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Photos/Results: First & Premier Division Cricket

Warwick Workmens, Cleveland County, Flatt’s Victoria, St. David’s Cricket Club, St. George’s Cricket Club, & Southampton Rangers all recorded victories in this weekend’s First and Premier Division cricket action. First Division Warwick Workmens Win by 8 Wickets: Willow Cuts 112 Warwick Workmen’s 116/2 At the Southampton Oval, Warwick... Read more of this article

Sports Hall Of Famer C.V. Jim Woolridge

[Written by Don Burgess] One of the great privileges I have had over the years is being in the living rooms and kitchens of Bermuda’s sporting elite. And such is the case of Jim Woolridge. On several occasions I sat in his home to interview him, the last time was in 2014 for his biography for the Bermuda Sports of Hall, which is presented below. There... Read more of this article

Video: C.V. Jim Woolridge – In His Own Words

‘I’m a very fortunate fellow and have had a very exciting and illustrious career and I loved every bit of it,’ the late C.V. Jim Woolridge said in an interview a few years ago. The former Cabinet Minister and Member of Parliament, a legendary cricket commentator who was well known as the ‘Voice of Summer,’ passed away at the... Read more of this article

“We Mourn The Passing Of A True Legend”

[Updated] The Bermuda flag will fly at half-mast on all Government buildings as the island mourns the passing of C. V. Jim Woolridge, who the Premier called “a genuine public servant and a giant of this community” while the Bermuda Cricket Board said it is a ”very sad day as we mourn the passing of a true legend.” The former... Read more of this article

Leverock Helps Clifton Win Division One Match

Kamau Leverock and his Clifton Cricket Club teammates won their Derbyshire County Cricket League – Division 1 match against Marehay Cricket Club by 64 runs. Batting first Clifton Cricket Club were bowled out for 194, Leverock opened the inning and was out for 9 after 23 balls hitting 1 six. Anthony Botha was the teams top scorer batting at number... Read more of this article

First, Premier Division Weekend Cricket Results

Southampton Rangers Win Western County

The Southampton Rangers were crowned the 2018 Western County Cup Champions after they defeated PHC by 5 wickets at the Southampton Oval. Batting first PHC were bowled out for 95, Randy Bean was the top scorer with a knock of 32 before he was run out, Vernon Eve was the pick of the Southampton Rangers bowlers with figures of 9.0-3-30-4, while Allan Douglas... Read more of this article

Rawlins Helps Guide Sussex Into Semi-Final

Bermudian Delray Rawlins and his Sussex teammates have advanced to the Vitality Blast Semi-Final after defeating Durham at Emirates Riverside by 5 wickets. Durham batting first were restricted to 140/7 after 20 overs, they got off to a flying start scoring 42 runs off the first three overs, however they could only score 98 runs off the final 17, Ben... Read more of this article

Somerset CC To Host Cup Match Prize Giving

Somerset Cricket Club [SCC] will be hosting their Cup Match Prize Giving presentation on Friday [Aug 24] at 7:30pm at their Somerset grounds. Club Secretary Dawn Simmons told Bernews, “On Friday, August 24th at 7:30pm we will be celebrating our Cup Match players as well as our Colt Cup Match players in our annual prize giving. “The interesting thing... Read more of this article

Rawlins & Sussex Fall By An Inning & 136 Runs

Delray Rawlins’ Sussex Seconds teammates went down by an innings and 136 runs in their Second XI Championship 3-Day match against Hampshire. On Day Three Sussex resumed on 74/1, with Rawlins already back in the pavilion for 20 from 28 balls, he hit 3 fours. Sussex were eventually bowled out for 233, NS Oxley was their top scorer with 53, RA Stevenson... Read more of this article

Photos & Results: Cricket Premier, First Division

St. David’s Cricket Club, Baileys Bay, Warwick Workmens, Somerset Bridge, and Cleveland Country all recorded victories in this weekend’s Premier and First Division cricket action. Premier Division St. David’s Cricket Club Win by 3 Wickets: Southampton Rangers 101 St. David’s Cricket Club 102/7 Southampton Rangers batted first and was bowled... Read more of this article

Video: BCB Announce Super 8 Cricket Festival

[Updated] The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] is holding a press conference this afternoon [Aug 22] to provide details on the Super 8 Festival which will be held at Sea Breeze Oval on September 8th and 9th. The competition will feature 8 teams, with 8 players, playing 8 overs per match over, with each team guaranteed a minimum of 4 matches and $1000 cash... Read more of this article

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