Saturday, SHPCL: Mitchell Cooper put in a good all-round performance with 3 wickets and 41 not out in the 1st XI’s victory at North Mymms. Sean Tidey took 3 wickets and Matt Giblin 2 as the hosts were all out for 152. Reed made short work of the run-chase as Jack Caine (31) and Stuart Smith (24 not out) supported Cooper’s innings to win by 4 wickets. The Seconds continued their 100% record by bundling Sandridge out for 148 then losing only 3 wickets in reply. Julien Fynn led with 5 wickets and Karl Ward took 4. Tom Greaves scored an eighty and Chris Jackson was 32 not out when the winning runs came. At the Freman Oval, the Willoughby brothers, Rob (65) and Kieren (44 not out), were instrumental in the Third Team’s total of 194 for 9. George Garrott chipped in with 25. The wickets were shared between Garrott, Greg McKinnell, Will Archer and Charlie Walters but they could not prevent Rickmansworth reaching their target with 4 wickets and 2 overs in-hand. Sunday: The friendly against Little Hadham ended as a Tie - no super overs in this format! Little Hadham batted first and posted 152. Ben Mansfield got a wicket in the first over then Joe Graves and Will Archer both bowled very well getting 2 wickets each. Reed's runs from Matt Giblin (32), Will Heslam (33), and Will Archer (31 not out) who came very close to hitting the winning runs but unfortunately there was a run out when the scores were level with the last man in. Match summary by Matt Giblin. Expect Match Reports to follow shortly.

The First XI were at home to Potters Bar and couldn't quite manage to match their 242 all out. Jack Tidey had taken 5 visitors' wickets then Richard Wharton scored 56 and Rob Lankester 31 in the run chase but Reed ended on 214 for 8. Meanwhile at Wheathampstead, club captain Tom Greaves, returning from injury, skippered the Second XI to a five-wicket victory and led from the front with a half-century. Chris Jackson was 76 not out when Reed overhauled the hosts' 224 for 5, there had been 2 wickets each for Matt Giblin and Julien Fynn. Sam Osborne, from the Under 15 Colts, made his debut for the Seconds scoring an impressive 32. The Third Team's match was cancelled. Andrew Emms had also taken the decision to not hold his President's Day this year.

Widespread rain caused all three teams' matches to be abandoned after their respective first innings, (or what normally would be known as "The Tea Interval")! Hertford were all out for 149 thanks to Jack Tidey and Mitchell Cooper taking 3 wickets each. The 2nd XI scored 280 for 7 on The Green with Chris Jackson scoring 98 and Julien Fynn reaching an undefeated half-century. At Freman Oval, the Thirds lost all their wickets for 112; top score was Scott Nash's 39.