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Advertiser 19 Aug 10
Nawaz efforts not enough as Bloxwich miss a big chance
PENKRIDGE (186-8) drew with BLOXWICH FIRST XI (115-8)
Bloxwich’s hopes of closing the gap on the Staffs One leading pack suffered a blow with a losing draw at fellow promotion hopefuls Penkridge.
On a day when many games – including the clash between leaders Wednesbury and fourth-placed Beacon – fell victim to the weather, Bloxwich were unable to take full advantage…
Cricket
Advertiser 12 Aug 10
Promotion in doubt for Bloxwich despite Nawaz's fine show
BLOXWICH FIRST XI (172-9) drew with ALDRIDGE (186)
Bloxwich’s promotion hopes suffered a blow as they could only manage a losing draw at home to local rivals Aldridge on Saturday.
The Stafford Road men now face a crucial game at fellow hopefuls Penkridge this weekend as both sides try to catch leaders Wednesbury…
Cricket
Advertiser 5 Aug 10
WIGHTWICK AND FINCHFIELD (125) lost to BLOXWICH (126-3) by seven wickets
A much-changed Bloxwich first eleven, missing a number of regular faces, secured an all-important win away at Wightwick and Finchfield on Saturday.
With Maroof Azam (4-42) and Ejaz Nawaz (3-29) leading by example, the home batsmen were never allowed to settle as they were skittled out for 125…
Cricket
Advertiser 29 Jul 10
Nawaz in the runs as Bloxwich ease to win
BLOXWICH 1XI (186-5) beat HAMMERWICH (185) by five wickets
Bloxwich CC First XI kept the pressure on rivals Wednesbury CC after a comfortable win over Hammerwich.
Hammerwich looked vulnerable early on and lost three of their opening four batsmen to single figure scores…
Cricket
Advertiser 22 Jul 10
Maroof claims six of the best in victory
CANNOCK AND RUGELEY (109) lost to BLOXWICH FIRST XI (212-5) by 103 runs
Maroof Azam claimed 6-21 to help Bloxwich firsts to a comprehensive victory.
Azam’s form with the ball was a huge factor in Cannock’s collapse to a sorry 109 all out in reply to 212-5…
Cricket
Advertiser 15 Jul 10
Wednesbury find form to stay in top spot
WEDNESBURY CC FIRST XI (106-5) beat BLOXWICH (105) by five wickets
Wednesbury bounced back to find their form on Saturday as they defeated Bloxwich in a low-scoring encounter and maintained their grip on top spot in Staffs One.
Batting first, Bloxwich were dismissed for just 105 in 38 overs..
Cricket
Advertiser 8 Jul 10
Promotion quest is still on after vital victory over rivals
BLOXWICH FIRST XI (163-9) beat PELSALL (162) by one wicket
Bloxwich got the better of rivals Pelsall in a tight game on Saturday to maintain their push for promotion.
After being asked to bat first, Pelsall slipped to 43-2 but McPherson (40) went about the repair job with gusto, receiving useful support from Blews (15) and Holmes (15)…
Cricket
Advertiser 1 Jul 10
Skipper helps ensure share of the spoils
BEACON CC (273-9) drew with BLOXWICH CC FIRST XI (198-8)
Bloxwich had to settle for a losing draw away at Beacon on Saturday.
Chasing 274 for victory, the loss of early wickets Sunni Ahmed (32) and Ejaz Nawaz (22) put the game beyond Bloxwich…
Cricket
Advertiser 25 Jun 10
Bowlers impress to skittle Springvale and earn victory for hosts Bloxwich
BLOXWICH CC FIRST XI (166-9) beat SPRINGVALE CC (116) by 50 runs
Bloxwich made a welcome return to winning ways to breathe life back into their promotion hopes.
Openers Andy McAree (27) and Danny King (55) laid a solid foundation for what seemed to be a score in excess of 200…
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Advertiser 17 Jun 10
Bloxwich hit by batting problems in a heavy defeat
MILFORD HALL (204) beat BLOXWICH FIRST XI (98) by 106 runs
Bloxwich were soundly beaten in their clash with Milford Hall on Saturday.
Milford Hall’s innings was built around Aravind Mechanni (62), who received useful support from Stuart Phazey (30), Mark Thompson (26) and Aaron Jeavens (24)…