The Mount Cricket Club

Ranking Officials

President: Mark Wilcox
Captain: Richard Hair
Team Secretary: Bob Palmer
Fixtures Secretary: William Wilcox
Tour Manager: David Thomas

Home Ground

Alleyn Court Prep School, Wakering Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex SS3 0PW

Please be aware of the following:
  • No smoking is allowed within the school grounds.
  • No pets are allowed on the grounds.
  • Spikes should not be worn in the pavilion.

Latest News Item

Teamsheet: Mount v's Rayleigh Sunday 15th August @ 1400

The following have been selected

  1. Richard Hair
  2. Garerth Davies
  3. Ilan Frankel (Grd)
  4. Paul Hart
  5. David Hewitt (Grd)
  6. Clive Lambert
  7. Richard Postlethwaite
  8. Simon Russell (Grd)
  9. Ade Slack
  10. Ben Slack
  11. Chris Southerby

Standing by: David Thomas
Umpire: Stewart Orrock
Scorer: Clarissa Clement

If anyone is interested in up to 4 tickets for the Friday of the Oval teas match (20th August please let me know). The tickets cost £58.00 each but are available at half price.

Advance notice

Mount have again been invited to participate in the annual David Skinner Memorial 7 a side tournament to be held on SATURDAY September 11th. David was a former player and president of Mount who sadly died from haert attack a few years ago. The tournament is held annually in Sussex to raise funds for the Lords Taverners. It is a most enjoyable day. There is an entry fee of £15.00** per player which covers the cost of a team shirt and an all day BBQ.

If you would like to participate or just come along for the fun of it, please let either David Thomas or myself know.

Bob Palmer; Tuesday, August 10th, 2010 @ 1651

Next Fixture

Date: September 5th, 2010
Against: Great and Little Warley
Where: Great Warley
Start: 13:00

Last Fixture

Date: August 15th, 2010
Against: Rayleigh
Where: Alleyn Court School

Rayleigh: 135ao
Mount: 92ao
Lost by 43 Runs

Leading Season Averages (2010)

Batting

Terence Hair: 194 runs @ 48.50
Ilan Frankel: 260 runs @ 37.14
Ged Williams: 131 runs @ 32.75
(Qualification: at least 4 completed innings this season)

Bowling

Miles Skinner: 4 wickets @ 9.75
Richard Thomson: 8 wickets @ 12.25
Graham Cox: 8 wickets @ 12.50
(Qualification: at least 4 wickets this season)

Approaching Milestones

Batting

1,000 Runs
Anthony Wilcox: 996
Richard Hair: 991

Bowling

50 Wickets
Sam Weller: 42