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NHS Celebration Event

Maldon Cricket Club are delighted to be holding an evening of live music and food on Saturday 5th August 2023. Our fundraising during the pandemic for this event has enabled us to secure superb live music from Motown, Regage, Ska and Boogie Woogie band Scandal. Visit Scandal ‘Official’ | Facebook to get a flavour ofContinue reading “NHS Celebration Event”

On this day…

Today marks 20 years since James Anderson’s test debut. Let’s wind back to the weekend nearest 22nd May 2003 to see how the club did… The 1sts XI drew with Vauxhall Mallards having them 9 wickets down. Ian Elliott made 50, Pete Wargent 47 and Rob Barber 42, with Adrian McCoubrey taking 5 wickets. MallardsContinue reading “On this day…”

Friday Night Softball – Start Date

Our Friday Night softball social cricket sessions will once again be running at Drapers Farm in 2023. The sessions will get underway from Friday 19th May 2023. There is no need to sign up or register online beforehand. All you need to do is turn up at 6.15pm for your first session and register withContinue reading “Friday Night Softball – Start Date”

Fundraising for MCC

Can everyone do the club an enormous favour and help us generate some much needed income. The app will now donate a % of whatever someone buys to the cricket club. There’s no extra time taken or cost for the buyer. You can sign up anyone and everyone up that you know. Sign up theContinue reading “Fundraising for MCC”

1st XI make it three on the spin

A much depleted 1st XI travelled to Little Bardfield, aiming to make it three wins in a row at the start of the new season. With 7 players absent due to stag-do commitments, Maldon still fielded a strong side, handing debuts to Luke Reeve and James Stock. Recent captain Toby Pugh stood in for theContinue reading “1st XI make it three on the spin”

Last over defeat for the 3rd XI

After the excitement of a close win last weekend the much changed Third XI suffered a last over defeat to Elmstead this weekend. Winning the toss, Maldon elected to bat. Mark and Thorn and Steve Brown opened the bating with Thorn scoring 20 before being bowled and Brown being well caught in the slips. JoeContinue reading “Last over defeat for the 3rd XI”

1s Achieve Max Points

For our second game, as cricket resumed across the league, we entertained Woolpit II’s a newly promoted team. Captain Walpole won the all-important toss and decided to put Woolpit into bat. Not a difficult decision. Great opening spells from Wild who despite a wide bowled a misery opening spell and a first wicket from impressiveContinue reading “1s Achieve Max Points”

Twos Fall Just Short

After the disappointment of the late cancellation last week the 2s got their season underway with the long trip to picturesque Brockley. Captain Ben Gibbons made the perfect start in winning the toss and immediately chose to bowl first. Luke Sanders and Callum Figg took the new ball looking to take advantage of the lord’sContinue reading “Twos Fall Just Short”

3s Win Away in a Nervy Encounter at Elvedon

The fixture on Saturday 22nd April Vs Elvedon was reversed as the Elvedon wicket was dry compared to the wicket at the Prom. New captain for 2023, Joe Figg, took his mix of experienced and youth on the 160 mile round trip. Winning the toss Joe decided to field first which immediately proved to beContinue reading “3s Win Away in a Nervy Encounter at Elvedon”