Pinelands Cricket Club

Arriving at the ground and inspecting the deck prepared, it looked like a bowlers paradise. Cyril had prepared the Greenest Mamba the PCC has ever seen. He gave strict instructions – BOWL FIRST!! With the 4ths being the 4ths, we were happy to lose the toss and be put in to bat in the sweltering [...]

PINELANDS TOP 50   The Pinelands Top 50 Mental Patients , is the Mental equivalent of the Forbes Financial List. Year Ending 2012                                                                              POINTS 1.    Beavin “Beamer” Rawlins                     998 2.    Barney De Klerk                                       917 3.    Andre “Kakbat “Coetzer                        915 4.    Kirsten Marshall                                       911 5.    Richard “Fritz “ Thomson                       904 6.    Mark “Red Mist” Temple        [...]

Once again a clinical performance with the bat this weekend by the Flying 4s. We started with our openers not not lasting long and we looked in early trouble with evergreen Michael Slater going early for 2 and after playing the most talked about straight drive for four, there was the even more talked about [...]

After a resounding win the previous week the 3rds lost an important toss and went into bat on a damp and sticky wicket. The batters applied themselves well and achieved a respectable score of 163/8 in our 45 overs. Good contributions came from Rogan Fliton – 54, Graham Dupe 32 and Mike vd Merwe 26*. [...]

An early start to the season as our league was increased by 2 teams saw the boys come out firing on all cylinders despite being reduced to 10 men shortly before a shot was played in anger…   Junior Ambrose spun the coin incorrectly and The Tiere chose to bat and what looked like a [...]

Well,  you are probably all wanting to know what happened last week in the Big legends Cricket match.  Well it ended up a fantastic day with every Legend enjoying the day.  It has taken a bit long for this report because it has taken us all a bit of time to recover from last Sunday.  [...]

1st Team Match Report INDYOIL CC VS UNITED CC 5/02/11 (HOME) We won the toss and chose to make first use of what was a good batting wicket early in the day  – The Huss and Tommo started well with a good opening partnership and gave us a solid foundation before Tommo nicked- off with [...]

 4th XI vs Camps Bay 1st XI at Caprice The protea team have the 438 game and now after Saturday 15th January 2011 the fighting fourths will forever have their very own 277 game.   To say this was a remarkable day would be like saying Barney likes a spice or Wardy enjoys Tin Roof, [...]

INDY OIL PCC 1st XI VS CLAREMONT CC 1st Sat In what seems to be the trend this season  – green wickets, PCC lost the toss and were put in to bat first. We welcomed back our “superstars” Justin Kemp, Ryan Canning and Aviwe Mgijima from provincial duties to bolster our side for this game. [...]