Barrow Gurney 1st XI delivered a clinical performance to defeat Chew Valley CC by 45 runs in a high-scoring encounter in the Bristol & District Cricket Association Fourth Division. After electing to bat, Barrow’s innings was powered by a masterful century from captain Ed Holdaway, who struck 103 off 84 balls, including 14 fours and
Geoff Saunders writes: It is with deepest sadness that I heard of the sudden death of former 1st team captain and former Chairman Geoff Warren who sadly passed away on Monday 12th May. Geoff leaves behind his wife Lyndsey, along with his children Lucy, Dan and Chris. Geoff was without doubt one of Barrow Gurney’s
Barrow Gurney CC First XI led by Ed Holdaway and Mark Brown produced a ruthless display of batting and bowling to overcome Chilcompton Sports CC by 181 runs. After winning the toss and choosing to bat, Barrow Gurney put on a masterclass at the crease, racking up a mammoth 300 for 2 in their 40 overs.
Barrow Gurney CC is delighted to announce a new sponsorship deal with marmo bello. We thank this local firm for investing in grass roots cricket and supporting our small village club.
A masterful hundred by Mark Brown set up an opening win for Barrow Gurney in Division 4 of the Bristol & District League over Uni Staff. Barrow, batting first, started positively with Jason Cryans promising rather more than the 20 runs he scored, but captain Ed Holdaway, despite finding timing the ball a little
Beautiful weather and a wonderful place to play cricket failed to inspire the Barrow players who completed their warm up for the forthcoming league season. Against a Blagdon XI Barrow found themselves chasing 218-8, with Mike York taking 3/35, and two wickets apiece for Barrow newcomer Sam Gosling and Nick Heal. Although the score was
Barrow Gurney CC are delighted to acknowledge the support of our sponsors, Lawton Bros Scaffolding, for the 2025 season. Thank you for supporting grass roots cricket.
St Mary Redcliffe won a close game at Hobbs Lane last Saturday off the the last ball of the game. Barrow Gurney had batted first and posted 210-6 in their 40 overs. Openers Ed Holdaway (54, retired not out) and Jordan Allen (33) got the innings off to a good start, whilst Linden Alway (24)
Hobbs Lane, 12 April 2025: A comeback with the bat saw Leema CC emerge victorious in their 40-over friendly against Barrow Gurney CC, winning by 29 runs in a run fest. With the pitch looking great and the outfield remarkably short for April and the sun shining, the skipper of course chose to bowl.
Thirteen Barrow Gurney golfers arrived at Thornbury Golf Club to be greeted by glorious weather, setting the stage for a fiercely contested Stableford competition. Before heading out, a few players (MO and FF – you know who you are!) put on a masterclass in how not to putt during the warm-up, but soon enough, we were ready to
