Despite a spirited effort with bat and ball, the Rambas still succumbed to a 112 run defeat against a good Crusaders side.
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Match Report | vs London Itinerants
The Kent Ramblas returned to winning ways in thrilling fashon, securing a one wicket victory on the final ball of the match.
Match Report | vs Chislehurst
The Ramblas’s struggles continued as they suffered a 156 run defeat at the hands of Chislehurst.
Match Report | vs Lamorbey Park
A six wicket haul from Ramblas captain Michael Cooper wasn’t enough, as Lamorbey Park secured a 69 run victory.
Match Report | vs Chislehurst
A controversial 150 from Chislehurst’s opener saw them emerge victorious by 52 runs in a closely fought contest.
Match Report | vs Leybourne
Another week and another replacement fixture saw the Ramblas defeated by 69 runs against Leybourne. The Ramblas were originally due to face old foes Petts Wood but when they dropped out during the week, Leybourne stepped up to the plate to host. Captain Cooper had no trouble getting a side out, with Jake Stratford making…
Match Report | vs Beckenham Merlins
After back to back wins, the Ramblas were brought back down to earth with a thud, comprehensively beaten by a strong Beckenham Merlins outfit. Heading into the game three players short, Ramblas captain Michael Cooper was able to call upon the services of Seth Clifford, Neil Missen and Al Murray to complete the XI. Alas,…
Match Report | vs Chevening Amblers
On a scorching hot day the Ramblas emerged victorious against Chevening Amblers, avenging the defeat to them the previous month. The Ramblas welcomed back their skipper Michael Cooper after his sojourn to the highlands, as well as their erstwhile king of spin Geoff Parrett. However, they were still a couple of players short but luckily…
Match Report | vs Petts Wood
It was a successful battle on two fronts this week, as the Ramblas overcame regular friendly foes Petts Wood… and the rain. Despite captaincy duties falling to Chris Thomas this week, Matt Rudgyard had to do the honours at the toss and the Ramblas were put in the field, with eyes keenly trained on the…
Match Report | vs Petts Wood
The sporting world witnessed some of its more inevitable outcomes on Sunday, as a classic Kent Ramblas collapse preceded what we all saw coming at Wembley: a penalty shoot out defeat for England. However, the similarities between England and the Ramblas probably started and ended there, as we don’t imagine Gareth Southgate having to make…
Match Report: vs Petts Wood
In what has become the Ramblas biggest derby match, the team head to Petts Wood looking to do the double over their rivals, as well as make amends for their last performance at the Willet Recreation Ground.
Match Report: vs Petts Wood CC
NEWSFLASH: Cricketers disappearing at alarming rate in Bromley area. Public urged to stay as alert as a Test-level umpire. Yes, that’s right folks, another week brings with it another spell of desperate player-wrangling to be endured by Kent Ramblas captain, Michael Cooper. However, the Auburn Assassin is a hardy soul and as resourceful as a Swiss…
Match Report: vs Petts Wood CC
Fully recovered from their tour of Exmouth, the Ramblas headed to the sunny climes of Petts Wood, to complete a hat-trick of fixtures against their local (and friendly) rivals. Tom Danks, Chris Thomas and Ian Dacre were unavailable for selection, but Doug Danks and Sam Ford made their returns, as did Steve Aldridge, making his…
Match Report: vs Petts Wood
The excitement was palpable as the Kent Ramblas made the short trip to Petts Wood this Sunday. Granted, that excitement was largely driven by rumours of Tom Danks buying a bat of his own (to be premiered next week), but having secured a second consecutive win last week, the game ahead also brought its own thrill….
Match Report: vs Petts Wood CC
Continuing the alternate weeks of travelling to the Kent coast and playing at home, your intrepid Kent Ramblas returned to the reassuring surroundings of West Wickham for the visit of familiar (and friendly) foes, Petts Wood. Taking the place of the newly married Sam Ford (congratulations again, Sam and Lou!) was the returning Chris Thomas, while Peter…
Match Report: vs Petts Wood
Having made a strong start to the season, the Ramblas went into their visit to Petts Wood seeking to halt a two-game slide – having endured heartbreak against Chevening and taking something of a hiding against Priory. Coming back into the team were Mark Loughlin, Ian Dacre and Geoff Parrett, while Rich Ford was making…
Match Report: vs Petts Wood
It might not quite be Eubank-Benn or even Froch-Groves, but the burgeoning rivalry between Petts Wood and Kent Ramblas enjoyed its latest (and fifth) instalment at the weekend – and very nearly included a knock-out blow. More of that later… Home skipper Jonny Stocks changed the winning side from last week’s trip to Herne and brought back…
Match Report: vs Petts Wood CC
After weeks of athletic toil and competitive contests, Sunday finally saw the event sports fans had been anticipating… yup, that’s right folks, it was the return match in the local derby between the Ramblas and Petts Wood CC. Having endured a fairly torrid time with eight men against Chevening last week, the Ramblas were up to their full…
Match Report: vs Petts Wood CC
Fresh off a hard-earned win over Herne last week in chilly climes, the sun was out as the Ramblas returned to home comforts for a game against Petts Wood. Unlike the previous week, skipper Jon Stocks had a full complement of players at his disposal as Sam Ford, Steve Cleverley and Laurie Stocks returned to…
Match Report: vs Petts Wood
For the second successive week, the Kent Ramblas were on the road, in glorious sunshine AND missing out the final moments of a British victory. This time round, they were in Petts Wood and it was the turn of the England cricket team to steal the headlines. With holidays and injuries piling up, Skipper Stocks…