Leith Beige’s good performances in midweek cricket have continued as we recorded our fifth consecutive midweek trophy victory, as yet we are unbeaten in midweek cups in 2008.
More impressively the last 2 wins were achieved with players who have not recently been in Leith first eleven.
The first match on June 4 opened the re vamped […]
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Midweek Cricket Update June 25 2008
July 11th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Carlton Blown Away By Blewis
June 16th, 2008 · 9 Comments
A large expectant crowd descended on Leith Links on Saturday expecting to see the filming of a new war movie. Unfortunately there had been some misunderstanding due to yet another bizarre website posting from Shavers editor Frank ‘FW De’ Simpson.
Simpson had suggested that several Leith cricketers were about to star in a remake of war classic Reach […]
Results round up
June 10th, 2008 · 4 Comments
The firsts got pantsed, the seconds recorded a famous victory and the thirds were edged out in a nail biter.
We won a thoroughly enjoyable game against Marchmont in the Small Clubs Cup on Sunday on a Leith pitch that turned (?) with Nathan bowling on crutches at the end. Special shout out to John Pugh […]
How to catch a cold without really trying Liege v Edinburgh Academicals
June 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Owing to the sheer volume of cricket this week this report will thankfully keep to the basics. On a hot hot day, in a land far faraway, on a pitch very unlike our own, Leith Beige 2’s (Liege) arrived reasonably promptly to make good use of the facilities provided. Captain McKean nipped out of the […]
1st XI v. Falkland 2nd XI Sat 31st May
June 5th, 2008 · 6 Comments
Sorry for the delay with this report, although I am definitely cowed to an extent by that Frank Simpson and his 2nd XI reporting.
We won by 4 runs, batted poorly apart from Andy and Nathan and ended on 91. The wicket was terrible and they found it so too when they slid from 50-2 to […]