Barrow’s opening bat, Bernie Forge, received the Somerset Girls Under 17 Batsman of the Year award at the Somerset Women and Girls presentation evening last week at the County Ground at Taunton. Bernie, pictured here with Paul “Sid” Lawrence, the Somerset Women’s Coach, won the prize having scored 417 runs for the Under 17 team
Barrow Gurney’s Sunday team, which has re-joined the North Somerset Sunday Conference, is looking forward to a 16 game season. Playing local rivals Blagdon and Harptree twice, Barrow will face the other teams in the combined Division 3 either at home or away. Captain Mark Forge says: “This new venture is to give those who are
Barrow 2nds start their 2017 campaign in Division 13 of the Bristol & District League by welcoming Bedminster 5ths to the picturesque Hobbs Lane ground. The season will feature fixtures as far apart as Dyrham & Hinton and Mells, but skipper Ellie Holdaway and her team are looking forward to visiting some new grounds for the first time as
Looking back at the year 2016, there are many images that will stay with us. Why not enjoy the turn of the year by looking back at some of those moments which were captured on film, by looking at our photo gallery.
We wish all our players, families, supporters and fellow cricketers a very happy and peaceful Christmas season. We look forward to welcoming old friends and new to Barrow in 2017.
Whilst it may not be as exotic as it sounds, Barrow’s 1st XI, led by new skipper Paul Glazzard, will travel to Bristol West Indians & Phoenix on the opening week of the 2017 season, as the Bristol and District League this week confirmed the fixtures for the higher divisions. The full fixture list can be
Barrow Gurney Cricket Club will hold their traditional Christmas celebration on the Sunday before Christmas (18th December) at the Prince’s Motto in the village. With food, a quiz, raffle, music and good conversation, members and supporters will gather to share memories of seasons past and look forward to the year to come. We hope many of our players
Young cricketers from age 9 to 14 who are eager to shake off the winter weather and prepare for the summer, are welcome to join Barrow Gurney’s junior players in their winter training programme. Starting on Saturday 17th December at Merchant’s Academy, Withywood, Bristol, and continuing in January 2017(Saturdays 7th,14th,21st,28th), the hour long sessions (11am
BGCC Sunday team will face 16 opponents next season as the North Somerset Sunday League undergoes a restructuring. Having played Sunday friendlies for the last 3 years, Barrow took the decision to re-join the league as it had proved difficult to obtain enough fixtures over the season for those not selected, or available, for
Paul Glazzard was elected to be the new captain of BGCC 1st XI for 2017 at its Annual General Meeting on Sunday. Taking over from Phil Milton, Paul will be hoping to lead a side with a number of young promising players towards the top half of Division 4 of the B&D League. He will