This is a complete list of articles from the 2021 season. Match reports are further down the page.
2021 match results
Firsts face their punishment at the Bar
The Firsts continued their disappointing run with an 8 wicket defeat by high flying Potters Bar. Put in on a difficult, slow wicket, only Richard Wharton (23) managed to tame the Bar's opening attack. Mehta [...]
Under 9s get off to winning start
Reed Under 9s were playing their 1st game of the season against an older Sawbridgeworth team on Thursday evening. The Reed team was made up of 1 under 9s, 6 under 8s and an under [...]
Fixtures & Results (All of 2021)
The long-awaited 2021 Cricket Season is about to begin. There will be restrictions in place much as they were in the latter part of last summer, but for now let us look forward to fine [...]
End of season articles
Minutes of the Sixty-fifth Annual General Meeting of Reed CC, 25th November 2021
Minutes of the Sixty-fifth Annual General Meeting of Reed Cricket Club held virtually on Thursday 25th November 2021 starting at 2000hrs. 1. Opening address and to confirm the present incumbent, Andrew Emms, as Club President [...]
3rd XI REPORT 2021
After missing out on promotion by 2 points two years ago. This time we managed to go up thanks to a four-point margin over third-placed Pinner, even though we made it difficult for ourselves at [...]
2nd XI REPORT 2021
It was great to have cricket back to some form of normality this season with the clubhouse and changing rooms open. It was a very interesting season for us in the Seconds where early on [...]
Raise donations for Reed CC using easyfundraising
To Members, Friends and Supporters of Reed Cricket Club, Christmas is not far away and many of you will be shopping for presents on-line. Please remember to raise FREE donations for Reed Cricket Club - [...]
Life Membership for Richard Robertson
Richard Robertson was made a Life Member of Reed Cricket Club at the General Committee Meeting in November in recognition of his devoted commitment to the Club in a forty-year association. Since 1981 “Robbo” has [...]
Club Chairman’s Report, 2021
After getting only half a season in 2020, it was great to be able to get back to a full season of cricket this year. There were still lots of restrictions in place but heading [...]
Agenda for the Sixty-fifth Annual General Meeting of Reed Cricket Club to be held virtually on Thursday 25th November 2021 starting at 2000hrs.
Agenda for the Sixty-fifth Annual General Meeting of Reed Cricket Club to be held virtually on Thursday 25th November 2021 starting at 2000hrs. 1. Opening address and to confirm the present incumbent, Andrew Emms, as [...]
Community Bonfire & Fireworks, Saturday 6th November
Community Bonfire & Fireworks event organised by the Reed Parish Council & Co. www.reedparishcouncil.co.uk After a blank 2020, the Bonfire Party returns to the Village Green this year. Usually a well-attended and enjoyable evening, let [...]
Minutes of the Sixty-fourth Annual General Meeting of Reed CC, 18th February 2021
Minutes of the Sixty-fourth Annual General Meeting of Reed Cricket Club held virtually on Thursday 18th February 2021 starting at 2000hrs. 1. Opening address and to confirm the present incumbent, Andrew Emms, as Club President [...]
Notification of the Sixty-fifth Annual General Meeting of Reed CC, Thursday 25th November 2021
Notification of the Sixty-fifth Annual General Meeting of Reed Cricket Club to be held virtually on Thursday 25th November 2021 starting at 2000hrs. Being a virtual meeting and to enable a smooth and timely process, [...]
Our 100 Club Lottery
To Members and Friends of Reed Cricket Club, This is Reed CC’s very own monthly lottery. The Club is grateful to existing members for their continued support but if you aren’t already participating, for £5 [...]
Averages; Saturday 1st XI 2021
Herts Premier League matches only. Also refer to both www.hertsleague.co.uk and www.reed.play-cricket.com for more details. BATTING BOWLING FIELDING HERTS LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION
Averages; Saturday 2nd XI 2021
Combined League and two Friendlies (Won 1, Lost 1) Also refer to both www.hertsleague.co.uk and www.reed.play-cricket.com for more details. BATTING BOWLING FIELDING HERTS LEAGUE DIVISION 3B
Averages; Herts T20 XI 2021
Herts T20 XI 2021 GROUP C Played 2, Won 1, Lost 1. 1st Round Hoddesdon 156 for 7 in 20 overs Reed 157 for 4 in 16.5 overs Group Final Harpenden 163 for 6 in [...]
Averages; NVC XI 2021
National Village Cup XI 2021 Played 2, Won 1, Lost 1. ROUND 1 Reed 271 for 5 in 40 overs Hare Street & Hormead 169 all out in 34.5 overs ROUND 2 Preston 167 all [...]
Averages; Saturday 3rd XI 2021
Herts League Matches only. Also refer to both www.hertsleague.co.uk and www.reed.play-cricket.com for more details. BATTING BOWLING FIELDING HERTS LEAGUE DIVISION 10A
Reed Cricket Club Golf Day
Cricket may be finished but how about challenging your skills at the Reed CC Golf Day? SUNDAY 24th OCTOBER 2021 BARKWAY PARK GOLF CLUB, Nuthampstead Rd, Barkway, (Near Royston), SG8 8EN 9.15 a.m. meet £30.00 [...]
The 2021 ECB Cricket Playing Survey
Published on behalf of the England and Wales Cricket Board, (ECB). ================================================================== The 2021 Cricket Playing Survey is live! The Cricket Playing Survey is ECB's number one opportunity to listen to the views of players. [...]
Quiz Night at Reed CC on 17th September
Another Quiz organised by Social Secretary, Sam Greaves, will be held in the Howard Marshall Pavilion on Friday 17th September starting at 1930hrs. Knowing numbers could be helpful so places can be booked by contacting [...]
Annual Dinner and Awards Presentation
Annual Dinner and Awards Presentation at the Old Bull Inn, Royston Saturday 2nd October 2021 at 1830hrs Contact Sam Greaves our Social Secretary to book your tickets on 07950 644861 or at sam_summers90@hotmail.com
End of Season Fancy Dress Party
Fancy Dress Theme - Heroes and Villains Saturday 4th September 2021 - after the matches have ended. How did we get on this season? Win? Lose? Are you a Hero or a Villain? Let's celebrate [...]
Question 1. When’s the Quiz? Answer: 12th August
Social Secretary Sam Greaves has announced the date of the first RCC Quiz for absolutely ages. Thursday 12th August at 1930hrs at the Howard Marshall Pavilion. To plan for the event and to guarantee a [...]
RCC Chairman’s Day – Sunday 11th July
Stuart Smith invites all Members and Friends of Reed CC to the Chairman’s Day on The Green. 1pm Sunday 11th July. Bar open all day. Covid measures in place. Between Buns - George Greaves will [...]
Raise donations for Reed CC using easyfundraising
To Members, Friends and Supporters of Reed Cricket Club, Even though some lockdown restrictions have been relaxed, you might still be in the habit of shopping on-line. Please support Reed Cricket Club - Royston on [...]
Fixtures & Results (All of 2021)
The long-awaited 2021 Cricket Season is about to begin. There will be restrictions in place much as they were in the latter part of last summer, but for now let us look forward to fine [...]
End of season league tables
Match Reports
Barley leads the way for the Sunday XI!
In the final fixture of the season, Reed's Sunday side, led by stand-in skipper Matt Giblin, travelled to the picturesque Stansted Hall & Elsenham ground. Fielding just 9 players, Matt lost the toss and Reed [...]
Reed go out with a flourish
At the end of a disappointing season in the Premier League, the Firsts left it with a spirited display against perennial powerhouses Welwyn. Having inserted the opposition, skipper Tom Greaves must have been delighted to [...]
Heartbreak at Hertford
After the heroics of last week's victory over Radlett, a 42 run defeat to Hertford proved to be rather an anti-climax. However Reed Firsts started brightly with early wickets for Matt Giblin and Ed Wharton, [...]
Reed stun leaders Radlett
Reed Firsts caused an amazing upset by beating league leaders and favourites for the title, Radlett, by 14 runs in a match reduced to 32 overs a side owing to a prolonged weather break. The [...]
Garrott’s Century leads Reed 2nds to Victory
On a hot day at The Green, captain Ed Garrott won the toss and decided to bat first against the travelling Southgate Adelaide. It was a tough start for the Reed top order when 6' [...]
A First for the Firsts
When captain Tom Greaves clipped a ball to leg and scampered through for the two runs required to register the First's first win of the season, he must have been reflecting contentedly on winning the [...]
Fynn and Catt instrumental in Seconds’ win
Reed Seconds produced another scintillating performance on Saturday against Harpenden Thirds at The Green. Winning the toss, they asked the visitors to bat, both opening spells by Julien Fynn (10-1-30-2) and Charlie Walters (10-0-46-0) were [...]
Greaves and Wharton thwart the Whitewash!
After a tense finish on Harpenden Common the Firsts edged a draw to prevent this season being a total whitewash. This was in no small measure due to some excellent individual performances, notably by Tom [...]
Summer Frustration continues for developing U13s
In the second of four summer league matches, a developing Reed team travelled to St. Margaretsbury, who fielded a team strengthened by their district and county players. Reed won the toss and elected to bowl. [...]
Another Hoddie nailbiter
15-year-old Sam Osborne starred as Reed Firsts slipped agonisingly to defeat against Hoddesdon yet again. After losing the 50-over league match earlier this season by two wickets, Reed repeated the result in the 60-over "timed" [...]