1999

1999 Season



Social Events and Extra Fixtures

19th Aug    v. Hambledon

15th June   v. Melbourne Crusaders 1999 Tour (Add Trophy)

Club News

First year of the ECB Accredited Premier League

Ron Locke came out of retirement, again.

Roebucks fixtures played at Radbroke Hall



24th April - Adrian Walker facing the first ball of the 1999 Season v. Bowdon in the CCC Premier League

24th April – Nigel Muirhead facing his first ball (Toft’s 4th Ball) of the 1999 Season

Team Achievements

Toft CC       - 3rd in the Pitch Reports Table

2nd XI            - Highest Team Total – Toft 256-4dec v. Upton

Player Achievements

Palash Bhowmick(1)   

- 541 runs (av. 28.47)

- 110*    v. Marple (KO)

- League best all-round cup performance (110* and 3-25 v. Marple)

Andy Bones(1)       

- 349 runs (av. 34.90) 1st in Toft’s Averages

- 80   v. Unknown

Nigel Muirhead(1)   

- 86   v. Macclesfield

- (Nigel opened the batting and was the last man out, 86 out of a total of 158)

Paul Bertenshaw(1)    

- 59 wkts (av. 15.58) 1st in Toft’s Averages

- 7-31    v. Didsbury

- 7-59    v. Oxton

- 6-40   v. Oxton

- 6-43    v. Alsager

- 5-24   v. Cheadle Hulme

- 5-37   v. Neston

Matt Cornes(1)    

- 7-53    v. Bowdon

- 5-67    v. Widnes

Simon Freedman(1)wk

- 15 Dismissals (7c + 8s)

Ron Locke(1)       

- most CCCL wickets = 1,262 (1977-1999)

Dave Mitchell(2)   

- 355 runs (av.50.71) 1st in Toft’s Averages

- 138    v. Upton

P Johnson(2)       

- 452 runs (av. 32.29)

- 74*    v. Urmston

Eddie Bones(2)       

- 98   v. Urmston

Matt Cornes(2)       

- 87   v. Unknown

Brian Coutts(2)       

- 28 wkts (av. 18.04)

- 1st in Club bowling Averages

- 5-45   v. Unknown

Sean Mudalige(2)    

- 6-36    v. Birkenhead Park

- 2nd in Top all-round performance table (56* and 6-35 v. Birkenhead Pk)

Jamie Noble(3)    

- 245 runs (av. 49.00)

- 1st in 3rd XI League Batting Sun Div 1)

- 1st in Club Batting Averages

- 102*    v. Didsbury

- 5-21   v. Unknown

T. Barrass(3)        

- 6-72    v. Hyde

- 3rd in League best all-round performance (39 runs and 6-72 v. Hyde)

Andy Clayton(3)   

- 25 wkts (av. 17.84)

- 6-66   v. Unknown

J Wareing(3)       

- 5-47   v. Unknown

Andy Bones(U18)   '''

- 102*   v. Barnton

Player Partnerships

1st wkt (2)       - 180 v. Urmston     - P Johnson (74*) and Eddie Bones (98)

2nd wkt (2)       - 177 v. Marple (KO)    - Palash Bhowmick (110*) and Nigel Muirhead (79)

2nd wkt (2)       - 156 v. Upton         - Dave Mitchell (138) and Paul Freedman (41)

Compiler Jeff Tenner