Wisborough Green Cricket Club

Regular users of the Green may be somewhat surprised to see something a little different in the form of sheep on the Green in the next few days. Sussex Cricket have been encouraging clubs to develop more environmentally friendly strategies to maintain their grounds and have come up with an innovative solution to use sheep […]

Our AGM will be held via Zoom on Sunday 23rd Jan 2022 at 10:30am The link is : https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85965677708?pwd=V2lGV2hqRnIrUUw2OEZhQUprYk8rQT09 Meeting ID: 859 6567 7708 Passcode: 234152 The link will be open from 10.25 am on Sunday 23rd January 2022 The running order of the Agenda will be as published, but to take advantage of the time […]

Honours Boards for the season We have had what I would describe as a mixed season – both in terms of the outcomes for our 1st and 2nd teams and one that has been interrupted by some outside influences including some terrible weather and the odd covid scare. The 1st XI ended up finishing a […]

Welcome to the final Wizzy News of what has been a very eventful season. End of Season Dinner and Awards The end of season cricket club dinner is booked for Friday the 12th November at 7.30 at the Bat and Ball . There will be a two course meal with vegetarian and vegan options, and […]

Welcome to this week’s news – our penultimate Wizzy News for the season. Lots to report on as usual with our final seniors game for the season. Honours Boards for this week Congratulations to all the players who feature on the Honours Board this week. Match reports First X1 vs Barns Green So it was […]

Another two strong sides out this week with the 2s still needing a win to be 100% sure of safety. We are fortunate to have a strong set of 2s players available and we certainly have a strong enough side to get the win required without loading up from the 1s. If we all focus […]

Welcome to this week’s Wizzy News. A fabulous victory to celebrate this week with only one more league game to go. Honours Boards for this week Congratulations to all the players who feature on the Honours Boards this week. First X1 vs Billingshurst Wisborough had to travel to Petworth for the home fixture, while our […]

We have another two critical games this weekend and are lucky to have two of the strongest teams we have managed to put out this year. Our aim this weekend is to secure the safety of both teams. In the 1s we welcome back Junior and Raggy to our line-up. With Will Dixon making himself […]

Welcome to this week’s Wizzy News. Lots of games to report on this week with many of our teams in action following a few weeks of cancelled games. Just a quick reminder that Friday 27 August will be the final training session for our Colts. The green drainage and levelling work will also be commencing […]

Welcome to this week’s Wizzy News. Lots to report on again this week with some great team and individual performances to celebrate. Colts training Just a quick reminder that our under 5, 6 and 7 age groups have finished their sessions for the season. The other age groups will continue training for the next few […]

With both captains potentially away this week and what seems to be holiday season we are missing a few regulars from both sides this week. However, we still field two strong looking line-ups and if we all play our part for the team I have no doubt we are capable of getting positive results this […]

The following players have been selected to represent the club on Saturday :  

Welcome to this week’s Wizzy News. Lots to report on again this week with our Girls team playing in their first ever match and our Sunday team up against The Sunday Society. Colts training Our under 5, 6 and 7 Colts will have their final training session of the season on Friday evening . The […]

Welcome to this week’s Wizzy News. The weather has sadly not been on our our side in recent weeks with a number of games having been called off. Our Seconds were lucky enough to get in a game last week and our Twenty 20 side also managed to get in their match against Chiddingfold last […]

Welcome to this week’s Wizzy News. Some great individual performances to celebrate again this week with some of our younger Colts featuring on the Honours Board for the very first time. Honours Boards for this week Congratulations to all the players who feature on the Honours Boards this week. Match reports First X1 vs Billingshurst […]

With the captain away, Junior leads the first team to Billingshurst aiming for back to back wins for the first time this season. We welcome back Hugo March in place of some of the regular bowlers and also see the form man Will Dixon make his first team debut. The seconds also have a strong […]

Welcome to this week’s Wizzy News. None of our junior teams were in action this last week because of the weather, but our seniors managed to get in their games on Saturday, and our Twenty 20 team was in action for the first time in a long time on Wednesday evening (see match report below) […]

The following have been selected to represent the club this weekend :    

Welcome to this week’s Wizzy News. Another great week of cricket with match reports from all our teams. As usual there are some great performances to celebrate again – particularly with the bat. Honours Boards for this week Congratulations to all the players who feature on the Honours Boards this week – good to see […]

The following players have been selected to represent the club this weekend :    

Welcome to this week’s Wizzy News. Another great week of cricket with some superb performances to celebrate again this week – particularly from some of our younger players Honours Boards for this week Congratulations to all the players who feature on the Honours Boards this week Match reports First X1 vs Southwater Wisborough succumb to another […]

For the first time this season we have had a selection dilemma as opposed to the usual availability crisis. Selection has been done covering a variety of factors including team strength and balance, past and future availability, and Sunday games being available for those who miss out. Unfortunately we can only pick 22 players for […]

Welcome to this week’s Wizzy News. The colts were on half term break this week so no junior games were played. That didn’t stop some of our youngsters showing their class in senior games with one of our players reaching his maiden senior half century. We’ve also got some great pics of the Saturday and […]

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Welcome to this week’s Wizzy News. A somewhat dissapointing week for our seniors with all senior games being abandoned or called off, but our Under 14 and Under 12 teams managed to get their games in , both of which went right down to the wire . See their match reports below. Honours Boards The […]

After the highs of wins for both sides two weeks ago, we had the lows of two wash-outs last week, where the 2s only needed to bowl another 15 balls to complete a victory. This week the weather appears to be improving for the weekend ahead. We have two talented sides out again this week […]

With our First team skipper absent, we are honoured to have James Rainsford leading the team out for the first time this weekend – taking a strong side to Worthing where he will be looking to build on last weekend’s victory. Our Second X1 also have a strong team – lets show these Chippendales a […]

Welcome to the first Wizzy News of 2021 and a special warm welcome to all those who are new to the club. Regular readers of Wizzy News are no doubt familiar with the format of Wizzy News – a bit of news about cricket, information about what’s going on in the community , and a […]

Dear Parent Thank you for registering your child to join/renew their membership with Wisborough Green Cricket Club. We are super excited to welcome many boys and girls across the age groups for Colts Training from 6pm on Fridays as we anticipate a full season of cricket ahead of us. Further below in this email you […]

‘There is a widely held and quite erroneous belief that cricket is just another game. It is true that games are played and cricket is played, but there is very much more to it than that. It can be as brutal as rugby and as delicate as chess; it requires all the grace and fitness […]

Hi everyone Welcome the final Wizzy News of this somewhat extraordinary season . In this edition we have a delightful photo montage of the season put together by chief club photographer Chris Marshall, end of season awards from Club Captain Dan Vickery, and an end of season message from Club Chairman Tarnie Dixon.   The […]

Hi everyone Welcome this week’s Wizzy News which includes our final match report of the season and some great pics from club photographer Chris Marshall. Just to whet your appetite, next week’s Wizzy News is entitled ‘The Good, the bad and the ugly ‘ and will include some pics that some of our players may […]