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Lets support Northants Disability Cricket

By Roy Quennell | August 4, 2014

The Northants Disability Cricket Squad are looking to raise funds for a tour of Dubia next year. There are a couple of events taking place in August and we hope that with the support of Cogenhoe CC and the cricketing family we can help the squad raise the money for this exciting and once in […]

Cooks Perserverance Proves Vital.

By Allan Packer | July 21, 2014

Second placed Cogenhoe travelled to North Northamptonshire to face third placed Weldon. Under leaden skies the home skipper won the toss and elected to bowl in muggy conditions. Straight away the Cooks were under pressure having lost three quick wickets, two of which claimed by Kevin Baynham who was getting appreciably movement off the green […]

Cooks again benefit from bowling first.

By Allan Packer | July 14, 2014

Burton Latimer won the toss at a sultry Compton Park and opted to bat first on a dry flat track. This season from week to week your correspondent seems to be reporting on the same game of cricket. The script runs as follows the seconds bowl first with the opening bowlers invariably Tony Bird and […]

June 350 Club Draw

By Roy Quennell | July 2, 2014

350  Club  Draw June 2014 £100 – 97 – Becky Thompson £50 – 307 – Henry Swallow £30 – 262 – Joyce Knight £10 – 162 – Dan McLaughlin Congratulations to all our winners and thank you to everyone who supports Cogenhoe CC via our 350 club. Next draw Tuesday 29 th July

Under 11’s Update

By Mark Bird | June 29, 2014

At the halfway point of the U11s season, it is a good opportunity to update everyone with progress.  The team have had seven fixtures of which two opponents [Bugbrooke and Overstone ‘B’] conceded due to not being able to field teams on the day. Unfortunately, the lads have not been able to secure their first […]

George Thompson

By Roy Quennell | June 26, 2014

On Thursday 19 th June members of our club joined Cogenhoe and Whiston Heritage Society and guests including Mal Loye and Andrew Radd to the unveiling of a Green Plaque to mark the house in Cogenhoe where George Thompson lived with his wife Charlotte Mann. This inaugural event of the  Green Plaque initiative was the […]

The Batsman lead the way to victory.

By Allan Packer | June 23, 2014

The Cooks for the first time this season were invited to bat first, on a glorious early summer’s day at the picturesque Harlestone playfields. Cogenhoe’s open batmen soon took advantage of the short boundary and any loose delivery invariable ended up with a thud, against the wall that marked the boundary. For the first time […]

Cooks back on track.

By Allan Packer | June 16, 2014

The Cooks welcomed Geddington thirds to Compton Park hoping to gain compensation for lthe previous weeks defeat. For once the Cooks lost the toss still bowled first. Geddington’s opening batsmen went about their business against the Cook’s opening bowlers Tony Bird and Tom Smyth, building a solid opening partnership of 41 runs before the pacey […]

It Could Have All Been So Different

By Nick Lester | June 13, 2014

After some uming and arrrring, and a cracking effort from the grounds team Compton Park was fit for play on a day where the weather had been as Caribbean as the visiting side. Storms in the morning, high humidity and now baking sun. Finally the coin went up, it came down, no call was made […]

In a Land Far, Far Away

By Nick Lester | June 1, 2014

In a land far, far away Cogenhoe Cricket Clubs 1st XI gathered to play Gretton in their latest NCL Division 6 fixture. CCC won the toss and on a green damp track were delighted to have a bowl. Boosted by the return to the club of Ash Davis, Jason Kruger and the promoted to the […]

May 350 Club Draw

By Roy Quennell | May 30, 2014

350  Club  Draw May 2014 £100 – 308 – Tig Swallow £50 – 103 – A Saad £30 – 295 – Sandie Lester £10 – 195 – Georgina Goodrick Congratulations to all our winners and thank you to everyone who supports Cogenhoe CC via the 350 club. Next draw Saturday 28 th June

Blown Away

By Nick Lester | May 29, 2014

The 2014 cricket season began for Cogenhoe CC 1st XI at home to Isham 2nds at an even windier than normal Compton Park. CCC won the toss and were delighted to ask Isham to bat first. Runs were exceptionally hard to come by early on with Kruger and Harvey-Jones bowling their usual economical opening spells […]