendly are sponsoring youth cricket in Devon to the tune of £25,000 over three years MATT AUSTIN EX070210_MA3_02

Friday, February 19, 2010

YOUTH cricket in Devon has landed one of its biggest sponsorship deals which will benefit thousands of youngsters across the county. The Exeter Family...

Bovey bring in New Zealand U19 skipper for next season

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

BOVEY Tracey have signed former New Zealand U19 captain Andrew de Boorder as their professional for the season ahead. South African all-rounder...

Clyst St George focusing on youngsters to sustain success

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

NEW Clyst St George skipper Mark Couch is hoping the club's colts will be challenging for senior places in the season ahead in the Devon League. It's...