by Nick Owens | May 9, 2016 | Announcements
3rds started the season in similar vein to last year, with a heavy defeat. We were put into bat by Blewbury & Wallingford 2nds on a pitch of variable bounce, our batting was fragile. Wickets fell at a steady rate, mainly to shots of an early season nature. The...
by Nick Owens | May 8, 2016 | Announcements
The 2XI started the league games this year at home to newly promoted Great Brickhill 2XI. We were duly put in to bat on a beautiful looking home patch. Things started well with Coates setting the platform nicely. We then buckled under some mid innings pressure and...
by Nick Owens | May 8, 2016 | Announcements, Uncategorized
Oxford Downs having lost the toss and bowling got off to a reasonably economical start giving not much away for the first 15 overs. However, having only managed 1 break through from some tidy bowling from Tom Costly meant Oxford had a strong platform and the run rate...
by Nick Owens | Apr 15, 2016 | Announcements
ECB Guidance Note: Safety measures for helmets within recreational cricket The ECB has recently announced new helmet safety measures, which are being introduced with a view to reducing the risk of head and facial injuries within the game. Players over the age of 18 ...
by Nick Owens | Apr 11, 2016 | Announcements
has now started in our newly refurbished nets on Tuesday evenings from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. See you there tonight....
by Nick Owens | Apr 10, 2016 | Announcements
The new Oxford Downs Cricket Club fantasy league is now open for the 2016 season. Pick your own six ODCC senior members and look to gain the most points throughout the season. Entry is free and a prize will be awarded to the winning entry at the end of the season....