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COLDEN COMMON LOOK AHEAD TO 2023 SEASON

10/11/2022

Colden Common are looking to enhance their playing strength for the 2023 cricket season, which will see their first team playing in Hampshire League Division 3 and the seconds in Division six.
They also play occasional Sunday afternoon friendlies, with the club based in the leafy surroundings of Colden Common Park on an ever improving pitch. .
They will be commencing indoor practice nets early in the new year.
Club details are on www.coldencommoncc.play-cricket.com
If you are interested in joining the club please contact any of the following :
Geoff Edwards on 07946 648011
Matt Burrows on 07824 632192
Colin Hutton on 07761 250832

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TOM ARNOLD & OLI SOUTHON LAND TOP DIVISON 1 AWARDS

8/11/2022

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Tom Arnold 1,152 runs in Bramshaw's debut County 1 season.

Bramshaw’s Tom Arnold rattled off five centuries along with four more scores of fifty or more to win the Hampshire League Division 1 batting award with a phenomenal 1,152 runs
His top score of 181 came against Portsmouth II at St Helen’s, Southsea in mid-July, while he also made 148 (v Old Basing), and other hundreds v Fareham & Crofton, Old Basing and relegated Tichborne Park.
Batting 31 times in all cricket this summer, Arnold made exactly 2,000 runs, six tons and 14 half-centuries. It was Bramshaw’s first season in the top flight of HL cricket.
Arnold sits third in the all-time list of run scorers in a season, his 1152 having been surpassed by Charles Forward, with 1264 runs for Romsey in 1995, and Peter Tugwell, who made one run less (1263) for Burridge that same season.
Leading Division 1 batsmen: Tom Arnold (Bramshaw) 1152, * Tinache Chimbambo (Compton & Chandler’s Ford) 851, * Keegan Fortune (Hythe & Dibden) 764, Jeremy Bulled (Fareham & Crofton) 755, * Tyler Sylvester (Old Basing) 719, Alex Nippard (Parley) 652, Matt Young (Hythe & Dibden) 649, Tom Kent (Fareham & Crofton) 628, Will Fisher (Compton & Chandler’s Ford) 606.

Oli Southon (above) marked his return to Fareham & Crofton, his home town club, after brief spells with the Hampshire Academy and Burridge with a 42-wicket haul, which secured the Division 1 bowling prize.
He took five wickets 9on three occasions, with a best 6-22 against relegated St Cross Symondians III.
Matt Scorey enjoyed 37 successes with the ball for champions Compton & Chandler’s Ford, with Stuart Downs taking 35 for Burridge II.
Hythe & Dibden’s South African import Keegan Fortune added 32 wickets to the 606 runs he made for the Waterside club.
Leading Division 1 bowlers: Oli Southon (Fareham & Crofton) 42, Matt Scorey (Compton & Chandler’s Ford) 37, Stuart Downs (Burridge II) 35, * Keegan Fortune (Hythe & Dibden) 32, Andy Gorty (Compton & Chandler’s Ford) 31, Nathan Vincent (Alton II) 31.

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COLDEN COMMON LOOK AHEAD TO 2023 SEASON

TOM ARNOLD & OLI SOUTHON LAND TOP DIVISON 1 AWARDS

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