Barrow Gurney CC burst back into action, after 3 rain ruined weekends, with both teams recording impressive wins. Barrow Firsts were involved in a local derby with Long Ashton at Yanley Lane and were keen to reverse a defeat earlier in the season. Batting first Barrow suffered an early scare when Jason Cryans was out
Two weeks of rain spoiled the start to the second half of the season. Last Saturday both Barrow teams suffered a complete washout for the second time this season. On the previous week it was only possible to get some limited game time. The 2s in very sporting fashion managed to dodge the heavy showers
Midweek captain, Nick Heal, was delighted that his team maintained their 100% record with a win over Bristol Kannada CC last week at Hobbs Lane. Batting first the visitors found themselves up against some very accurate bowling from Mark Fisher whose 4 overs cost only 8 runs and he took 2 wickets to stifle the
It was a double celebration for Barrow Gurney Cricket Club on Saturday as both teams recorded maximum points wins placing them both in 4th place in their respective divisions of the Bristol & District League. The day did not start promisingly for the First XI, away at St Mary Redcliffe, as put into bat they
A hat trick from Mark Fisher in the Bristol Midweek League on Thursday helped Barrow Gurney over come the disappointment of being knocked out of the Tony Hitch Cup the night before. Playing for the first time in the new midweek coloured kit, sponsored by Audioistic, Abbots Leigh had raced to 32 when Mark Fisher
A dramatic batting collapse, doomed Barrow Gurney First XI to a defeat against Bristol 3s on Saturday, Batting first on a beautiful day at Hobbs Lane, Jason Cryans (53) and Kieran Owen (36) put on 94 for the first wicket and when Mark Brown added another half century, with the score at 183-3, they were
It was a doubly successful week for Barrow Gurney First XI beating Bath 3rds in the Tony Hitch Cup and then following that up with a good win away at local rivals Blagdon. Acting captain Jason Cryans got Barrow off to a good start on Saturday on a tricky pitch at Blagdon following some overnight
The weekend saw a double success for Barrow Gurney teams, with the First XI enjoying an emphatic win whilst the Seconds recorded their second win on the trot. Barrow First XI were in much need of a win after recent reverses and they got first use of the wicket at Hobbs Lane against Chilcompton on
A magnificent 85 from Ben Skuse helped Barrow Gurney Second XI chalk up their first win of the season on Saturday. Facing Oldfield Park at Hobbs Lane, the visitors batted first and got off to a quick start as Shalin Pather raced to 63 off 55 balls before Skuse held a good catch at wide
Another poor fielding display cost Barrow Gurney First XI on Saturday as they allowed a runaway Long Ashton batting line up to pile on the runs at Hobbs Lane. Already weakened by several key players being away for the bank holiday weekend, Barrow’s much changed bowling attack was hampered by an early injury to Jonny
