By Brian Sanderson,
The first match was in the grounds of Harewood House. The two teams werew St. Georges against Meanwood Hospital in a forty over match.
Meanwood waiting to bat in the sunshine.
Brian Senior and Ian from Lancaster sitting on a woodern bench in the sunshine watching the cricket. Ian had been to watch Leeds United development squad ealier in the day.We would see him later at Arthington.
To of the Meanwood team practising with the beautiful surroundings of the park.Meanwood were bowled out for 100 and were beaten by ten wickets.
Moving on to Arthington were The Jesters were playing.
Abeautiful new gateway to the ground just been built during the summer and now acroos a cattle grid rather than opening a gate.
A new gravel road towards the ground saving going over mud.The professional cricket watchers sat in the sunshine with the local cattle behind.
Dennis Nash ,the 76 year old opening bowler going bac to his fielding position.
The Jester total after 39 overs and finished on 213 after 40 overs.
Mel Wood took five wickets in The Jester victory. He plays for Ossett seconds and Yorshire over 60,s and any other side who is short.
Two batsman with a total ages of 150.Dennis Nash on the left and Martin Binks on the right.Last wicket partnership which was ended when the opening bowler came back to bowl Dennis.
Another match to-morrow starting at 1.00 P.M. against King James of Bishop Auckland.See you there.
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