Have you ever wanted to wear the colours of a somewhat successful Leith cricket team whilst standing in line at Borland’s Darts and Television? Failing that, have you ever thought it might be rather nice to almost look like a team on a Saturday afternoon? Well you’re in luck thanks to local personality Ben Wood.
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Shirts are in!
July 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
Not to reason why
July 18th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Twas a dark rumbling rolling reticent sky that greeted the warriors as they crossed the mightly juncture that bound the great chasm between the Lothian and the dark dank fetid region known as fyfe. Folowing in the steps of the great one, the one known to us mortals as byennie, big byennie of barnton. Bold […]
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Leith FAB 1st XI v. Westquarter
July 15th, 2008 · No Comments
On a cold and windy day at the Links we stumbled to our second successive victory. Having won the toss and put Westquarter into bat on track no batsman would relish, runs were hard to come by as Mathos and Lawson kept the batsman (and everybody else) guessing. The introduction of Rana (6-21) shook things […]
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Cor Blimey Lesley, that Middleton isn’t half easy to play!
July 14th, 2008 · No Comments
These were the words reverberating around the Leith clubhouse on Saturday after the now annual pilgrimage of George ‘The Commander’ Thornton to the links.
Thornton now playing for Peebles County 2nds watched from slip as his side rolled Fab 3rds over for just 49 with no batting performances to speak of. A quick turnaround was taken […]
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Pressure in a stew over entry form.
July 14th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Leith’s emerging darts talent Stevie ‘the pressure’ Middleton was in somewhat of a fankle last night after realising he had missed the closing date for entry to the British Classic darts tournament. ‘It’s a right pain in the arse this, I was targetting the Classic as comp where I could boost my world ranking from […]
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