Month: June 2025

Cricket Club based in South Bank, York

Monster Late Partnership Snatches Victory From the Jaws of Defeat

With both the 1 XI and the 2nd XI suffering set backs last weekend, this week’s match report focusses on our 3rd XI’s legendary victory away at Melbourne. Saturday 7th June, Melbourne vs Ovington 3rd XIMelbourne: 211/5 (40); Steels 85, Thomas 76; Fricke 2/49Ovington: 212/9 (40); Chandra 82, Warner 72*; Chandran 5/28, Steels 3/29Ovington won…
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Garner Steel Century Caps Winning Weekend For Club

It is said that on looking on his achievements, Alexander the Great wept salt tears because there were no worlds left to conquer. Alex Garner Steel may not have conquered the known world but his own achievements in the cricketing sphere are stacking up nicely. His particular triumph this last weekend was just one of…
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Morale Boosting Victories for 1sts and 2nds

Ovington may have been forgiven for thinking that the fates were against them in the last week of May as not one but two of their 1st XI bowling attack went down injured and could be seen hobbling around South Bank on crutches. However, this just provided opportunities for more players to step up and…
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