Ljubljana 2007

SCCC tour to Ljubljana, Slovenia 13-17 September 2007 Game 1: Ljubljana 135-7 (35 overs) SCCC 136-6 (22 overs) Won by 4 wickets Game 2: SCCC 256-4 (35 overs) Ljubljana 127 all out (32 overs) Won by 129 runs Ljubljana, capital of Slovenia, has a population of around...

2007

Played 11 Won 8 Drawn 2 Lost 1 Sunday 9 September 2007 Woking and Horsell 194-8 dec (45 overs) SCCC 195-2 (32 overs) Won by 8 wickets Toss by negotiation Experience triumphs – 472 years of Cryptic beef This was David Grindrod’s match with jingling bells on. So...

2006

Played 15 Won 6 Drawn 3 Lost 5 Tied 1 Sunday 10 September Woking & Horsell 176-6 dec SCCC 155 SCCC lost by 21 runs SCCC won toss Paul Goss accepts the captaincy from Richard Seeckts to the delight of a Cryptic cheerleader So, the end of an era, as Seeckts’s...

The year without defeat

Sing when you’re winning. The year without defeat. Played 17, Won 13, Drawn 4, Lost 0. The washout at Putney on 21 May 2006 ensured that the Surrey Cryptics achieved a full year unbeaten. This remarkable record was not down to the weather – Putney was the first...

Malta 2005

Cryptics Tour to Malta, 2005by Peter Andrew Cryptics on tour in Malta This was familiar territory for previous Cryptic tourists. Pippa was carrying an injury. Tom Ware was enthusiastic, dogmatic, reactionary. Fat piemen were a little older, greyer. Our opposition were...