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2010 SEASON
PHOTOS
Sunday 25th April vs King’s School, Bruton. Match drawn
 
Simon Campbell, Will Dawe, Freddie Coupe, Piers Foster and Joe Wookey. On the right, Mark Cadbury at the crease.
 
Mark Cadbury is still at the crease but, on the right, Paul Kelly is out.
Thursday 6th May vs Monkton Combe School. Match drawn
 
Charlie O’Kelly thinks about his field. On the right, Geoff Ramsey scored 71 runs
 
Geoff Ramsey and guest John Waters discuss their innings. The
scoreboard records the first over of the Queries batting.
 
Its hugs all round as another Query wicket falls. On the right, Queries in the field.
Sunday
9th May vs Avebury CC. Won by 8 wickets.
 
The players gather round to congratulate a Geoff Ramsey wicket. On the right Ollie Sloane floats in another spinning ball.
 
Paul
Kelly, Brian Thompson, Sam Ramsey, Yasir, Geoff and Ollie. On the
right, John Singleton, Frank Whiting, Josh B-D and Simon
Cambell join the group.
Sunday 23rd May vs Somerset Stragglers CC. Lost by 121 runs.
 
Oli Williams with the famous pink gloves. On the right, the slip cordon gets settled.
 
A
better view of the cordon – Tom Grant, Oli, Jim Langan and Ollie
Sloane. On the right, Barry Aitken standing at square leg!
Sunday 30th May vs Old Wellingtonians at Wellington College. Lost by 108 runs.
 
Paul Kelly bowling, and with the bat. Vaughn Williams is at mid off.
Quentin Sear, John Williams, Hugo Tilney and Simon Campbell
Sunday 6th June vs Stragglers of Asia at Devizes CC. Won by 5 wickets.
 
David Haywood reaches for a ball on the left and on the right, Jonathan Chitty is bowling with Wayne Egglestone at mid off.
 
The last Straggler batsman is surrounded. On the right, Ru Bunday
played for the Stragglers and bowled 18 overs taking 3 wickets!
 
A Straggler play and a miss on the left whilst on the right Simon Campbell bowled 3 overs for 9 runs and took one wicket.
 
The slip cordon. Look where gulley and 2nd slip are looking although
the ball is in the gloves. On the right, a team photo before the
Queries go out to field.
 
Tom Grant sweeping to leg for 4 runs during his innings of 42. On the right, Wayne Egglestone is in full flight.
Friday 11th June. A T/20 match vs Erlestoke CC at Erlestoke. Won by 7 runs.
 
David
Haywood steers one through gully. On the right, a general view of the
ground in the walled garden, with Simon Cambell batting.
 
Guest star Neil Clark scored 38 not out and took a wicket. Simon Campbell took 2 for 21 from his 4 overs.
 
Simon bowling and, on the right, the rear view of Will Hopton at the crease on his way to 38 runs before getting caught.
Sunday 13th June vs London New Zealand CC at Devizes. Match drawn.
 
Hamish Horton bought himself a new pair of gloves for the day and on the right has David Haywood for company at slip.
 
Jake Bunday bowling. His 5 overs went for 42 runs. Joe Dorgan on the right is about to chip this ball back to the bowler.
 
The inevitable slip cordon and Ru Bunday on the right looks very alert at second slip.
Saturday 19th June vs The Royal Household CC at Frogmore. Match drawn.
(photos are on their way)
Sunday 20th June vs Chilmark CC at Chilmark. Won by 19 runs
A general view of this very picturesque ground.
 
The Queries bowling attack – guest Adam Croutear on the left took 3 for 20 whilst on the right, Tom Grant got 1 for 37.
 
The Queries surround the Chilmark batsman for Stephen Underwood’s bowling, and on the right watch Tom Grant
and Joe Wookey during their 146 run stand.
Handshakes all round as Chilmark are all out and the players
leave the field.
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Sunday 27th June vs The Rifles CC at St Cross, Winchester. Lost by 138 runs
 
Skipper Jeremy Wilkins bowled 7 overs and took 1 for 52. In the slower department, Will Hopton took 3 for 47 from10.
 
James
Melhorn returned to Wiltshire for his 1st Query match, kept before
lunch and scored 38. Also Dom Moger came back to play
and bowled 8 overs for 36 runs. It was great to see them both back on a field for the Queries again.
 
Matt McCann scored 29 before getting caught at point. Murray Williams, brother of Vaughn, took the gloves after lunch
and produced a very creditable performance.
  
Jeremy Wilkins’ brother Alex on the left was dragooned into the XI and
it was great to have him play cricket with us. He scored 17 runs,
mainly (it has to be said) off the edge! (right photo). The
middle photo shows Dom Moger about to try and pull a ball to leg, and
get himself out lbw.
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Thursday 1st July vs Warminster School at Warminster CC. Won by 62 runs
 
Openers Tom Grant (19) and Vaughn Williams (14) discuss technique. On the right Freddie Coupe (21) gets a boundary.
 
Brian Thompson (11*) found himself up the order at 7, but the quick singles took their toll and he had to retire. On the right,
Neil Clark with the gloves: he was the third Query keeper as Brian
Thompson and Tom Grant both retired injured before 8 overs had
been bowled!
 
Simon Campbell bowled just the one over and took one wicket for 6 runs. That was the wicket of Nick Bourne (above) the opener,
who was the 9th wicket to fall, and who scored a hard-worked and well crafted 62.
A general view, with the Queries on the attack.
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Sunday 4th July vs Hampshire Hogs at Warnford. Match drawn.
 
Ru
Bunday bowled 19 overs, taking 1 for 92. On the right, the keeper is
Matt McCann with Sam Blake at slip and Piers Foster at gulley.
 
Joe Wookey bowled 6 overs and took 1 for 33, and Sam Blake (r) took 1 for 23 from 5 overs.
 
Matt McCann about to get some action as Ru Bunday looks on. On the right Phil Wise is backing up. He scored 48 runs.
Skipper Sam Blake surveys the field. He scored 16 before being run out.
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Wednesday 7th July vs Marlborough Blues CC at Marlborough College. Won by 7 wickets.
 
Raymond van Schoor inspecting the track and at the crease. He is a Namibian national player,
currently playing in UK for the 2010 summer and confirmed for the Queries tour to Yorkshire.
 
Vaughn
Williams, skipper David Haywood and Raymond v Schoor ponder about the
field placing. On the right, Joe Dorgan in full flight.
 
Ian Kiy backs up as non-striker. He scored 29 runs. On the right
Query James Hall, playing for the Blues, fends off another short ball
from Joe Dorgan.
 
Ray van Schoor is ready behind the stumps. He took 3 catches. On the right the Queries team poses on the steps of the pavilion.
Handshakes all round as the losing side return to the pavilion.
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Sunday 11th July vs UEA Old Boys XI. Lost by 5 wickets
 
Jim
Langan scored 60 before getting caught.
Matt Jamieson was caught for 13.
 
Chris Sloane scored 22 before he was caught.
David Haywood was caught for 20.
 
Joe Wookey carried his bat for 56, scoring 8 fours and a 6.
Tom Grant scored quickly from the first ball before being bowled
for 29.
Then he bowled 12 overs including 3 maidens, and took 3 for 53.
Joe Wookey kept wicket very tidily, despite some wayward bowling.
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Wednesday 14th July vs SOA CC at Radley College. Match drawn
 
Raymond van
Schoor scored an unbeaten 103 and later took 3 catches as keeper.
 
In his first match for
the Queries Jack Mynott scored 19* and took his first wicket.
 
The score board tells all as Ray van Schoor and Matt Jamieson get to 50 together. On the right, Vaughn Williams,
Raymond van Schoor, Simon Campbell and David Haywood.
Raymond behind the stumps, where he took one brilliant
catch and two good ones.
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Monday 19th July vs Oxford Downs CC at Standlake. Won by 9 wickets
 
Will Langton bowled 8 overs for 40 runs and was in the cordon at the other end with skipper Joe Wookey and David Haywood.
 
Tom Grant opened the batting, and carried his bat for a magnificent
132. His opener partner Phil Wise, suffering with a strained groin
stayed with him for 80 runs before he was bowled. The opening stand was 220 runs.
Simon Campbell bowled13 overs and took 3 for 33. Tom Grant bowled12.3 overs and took 5 for71.
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Thursday 22nd July vs the Free Foresters at Devizes. Rain stopped play: match abandoned as a draw.
 
Ru
Bunday bowled 2 overs for 5 runs before the rains came. On the right,
the inevitable slip cordon. In the foreground is Ru Bunday and
then l to r, candidate Chris Downham, skipper Brian Thompson and slip
Simon Campbell.
 
Two pictures of candidate Dominic Fry bowling. He swings the ball prodigiously and is often unplayable.
Tom Grant in the field at short extra cover. He followed his unbeaten century against the Oxford Downs
with another one here, retiring exhausted on 110!
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THE YORKSHIRE TOUR
26th July vs Yorkshire Gentlemen’s CC at Escrick Park. Won by 8 wickets
 
On the left we
have slip Neil Clark and 1st keeper Ray van Schoor who was later
injured and handed over the gloves., but for Tom Grant’s bowling the
cordon was beefed up a bit! Left to right: Matt McCann, David Haywood, Quentin Sear, Vaughn Williams, Neil Clark, Ray van Schoor and keeper Jim Langan.
 
Jim Langan took over the gloves from Ray van Schoor, and then Tom Grant took over the gloves from Jim. With Jim is Neil
Clark, and on the right Quentin Sear is at point.
 
Jeremy Wilkins bowled 12.2 overs and took 2 for 42. On the right,
star of batting parade was Jim Langan with an unbeaten 91.
 
Jim Langan faced 110 balls for his 91*. On the right President David Haywood thanks the YGs for the match
and their superb hospitality.
 
The team poses at the Harrogate CC ground for the Saints match. On the right Jim Langan, [hidden] Matt McCann, keeper
Ray van Schoor and gulley Quentin Sear.
 
Ray van Schoor with the gloves, Ru Bunday and Jim Langan prepare for the next ball from Quentin Sear. Q bowled 18 overs,
7 maidens and took 2 for 41. Ray caught 1 and stumped 1; and Ru bowled
12 overs and took 3 for 37. On the right, Ray opens his batting
account: he would later go on to an unbeaten 134 which included two 6s
and 15 fours.
 
Ray smashes the ball to the mid wicket boundary for a 6. On the
right, Matt McCann on his way to scoring 26 before being bowled.
 
In the Ilkley match, David Haywood nudges one to fine leg whilst on the
right guest player Matt Pickles scored a hard-hit 78. He
played for the YGs against us and then stood in for Matt Jamieson for
the other 2 matches. Matt J injured himself before the tour was
was unable to travel.
 
Tom Grant batting in the Ilkley match when he score 50 before getting caught. Off parade on the right, Jeremy Wilkins
organised the Perudo sessions each evening in the team hotel.
 
Off parade in The Fleece at Addingham where the waitresses were often as enticing as the menu.
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2nd August vs Gloucester Gipsies at Stowell Park. Match Drawn.
 
Henry Wakefield
bowling in his debut match for the Queries: 6 overs 0 for 30. On
the right, Tom Grant in action; he took 1 for 47 from 14.
 
On
the left, Phil Wise in action with his off spin. he took 2 for 28 from
8. On the right Nick Lind is keeping with Phil Wise at cover point.
 
On the left, Freddie Coupe on the drive. He was not out 26 at stumps.
Henry Wakefield on the right scored 43 in his debut match and did very
well in these dusty and slow conditions.
The Queries skipper Simon Campbell.
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4th August vs Glamorgan Nomads CC at Corsham.Lost by 143 runs
 
Jeremy Wilkins took the new ball for the 2nd over. His first spell of
8 overs went for 29 runs. The slip cordon was Brian Thompson,
Vaughn Williams and Tom Mynott.
 
Kit Patrick bowled 3 overs for 24 runs before having to retire with a strained side. Dom fry meanwhile bowled
10 overs in the match and took 3 for 50.
 
Kit Patrick opened the batting with Harry Farley. Kit was out first,
completely misreading a full toss and getting bowled for 6. Harry
went on to score a creditable 28 before getting caught behind. On
the right Vaughn Williams set off with a 4,6, 1 and 4 and then chipped
one up for an easy catch.
 
Jeremy Wilkins at the crease. he scored just 4 before scooping one up for a catch. On the right, last man in Brian Thompson
has company around the bat – but not for long. he was adjudged lbw for a duck and the match was lost.
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8th August vs Seagry CC at Seagry. A 40 over match. Won by 18 runs.
 
William Leachman scored 29 before he was bowled and David Haywood scored 22 before he was caught.
 
Simon Slabbert has just left Dean Close School and is heading for
Birmingham University. His unbeaten 103 today was instrumental
in sealing a victory for the Queries as he played a near flawless innings. He later came back to bowl some leg spin.
 
The two Dans – Jackson on the left who opened for Seagry and bowled 7 overs for 38 runs, and Gibson on the right who bowled
4 balls for 9 runs and persuaded the Queries skipper Nick Lind to declare !!
 
Nick Lind was brought in to break a promising partnership and almost
immediately caught and bowled Dan Gibson. he then followed that with a
second wicket in his second over and with that sealed the fate of
Seagry. On the right Queries skipper Nick Lind
master-minded a good performance from the Queries.
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9th August vs The Incogniti CC at Devizes CC. Won by 2 wickets.
 
Candidate Dan Jackson opened the bowling and generated quite a lot
of pace in his 9 overs overall. meanwhile keeper Oli Williams
marshalled the slip cordon of Chris Downham and skipper Simon Campbell,
with his pink gloves!
 
Nick Lind bowling in his customary cap. He finished with figures of 1 for 25. On the right, Phil Wise
moves in at mid wicket as the bowler approaches the crease.
 
Chris Downham scored 47 before getting bowled. Here he is driving hard
over mid on. On the right Harry Farley, who opened the batting,
plays and misses outside his off stump. He scored a creditable 18
before getting caught off the leg spinner.
Name that shot! Chris Downham prepares to try and steer one through the slip cordon.
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12th August vs Collingbourne CC at Collingbourne Ducis. Lost by 18 runs
 
The players gather after the fall of a wicket. On the right, Paul Kelly opened the bowling with, unusually for him, some
medium pace seam up.
 
New candidate Chris Golding made his debut in this match, bowling his leg spin. He finished his 8 overs with 3 for 49.
 
Tom Shaw gave 4.1 overs of seam up and took 3 wickets. Later he would enjoy a short partnership with
Dan Gibson, seen here on the right, who scored 16. This particular shot went for a 6.
 
Tom Shaw scored 141 out of 205, with 14 fours and six 6s. The were Queries playing in the Collingbourne XI, and on the
right we see Tom Pike and James Grant at slip and keeper respectively. Elsewhere there was Tom Grant and Iain Kiy.
Ru Bunday asked for this photo to be included. It records that he
ran out Tom Grant, deflecting a dropped catch onto the stumps at
the non-strikers end!
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29th August vs All Cannings CC at All Cannings. Won by 9 wickets.
 
Two of the bowlers that did the damage to All Cannings: Chris Golding on the left took 2 for 27, and on the right
Tom Palmer took 3 for 16 from just 4.1 overs.
 
On the left, Dan jackson waits at short mid wicket: on the right
another wicket has fallen and the players gather to discuss the game!
 
On the left Jon Moore waits for the bowler with umpire Dan Jackson.
On the right Jon prepares to drive the ball. He scored 79
including two 6s, and masterminded the Queries victory.
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30th August vs The Frogs CC at Devizes. Won by 32 runs.
 
Tom Grant opened the batting and scored
a brisk 35 before being run out. David Haywood replaced him and
made 31 himself before being bowled.
 
Kit Patrick was the batting hero of the day with a marvellous 97. Skipper Nick Lind delayed the declaration
to allow Kit to get his maiden century only for Kit to be denied when he edged it to the keeper.
 
The guys behind the stumps. On the
left, Nick Lind, David Haywood, Neil Clark and Will Thomas. On the
right, Dan Jackson, the back of Chris Golding, and Tom Grant between
Nick Lind and David Haywood.
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1st September vs Valley End CC at Chobham. Won by 71 runs
 
A general view looking across to
the VECC pavilion. Queries batted first and Phil Wise, right,
opened the batting with Tom Grant.
 
Ray van Schoor, playing his last game for the Queries, scored 89. On the right Vaughn Williams had scored
30 when he was well caught at mid wicket.
 
The Queries team poses before taking the field: back row; Tom Davies (g), James Hopton, David Haywood, Phil Wise,
Vaughn
Williams, Tom Grant. Will Langton, Sam Ramsey, Will Thomas, Ray van
Schoor and Neil Clark in the front row. On the right,
Will Thomas was keeper for the day, did very well, and caught the first wicket.
 
The view from
square leg with Ray van Schoor at short extra, Will Thomas keeping,
James Hopton’s back and David Haywood just visible at slip. On
the right a wicket has fallen and the players gather to congratulate
James Hopton for his 4th wicket.
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2nd September vs Hampshire Wayfarers CC at Devizes. Won by 8 wickets
 
Chris
Stock, left, took 3 wickets in his first 3 overs, removing the top of
their middle order. On the right, Tom Grant was keeping wicket.
 
Skipper Simon Campbell deep in thought as David Haywood suggests a field change. On the right the opening
pair of Tom Grant and Chris Downham who put on 184 for the opening stand.
 
Tom Grant scored 137 before he was caught behind. Here he is driving and sweeping with power and accuracy.
 
Tom Grant watches carefully as he leaves a ball. On the right,
David Haywood gets the ball away behind point on his way to
18 not out.
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4th September; The President’s XI versus the Secretary’s XI – Great Durnford CC. President’s XI won by 53 runs
  
Kit Patrick opened for the President’s XI and was bowled first ball!
Tim Law scored 32 not out and Mark Fenn scored an aggressive duck.
 
David Haywood scored one before being caught. The secretary’s team take
a drink – Ian Perry, Chris Maidment, William Leachman, \and Simon
Campbell. Brian Thompson is the umpire in green.
 
Harry Farley gets ready to bowl: he bowled 4 overs for 26 runs. On the right, William Leachman took 3 for 18 in 7 overs.
  
Three batsmen in the Secretary’s XI: Harry Farley opened and scored 13:
Freddie Coupe scored 18 and was caught: Jordan Butler was bowled for 1
by a good swinging ball from Tim Mynott, and later came back for a
second go and had scored 23 when stumps were called.
  
Jeremy Wilkins bowled 5 overs and took 1 for 16: Kit Patrick: and Piers Foster was not out 40 when stumps were called.
 
Tom and Rory Law were both enlisted to do some fielding – and very well they both did.
 
The general view of the pavilion crowd, slightly reminiscent of the 1933 picture in the archives. On the right Tim Law bowls
watched by Chris Downham at mid on and umpire Brian Thompson.
 
Kit Patrick hoists one over mid wicket, and on the right Simon Campbell and Harry Farley in the field.
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THE CLUB DINNER: HIGH POST GOLF CLUB: 4TH SEPTEMBER 2010
 
James Macey n conversation
with Jamie Harvey
Freddie Coupe
 
A general view across the dining
room.
Harry Farley
 
Jamie Harvey with, in the foreground, past Treasurer Richard Brewer.
The ‘seniors’ table on the right – Simon Brewer, Bill Withall, the back
of Peter Salisbury, John Manners, James Flecker, Bruce
Gauntlett and John Sayer. The lady is John Sayer’s carer Lyn.
 
Mike Abington (from Monkton Combe Sch), Tim Law (who came over
from Germany), Jamie Harvey, James Macey and Peter Robinson, captain of
Great Durnford CC where the Pres vs Sec’s cricket match was played.
On the right President David Haywood and guest speaker Martin
Priestley, Head Master of Warminster School.
 
The Treasurer – Simon Campbell. On the right Freddie Coupe, Richard
Brewer, John Collins (chairman of Wiltshire CCC) and Simon Campbell
listen to the President’s speech.
 
Harry
Farley, Tom Grant, Jeremy Wilkins, Richard Thompson and Chris Sloane.
A little later they were joined by Will Langton. On the
right, Martin Priestley who delivered a very amusing speech and proposed the Toast to Cricket and the Wiltshire Queries.
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Final match of the 2010 Season: 5th September vs Hinton Charterhouse. Won by 77 runs.
 
The batsman looks round in amazement to see the slip cordon for the
opening over of the Queries fielding session. Tom Pike is about to bowl
and it was good to see him regaining some of his old form. On the right
it looks as though keeper James Grant is inspecting his slip cordon of
Iain Kiy, Simon Campbell and David Haywood.
 
Neil Clark bowled 4 overs and took 1 for 29. On the right Harry Farley moves in from mid wicket as the bowler bowls.
Chris Sloane is in the background.
 
Tom Grant, skipper of the Queries, bowled 12.5 overs and took 5 for 33. On the right the field surrounds the final batsman
with Neil Clark at silly mid off, James Grant keeping, John Russell at gulley and David Haywood at slip.
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