2005

2005 Season

Club News


 * Manoj (Manny) Roy Indian Overseas Player 5th Season Previously 2000-03
 * Return to the Premiership
 * Adam and Matt Cornes and Stuart Ryan have left the club. Matt to New Zealand
 * Introduction of the Toft Academy for the best of the 14 to 18 year olds
 * Six pitches on the square have been re-laid
 * The nets are to be refurbished
 * Nat Freedmandied this year aged 89. Toft wicket keeper until he was xx years old







Team Achievements


 * 1st XI           - Avoided relegation by 9 points


 * Toft Over 40’s – League Champions

Player Achievements

Simon Hardstaff(1)

- 461 runs (av. 35.46)

- 93   v. Unknown

- 61   v. Oulton Park

- 50+   v. Unknown

Andy Bones(1)       

- 449 runs (av. 32.07)

- 84*   v. Caldy (KO)

- 66   v. Poynton

- 61   v. Bowdon

Dave Ashley(1)       

- 68   v. Caldy (KO)

Kai Koch(1)       

- 47*   v. Hyde

Manny Roy(1)       

- 310 runs (av. 25.83)

- 85   v. Unknown

- 5-41   v. Nantwich

- 5-41   v. Oxton

Nigel Muirhead(1)   

- 5-58   v. Nantwich

Andy Roberts(1)   

- 16 wkt dismissals (9c + 7s)

Ben Moody(2)       

- 107    v. Oxton

Steve Coutts(2)   

- 86   v. Widnes

Scott Anderson(2)   

- 79   v. Timperley

Mark Shiells(2)       

- 5-35   v. Oxton

Simon Hancock(2)   

- 6-38    v. Bowdon

- 5-40   v. Timperley

Ben Moody(3)       

- 675 runs (68.00)

- 1st in 3rd XI Sun Div Two Batting Averages

- 140    v. Heaton Mersey

- 112*    v. Congleton

- 111*    v. Timperley

- 73   v. Congleton

- 51   v. Alsager

- other scores of 50+, 50+,50+

David Bell(3)       

- 80   v. Alsager

Barry Spanton(3)   

- 70    v. Alsager

Chris Bongard(3)   

- 62   v. Brooklands 4th

- 5-38   v. Brooklands 4th

- 31 wkts (av. 13.19)

- 1st in 3rd XI Sun Div 2 Bowling Averages

Andrew Dale(3)   

- 59   v. Winnington

C Alexander(3)       

- 20 wkts (av. 19.70)

- 4-44   v. Heaton Mersey

- 5th in 3rd XI Sun Div 2 Bowling Averages

Z Qureshi(3)       

- 5-20   v. Heaton Mersey

Player Representative Honours

Eddie Stubbs   

- played 5 games for Cheshire U13’s

James Needham   

- played 3 games for Cheshire U14’s

- 112   v. Lincolnshire U14’s

Pat Roberts       

- played 4 games for Cheshire U15’s

Match Highlights - Expand


 * Shaun Mudalige & Dave Ashley opened the bowling v. Bowdon
 * Bats v. Bowdon were Samwise, Les Emslie, Andy Bones (61)
 * v. Hyde Bones (30 Blackburn (46) swashbuckling (48*) from 15yr old Kai Kock, Les Emslie (30*)
 * v. Oulton Park Hardstaff (61) Les Emslie (25}
 * v. ????? Derek Capaccioli bated with a broken forearm
 * v. Widnes Steve Coutts(2) 86
 * v. Caldy (Cup) Andy Bones (84*), Dave Ashley (68)
 * Manny Roy(1)- 5-41 and Nigel Muirhead(1)   - 5-58    v. Nantwich
 * Toft 2nd 102-7 v Nantwich 163-8 match abandoned Nantwich won on faster scoring rate. Brian Couta 4-29 and Simon Weston 43



Compiler Jeff Tenner