Bournemouth Echo | Cricket

Thomas quits as captain as Poole win title

Mon, 29 Aug 2011 19:41:10 +0100

DORSET FUNERAL PLAN SATURDAY ROUND-UP

Struggling Bourne beaten again

Sun, 28 Aug 2011 23:22:14 +0100

SOUTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE ROUND-UP

Dorset Sunday: Title tussle is going to the wire

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 07:00:00 +0100

VICTORIES for title-chasing Swanage and St Georges – and wins for relegation-threatened Winton and Shillingstone – have set up an intriguing final day of fixtures in Division One.

Dorset Saturday: Thomas keeps cool in title heat

Tue, 23 Aug 2011 07:00:00 +0100

POOLE Town captain Jamie Thomas insists his team will stick to their usual methods as they look to handle the pressure of one of the closest title races in Dorset League history.

Cricket: Park shines in close contest

Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:39:31 +0100

DORSET will tomorrow aim to claim the final six Cornwall wickets as they bid to finish their Minor Counties Championship campaign in style.

Watkins is proud of Lions' title attempt

Mon, 22 Aug 2011 07:00:00 +0100

SKIPPER Simon Watkins insisted Bournemouth had enjoyed a successful season – despite missing out on a second consecutive SPL title.

Cricket: Hicks puts Dorset in charge after thrilling day

Sun, 21 Aug 2011 20:38:13 +0100

DORSET had the upper hand after an extraordinary opening day of their Minor Counties Championship Western Division clash against Cornwall at Dean Park.

Dorset Sunday: Ferndown favourites for the title

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 07:00:00 +0100

NEW leaders Ferndown Wayfarers have one hand on the Division One trophy following their 38-run victory over nearest rivals St Georges at Dolmans Farm.

Poole finally move in front of Parley

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 21:21:35 +0100

DORSET FUNERAL PLAN SATURDAY ROUND-UP

Lions keep the heat on title front-runners

Sun, 14 Aug 2011 20:05:34 +0100

BOURNEMOUTH kept alive their slim hopes of retaining the title with a convincing 95-run victory over Totton & Eling at Chapel Gate.

Cricket: Hibberd banned for 'threat of physical assault on a player'

Fri, 12 Aug 2011 07:00:00 +0100

SOUTH Wilts all-rounder James Hibberd has been banned after aiming sick taunts at Bournemouth’s Mark House over a nasty facial injury he sustained a year ago.

Minor Counties: Cowley keeps Welsh at bay

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 07:00:00 +0100

DARREN Cowley’s stunning unbeaten century helped Dorset secure an unlikely draw on the final day of their Minor Counties Championship clash against Wales at Abergaveny yesterday.

Dorset Sunday: Smashing show from Embalagama

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 07:00:00 +0100

ROSHAN Embalagama had a smashing time as Ferndown Wayfarers maintained their title bid with a convincing 85-run victory over nine-man Winton.

Dorset Sunday: Cranborne hopes hit by rivals

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 07:00:00 +0100

CRANBORNE’S Dorset Division One title hopes suffered a major dent after they were on the wrong end of a 60-run defeat at the hands of improving Parley.