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Div 2 is an interesting standard. I was surprised at just how good it was. Prem players are county players on the fringe , ex county , overseas and players who could play county but have a decent main job. As a result div 2 has some fantastic talents inc players in the county set up such as...

They won div 3 east so believe that's straight promotion. Was a surprise that B&h had dropped from 2 last year but I believe they kept their squad together which will have helped them.

The league season came to an end on Saturday. In the late evening gloom at preston park velodrome, Rottingdean 3rd wrapped up the win to make them division winners. Burgess Hill and Lindfield who were second and third respectively at the start of the day, fought out a low scoring , rain...

Rottingdean have an interesting final weekend. 1st battling likely relegation from div 2 after getting promoted last year 2nds pushing for promotion from div 7 3rds pushing for promotion from div 11 level 4ths either automatically or in a play off for promotion from div 12 level There has been...

You have to say that is magnificent

Fair comment earlier on boycs and Brierley. I do recall Randall going and our hopes with it

This collapse sounds reminiscent of England v west indies 1979 world cup final at lords

My son (who suffered a dislocated/broken) thumb is now back in training and potentially playing this weekend. Wasnt due to be back until mid August but youthful stupidity and a fast healer has got him back quicker

My son is out for 12 weeks after his thumb break /dislocation. Splint for 6 That's his season almost done just as its started.

Number 1 son had an eventful afternoon. Bowling 7 overs with 2 maidens and getting 2 wickets for 8 runs. Of those 8 conceded there were 3 wides and 1 no ball (unforgivable in my view) However he also took 2 catches bookending his bowling spell. What we now know is he partially dislocated his...

Rottingdean is my sons team. Sarah will be fondly remembered as she undertook every role at the club and when my son did his cricket leaders, she supported and helped him. Her husband passed away last year. She also taught me scoring and was very polite/helpful with my umpiring (explaining that...

It's a beautiful ground. Umpired for a bit in a game there last season

My son did the young leaders programme and has been helping coaching the youngsters. He is now playing mens 2nd/3rd 11 on Saturdays. My other son sadly has hung up his bat this year which is a pity as he has potential but just wasn't enjoying it last season as having to play up a year (and...