Gidea Park & Romford CC Saturday 3rd X1 v WOODFORD WELLS on Sat 09 Sep 2006 at 12.30pm
Match was Drawn
INTHE FINAL LEAGUE MATCH OF THE SEASON PARK LOOKED DOWN AND OUT AT 143-7 CHASING A WELLS SCORE OF 259-9, BUT THEN A STAND OF 103 BETWEEN MARC LLOYD (44) AND PAUL WINMILL (58) ALMOST LED TO AN UNLIKELY VICTORY BUT WITH BOTH BEING OUT CLOSE HOME IT WAS LEFT TO THE FINAL PAIR TO HOLD OUT FOR A DRAW IN AN ENTERTAINING MATCH.
EARLIER ON A GOOD PARK WICKET SKIPPER MATT BURCH HAD NO HESITATION IN ASKING THE VISITORS TO BAT FIRST WHO AMASSED THE TIDDY SCORE OF 259 - 9 WITH NOBODY REACHING FIFTY, BUT USEFUL CONTRIBUTIONS ALL THE WAY DOWN THE BATTING ORDER. PCK OF THE HOME ATTACK BEING THE TWO OPENERS WAIN (2-54) AND AGAIN PAUL WINMILL (3-35). ON CHASING THIS SCORE PARK GOT OFF TO A USEFUL START WITH EVANS(37) AND CHURCHILL (29) PUTTING ON 64 BEFORE THE MIDDLE ORDER COLLAPSE AND THE RECOVERY WHICH ENABLED THE DRAW.
Gidea Park & Romford CC Saturday 3rd X1 Batting
256 for 9
WOODFORD WELLS Bowling
WOODFORD WELLS Batting
259 for 9
Gidea Park & Romford CC Saturday 3rd X1 Bowling