Author: Barry Aitken

BACK TO WINNING WAYS

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We welcomed the Headley Old Freemens XI back to Tidworth on a hot and sunny day. Jack Bramwell was leading the Queries and winning the toss he inserted the HOF. At 63 for 3 things looked a bit gloomy for the HOF however a fine partnership by T Brooks (83)

A POOR DAY FOLLOWS A GOOD DAY

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Queries followed up their good day at Tidworth with a poor day, and a very hot day it has to be said, at the same office. Playing the Army Masters XI, and batting first, the top order all failed with the exception of Peter Mountstephen (68), and we were well

A Good Day at Tidworth

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The Queries enjoyed a good win at Tidworth playing an inaugural match against The Jesters CC in lovely sunny weather. Winning the toss, Queries opted to bat only to find themselves one down in the 3rd over. One became 2 in the 8th over as Andrew Stratton followed David Bell

Queries vs Royal Artillery CC, Larkhill

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It was a chastening day for the Queries at Larkhill, slipping to a 200+ run defeat against a strong Royal Artillery side. The hosts opted to bat and got off to a flying start - so there was much relief when Dave Bromley's swing bowling removed Graham Wiseman in the eighth

QUERIES MATCH DRAWN AT KING’S SCHOOL BRUTON

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It was a lovely sunny day at Bruton this afternoon, tempered only by a constant wind which gusted strongly from time to time. Late drop-outs following yesterday's league cricket meant the Queries had to borrow three players from the school 2nd XI and they fitted in to the side really

QUERIES LOSE AT MARLBOROUGH

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Jack Bramwell gallantly stepped in to skipper this team after the match manager fell out. There had been all sorts of problems raising an XI. We eventually got there with the help of a cricketer from the school, and Ninian MacGregor stepping up to the plate. On paper the

Queries Enjoy a Comfortable Win at Dauntsey’s School

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Playing a 40 over game on a track that was sometimes difficult to ‘read’, Queries were inserted and found the going quite hard. Early wickets fell, we were 3 down after 11 and it took till the 24th over to break 100. Thanks to a 50 from Nick Jephson, 26

QUERIES WIN INAUGURAL MILLFIELD FIXTURE

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We enjoyed a wonderful day's cricket at Millfield yesterday and came out on the winning side. Batting first in a 50 over game, we posted 333 for 8 with the top 4 - David Bromley, Ollie Whiteley, Tom Grant and Will Pembroke - all making half centuries and Ben Higton

Queries vs Free Foresters CC

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It was nip and tuck at the Tidworth ground this afternoon. The Queries were reduced to 10 before the start by a Covid case, and the FFs were reduced to 10 during the game. Queries batted first, FFs did not have a very hostile bowling attack, and we made good