President’s Day 2002 Report

President's Day 2002 - Report Group A Group B Group C Group D Semi Final Final The 4th annual President's Day was held again with excellent weather. All the usual suspects were again trying to take Steve's trophy home. Some for the first time! Thanks must go to all those who helped with the day. Steve for organising the day, Roger Bowcock for making the games take place so smoothly and making sure we had enough fielders for each game. Andrew Emms was again the Dickie Bird of the day. Cilla was running the BBQ and doing very good business as ever, also utilising her contact in the food industry to help on the day (Katie). A big thank you to them all and everyone else that helped and came to support the day. It was good to see old memebers from the past. Maybe a senior event may be organised. I hope you enjoy the match reports below and the pictures that should be available soon. Group A Last years Champions opened up against one of this years favourites in the group of death. Chris and Simon Jackson batted first against Michael Berks nad Richard Johnson. First team skipper Simon managed to get himself run out without facing a ball and when Berksie knocked Chris's middle stump out of the ground, the Champions were in control. Some good running as usual meant the Brother's set a decent total of 140 at the end of their 4 overs. Berks and Johnson did well and despite losing a wicket they were able to block the last ball and set the early pace in the tournament. Next the Jackson's played Jim Allsopp and Marcus Martin knowing they [...]