Looking for reasons to join the greatest club in Epsom and Ewell? Here are some that may persuade you! Improve your cricket skills: Our team offers regular training sessions to help you improve your technique and strategy, no matter what your skill level is. Make new friends: Joining our team is a great way to… Continue reading 10 Reasons to join Park Hill
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2023 Update
Welcome to the Park Hill Cricket Club! As the days get longer and the weather starts to warm up, it's time to start thinking about the upcoming cricket season. And here at Park Hill Cricket Club, we're already hard at work preparing for the 2023 season. Our annual general meeting is just around the corner,… Continue reading 2023 Update
Sun Match Report 19/7 – Return of Wafatunga
So Sunday cricket is back! Yes it's very different in this new COVID world but at the same time it's very much the same. Our first opponents back were Bank of England. Normally we have the pleasure of playing at their ground but it was our turn to host for once. Returning skipper Dan was… Continue reading Sun Match Report 19/7 – Return of Wafatunga
Saturday Captain’s Log – Welcome to 2020 and Reflection on 2019
A poisoned chalice (idiom - especially British English) a thing which seems attractive when it is given to somebody but which soon becomes unpleasant. On a dreary and dismal Friday afternoon in January 2019, I received confirmation that the Park Hill CC Committee had (foolishly) appointed me as the captain of the Saturday XI. The potent… Continue reading Saturday Captain’s Log – Welcome to 2020 and Reflection on 2019
Tour Report 2019
An excellent report into our tour of Cheltenham 2019 by Daffyd (Bob)
Sunday Captain’s Log – Welcome to 2020 and Park Hill’s new season
Hello and happy new year, I hope you've been enjoying the cricket in South Africa as much as I have! I just want to say a quick thank you to Damo and Ian who have done an excellent job over the past few years being joint captains of the Sunday side. They have left it… Continue reading Sunday Captain’s Log – Welcome to 2020 and Park Hill’s new season
Saturday XI Vs Spelthorne Away – Cricket in Epsom and Ewell
This week we travelled to 3rd placed Spelthorne knowing a win would secure promotion to the high flying division 1! Symo taking a particular interest knowing a role in div 1 waited for him….umpiring ! Knowing we had a strong team the plan was to bat first, pile on the runs and then bowl tight… Continue reading Saturday XI Vs Spelthorne Away – Cricket in Epsom and Ewell
Saturday XI Vs Ploughmans – Cricket in Epsom and Ewell
This week we found ourselves playing our last home game of the season – firstly big thank you to Clare and Simon for doing teas all season – they have been great and are very much appreciated. Looking at the team we had out, the slightly damp pitch (with the forecast looking better as the… Continue reading Saturday XI Vs Ploughmans – Cricket in Epsom and Ewell
Sunday XI Vs Old Wimbledonians Away – Cricket in Epsom and Ewell
Hillians As you all had ball-by-ball coverage (well near enough) from Chris K, I can keep it relatively short. Thanks Chris – the whatsapp updates are much appreciated mate. Sunday saw us taking on Old Wimbledonians - a team we hadn't played before. With a couple players running late and my inclination to… Continue reading Sunday XI Vs Old Wimbledonians Away – Cricket in Epsom and Ewell
Saturday XI Vs Croydon of India Home – Cricket in Epsom and Ewell
With us sitting top of the league we now had an away game against Croydon of India, one of the only 2 teams to have beaten us this season. With some suspect weather forecast, my usual thinking of bat first was challenged. With a couple of players running a bit late and our strength… Continue reading Saturday XI Vs Croydon of India Home – Cricket in Epsom and Ewell