Under evening skies at Hobbs Lane, Barrow Gurney CC Friendly XI produced a strong display to defeat St Bonaventure’s CC Friendly XI by 25 runs in an entertaining midweek friendly. After losing the toss and being asked to bat, Barrow Gurney posted an imposing 159-8 from their 20 overs, thanks to a series of aggressive contributions throughout
Chilcompton vs Barrow Gurney 1’s Barrow Gurney CC 1st XI’s trip to face Chilcompton ended in frustration as the weather had the final say, with the match abandoned after Barrow had posted a competitive total. Having won the toss at the Chilcompton Sports Ground, Chilcompton Sports CC 1st XI elected to field first, a decision
Match Report: Barrow Gurney CC Friendly XI vs St Mary Redcliffe CC Friendly XI Hobbs Lane, 18 April 2026 St Mary Redcliffe CC Friendly XI opened their preseason campaign with a composed six wicket victory over Barrow Gurney CC Friendly XI in a low-scoring but competitive encounter at Hobbs Lane. After winning the toss and
If you are looking to play cricket at adult level and have not played for some time, if you are looking for a new challenge in your cricketing career or are not enjoying it at your current club, then why not try Barrow Gurney CC. Our pre-season nets start at The Downs School in Failand
At a recent event in Clifton, Barrow Gurney presented the end of season awards to those nominated by captains and the committee. Frank Forge won the First Team Player of the season due to his 25 wickets (the highest in our division) despite missing a few games due to injury. Skipper Ed Holdaway felt that
At the recent AGM of the club, Mark Brown was elected to be the new First Team captain for 2026. Mark, who played for the club as a junior, has been a consistently high run scorer for the club, last season scoring 705 league runs at an average of 54.23. He takes on a team
Barrow Gurney CC are looking forward to hosting the inaugural match for the Geoff Warren Cup between teams of legendary Barrow players and former junior players who benefitted from Geoff’s coaching. The day promises to be a fun and social occasion with all welcome. For more information and how to donate to the Alzheimer’s Society
Here is the latest from our roving reporters: Carsons & Mangotsfield edged a thrilling contest at Hobbs Lane, chasing down Barrow Gurney’s total with just three balls to spare to secure a narrow two-wicket victory. After losing the toss and being put into bat, Barrow Gurney posted a competitive 210-8 from their allotted 40
In a strange quirk of the fixture list, Barrow Gurney teams found themselves up against opposition from University Staff 3 times in a week. First up Barrow Gurney 2nd XI clinched a narrow but thrilling 9-run victory over University of Bristol Staff 2nd XI in a run-filled contest. After winning the toss and opting
In a thrilling encounter at Hobbs Lane on the longest day of the year, Bristol Sri Lankans CC edged past Barrow Gurney CC by just 10 runs in another closely fought encounter. After being put in to bat, Bristol Sri Lankans overcame a shaky start, losing both openers with just 8 runs on the
