Author Archives: Thorverton CC

The 1s made 3 changes on the hunt for their first win of the season as Yelverton, Daldorph and Slaviero returned to the side: D. Robbins, S. Hardwicke, M. Jelfs, S. Yelverton, H. Choules+, G. Daldorph, J. Elviss, B. Slaviero, A. Jopling, J. Choules*, J. Groves. Heathcoat, relegated from the Premier Division last term, wereContinue reading “Match Report – 1st XI v Heathcoat – 16th May 2026”

After the abandonment at Bridestowe last week, the 1s season got under way hosting Cullompton at Station Ground. Six University of Exeter students were included in the XI: D. Robbins, S. Hardwicke, B. Heard, J. Jacobs, H. Choules+, M. Jelfs, J. Elviss, J. Eyre, A. Jopling, J. Choules*, J. Groves. The skipper won the tossContinue reading “Match Report – 1st XI v Cullompton – 9th May 2026”

On Friday 24th April 2026 an amazing team of twenty local parents and players took part in a community triathlon in aid of Thorverton Cricket Club and Thorverton Primary School.   The day started bright and early at Lords Meadow Leisure Centre in Crediton. With this being the majority of the groups’ first triathlon, many were apprehensive about the swim and keen to get going. With the pool split into three lanes and friends and families watching on, the team divedContinue reading “Fundraising Triathlon raises an incredible amount for Cricket Club and Primary School”

Final pre-season preparations took a 1st XI to Bradninch and Kentisbeare CC on a perfect day for cricket.   There were welcome debuts for students Josh Jacobs and Jack Groves as the side lined up as: N. Buckeridge, A.Smerdon, O.Hawke, J.Jacobs+, F. Fenner, D.Baldock, A. Khogiani, B. Slaviero*, A. Jopling, J. Groves, S.Tait. The home team won the toss and opted to bat, beginning cautiously against Slaviero and Khogiani. Slaviero, comingContinue reading “Match Report – 1st XI v Bradninch & Kentisbeare (A), Pre-Season Friendly – 25th April”

Pre-season stepped up a gear after last week’s intra-club when a strong University of Exeter XI visited Station Ground. Thors gave a run out to 13 players including a return to Station Ground for former overseas player Brendan Coetzee who is now studying in the UK. Squad: A. Pitt, N. Buckeridge, B. Coetzee, H. Choules+,Continue reading “Match Report – University of Exeter XI – Preseason Friendly- 18th April”

DONATE HERE Matthew Regan has put together a team together to take on a fundraising triathlon on 24th April with an aim of raising £8000! The money will be split 50/50 between the club’s pavilion project and the ongoing development of Thorverton Primary School. The team will take on an Olympic distance triathlon, consisting ofContinue reading “Team to take on Triathlon raising funds for pavilion and Thorverton Primary School”

We are delighted to announce the signing of Jack Groves and Josh Jacobs – University of Exeter Students who will turn out for Thors in the early part of the season. Jack is a left arm spinner, adding a new dynamic to the already strong Thors bowling attack. Jack has experience in the Sussex PremierContinue reading “Transfer News – Students Sign”

The granting of planning permission in December 2025 marked a significant step in the process of developing a new pavilion at the Station Ground.   However, the hard work really starts now asthe club needs to source considerable funding in order to make the dream a reality. A new working group, capital funding strategy and business plan are being developed and planningContinue reading “Pavilion Project – February 2026 Update”

We’re delighted to announce that South African all-rounder Shane Yelverton has agreed to return to Station Ground for the 2026 season. Shane is no stranger to Mid Devon, having appeared as the club’s overseas player in 2019 and 2025. He also turned out for the 2nd XI in both 2023 and 2024 whilst visiting theContinue reading “Overseas Player 2026 – Yelverton Returns”

The draw has been made for the Devon T20 Cup, with Thors one of four teams not to receive a bye to the last 16 of Devon’s Premier T20 competition. For the first time since 2019, Thors will play at home in one of the T20 Cup competitions, hosting B Division runners up, Ivybridge. TiesContinue reading “Devon T20 Cup Draw”