Park Under the Cosh at Buckhurst

vs Buckhurst (A - League) - Saturday 18th June

Paul Moss and Craig Brooke-Smith opened the bowling as Park made a promising start with Drown caught by Skip Fowdy off Mossy (29 for 1) and Riley run out with only 1 further run added. Bill Partridge removed Axtell with the aid of a Simon Ewin catch (77 for 3) before Harris & Young-Wooton added a massive 219 runs for the next wicket carving out tons each in the process. Harris eventually went for 102 bowled by the Darran Fowdy (296 for 4). Young-Wooton followed shortly after, caught behind by Bob harbert, again to the Skip (297 for 5). Bill Partridge bowled Schutte (306 for 6) and did similar for Riley as Buckhurst finished on 306 for 7.

Park Bowling figures
Bowler Overs Maidens Runs Wickets
Paul Moss 12 1 83 1
Craig Brooke-Smith 12 0 60 0
Bill Partridge 8 0 46 3
Graham Cooper 6 1 34 0
Darran Fowdy 8 0 73 2

Bob Harbert & Dave Brupbacher opened up for the Park, Bru scoring 8 before being bowled (Park 16 for 1). Bob made a nice 20 before being caught (Park 36 for 2). Simon Ewin made 14 in a good partnership with Christian O'Mahoney before being caught (Park 79 for 3). Christian himself went, caught for an excellent 40 runs with the score at 112 for 4. darran looked to be set for the long haul with 30 to his name when he was caught out with Park on 125 for 5. The wickets fell quickly from this point with Dave Robotham caught for 4 (125 for 6), Graham Cooper bowled for a duck (135 for 7), Bill Partridge caught for 1 (137 for 8), and Paul Moss run out for 4 (146 for 9). Craig Brooke-Smith was the last man out, caught for a defiant 18 and Park crashed to a 104 run defeat all out for 152.

Man Of The Match

Good batting from Christian O'Mahoney and Skip Fowdy could not undo the damage caused by the opposition batting. Bill Partridge returned good figures whilst all around were suffering and he takes the MOM today.

Reporting for Radio Fowdy - Tim Gannon

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